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Today, 06:16 AM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Hangar manufacturer recommendation? in Hangar Forums Requests and Discussion

When I built (2019) stick built was economical…..I chose to do all of the work myself, from site work, to concrete, wiring, door building, all of it....

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Today, 06:02 AM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Reflecting on the supercub.org life - Our thanks to you in Cafe Supercub

In addition to all of the above sentiments. Sc.org has a knowledge base unparalleled on other sites….and members willing to share this knowledge...

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06-09-2021, 09:58 AM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Building an Experimental PA11 in Experimental Cubs

They remove material from one side and add to the other, then recoat as I understand it. That's as far as my understanding goes though. Appearently...

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06-09-2021, 06:23 AM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Building an Experimental PA11 in Experimental Cubs

good point. I’ll borrow my buddies digital tach. I ran a static check on the C90 with the 76AK-2-40 and it statics around 2300. That’s 100 more than...

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06-08-2021, 09:13 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Building an Experimental PA11 in Experimental Cubs

https://msacarbs.com/carburetor-troubleshooting/ I feel like the Engine is fine...just need to turn it faster. I wasn’t surprised that the 76AK...

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06-08-2021, 08:10 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Building an Experimental PA11 in Experimental Cubs

Same result without air filter. Anyone know the best setup for a Marvel carb on an O-200? Like a start point and then fine tune. The idle mixture may...

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06-08-2021, 06:44 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Building an Experimental PA11 in Experimental Cubs

I could only get 2200 static with the 76AK. That’s 100 less than the Catto

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06-08-2021, 03:40 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Building an Experimental PA11 in Experimental Cubs

Actually now that we are talking about this, my Catto has a strange harmonic at about 2375 as I’m just transitioning from liftoff to climb out...

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06-08-2021, 02:38 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Building an Experimental PA11 in Experimental Cubs

Thanks....This is the prop I currently have on my C90 Taylorcraft...it’s in for some maintenance so I thought I’d try it out. I will see what I get...

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06-08-2021, 02:07 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Building an Experimental PA11 in Experimental Cubs

My Catto 76-36 won’t spin up enough....2300 static, not quite 2400 @60mph on takeoff . I’m going to try my Sensenich 76AK-2-40 on for size so I can...

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06-06-2021, 08:06 AM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Excess threads? in Member Projects in Progress

I think there is something on stacking washers though in 43.13. Maximum combined height of washers is 1/8”

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05-31-2021, 06:23 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Aircraft Insurance in Cafe Supercub

I just got a quote from Avemco for my Experimental 11....I’m in my early 50’s ....4000 tailwheel hours $75 k hull = $2,076 $500k property $500k...

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05-27-2021, 08:14 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Bearhawk Companion Flies in Cafe Supercub

Very very impressive! Your plane is a beauty!

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05-24-2021, 07:55 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Javron Cub Building for Dummies in Member Projects in Progress

Your project is astounding....your attention to detail is spot on! Nice work! If I build another Cub, it will be a Javron...

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05-24-2021, 06:58 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread How about a few atta-boys for a job well done! in Member Projects in Progress

Congrats, there is a special....special feeling that comes with building and then flying your own aircraft. Hats off to you sir!!

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05-20-2021, 10:31 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Building an Experimental PA11 in Experimental Cubs

After flying some more hours and doing some manuvers, takeoffs, landings, etc....here is where I'm at.... Overview: Experimental PA11 w/J3 (zero...

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05-20-2021, 09:01 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Stewart’s Federal Yellow Touchup match (good find) in Cafe Supercub

I was really only thinking of this in terms of metal parts etc....but whatever works. lol. I barked up my new struts while rigging.....and I barked...

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05-19-2021, 04:25 PM

Dan Gervae started a thread Stewart’s Federal Yellow Touchup match (good find) in Cafe Supercub

thought I’d share...This stuff is as near an exact match to Stewart’s Federal Yellow as you’ll ever find. It’s always nice to have some rattle can...

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05-14-2021, 09:00 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Building an Experimental PA11 in Experimental Cubs

It flys great fellas, 90mph cruise @2500rpm. I really like the the way it handles. I flew it for 30 minutes on the initial flight and so far all Is...

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05-14-2021, 04:32 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Building an Experimental PA11 in Experimental Cubs

I officially have an airplane. Thanks Joe Norris DAR. Time to start phase 1. Thanks to all sc.org family who shared invaluable knowledge. It feels...

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