I also had the same problem as Martin. The manual provides templates for three pieces of SS (two upper and one lower) and my kit had 2 pieces of steel to make them (sufficient). However, the diagram
I agree. Mix for TWO MINUTES by the clock, at least._________________________________________________________________ -- David Hillam G-SHSH dgh@liverpool.ac.uk
talking about.. What is the problem? both cables places a big load on a Dear Fred I must have one of the few Europas with TWO tailwheels - but not flying yet. I have fitted the new tailwheel spring
You were very wise to try out the spar pins before you bonded the bushes - I didn't and found there was a very small discrepency which made it difficult to fit the spar pins. (Original version with h
It amazes me that so many people are persevering with the old tailwheel Wow! 2 to 4 hours! You must be Ivan's original 500 hour builder! -- David Hillam G-SHSH (Still working out the best cable run f
fitting the flap mechanism in the fuselage. to make getting in and out of the fuselage easier. bungee cords. wheel locks - about the same price from Machine Mart. -- David Hillam G-SHSH dgh@liverpoo
Yes, you are correct. The chain is 'Radio Shack'. Goods are marketed in the UK where the chain is known as 'Tandy' and, I think, have branches in all major towns. I don't have details of their HQ but
Sorry, correction to the above. My latest was Issue 20 (dated December 1998). Yhis reverted to black and white 'photocopy' - not coloured glossy as were issues 14 to 19. -- David Hillam dgh@liverpool
I can't give you the full answer, or even more than you perhaps know already. 'ac.uk' is a UK academic institution, The University of Newcastle-upon Tyne, I think. If all else fails, Im sure you can
If I were at firewall stage again, I would probably use Graham's firewall. Europa's SS firewall is not easy and I found discrepancies between the construction manual text, the illustrations and the
I anodised my bits! It wasn't too painful - or expensive. It is Certificate of Conformity Total cost =A3258.50 inclusive of VAT. degreasing. -- David Hillam dgh@liverpool.ac.uk
I haven't got that far yet but I was hoping to avoid having to put the battery in the back (classic Europa with 912 and original engine mount and cowlings). With new cowlings and mount, the engine i
I heard today of a new virus - WOBBLER. It will arrive on e-mail titled "How to Give a Cat a Colonic". It will eat information on the hard drive, destroys Netscape Navigator and Internet Explorer etc
WOBBLER was exposed as a hoax by Symantec in August. -- Thanks for the information, it is very useful to those of us who have not been exposed to serious virus problems and not, therefore, needed to
Like most people,I suppose, I often get quite an uncomfortable static discharge from my car. Why is it that it is never suggested earthing a car prior to refuelling? Am I missing something very obvio
If you have an early exhaust with a heat exchanger, you can saw it off and save a pound. It is recommended NOT to use it as it gets too hot. David Hillam -- David Hillam dgh@liverpool.ac.uk