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  • Jeff J
    Jeff J reacted to bob turner's post in the thread Wing root fairings with Like Like.
    Yep. Start out with #4 PK screws. I hammered an overlay of soft aluminum on my butt ribs so I could start fresh. Looks like the rib...
  • B
    brandsman replied to the thread J5-Fuselage.
    Mine is a really early serial number #105, but it has a heavy duty J-3 style undercarriage and I am running 21"diameter tyres. Locally a...
  • B
    brandsman reacted to Cruiser's post in the thread J5-Fuselage with Like Like.
    Good information. The J3 is built like a Sherman Tank in regard to its fuselage and the J5 strong enough to not be concerned I think...
  • B
    brandsman reacted to deepseat's post in the thread J5-Fuselage with Like Like.
    The J5A and PA-12 fuselages are the same with the exception of the structure for the landing gear. You might find a few different tubes...
  • C
    Cub579 replied to the thread A65-8 bearing set.
    Yes. My parts manual shows this number. Appears most suppliers are out of stock. I know of a source for NOS bearings. PM me.
  • B
    bob turner replied to the thread Wing root fairings.
    Yep. Start out with #4 PK screws. I hammered an overlay of soft aluminum on my butt ribs so I could start fresh. Looks like the rib...
  • B
    bob turner replied to the thread 8.00x4 tyres for recapping.
    Recaps are heavier - ask Desser or Wilkinson.
  • T
    Tim posted the thread Wing root fairings in Restoration.
    I have been looking around the forum as to how to attach the wing root fairings to the wing rib or do they attach at all to the rib? I...
  • Cruiser
    Cruiser replied to the thread J5-Fuselage.
    Good information. The J3 is built like a Sherman Tank in regard to its fuselage and the J5 strong enough to not be concerned I think...
  • airbatic43
    airbatic43 replied to the thread is this a cub clues article?.
    Any chance you can share images of the rest of the article? Would love to read it. Did you learn anything else from it?
  • D
    deepseat replied to the thread J5-Fuselage.
    The J5A and PA-12 fuselages are the same with the exception of the structure for the landing gear. You might find a few different tubes...
  • B
    brandsman replied to the thread J5-Fuselage.
    I have what started as a J-5A with PA-12 wings, PA-18 tail feathers and a 160 hp O-320 engine with a Borer prop. Absolutely love it, but...
  • B
    brandsman reacted to Cruiser's post in the thread J5-Fuselage with Like Like.
    Thanks for doing that. I have a J-5 fuselage I’m going to sell. Its been primed and painted which is why I’m curious. The J5C had a...
  • B
    brandsman reacted to BeaverBill's post in the thread J5-Fuselage with Like Like.
    This comment prompted me to actually measure the fuselage on a PA-12 and on a J5A. Same distance from firewall to tail post. That being...
  • M
    MEM-L4 reacted to 43-491's post in the thread Pilot’s Checklist with Like Like.
    Dick Hall (L-4 guru) used to make and sell these checklists. Not sure of his current status. Maybe try on the L-4 Facebook site, I see...
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