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Forum: Kit Building
02-02-2015, 11:58 AM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 615,142
Posted By bikerbc

As John_M_ suggested you are going to need to cut...

As John_M_ suggested you are going to need to cut some access holes to properly get at what you need to work on . If this means getting a little covering for patches , most likley one of your fellow...
Forum: Kit Building
09-18-2014, 01:18 AM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 615,142
Posted By bikerbc

Hi Leroy You can buy a pretty nice finished PA 18...

Hi Leroy You can buy a pretty nice finished PA 18 cowl from hanger 9 . It is a replacement for their Arf . The Landing Gear is a pretty good deal too and almost as good as the Robart Gear .. I have 2...
Forum: Kit Building
06-17-2014, 03:18 PM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 615,142
Posted By bikerbc

Could you post a pic of the stainless steel...

Could you post a pic of the stainless steel hinges ? I have never heard of them before . A grinder would most likely have been a way to cut them but they would have got hot ..The Dremel has small...
Forum: Kit Building
06-16-2014, 06:53 AM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 615,142
Posted By bikerbc

You can usually find shock cord in sports stores...

You can usually find shock cord in sports stores . Its used inside tent hoops and thing like that . You might find it in a fabric shop ..Google it . You need 3/16" 0r 1/8 " Yes I agree about the...
Forum: Kit Building
06-14-2014, 07:13 AM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 615,142
Posted By bikerbc

I had damage to one of my wings and they replaced...

I had damage to one of my wings and they replaced it and let me keep the damaged one . I felt in a way that composited me for my inconvenience . I have heard Horizon changed hands , I hope that...
Forum: Kit Building
06-02-2014, 06:41 AM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 615,142
Posted By bikerbc

Have you thought about the possibility of...

Have you thought about the possibility of replacing the gear with gear from Hanger 9 Cub replacement gear . It is like Robart gear but 1/2 the price . Mine works well .Either the 1/4 scale PA18 0r...
Forum: Kit Building
06-01-2014, 08:26 PM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 615,142
Posted By bikerbc

acdii do you mean that the gear bent on your take...

acdii do you mean that the gear bent on your take off run ? How much tension do you have on your suspension ? Could it be to tight ? The gear on my BUSA Cub is very strong and is standing up fine .
Forum: Kit Building
02-17-2014, 08:16 AM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 615,142
Posted By bikerbc

Rafeeki I am using a on board glow but its not...

Rafeeki I am using a on board glow but its not sullvan I am not sure who makes it . I bought it from a buddy who buys stuff from hobby lobby and places like that . It works great though . I will try...
Forum: Kit Building
02-16-2014, 03:46 PM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 615,142
Posted By bikerbc

I put a 160 Gemini on the front of my Cub too . I...

I put a 160 Gemini on the front of my Cub too . I also had to space it out 1 1/4" . I used two pieces of 5/8" birch ply that I glued together . I didn't make the spacer the size of the fire wall ,...
Forum: Kit Building
02-11-2014, 07:07 AM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 615,142
Posted By bikerbc

Besides the flaps and cowl .The Tail feathers on...

Besides the flaps and cowl .The Tail feathers on a super cub are more rounded .. The J 3 rudder is flat on the back and the super cub is rounded .. The front of the fuse on the super cub is a bit...
Forum: Kit Building
12-31-2013, 05:28 AM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 615,142
Posted By bikerbc

I would like to wish all my Cub brothers a very...

I would like to wish all my Cub brothers a very Happy New Year.. Ken
Forum: Kit Building
12-17-2013, 08:36 AM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 615,142
Posted By bikerbc

I Just Thought I would Wish a Merry Christmas And...

I Just Thought I would Wish a Merry Christmas And Happy New Year to all my Cub Brothers ..
Forum: Kit Building
09-27-2013, 07:28 AM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 615,142
Posted By bikerbc

You can buy replacement gear for the New Hanger 9...

You can buy replacement gear for the New Hanger 9 PA18 and the 1/4 scale J3 Cub that is almost the same as the Robarts gear and it is about 1/2 the price ..I would not hesitate to try it .. I just...
Forum: Kit Building
07-23-2013, 10:40 PM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 615,142
Posted By bikerbc

RE: ***CUB BROTHERHOOD***

I have tried to load a pic of my Cub on maiden Day.. I tried to Upload the Video of the Flight and it would not let me.. Is there some trick to load the video ?
Forum: Kit Building
07-21-2013, 07:22 AM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 615,142
Posted By bikerbc

RE: ***CUB BROTHERHOOD***

heritageman sorry to hear of the illness in your family...
Forum: Kit Building
07-21-2013, 02:35 AM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 615,142
Posted By bikerbc

RE: ***CUB BROTHERHOOD***

I maidened my B.U.S.A. 1/4 scale J3 today That Gemini Twin sounds so nice purring along.. I am surprised at how quiet it is with no mufflers... I think this is the nicest flying 1/4 scale Cub I...
Forum: Kit Building
07-01-2013, 07:09 AM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 615,142
Posted By bikerbc

RE: ***CUB BROTHERHOOD***

I have some partial rolls of coverite that is 25 yrs old . I covered a Godfrey Super Stearman with it back then.. It is still fine.. I wish I had full rolls of it.. It is great stuff . Probably the...
Forum: Kit Building
06-30-2013, 07:12 PM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 615,142
Posted By bikerbc

RE: ***CUB BROTHERHOOD***

Pete that is the same stuff I used , It worked pretty good . It is easy because there is no painting involved and if you have dumb thumbs it is easy to repair...
Forum: Kit Building
06-29-2013, 05:55 AM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 615,142
Posted By bikerbc

RE: ***CUB BROTHERHOOD***

Well i finally finished my Cub . It weighes 17.6 lbs . I guess thats not not too bad..
Forum: Kit Building
06-18-2013, 03:50 AM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 615,142
Posted By bikerbc

RE: ***CUB BROTHERHOOD***

I put Robart Gear on mine and although expensive it is worth it in my opinion..I used to have troubles with take off.. It did not track well for me .. With Cubs you need everything going for you...
Forum: Kit Building
05-09-2013, 09:00 PM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 615,142
Posted By bikerbc

RE: ***CUB BROTHERHOOD***

I have been using shock cord for a year or so and it works great but I still use O Rings sometimes...The thing I like about O Rings is that you can easily adjust the load...The other day I came in...
Forum: Kit Building
05-09-2013, 02:59 PM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 615,142
Posted By bikerbc

RE: ***CUB BROTHERHOOD***

I almost have my struts finished...Just the jury struts to do .. They came out fantastic... I couldn't stand the heat in the shop any more.. I got to change lite bulbs.. I have 4 300 watt jobs over...
Forum: Kit Building
05-09-2013, 08:16 AM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 615,142
Posted By bikerbc

RE: ***CUB BROTHERHOOD***

Thank you for the compliment.. that always feels good
Forum: Kit Building
05-09-2013, 06:42 AM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 615,142
Posted By bikerbc

RE: ***CUB BROTHERHOOD***

I thought I would try and post a couple of pic of my progress on my BUSA 1/4 Scale Cub . I still have a long way to go.. I don't have any struts yet so the wing are a bit droopy..I have my motor all...
Forum: Kit Building
05-07-2013, 10:52 AM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 615,142
Posted By bikerbc

RE: ***CUB BROTHERHOOD***

Oh why oh why did you have to show me that ? Now I have drool all over my keyboard .. I don't have one but I want one bad ..
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