STEPHEN'S J3 CUB

IN A WORLD WHERE ARTFs APPEAR TO BE ALL TOO COMMON IT'S GOOD TO SEE THAT THE ART OF SCRATCH BUILDING IS NOT YET DEAD

Stephen who is a dab hand at model boat building decided to undertake the build of a SIG 1/4-scale Piper Cub.

J3 Cub 1

Wingspan	105 in	2667 mm
Wing Area	1600 sq in	103.2 dm²
Length	67 in	1700 mm
Flying Weight	14 - 16 lb	6350 - 7258 g
Radio Required	4-Channel with Heavy-Duty Servos (not included)
Engine Required (not included)	2-Stroke .60 - .90 (10 - 15 cc) 4-Stroke .90 - 1.50 (15 - 25 cc)

KIT FEATURES
Top Quality Sig Balsa and Plywood Molded ABS Plastic Engine Cowling Molded ABS Plastic Scale Dummy Engine Molded ABS Plastic Bungee Covers Molded ABS Plastic Air Cleaner Details Fiberglass Elevator and Rudder Pushrods Scale Leaf-Spring Steerable Tailwheel Easy-to-Transport 2-Piece Wing Design	Precision Die-Cut Parts Formed Wire Main Landing Gear Spruce and Aluminum Wing Struts Brass Tube Jury Struts Adjustable Tail Brace Wires Complete Hardware Pack Authentic Decals Photo-Illustrated Assembly Manual

Stephen has taken some photographs of the build

J3 Cub 12

Stephen comments:

Start date: 16-7-17

Motor: DLE30

Servos: 'Hi-tec'

Wheels: 'Dubro'

Covering: 'Glosstex'

Radio: 'Spektrum' Tx/Rx

Stephen is patiently (and anxiously) waiting for a calm day to conduct the maiden flight. Thereafter he can add some finishing touches to the nice 'big bird'.