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02-28-2021, 11:10 AM

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

https://www.wipaire.com/wipaires-technical-support-part-sales-department/frequently-asked-questions/ i thought a Supercub on amphibs would fit in...

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02-28-2021, 07:57 AM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Vinyl wrap? in Cafe Supercub

I didn’t wrap mine, but I did stripe it with 3M Premium Vinyl

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02-28-2021, 07:55 AM

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

Steve, I’m in agreement with some others that anything much under 50’ wide will be narrow....the plane will fit, but it feels really cramped. I...

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02-27-2021, 09:43 AM

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

I am very happy with my stick built, sheeted hangar...but I got it done before lumber prices went crazy. I can’t comment on Texas needs but I would...

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02-20-2021, 08:42 AM

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

I always wondered what the term “Pay the Piper” Meant...Wife walks into the hanger while I’m up on a ladder wiring lights as I install new ceiling...

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02-20-2021, 08:01 AM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread First Flight N90AK, the Monster Cub takes off in Member Projects in Progress

Its just a piece of plastic screwed to your panel , should be no issue....I have basically the same mount in my build....I'm Experimental, but i...

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02-19-2021, 04:45 AM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Looking at a 1951- PA 18 to Buy in Cafe Supercub

Tango cubs had no flaps, toe brakes, and a T at the end of the N Number...Tango.

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02-18-2021, 08:46 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread FS: 1948 Piper PA-14 project in Projects

wow, some lucky pilot got a beautiful project....Very nice. that was QUICK!

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02-15-2021, 11:13 AM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread How to ship struts across country? in Cafe Supercub

well maybe you and I will find out soon Wayne. Lol. We should get a price to ship to my work address.

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02-14-2021, 01:48 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Magneto timing in Super Cub Sick Bay

Supercub.org always comes through.lol. Now go break I. That new overhaul.

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02-14-2021, 01:10 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread First Flight N90AK, the Monster Cub takes off in Member Projects in Progress

Congrats on the completion of your Cub....It's a beaut. What EFIS did you put in it? Give us a nice PIREP once you get some hours on it!

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02-13-2021, 09:07 AM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Getting pa18/Edo2000 onto trailer in Float Operations

I used my Pontoon boat trailer....it's the kind that lift from the middle....make some wooden slats to put under your spreader bars and crank it up...

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02-12-2021, 11:53 AM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Stewart System review in Super Cub Repair Facilities

I really struggled through my paint phase....I only ever covered one Cub before this one (my J3) and that one I did in polyfiber....I really do like...

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02-11-2021, 02:25 PM

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

I tested my fuel senders in my old PA-22 tanks and one was bad..,I looked around and they are over $300 on all of the aviation supply houses. They...

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02-10-2021, 08:15 AM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread PA-11 C85-12 Prop recommendations in Piper: PA-11 Cub Special (and L-18B)

I once put a tape on my 76AK-2-40 prop on my C90 and it measured almost exactly 75” rounded tip to rounded tip. I also once swapped that prop onto my...

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02-08-2021, 09:13 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Cub rudder Failure (was: I wonder what the fallout from this will be) in Super Cub Sick Bay

Read the comments....wow... Steve Z. February 8, 2021 at 10:35 amReading this report gave me a strong feeling of deja vu: I experienced a...

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02-08-2021, 06:28 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Super Cub through a 32’ door in Cafe Supercub

Mock up the opening with something on your big door and test it if you are unsure.

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