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08-07-2022, 11:06 PM

TurboBeaver replied to a thread Oshkosh Grand Champion Cub in Cafe Supercub

After watching around a dozen "hot �� rod" Super Cubs blast out of Fairground field this Saturday morning, I couldn't help but notice the cute little...

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08-07-2022, 04:40 PM

TurboBeaver replied to a thread Oops, darn it... in Cafe Supercub

Back in early 1980's Buddy Woods (Warren's Dad) delivered 100's of thousands gallons of fuel out into lodges and villages in western Alaska in a PBY...

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08-04-2022, 05:05 PM

TurboBeaver replied to a thread Oops, darn it... in Cafe Supercub

Pete, To answer your question on fuel, they barge fuel down Cook Inlet to a road; that crosses the hills into the east end of Lake Illiamna, via 18...

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08-04-2022, 05:30 AM

TurboBeaver replied to a thread August 6 in Dexter 1B0 don’t forget in Supercub Gatherings

I will certainly second the motion.

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08-03-2022, 01:35 PM

TurboBeaver replied to a thread PA12 flaps in Piper: PA-12 Super Cruiser

Pete, Turnbull has the original drawings from his Cruiser. Doug told me he has submitted those Marden drawings, to SJ. So I am not sure where they...

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07-30-2022, 10:50 AM

TurboBeaver replied to a thread Radio-headset problem in All Things Electrical

Jim if you want to PM me I think we might be able to help Your call E

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07-30-2022, 08:52 AM

TurboBeaver replied to a thread Radio-headset problem in All Things Electrical

On my Dittel we had to add a resistor to the mic circuit which was used to add " phantom voltage" to excite mic to Modulate, all it would do before...

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07-30-2022, 08:38 AM

TurboBeaver replied to a thread Oops, darn it... in Cafe Supercub

Classic case of a Cessna pilot flying a Beaver...... If you want to go UP with a Dehaviland wing: pump flaps down more, if you want to go DOWN pull...

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07-27-2022, 08:41 AM

TurboBeaver replied to a thread gap seal and aileron fence testing in Modifications

Pete did not very early J3's have a factory aileron top seal? I think Spruce still offers a kit for sealing the Ailerons. From pictures looks to be...

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07-21-2022, 09:58 AM

TurboBeaver replied to a thread PA18-105 special. in Modifications

One should not forget that with your same 0235 engine, Piper chose Edo 2000's for the original PA-12. Which contrary to popular believe; was actually...

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07-12-2022, 10:03 AM

TurboBeaver replied to a thread Help…PA-18 6” extended gear weight in Piper: PA-18 Super Cub (and L18C & L21)

I have both standard gear with 31" tires; and 6" extended Javrons gear for skis, the weight difference in the gear legs is ounces not pounds. note:...

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07-11-2022, 01:19 PM

TurboBeaver replied to a thread PK vs EDO Strut Material in Float Operations

I think if you research it you will find even though the tags say 1800. Those floats are very similar to 1650's in actual floatation......... On an...

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