So i was at the local hobby store and seen this carl goldberg products piper cub ARF for sell for 130 bucks which i couldnt help myself and bought it. the plane haves a wingspan of 76 1/2 in. and to this date is the biggest plane i have owned. so far i have the alierons put on and figured id wait to do the rest when i move to kentucky here in a few days to give myself something to do until the wife gets there. here are some pics
07/26/11
so yesterday was working on the cub and came across an issue with the throttle linkage after installing the engine... there is no possible way to hook up the linkage cause the gas tank is in the way which is not a good thing ill up load some pics to show you what im dealing with...any ideas you might have would help cause im lost on this part
8/5/11
latest update on the cub. its pretty much done now all there is left to do is get some extensions for the wires in the wing, size a prop, balance and we r good to go...here are some more pics
8/19/11
quick update i uploaded 3 new pics of the finished bird with a prop that was to small(it did not look right). i have on it now a 13x6 or 6.5 and looks more to scale. im currently waiting for my gopro camera to arrive in the mail within the next couple days. goin to mount it inside the canopy area. also waiting on a new antenna for my radio the wire broke on me. sorry if i misspelled anything muscle relaxers do intersting things. was in a car wreck on tuesday. but not letting it slow
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