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Today, 07:37 AM

cubdriver2 replied to a thread 50 years ago in Cafe Supercub

I was at BSA Camp Altaha at the base of the Appalachian trail in NWNJ. Over 150 of us watching in the mess hall on a rabbit eared 13" black and white...

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Yesterday, 04:15 PM

cubdriver2 replied to a thread New from Cub Crafters in In The News

I think RXCub would fit better? Glenn

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07-18-2019, 10:21 PM

cubdriver2 replied to a thread Windsock Village (NH69) Fly-in - August 10th in Supercub Gatherings

I thought you had to be an airline pilot with an ' in your name to land there? Glenn

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07-18-2019, 09:40 AM

cubdriver2 replied to a thread Silent auction. AOSS shocks and new hydrosorbs in Supercub Gatherings

I agree. Please help make Jim's smile this big again Glenn

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07-16-2019, 07:38 PM

cubdriver2 replied to a thread Composite floats in Float Operations

I've played with 3 different friends who 2 have carbon fiber floats and one that I think is fiberglass. Between the Adirondacks and Maine we play...

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07-16-2019, 08:43 AM

cubdriver2 replied to a thread NE Summer Fun in Supercub Gatherings

I was at Island Bob's all day, stop in on one of your flyovers Glenn

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07-14-2019, 09:54 AM

cubdriver2 replied to a thread NE Summer Fun in Supercub Gatherings

Friday afternoon we meet CC Chuck K who was flying his friends amphib CC from FLA to Lake Placid in the Adirondacks. We meet him at the Oxbow Inn for...

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07-11-2019, 09:57 PM

cubdriver2 replied to a thread Introducing a J-4 project in Experimental Cubs

Other then when spinning I have never had a need to feel what the rudder is doing. My butt feel whats going on and tells my feet what to do Glenn

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07-11-2019, 09:42 PM

cubdriver2 replied to a thread Javron Cub Building for Dummies in Member Projects in Progress

Bob, this is only noticed by lower powered E2,J2 and J3 pilots. The rest of the pilot population has no idea what " lite" really means. 558lb 37hp E2...

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07-10-2019, 05:31 PM

cubdriver2 replied to a thread Best Guess Value of a Clean PA-18-95 in Piper: PA-18 Super Cub (and L18C & L21)

1500 sounds right Glenn

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07-10-2019, 09:14 AM

cubdriver2 replied to a thread WTB streamlined metal bungee fairings and end caps in Parts and Pieces

The ones that Don Jones sells on eBay were copied from Skip's Pa18-95. Glenn

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07-09-2019, 09:09 PM

cubdriver2 replied to a thread J4 Help. Identify the Part in Member Projects in Progress

I looked this evening before flying down the lake. Only obvious thing I see is under my seat attached to a bottom fuse tube. Same looking bracket is...

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07-09-2019, 05:58 PM

cubdriver2 replied to a thread Ideas for Aviation friendly communities or Air Parks??? in Cafe Supercub

For the best all around Cub flying in the US maybe even the world you need to live in the North East 😉 Glenn

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07-09-2019, 05:51 PM

cubdriver2 replied to a thread Introducing a J-4 project in Experimental Cubs

Bob, my friend Dan Fogal restored his J4 over the last 10 years. Hears his brake rebuild report This is my brake set up under the floorboards. I...

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07-08-2019, 09:07 PM

cubdriver2 replied to a thread Introducing a J-4 project in Experimental Cubs

A word of caution, great brakes on a J4 are a hazard. They are all nose heavy Glenn

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07-07-2019, 03:12 PM

cubdriver2 replied to a thread Introducing a J-4 project in Experimental Cubs

Bob, after the first year I redid my seat bottom and back with 5 ply 3/16 plywood I think masters cylinders are a 37 Plymouth wheel cylinder? ...

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07-05-2019, 07:40 AM

cubdriver2 replied to a thread July 4 Thoughts in Cafe Supercub

I had the honor of being Larry Verrtirio's driver in our local parade. Larry is 98 and served under MacArthur in the Philippines. While we were...

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07-04-2019, 06:53 AM

cubdriver2 replied to a thread Stuart & John's Restaurant and Sidehill Haystrip in Supercub Gatherings

Roger said the field is mowed and dry. He's hoping for some planes Glenn

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07-02-2019, 07:24 PM

cubdriver2 replied to a thread Marvel vs. Stromberg carb heat box differences in Cafe Supercub

The MS is probably the best carb out there because it's easier to set up correctly. Accelerated pump aids in cold starts and a smoother throttle...

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06-30-2019, 05:33 PM

cubdriver2 replied to a thread Marvel vs. Stromberg carb heat box differences in Cafe Supercub

Yup, mine too. And in my experience the Stromberg will static about 50 rpm more Glenn

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06-30-2019, 09:30 AM

cubdriver2 replied to a thread Marvel vs. Stromberg carb heat box differences in Cafe Supercub

Pascal, I have switched back and forth and used the same airbox Glenn

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06-30-2019, 09:27 AM

cubdriver2 replied to a thread Magneto Drive Gear in Tips and Tricks

I did the same switch 10 years ago. Took me awhile to remember but I think I lapped the nut till I was happy with the hole alinement. Glenn

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06-30-2019, 09:01 AM

cubdriver2 replied to a thread Introducing a J-4 project in Experimental Cubs

Bob, mine does, it's just a big knurled nut that compresses the flange of the gauge to the bung on the tank. Once free you have to rotate the gauge a...

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06-28-2019, 03:56 PM

cubdriver2 replied to a thread Blowout in Cafe Supercub

Does it have the alum stiffeners on the edge? Glenn

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06-28-2019, 08:05 AM

cubdriver2 replied to a thread Magneto Drive Gear in Tips and Tricks

More knowledge over here on A65s. https://www.j3-cub.com/ Glenn

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