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  1. rwbrown72

    Piper L4 Grasshopper

    Aircraft are expensive.
  2. rwbrown72

    Piper L4 Grasshopper

    100 LL will work great in the old engines. The lead is great for the engine, but bad for the environment. Hence the push for eliminating it. There is a big push by the EPA and the FAA to find another suitable replacement fuel. If you could figure that one out, you could afford any airplane you...
  3. rwbrown72

    Piper L4 Grasshopper

    Hard to find gas without ethanol around here. Even harder to taxi up to the pump. LOL
  4. rwbrown72

    Piper L4 Grasshopper

    Not enough time to type it all. Better served up over a cold beer, but I'll give you lesson number one: Check engine oil and Verify Fuel Level! :-D
  5. rwbrown72

    Piper L4 Grasshopper

    IF you think Green trucks cost money, wait till you start flying!!!! I'm a CFI, CFII, MEI. Get ready to spend real money, even on a J3 CUB. As far as landing on a road or doing a short field take off and landing out at the rally, forget it! If I were your instructor, I would take you out behind...
  6. rwbrown72

    Piper L4 Grasshopper

    That plane has about the same range in stock condition as my bladder does. Fly for a little while and land and get fuel and take a break. Then fly some more. Then land and repeat! I don't have any Cub time, but I have a lot of Cherokee and Seminole time. Good trainers. I suspect the cubs would...
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