hello all I'm new to the forum have just purchased a part built Europa kit. However whilst transporting it back home it sustained some damage to the fuselage ( see picture attached) the reason for my
Hello Many thanks to everyone for their replies to my earlier question its much appreciated. I have posted more photos showing roughly where the damage has occurred to the fuselage. the space to take
What are the best options of providing corrosion protection to the steel parts CS05 and CS10? The parts I have in my kit don't have the gold zinc finish that they come with now, mine are black in app
Looking for some advice and help if possible? I have been marking the cockpit module to trim and cut out etc. However when it came to marking for the rudder cable access holes I have a problem and do
Hi everyone wonder if anyone could answer my quick question regarding the ampreg 21 hardener? I have just received a new batch of resin and standard hardener from Europa. when I mixed a batch this af
Hi Steve Many thanks for your reply its much appreciated. Im awaiting a reply from Europa as i purchased it through them they are meant to be phoning me back tomorrow. If i don't have any joy i will
Hi steve Thanks for that information in that case I will contact marineware tomorrow. Many thanks for your help Kind regards Donald Sent from my iPhone On 9 Aug 2012, at 20:14, "stephen vestuti" <s.v
Hello Today I have been busy trial fitting my gear sockets. but I have got a problem and wondered if anyone has experience this during building and how they have overcome it? After taking my time set
Hi all Many thanks for all your replies much appreciated and has put my mind to res t that all appears normal with the installation of my tri gear sockets. Not had a chance to go back and re check ev
Hello everyone I'm now at the stage of thinking about the installation of antenna's for my comm & transponder. The reason for my post is to seek the opinion of fellow forum members on the best locati
Hello Looking for suggestions as to what back up ASI and Altimeter to buy as back up instruments to my dynon skyview? I have been looking at the mingda altimeter (BG3E) and ASI (Bk15) does anyone hav
I am almost at the point where I need to choose what prop to use on my aircraft. Should I go for Fixed pitch or for a variable pitch prop? I would be interested to hear from others who have the diffe
Hello Im interested to find out what other fellow builders have done to finish of there instrument panels? Have you left it the grey gelcoat or have you painted it with something or coated it in some
Hi I believe the temporary contact details are as follow 01751 432 356 Or via email: info@europa-aircraft.co.uk Hope these work as I got this from the news page on europa website. Kind regards Donald
Hi I have just recently painted my panel with rust-oleum textured spray paint a nd covered the aluminium sub panels with a carbon fibre wrap. I have attached a couple of pictures showing my panel. Ki
Hi I went down the route of aluminium sub panels screwed into anchor nuts which were riveted onto a 15mm edge all the way around my panel cut outs. Below i s photo of my panel with the sub panels cut
Hi 13 & 22 inches. These seemed to be correct when I installed my ribs last month. The front of the bottom rib has to be trimmed to fit against the rear bulkhead. Kind regards Donald Sent from my iPh
Hi I believe it is very close to being ready as I had enquired about it when they first released the images of it. I received an email from Karen at europa about 2 weeks ago asking if i was still int
Hello I'm wondering if anyone can help me with an estimate on how much paint they used to finish their aircraft? I have been in contact with pexa uk with regards to them supplying me with there C21-1
Hi Richard Many thanks for your reply, much appreciated. Kind regards Donald Sent from my iPhone int left for the hanger rash later in life == == == == == == == == ==