Gary, Be careful what you undertake, there are a few variants to the Super Cub....Floats are the most popular, but there are Tundra Tires, Banner Towing and more to be had. But you are right, there is an abundance of information available, and a few thousand video's.
Looking forward to it. Peter :) On Mar 3, 2010, at 4:53 PM, Gary Neely wrote: > The Cub was the first plane I ever flew in, before I'd even been in a > commercial jet. A friend's father owned a Cub (probably a J-3, not a > Super Cub-- pretty sure we didn't have flaps though that was 30 years > ago and I'm not totally certain now), and we'd scrounge up some fuel > money and take it out from time to time. When the Cub was down for > maintenance or whatever, we'd reach deeper in our pre-college savings > and rent an Aeronca Champ. So for some time now I've considered > modeling the Super Cub (as the J-3 has been done) or the Champ. > > For me, much depends on getting good plans with lots of detail and > exact measurements, and a half-hour's searching shows sources are > available without much effort. So-- Syd, if no one else steps up and > you're busy, and no one is in a screaming hurry to have the model (I > work pretty slow), I'd be interested in taking this on as a YASim > project, otherwise I'll defer to you and consider the Champ again, no > worries. > > -Gary aka Buckaroo > > http://ltts.crlt.indiana.edu/grn/flightgear > > > On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 3:22 PM, syd adams <adams....@gmail.com> wrote: >> Ive been considering it ... unless someone beats me to it. I did some quick >> browsing and Im guessing the desired aircraft is the PA-18 .... >> I flew in one almost 30 years ago , and its amazing how small a sand bar in >> the middle of a river you can land on :) >> Cheers >> >> P.S. >> I could probably get a decent yasim FDM built , but someone else would have >> to do a JSB fdm , I still dont know what Im doing when it comes to jsbsim . >> >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-devel mailing list > Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel
