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OTHER
CUB BUILDERS
(If you know of any other builder web sites, please email
me)
Charles Aaron's Photo Album- Good photos, scratch built PA-18, Spraker fuselage. He's
flying!
Taliaferro Super Cub- The ultimate Super Cub restoration project.
Cubus Maximus Photo Album- Over 1000 photos of entire Smith Kit PA-18 project. Now flying.
Jr. CubBuilder's - scratch building, nice photos.
Planenut's Photo Album - More good photos.
RJohnson's Photo Album - More good photos.
Clyde Barker's Photo Album - More good photos. Scratch building PA-18-95 (flapless).
TJ Hinkle's Photo Album - Building leading edge slats.
Marty Feehan's Project - Building Wag Aero 2+2. Good photos.
Rick Davis "Davis Special" - Awesome "Producer" style aircraft with D&E Riblet wing. Finished and flying!
Smith Aviation Super Cub Builder photos - These are the photos that used to be on the Smith Aviation site before sold to Turbine Cubs.
SUPER CUB WEB
SITES
SuperCub.org - if you haven't
been here, you are really missing out. Tons
of helpful people and information. Lots of
photos.
Piper Cub Builders Yahoo Group
The Cub Club - blueprints, drawings,
technical info. Requires membership.
Cubs Unlimited - Cub restoration
services.
SUPPLIERS
CubFrames - where I bought
my tack welded PA-18 fuselage.
Calumetcub.net (Larry Bauer) - Awesome experimental Super Cub
parts (airbox, suspension, sight gauges, brake pedals, etc)
Aircraft Spruce - everything under the sun for homebuilt aircraft.
OnlineMetals.com - Good supplier of various metals, sheet,
tubing, bar, flat, etc... Small orders welcome. I like the accurate shipping
quote. Orders over $100 get an
additional 10% off.
US Tool - sign up
for their club and get 10% off and free shipping all the time. That has paid
off several times for me. Sometimes I just order one drill bit.
Northland Aircraft -
order all the PA-18 Super Cub drawings on a CD-ROM. I have this CD and it is
the backbone of my project.
D & E Aircraft - experimental
Cub wings, wing parts. My wing kit.
Univair - expensive certified
parts
Dakota Cub - more expensive
certified parts. Some great online technical drawings as well.
Air Frames, Inc - certified
parts.
Wag Aero - Cub parts, aircraft hardware. Where I bought my tail kit.
Wicks Aircraft - another great source for aircraft hardware. Very reasonable shipping.
OTHER
EAA Chapter 79 - My local EAA chapter in Spokane, WA.
Erik Newton's Bearhawk Site - Awesome construction log of a Bearhawk. I visit frequently to check his progress and learn construction techniques.
Colin Potter's STOL King Project - Very cool Fiesler Storch style airplane. Excellent construction photos.
Capt. Al's Skybolt Project - Awesome site with many great insights and techniques applicable to Cub construction as well.
Tube Cutting Calculator - Very nifty online tube cutting application. Miter and fishmouth your tubes perfectly!
Flymls.com - Get your seaplane rating in North Idaho! - I recently added my single engine seaplane SES rating to my ticket. Mike Kincaid's program in N. Idaho is first class!
AC 41.13-1B - FAA's Acceptable Methods, Techiques, and Practices for aircraft building and repair.
FILE DOWNLOADS
PA-18 Parts Catalog - Super Cub parts catalog ( 25mb)
PA-18 Manual - Super Cub owner's manual, weight & balance, rigging, etc. ( 4.7mb)
L-21 Erection & Maintenance Handbook - For PA-18-135 observer or Super Cub ( 5.5mb)
Piper Hinge Jig - Template I made for welding your Piper style hinges (see tail photos for usage). Also includes bonus tube centerline finder. When printing, make sure you have "zoom" or auto-fit turned off so the scale is correct. ( 80kb)
All Kinds of PA-18 Brackets - More templates for the majority of all the brackets and many more items you need for the Cub fuselage, door, controls, etc. When printing, make sure you have "zoom" or auto-fit turned off so the scale is correct. ( 258kb)
12944 Piper Floorboard Reinforcement - Full size template. ( 32kb)
10134 Brake Unit Support - Full size template. ( 25kb)
Weld On Float Fittings (Atlee style) - Full size template. ( 62kb)
Engine mount brackets and templates. ( 50kb)
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