Aris Makaris's Cub
PIPER CUB 1:3,3 BY KRICK MODELS
3.3 meter wingspan ( 130''), Zenoah G62 24X8 - 24X10 Menz ultra prop,
Aris is from Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
James Paterson's Cub
James didn't send a lot of detail,
These are built up scale Edos floats. The engine is a 22cc Zenoah
Sure looks great over the water in Cheshire, UK.
Paul E. Wright's L4
Cub model from a 60 size Great Planes Piper J-3 Cub kit, and finished it to resemble a military L-4.
spans 90 inches, weighs 12 pounds, and is powered by a Saito FA-100T twin cylinder engine swinging a 14 x 6 propeller. Robart landing gear adds realism. The model is covered with Ultracoat.
Pictures
of a full size Cub with this design found in a French Museum
(Jean-Baptiste
Salis Museum)
website inspired this finishing scheme.
According to the Piper Museum in Lock Haven, PA, this is most likely a pre-Pearl
Harbor Navy L-4 model. Pictures of the full size model can be found at http://www.airliners.net/search/photo.search?regsearch=F-PJBS&distinct_entry=true .
Evidence that this was ever used by the US military is still to be determined.
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Dave Quick's Cub
Sig 1/4 scale Cub.
Built in 1982 using an OS Max .61 But, I put a new engine it just this past winter. (2006) It now has an OS .91 which is plenty of power...
The old girl still flies just great, but I plan to re-cover the plane next winter.
Frankfort, Indiana
Scott Griffis's Cub
Modeltech 1/3 scale cub, Balsa USA EDO floats, FPE 55.8CC engine swinging a 22x10 CF prop.
Scott's from NW Pennsylvania.
Daniel Holmes's Cub
1/4 scale Piper J-3 cub by SIG Kit
Wing Span 105" / 2.67m, Wing area 1600 SQ inches,
Weight 16 lbs / 7.3 KG,
Finished with white Solartex then sprayed and lacquered
Powered by an OS 1.60 FT Gemini 4 stroke, 26.52cc with a South Hertz Intelligent Glow system on board.
Build time 4 months
Pretty plane and scenery from Cornwall, UK