Great Planes Piper J-3 Cub .60 Size Kit GPMA0162
A Favorite with Scale Model Builders, the .60 J-3 Cub is Now Available with Great Planes "Computer Design and Drawn" Engineering, Resulting in Outstanding Scale Accuracy and Easy Kit Assembly. (1:4.7 scale)
Features
Great Planes Piper J-3 Cub .60 Size Kit GPMA0162
Nearly all balsa construction for easy finishing
Includes all parts and instructions to build either the standard or aerobatic "clipped wing" version
Exact scale outline is taken from original Piper 3-view drawing
Top quality Great Planes hardware
Realistic "barndoor" ailerons instead of strip ailerons found on most Cubs
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 plans
Specifications
Wingspan: 90" (standard version) Throws: 83" (clipped wing version) Elev: hi 1-1/8" low �"
Wing area: 1123 sq in (standard) Rud: hi 1�" low 1�" 1037 sq in (clipped wing) Ail: hi 1" low 9/16"
Weight: 9.5-12lbs CG: 4�" behind LE
Length: 56.5"
Wing loading: 19 to 24oz/sq ft (standard wing)
Airfoil: semi-symmetrical, high-wing
Contents
All the wood to build the kit, photo illustrated instruction manual, full size rolled plans, clear canopy and side windows, ABS cowl and dummy engine, adjustable nylon engine mount, pre-bent aluminum main landing gear, pre-bent tailwheel wire, hardware bag and pushrods.
Requirements
Engine: .60-.90 (2-stroke) and Pitts muffler or .70-.91 (4-stroke)
Radio: 4 channel with 5 Servos (two servos for ailerons)
Covering: Three 6-foot rolls
Misc. Items: One 16oz fuel tank and fuel tubing, two 3 3/8" Piper Cub wheels, one 1�" tailwheel, axles, wheel collars, foam rubber, and assorted building and field equipment.
Comments
Decal sheet CUB6D01 sold only through GP Manufacturing includes:
Two 4-1/8" x 7/8" Black NC81455
Two 13-3/8" x 5/8" Black lightning stripes
Two 1�" x 1-7/8" Red, Brown, Black & White Piper Cub logos
Two 3-3/8" x 5/8" Red, Black & White Great Planes logos
Two 2-3/8" x �" Red, Black & White Great Planes logos
One 5-7/8" x 1-3/8" Black & White instrument panel
Two 1�" x 3/8" Black & White Piper logos
Two 7/8" x �" Brown & Black Sensenich logos
Two 5/8" x 1/8" Black & White Continental logos
Decal sheet CUB6D02 sold only through GP Manufacturing includes:
One 24�" x 5" Black NC81455
One 27�" tapered Black stripe
Items needed to convert this plane to electric:
Motor: Sport Application, FUN500-27 (KONG2461)
Power Application, FUN600-18 (KONG2200)
Battery: Sport Application, 38A @ 14 cells (16.8V)
Power Application, 36A @ 16 cells (19.2V)
Aeronaut Prop: Sport Application, 14x6
Power Application, 14x7
APC Prop: Sport Application, 13x6.5E (APCQ3065)
Power Application, 14x7E (APCQ4145)
Speed Control: Jazz 40-6-18 (KONM3100)
Gear Drive: KPG 3.7:1
Drive Set: Brushless Set 500 Sport Application, (KONG5040)
Brushless Set 600 Power Application, (KONG5060)
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