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07-25-2021, 10:47 AM

NunavutPA-12 replied to a thread Where did you fly today? in Cafe Supercub

Flew to our cabin, 90 nm SSE of Kugluktuk (CYCO).

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07-24-2021, 06:44 AM

TurboBeaver replied to a thread PA 18/95 short TO & L in Tips and Tricks

Gian, For better T/O performance, folks have know for years. Seaplane type props make a huge difference in all Cubs, but especially in lower powered...

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07-21-2021, 08:53 AM

NunavutPA-12 replied to a thread cabane vee LED light in Modifications

Gary, That's exactly the reason I want to put an LED light bar on my cabane. Trouble is it will be in the exhaust stream. Not sure what the heat...

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07-18-2021, 12:47 PM

NunavutPA-12 replied to a thread Travel to Alaska through Canada in Cafe Supercub

Our Supreme Leader now hinting that the border will be open mid-August for vaccinated US citizens. (Edit: Now open August 9. Not sure what CBSA...

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07-18-2021, 12:44 PM

NunavutPA-12 replied to a thread Master Solenoid Sticking? in Cafe Supercub

Web, I think you are spot-on about my master SWITCH being faulty. I had ordered a replacement (Cessna type) before reading your post about toggle...

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07-17-2021, 03:43 AM

TurboBeaver replied to a thread Rust Treatment in Tips and Tricks

Since 1947, this is what the pro's use. Made for your mission exactly.

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07-11-2021, 04:14 PM

NunavutPA-12 started a thread Advice on Oil in Cafe Supercub

I've been using Shell 15W50 year round. Good oil, I'm sure, but I find I get more oil leaks and ...it's expensive. I have six cases of Phillips...

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07-08-2021, 09:07 PM

NunavutPA-12 started a thread Master Solenoid Sticking? in Cafe Supercub

Intermittently, my master solenoid seems to "stick". Turn on the Master switch - can hear the solenoid activate. Turn the key - engine turns over...

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07-08-2021, 01:14 PM

NunavutPA-12 started a thread A Plug for EarthX in Cafe Supercub

Recently I ordered a battery charger from EarthX. It was shipped promptly by USPS and I tracked it into Canada. From there it went MIA, six weeks...

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07-07-2021, 08:52 AM

TurboBeaver replied to a thread UHMW or HDPE for Ski Bottom? in Cafe Supercub

Lots of bad info on UHMW, still lots of folks thinking that white ( food grade) is the answer. It is not. The black UHMW, even though it way cheaper...

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07-02-2021, 01:57 AM

TurboBeaver replied to a thread Gap seals in Modifications

Are you serious? Is this into a 20 kt headwind or what? "I am at 35 mph and slowing and then just above touchdown pin the stick all the way back...

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06-30-2021, 12:11 PM

NunavutPA-12 replied to a thread PA-12 Seat Adjust? in Super Cub Repair Facilities

The PA-12 is roomy. It's the "getting-in" part that's challenging for anyone extra large, extra tall or flexibility-challenged. For me (5'-10" with...

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06-29-2021, 11:53 AM

TurboBeaver replied to a thread PSTOL flaps yes or no? in Cafe Supercub

I think Stewart has nailed this question, maybe a blunter way to answer it would be after I spend $10k on PSTOL flaps, will It make up the...

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