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03-03-2021, 02:16 PM

Bill Rusk replied to a thread Floats to Alaska - 2020 in Tales of the PA18

My good friend and our awesome SC.org resident doctor on clay came up and spent a little time with me in 2020. He is pretty good at catching fish! ...

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03-03-2021, 09:50 AM

Bill Rusk replied to a thread Floats to Alaska - 2020 in Tales of the PA18

8GCBC - Yes...Tom Bass did an AWESOME job putting the Cabin website up. It is an incredible resource for visiting the cabins. He has pretty much...

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03-03-2021, 07:53 AM

OLDCROWE replied to a thread tools, jigs, fixtures, and other neat stuff in Tips and Tricks

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03-02-2021, 07:43 PM

Bill Rusk replied to a thread Floats to Alaska - 2020 in Tales of the PA18

Video I usually try to do a video for each of my visitors, but last year I had video burnout pretty bad. It takes a lot of time to make a video....

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03-02-2021, 07:03 PM

Bill Rusk replied to a thread Floats to Alaska - 2020 in Tales of the PA18

I LOVE THIS PICTURE!!! Jay and I were in the boat, fishing and this guy wandered out to the shore. It was a great opportunity. He did not seem to...

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03-02-2021, 04:09 PM

Bill Rusk replied to a thread Floats to Alaska - 2020 in Tales of the PA18

Then it was off to the Checats Cabin in Misty Fiords. This is a beautiful lake, great setting, but the outlet to the lake is near the cabin. All the...

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03-02-2021, 03:39 PM

Bill Rusk replied to a thread Floats to Alaska - 2020 in Tales of the PA18

Paul - straight floats would work fine. Land at Kenmore in Seattle for fuel, then Campbell River is a good stop on the BC coast, then on up to...

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03-02-2021, 12:06 PM

Bill Rusk replied to a thread Floats to Alaska - 2020 in Tales of the PA18

Over the Cascade mountains. It is about 2.5 hours from Sandpoint to a small strip right on the border of Canada north of Bellingham, called Lynden....

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03-02-2021, 10:25 AM

Bill Rusk started a thread Floats to Alaska - 2020 in Tales of the PA18

Folks This is a little in arrears but thought I'd throw this out there. I hope you learn a little and perhaps get motivated to go on an...

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02-28-2021, 09:19 PM

Bill Rusk replied to a thread Alaska fish & hunt - Patrol or Cub in Experimental Cubs

Well.....guess I better jump in. I built a Javron Cub. It is a Supercub...... and flys like a supercub. If you are going to build a Backcountry or...

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02-27-2021, 01:27 PM

OLDCROWE replied to a thread Hangar Construction Methods in Hangar Forums Requests and Discussion

Don't believe he has the surface area required to keep the geo field from heating up in a couple of years.

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02-26-2021, 02:06 PM

Bill Rusk replied to a thread Where to start removing weight in Cafe Supercub

Seats are likely more than 5 pounds. Remember the 90% rule. You don’t need a 5 hour seat if 90% of your flights are less than an hour. floor boards...

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02-26-2021, 12:50 PM

OLDCROWE replied to a thread Hangar Construction Methods in Hangar Forums Requests and Discussion

Generally for long clear-span building a pre-Engineered metal building is the most cost efficient/sf. out there and they are easily insured if not...

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02-19-2021, 06:44 AM

Tim replied to a thread What do you coat the valve covers with in Super Cub Sick Bay

Tom, I have 4 chrome covers you can have, cost you breakfast at Bob's next summer Sent from my Pixel 2 using SuperCub.Org mobile app

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02-18-2021, 10:41 PM

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

Outstanding! Congratulations! Bill

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02-16-2021, 10:37 AM

Bill Rusk replied to a thread depth finder in Cafe Supercub

Well.......it might not work under all situations but I'm a big fan of trying. I love that folks are trying and innovating. I'm sure folks said this...

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02-14-2021, 10:03 AM

OLDCROWE replied to a thread J3 cropduster? in Modifications

I had a hangar neighbor who sprayed and decided he needed to set his J3 up. Installed the tank and booms, made one run and vowed never again...

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02-13-2021, 08:45 PM

OLDCROWE replied to a thread What do you coat the valve covers with in Super Cub Sick Bay

Chrome ‘em

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