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GPMA0158   Great Planes   Piper J-3 Cub 20 Kit .15-.25,61.2" 
TECH NOTES
   A favorite with Scale Model Builders, the Cub is now available with Great
       Planes Unique "Computer Designed and Drawn" Engineering Resulting in
               Outstanding Scale Accuracy and Easy Kit Assembly.

FEATURES: Nearly All Balsa Construction for Easy Finishing
          Exact Scale Outline is Taken from Original Piper 3-View Drawing
          Top Quality Great Planes Hardware
          Strip Ailerons (the 40 & 60 both have Barn-Door)
          High Quality Shaped Balsa Leading Edge, Pre-Notched for Wing Ribs
          Scale Wing Struts, Landing Gear Fairings, Dummy Engines for Both
            Sides of the Cowling, Numerous Decals as well as many "how-to"
            tips for creating Additional Scale Details
          SEMI-SYMMETRICAL AIRFOIL
          Detailed Instruction Booklet and Rolled Full-Sized Plans

INCLUDES: All Wood to Build the kit, Illustrated Instruction Booklet, Rolled
            Full-Size Plans, Wire Landing Gear, Hardware, ABS Cowling, Dummy
            Engines, Pushrods, Clear Canopy and Side Windows, Adjustable Nylon
            Engine Mount, CA Hinges, Decals, and Tail Gear Wire.

SPECS:    Wingspan: 61.2"
          Wing Area: 525 sq in
          Wing Loading: 16-20 oz/sq ft
          Weight: 3.75-4.5lbs
          Length: 39.2"
          Airfoil: Semi-Symmetrical High-Wing

REQUIRES: Engine: .15-.25 (2-stroke) and Pitts muffler or .20-.26 (4-stroke)
          Radio:  4 Channel
          Covering: Two 6 Foot Rolls and Matching Paint
          Misc. Items: One 6oz Fuel Tank and Fuel Tubing, Two 2 1/2" Rubber
            Treaded Wheels, One 1" Tailwheel, Wheel Collars, Foam Rubber,
            and Assorted Building and Field Equipment.
                                                                     
COMMENTS: Prop nut shown is an OS spinner nut.                           
CONTROL THROWS: For Single Rate Transmitter
                 Elevator:    1/2" up   1/2" down
                 Rudder:    1-3/8" right 1-3/8" left
                 Ailerons:    7/8" up    5/16" down
                For Dual Rate Transmitter (for transmitter equipped for "Dual
                  Rate" servo control.)
                            HIGH RATE           LOW RATE
                 Elevator:  5/8" up             3/8" up
                            5/8" down           3/8" up
                 Rudder:    1-3/8" right        1-3/8"right
                            1-3/8" left         1-3/8"left
                Ailerons:   7/16" up            3/8" up
                            5/16" down          1/4" down
          Decal sheet CUB2D01 sold only through GP Manufacturing includes:
            Two 2-5/8" x 5/8" black NC81455
            Two 9-3/8" x 3/8" black lightning stripes
            Two 1" x 7/8" red, brown, black & white Piper Cub logos
            Two 2-3/8" x 5/8" red, black & white Great Planes logos
            Two 1-1/2" x 3/8" red, black & white Great Planes logos
            One 3-7/8" x 1" black & white instrument panel
            Two 7/8" x 3/16" black & white Piper logos
            Two 1/2" x 1/8" brown & black Sensenich logos
            Two 3/8" x 1/16" black & white Continental logos
          Decal sheet CUB2D02 sold only through GP Manufacturing includes:
             One 15-3/8" x 3-1/2" black NC81455
             Two 1/2" x 1/8" black Cub
             One 18-1/4" tapered black stripe
ACCESSORIES
KIT IS CONSTRUCTED OF BALSA & PLYWOOD & REQUIRES A .15-.25 2 STROKE OR .20-.26
4 STROKE ENGINE, 4 CHANNEL RADIO, 2 ROLLS OF COVERING ALL THE ITEMS IN THE ONE
OPTION OF THIS GUIDE & MISCELLANEOUS BUILDING & FIELD EQUIPMENT. KIT INCLUDES
PLASTIC COWL, CLEAR CANOPY, NYLON ADJUSTABLE ENGINE MOUNT, PLASTIC FAKE ENGINE,
DECALS, ROLLED PLANS & BUILDING INSTRUCTION BOOK.

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