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06-30-2007, 11:08 AM
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Posted By phillipmorris

RE: Official Hobby Zone "Super Cub" Thread

I'm jealous of these beautiful planes, did a quick yellow paint on mine, ok but nothing close to what's pictured,...

On the Packing Tape for the SC, not a bad idea for the trailing and leading...
06-28-2007, 10:55 PM
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Posted By phillipmorris

RE: Official Hobby Zone "Super Cub" Thread

On SC does the Drop Module face forward or back ??

Just received the Drop Module, does the drop load go forward or back, believe I had it forward and plane seemed abit nose heavy so apparently...
06-28-2007, 06:35 AM
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Posted By phillipmorris

RE: Official Hobby Zone "Super Cub" Thread

bowbender,
Have my 40th logged flight w/SC and is a fantastic flyer, did have a complete newbie at the controls, instructed to pulse the controls, was making a circle fine, suddenly wing dropped...
06-27-2007, 11:19 PM
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Posted By phillipmorris

RE: Official Hobby Zone "Super Cub" Thread

Grass gets rather long between mowings at my site as frequent rains, SC does flip nose upward, but usually gentle on best landings, am after target landings...need lots of improvement..<>..

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06-27-2007, 02:39 PM
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Posted By phillipmorris

RE: Official Hobby Zone "Super Cub" Thread

Grass landings not pretty but give a cushion on any errors, when I can land the SC on the money at a given location and wings level every time will consider the pkg lot landing, things are slowly...
06-27-2007, 09:53 AM
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Posted By phillipmorris

RE: Official Hobby Zone "Super Cub" Thread

On take offs mine goes usually fairly straight but slightest breeze does make an effect, course take off into the wind, infact take offs are about the only thing that I do somewhere near correctly,...
06-26-2007, 04:35 PM
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Posted By phillipmorris

RE: Official Hobby Zone "Super Cub" Thread

breezasib

Curious how many flights you had prior to the failure, I'm up to 35 flights todate, run mine at 1/2 to 1/3 throttle most of the time...<>..


TX
06-26-2007, 06:07 AM
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Posted By phillipmorris

RE: Official Hobby Zone "Super Cub" Thread

I've had 35 flights now with the Super Cup and no damages, but should have, its pure delight, first real success with powered flights, now can't get enough...

Landings still rather poor but had...
06-25-2007, 06:03 AM
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Posted By phillipmorris

RE: Official Hobby Zone "Super Cub" Thread

Do hand launch, but for some reason have better luck with ground take-offs (pkg lot to the field), not sure why this occurs, not the steady lift, example this morning powered it up near full throttle...
06-24-2007, 11:30 PM
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Posted By phillipmorris

RE: Official Hobby Zone "Super Cub" Thread

Had completely zero winds hour prior to sunset, infact let a nonflyer at the controls, able to make a few circles, simply had the SC at higher altitude for any saves, always want to over-control on...
06-23-2007, 11:37 PM
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Posted By phillipmorris

RE: Official Hobby Zone "Super Cub" Thread

Flights number 26 and 27

Gusty 5-10MPH

Winds, and rained all day missed AM flight, still overcast but rain at last stopped, flew late afternoon, big mistake, winds gusty 5-10 MPH, not good,...
06-23-2007, 05:19 AM
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Posted By phillipmorris

RE: Official Hobby Zone "Super Cub" Thread

Crashes, ouch, had my share with the Bellanca 480, trying to figure out if I can salvage the stock motor, seems underpowered to me but managed only 4 good flights, near 10th smacked it in with motor...
06-22-2007, 11:05 AM
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Posted By phillipmorris

RE: Official Hobby Zone "Super Cub" Thread

I know its difficult but wait for near zero winds, now frequent here as summer time, very early AM'S and Evenings before dusk, also do lots of taxing on the ground helps become familiar with the...
06-22-2007, 07:17 AM
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Posted By phillipmorris

RE: Official Hobby Zone "Super Cub" Thread

Whew, took some abuse, actually I'm also weak on the building repairs but will start by mentioning a foam filler might do the trick, poor modler that I am would probably tape it and use some epoxy...
06-22-2007, 12:44 AM
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Posted By phillipmorris

RE: Official Hobby Zone "Super Cub" Thread

About 19 flights on the Super Cub and no damages, take offs are easy, landings need work but starting to zero on target, still on grass...

Max winds I allow are below 5 MPH, even this low range...
06-16-2007, 04:07 AM
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Posted By phillipmorris

RE: Official Hobby Zone "Super Cub" Thread

No wind, this helps on the first flights tremendously, glad to hear your favorable out comes-its a treat to fly the Cub as now have 3 flights todate with this guy, its a great trainer flyer...

I...
06-15-2007, 10:33 AM
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Posted By phillipmorris

RE: Official Hobby Zone "Super Cub" Thread

Only out twice w/Super Cub and feel like a raw beginner as so long ago again w/sailplanes, so lots to learn myself, but grass landing are perhaps suggested to avoid the thumps, I noticed spinning the...
06-15-2007, 08:12 AM
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Posted By phillipmorris

RE: Official Hobby Zone "Super Cub" Thread

Old rusty flyer....

Super Cub, beautiful trainer, course we know that....today, yep, nice one...<>..

I've just finished two maiden flights on the Super Cub, rusty from years back on...
06-13-2007, 09:22 AM
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Posted By phillipmorris

RE: Official Hobby Zone "Super Cub" Thread

Hi,
Just have notice that my HZ SC is to arrive shortly, been into Sailplanes years back, rusty, so went for the SC, had good luck with coaxial heli's, like the Eflite Blade CX, Lamas a good buy,...
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