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01-15-2021, 09:04 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Has anyone shipped floats within the last few years? in Float Operations

I had a set of Mead Amphibs shipped from Florida to The UP of Michigan in 2019....crate came of the truck with the top gone, sides flapping in the...

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01-14-2021, 07:16 PM

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

I see on their website they offer some end fittings....but not sure if they have a setup for cub strut forks/??? Maybe I will call them. Airframes...

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01-14-2021, 07:09 PM

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

I talked to Jay...that's what he said....They are made for the 2300 gw so are maybe a little overkill for my 11.

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01-14-2021, 05:58 PM

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

Almost pulled the trigger on some AF Aluminum Struts today....They mentioned potential difference between J3/PA11 jury strut vs PA18....only...

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01-13-2021, 07:36 AM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Sensenich 82” GA prop STC approval in Cafe Supercub

https://www.avweb.com/aviation-news/sensenich-gets-stc-for-new-super-cub-prop/ Yup, This article says $6,350 to $7,085...Pricey, but good for them...

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01-12-2021, 10:40 AM

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

The Eko-Poly Paint takes some practice to get nice smooth finish...I had some orange peel..by the time I painted my last parts I was pretty good, but...

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01-11-2021, 10:17 AM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread C130 too close and no radio contact in Take Action Jackson

Ha, I love it! I was a student Pilot flying out a grass strip here in The U.P. of Michigan....it was less than 20 Mike’s from KI Sawyer...

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01-11-2021, 09:48 AM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread C130 too close and no radio contact in Take Action Jackson

30 yrs ago I was landing my J3 at a non towered airport (I had no Radio), I followed procedures, entered the pattern, and landed into the...

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01-10-2021, 06:49 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread C130 too close and no radio contact in Take Action Jackson

No radio required in that airspace, so I guess you did the right thing looking out the window. I wouldn't engage if it were me.

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01-07-2021, 05:20 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread uAvionix AV 30 in Modifications

I have struggled with the EFIS Stuff a little...35+ years flying steam gauges and I can't wrap my head fully around not having the AS and Altimeter...

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01-07-2021, 11:26 AM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread uAvionix AV 30 in Modifications

https://uavionix.com/downloads/AV-30-C/AV-30-C%20Flight%20Manual%20Supplement%20UAV-1004044-001%20Rev%20C%20-%20Signed.pdf This sums it up....

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01-06-2021, 07:42 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread uAvionix AV 30 in Modifications

I'm getting one of these AV 30s for sure....but which steam gauge should I toss in favor of this?....or do I get 2 and toss my AS and Alt?....only...

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01-06-2021, 09:40 AM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Engines. A Discussion. in Experimental Cubs

The other very important factor to Pilots besides HP is reliability....we want as much HP as we can get, and still have little to no...

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01-04-2021, 06:13 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Radio and Intercom in Piper: J-3 Cub (and L-4)

Any rechargeable 12v battery will work....you can get quite a bit out of them....Even the battery on my old ICom handheld lasts many flight on a...

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01-03-2021, 09:01 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Pirep on Summit Skis in Ski Flying Forum

I have Trick Air on my 65 HP J3 (certified) so only choice for penetration skis (Unless you get a Field approval). Mine are very nice, great...

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01-03-2021, 05:56 PM

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

C85 best climb prop in my experience (if stock) is Mac 71-42

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01-03-2021, 05:53 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread 26" tire choice in Cafe Supercub

I have a par of the 26" Ultralights ABW on my EX11....have not flown them yet, but they are light for sure. I too was surprised to see them...

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12-29-2020, 08:06 AM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Cruise prop and climb prop pitch for C90-12 in Cafe Supercub

That's Purdy! I have a Sensenich 76AK-2-40 on my C90-12F Taylorcraft on floats.....It's a wonderful prop. the 42 pitch you have will be a great combo...

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12-27-2020, 10:08 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread "what if"... just for fun / because I was daydreaming... in Tips and Tricks

when I was 16 I climbed from the back seat of dads J3 to the front in flight....The only malfunction came when my jacket snagged the back stick and...

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12-27-2020, 09:03 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Thoughts on the Pa-11? in Piper: PA-11 Cub Special (and L-18B)

Wag Aero plans show 1400lbs gross weight on wheels in the specs....he must have been talking about that since the original post mentioned it was...

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12-21-2020, 10:34 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread PA-11 Cowl Question in Piper: PA-11 Cub Special (and L-18B)

They added the bottom piece for sure...I don't have any ideas as yo why??? unless they were trying for better cooling.....it appears to have rubber...

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12-20-2020, 12:19 PM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Javron Cub Complete in Experimental Cubs

Greg, are those Airframes Aluminum struts? Bare alum?....Thinking of getting some for my 11

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12-19-2020, 10:27 AM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread North East Winter Fun 20/21 in Supercub Gatherings

A couple of years ago I bought some used Trick air skis for my project....I made up some removeable brackets instead of welding permanent ones to my...

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12-19-2020, 10:12 AM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread North East Winter Fun 20/21 in Supercub Gatherings

We have very little snow so far this year.....the good news is...ice is forming good and solid. Last year we had 2 storms around Thanksgiving that...

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12-19-2020, 10:09 AM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread Javron Cub Complete in Experimental Cubs

Right on....Test flying a new build for the first time is nerve wracking enough...lol

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12-19-2020, 09:39 AM

Dan Gervae replied to a thread And so it begins in Member Projects in Progress

I sometimes miss this thread when I'm surfing around because of the name of the thread itself...lol...anyway, this is an amazing documentation of...

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