I purchased the Screwfix Digital Angle finder and it is not a true digital level. It is a 350mm long spirit level with a hinged arm conected to one end. The digital sensor measures the angle between
Those of us still building have a ready supply of spare parts. I am sure we could develop some simple rules to enable those spares to be used in a rescue. Count me in for 30 miles radius of Horsham,
Having tried knife, hacksaw blade and grinder and found disadvantages with each, I tried a Tennon Saw. This is just a wood saw with very fine teeth. Virtually no dust, very accurate straight lines. Y
I have just been assembling the aileron bellcranks and quick connect plates to the push rod end joints in the wings. I discovered that the AN4-10A bolt supplied appeared to be too long, leaving a sma
I have just been assembling the aileron bellcranks and quick connect plates to the push rod end joints in the wings. I discovered that the AN4-10A bolt supplied appeared to be too long, leaving a sma
Richard, I have not fitted a skyforce to my Europa yet but I have been through this issue on my PA28. I orginally fitted the complex "quick release" rack and found it a real pain. I then constructed
David, Light Aero Spares tel 01409 281578 sell a French equivalent for between 10 and 15. tailplanes, through the torque tube and out the other side. Maybe my terminology is not correct, but the pins
Tony, I had the problem of a significant angle at the tank seam. The seam was over an inch below the outer edges of the tank. The distortion looked like it was impossible to obtain a good seal so I s
Europa have changed the hose it supplies, because of poor experience with the existing. The type provided with my kit was quite thin and flexible and cloth braided on the outside. I consulted some au
Does any one know of a UK supplier for the Icom IC A200 transceiver? I know I can get it from the US but it would be nice to have UK supplier support. Brian Davies kit 454
Many thanks for all the good advice regarding the Icom ICA200. The lack of support for the unit has persuaded me to dig deeper into my pocket and switch to the Becker radio and transponder. All of th
Having started this thread, I feel slightly responsible for this rather heated debate. I have done the research and this is the result:- All UK CAA equipment approvals are now carried out through the
There is an error in the part numbers quoted in my manual (XS Mono issue 2 page 22-5 , dated 1 October 1999) for the aerospace standard turnbuckle parts.. The cable eye end with right hand thread sho
Tony, My bushes were a very good sliding fit- no play but once lubricated with Aeroshell grease they had relatively low friction. I wonder whether the pin enlargement process has slightly distorted t
The Europa wiring diagram calls for a 30amp slow blow fuse in the battery and alternator feeds. What are builders using for this (part no./ supplier)? Brian Davies kit 454