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Yesterday, 05:04 PM

tedwaltman1 replied to a thread Iditarod or bust in Cafe Supercub

Thank you, Jeff, for your trip updates and awesome pictures! please let me know of any updates I could make to http://Fly2ak.com, whether customs,...

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03-18-2023, 11:34 AM

tedwaltman1 started a thread Crossing Colorado’s Continental Divide in Cafe Supercub

There is a new series of websites with comprehensive access of Colorado mountain pass road cams showing current local pass conditions. Could be very...

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03-17-2023, 02:57 PM

tedwaltman1 replied to a thread Need input: Is my Acme Stinger movement excessive? in Cafe Supercub

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03-16-2023, 08:54 AM

tedwaltman1 replied to a thread Need input: Is my Acme Stinger movement excessive? in Cafe Supercub

Thank you for your post and video Narwhal. That up & down movement on your swivel sure seems like more than Heim joint movement, but what do I...

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03-12-2023, 03:14 PM

tedwaltman1 replied to a thread How to figure out Alaska weather (and other interesting stuff) in Cafe Supercub

...short tutorial on how to create & download maps... ForeFlight, in their “Custom Content” help page, describes how to create “Custom...

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03-10-2023, 10:40 AM

tedwaltman1 replied to a thread Start Button Recommendations? in All Things Electrical

Love my start switch. https://www.roadtechmarine.com.au/engine-start-switch/p/SP0773. I have a hidden switch under the panel to disable it when I'm...

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03-06-2023, 09:11 PM

tedwaltman1 replied to a thread How to figure out Alaska weather (and other interesting stuff) in Cafe Supercub

A site which I found easier to creat custom content thru, for later import to ForeFlight, is https://caltopo.com/map.html You don’t specifically...

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03-06-2023, 01:07 PM

tedwaltman1 replied to a thread How to figure out Alaska weather (and other interesting stuff) in Cafe Supercub

Thank you, "cubflier" for the link/info for the NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center (link here). I added the NOAA link to my Weather page...

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03-04-2023, 09:48 AM

tedwaltman1 replied to a thread Emag questions again in Experimental Cubs

To answer Web’s question my opinion on not mixing std with just one e-mag. From the e-mag air website: ”We need to be clear. In a split-system,...

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03-03-2023, 08:28 PM

tedwaltman1 replied to a thread Emag questions again in Experimental Cubs

There is endless "debate" on this topic. I have two e-mags from https://emagair.com/ . Love them. There is a 9-V backup circuit you can install. ...

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03-03-2023, 07:00 PM

tedwaltman1 replied to a thread Welcome to Montana Bill Rusk! in Cafe Supercub

Good job Bill !!!

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03-01-2023, 07:17 PM

tedwaltman1 replied to a thread Iditarod or bust in Cafe Supercub

Good job being safe and having a thus-far successful trip Jeff! Stay warm!

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03-01-2023, 07:06 PM

tedwaltman1 replied to a thread How to figure out Alaska weather (and other interesting stuff) in Cafe Supercub

I try to have a comprehensive, Canada & Alaska, weather sources page at https://fly2ak.com/?page_id=701 . I'll add the above Proflite...

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02-28-2023, 08:52 PM

tedwaltman1 replied to a thread Slats vs no slats: Flight test in Cafe Supercub

I'm not challenging test results that Legend Cubs reports. I'm not suggesting anything other than noting the positive results that Legend Cubs...

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02-28-2023, 06:10 PM

tedwaltman1 replied to a thread Slats vs no slats: Flight test in Cafe Supercub

Agree "Ballpark." I am not aware of anyone that created a proper CAD model of the Super Cub wing & slats--then did a complete CFD analysis. That...

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02-28-2023, 06:03 PM

tedwaltman1 replied to a thread Looking for a fix- high CHTs on SQ2 in Modifications

I'm running an AeroSport Power IO-375 B1B. Running LOP makes a HUGE difference. Have to do climbs to altitude very, if not full, ROP. Then lean...

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02-24-2023, 10:52 PM

tedwaltman1 replied to a thread Iditarod or bust in Cafe Supercub

Thank you for the pictures Jeff. Safe travels!

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02-20-2023, 11:47 AM

tedwaltman1 replied to a thread Iditarod or bust in Cafe Supercub

Will be of course following your posts Jeff. Send me your InReach link if you want me to monitor. Please send me any updates that would be helpful...

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02-19-2023, 04:45 PM

tedwaltman1 replied to a thread Need input: Is my Acme Stinger movement excessive? in Cafe Supercub

For the record, I paid full retail price. And as noted above, I bought not one, but two (!!) stinger assemblies .

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02-19-2023, 03:49 PM

tedwaltman1 replied to a thread Need input: Is my Acme Stinger movement excessive? in Cafe Supercub

Steve, as noted in my original post, in February 2022 staff at Acme viewed the same videos as seen above. Staff at Acme said, “… don’t see an issue...

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02-19-2023, 03:20 PM

tedwaltman1 replied to a thread Slats vs no slats: Flight test in Cafe Supercub

I believe having slats on my SQ-2 definitely adds an element of slow-flight safety. I plan to always have slats on my SQ-2. One flight test I...

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