This is not a new issue. I thought that this closure issue was settled a number of years ago. I have flown the backcountry for 37 years and camped at these strips many times (never bagged them). There is historical precedents that has kept them open. The IAA is certainly familiar with this...
Had a 67 skidoo. A 10 mile ride was a good day on that thing. Worked on it all week to get it ready for the next weekend. Always carried plenty of tools on each ride. Would also bring my two young sons on most rides.
i Had the exact same problem. Impossible to get a decent fit. I removed the material that was glued to the edges of the cowling and bent the serated edges inward and still wasn't able to get a fit. Extremely tight trying to get the cowling latched. Very very poor fit. Thought it was my...
When I built mine (Turbine Cubs) all of the steel parts came from Jay. All were of superb quality, far better than original factory parts, in my opinion.
When Radio Shack was in business, I bought a thing that was designed to erase tapes (I think). Ran the thing up and down all steel tubing in the cockpit and cured the problem on 2 different cubs. Magnetic and makes lots of noise when operating-degaussing. Still have it and recently used it on...
I built a kit when it was TCOW. At that time aluminum parts were made by Wayne in Canada, and steel parts came from Jay in Brainerd. I think at that time they were experiencing growing pains, and the logistics of getting parts together and coordinated were a problem. Many shipments and...