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behindpropellers replied to a thread Advice for a New A&P in Tips and Tricks

Draw your line in the sand now. Only work for people who want quality. Only work for people who will pay you what you are worth. Say no. ...

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11-26-2020, 04:44 PM

behindpropellers replied to a thread Thinking of The Dark Side, C182 in Cessna: C180/C182/C185

Yeah...but he is not going to start it up in the hangar.

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11-24-2020, 10:38 PM

behindpropellers replied to a thread Complete Kit or buy as you go in Experimental Cubs

Just buy two planes. A cub and a Cessna something. You will always have something to work on and most of the time you will have a plane to fly....

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11-23-2020, 09:18 PM

behindpropellers replied to a thread Thinking of The Dark Side, C182 in Cessna: C180/C182/C185

What does Lee think of this?

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11-19-2020, 09:59 PM

behindpropellers replied to a thread Possibly taking on a hangar queen J3C-85, any advice? in Piper: J-3 Cub (and L-4)

It's great that you found the cracked crank. You might have a desire to tear the whole plane apart. If possible, just focus on making it safe to fly....

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11-18-2020, 12:19 PM

behindpropellers replied to a thread Thinking of The Dark Side, C182 in Cessna: C180/C182/C185

There is a guy with the STC to up the gross....apparently he just went through the parts manual and proved they were the same....

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11-17-2020, 09:46 AM

behindpropellers replied to a thread Always order extras in Tips and Tricks

The parts pickers have no clue if they are good parts or bad parts. That goes back to the MFG.

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11-17-2020, 09:20 AM

behindpropellers replied to a thread Always order extras in Tips and Tricks

Shipping did not do that damage. Amazon has changed the consumer expectations on how quickly an item is shipped/delivered. And lots of people are...

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11-16-2020, 01:59 PM

behindpropellers replied to a thread Alternatives to Kydex- Royalite R52 and Boltaron 4330? in Modifications

What are you working on? I need to order some KyDex for a project also. I have another V-0 material that I worked with recently (have to find the...

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11-14-2020, 12:04 AM

behindpropellers replied to a thread Thinking of The Dark Side, C182 in Cessna: C180/C182/C185

SPAM CAN?? Pierce?? Are you OK?

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11-13-2020, 09:40 PM

behindpropellers replied to a thread Beringer ALG vs. Acme Aero for FX3 in CubCrafters: CC18, CC11, CC19 Top Cub, Carbon Cub, and X-Cub

I'm concerned about flying my supercub with the legacy gear after reading this thread.

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11-13-2020, 09:13 PM

behindpropellers replied to a thread Lift Strut Corrosion in Super Cub Sick Bay

Changing a strut is like changing a shoe. If you are concerned about the struts...what else is lurking. If buying without a prebuy, buy it for the...

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11-12-2020, 11:27 PM

behindpropellers replied to a thread PA12 Flight Characteristics Vs. PA18 in Piper: PA-12 Super Cruiser

I used to know this, I think it is something like .375" difference on the bottom pivot to the torque tube pivot. Tim

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11-11-2020, 10:56 PM

behindpropellers replied to a thread Break-in prop - hoping to borrow in Cafe Supercub

Jeff, I have a prop you could borrow. In Cleveland but could be coaxed to meet you in Michgan. Pretty sure you have my email. Tim

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11-06-2020, 01:07 PM

behindpropellers replied to a thread Broken Jackscrew in Cafe Supercub

My assumption would be the incorrect hardware is installed on the tailbrace wires. If the wrong hardware is installed they will not pivot and this...

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11-04-2020, 09:00 PM

behindpropellers replied to a thread Beringer ALG vs. Acme Aero for FX3 in CubCrafters: CC18, CC11, CC19 Top Cub, Carbon Cub, and X-Cub

What was the N number?

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11-04-2020, 01:03 PM

behindpropellers replied to a thread Tube cleaning for recover in Super Cub Repair Facilities

Also called "while we are at it" disease.

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