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02-24-2021, 07:13 AM

reliableflyer replied to a thread Borer prop benefits pros/cons in Cafe Supercub

Has anyone done a good apple to apple performance comparison of a Borer prop to the Sensnich composite prop?

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02-20-2021, 08:38 AM

reliableflyer replied to a thread Thank you everyone!! I am in your debt :) go Alaska!! in Cafe Supercub

Bethel and Western Alaska is a difficult place to fly and there will be lots of new things to learn. Consider yourself still a student. Be willing...

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02-20-2021, 08:29 AM

reliableflyer replied to a thread I need help getting some info about shipping a super cub to Europe in Piper: PA-18 Super Cub (and L18C & L21)

I would suggest taking the prop off. It’s a lot of weight hanging out forward. The blocks under the axels are a great idea. A flat tire could...

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02-13-2021, 06:36 AM

reliableflyer replied to a thread Legal rear seat options in Cafe Supercub

Tom my days of using my planes to haul lumber, cement, cases of canned goods and outboards are only distant memories, fond ones but long past.

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02-08-2021, 09:27 AM

reliableflyer replied to a thread Legal rear seat options in Cafe Supercub

I remember those pack boards. In my 12 which I had for 43 years I used to haul two bikes and a passenger. I built a very strong stick cover to...

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02-07-2021, 04:03 PM

reliableflyer replied to a thread Legal rear seat options in Cafe Supercub

The rear seat is not structural. An IA can approve something as a minor alteration if it meets the required criteria. Here the third seat is...

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02-03-2021, 04:43 PM

reliableflyer replied to a thread J3 flying from front seat in Piper: J-3 Cub (and L-4)

There is an STC, I think from Dodge that converts a J-3 to Pa-11 configuration and the CG is such that it can be soloed from the front seat. It...

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02-03-2021, 04:35 PM

reliableflyer replied to a thread Trim handle in Cafe Supercub

just a dab of thread locker does wonders. I always get the blue stuff. I don’t know about the other colors but the blue I can get off when I want...

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02-02-2021, 09:31 PM

reliableflyer replied to a thread Trim handle in Cafe Supercub

I always carried a small needle nose vise grip pliers clipped under the seat in case the trim handle or fuel valve handle ever fell off. A million...

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