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1. Tailwheel mod (score: 1)
Author: Graham Singleton <100421.2123@compuserve.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 1997 20:08:00
In the hope of making life slightly easier for some of you contemplating this mod this is how I did it on GK Whip. Before starting the layups access is obviously required into the fuselage behind the
/europa_forum//html/europa-list/1997-12/msg00165.html (10,812 bytes)

2. Tailwheel Mod (score: 1)
Author: nigelcharles <NigelCharles@compuserve.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Mar 1999 07:10:51
Having received the tailwheel mod recently and read the phrase 'a degree in gynaecology would be useful at this stage' I know I will be in for a frustrating time. Although not complete my Europa fuse
/europa_forum//html/europa-list/1999-03/msg00081.html (8,776 bytes)

3. RE: Tailwheel Mod (score: 1)
Author: Kesterton Donald <KestertonD@logica.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Mar 1999 18:43:51
I received a useful tip (from Donald Kesterton) when it comes to removing the original tailwheel casting. Using a hot air gun might work eventually but it heats up more than just the casting and can
/europa_forum//html/europa-list/1999-03/msg00083.html (8,791 bytes)

4. Re: Tailwheel Mod (score: 1)
Author: David Watts <dwatts@ns1.avnet.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 9 Mar 1999 23:04:30
I used a stanley knife and a small hammer very carefully and very slowly. It seemed like it would be a dreadful job but in fact was not too bad. I made the layup on polythene and then placed another
/europa_forum//html/europa-list/1999-03/msg00090.html (8,194 bytes)

5. Re: Tailwheel Mod (score: 1)
Author: Graham Singleton <grasingleton@avnet.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 9 Mar 1999 18:13:44
Has anyone used a Use a Stanley knife and a small hammer, not hard to cut the skin by tapping the tip of the blade round. Almost zero thickness of cut. Use the cut out piece for the cover. I cut a sl
/europa_forum//html/europa-list/1999-03/msg00092.html (7,921 bytes)

6. Tailwheel Mod (score: 1)
Author: nigelcharles <NigelCharles@compuserve.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 1999 04:36:34
Thank you to everyone who passed on their experience of this difficult mod. I particularly appreciated those who managed to inject a little humour. It helps to keep the morale up. I am a little conce
/europa_forum//html/europa-list/1999-03/msg00097.html (7,964 bytes)

7. Re: Tailwheel Mod (score: 1)
Author: TroyMaynor@aol.com
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 1999 08:15:13
Nigel, I have had pretty good success in using a fly cutter. You must make some changed though. Take the drill out and make a new center guide that has a smooth 1/8 inch diameter end. Take the cutter
/europa_forum//html/europa-list/1999-03/msg00098.html (7,937 bytes)

8. Re: Tailwheel Mod (score: 1)
Author: TroyMaynor@aol.com
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 1999 08:26:04
I have had pretty good success in using a fly cutter. You must make some changed though. Take the drill out and make a new center guide that has a smooth 1/8 inch diameter end. Take the cutter off an
/europa_forum//html/europa-list/1999-03/msg00099.html (8,175 bytes)

9. Re: Tailwheel Mod (score: 1)
Author: Graham Singleton <grasingleton@avnet.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 00:13:42
It certainly will, In any case the gap will be so small you will need to ease it a little so inaccuracies can be sanded away. Confidence! Graham
/europa_forum//html/europa-list/1999-03/msg00102.html (8,034 bytes)

10. Tailwheel Mod (score: 1)
Author: Martin J.Tuck <102034.2747@compuserve.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 1999 20:41:41
Nigel, If you go to a hobby store (model aircraft and all that) you will find You will also find that it will only fit in the one handle size but fortunately its the chunky variety which helps even m
/europa_forum//html/europa-list/1999-03/msg00106.html (8,502 bytes)

11. Re: Tailwheel Mod (score: 1)
Author: Dave Simpson <DaveSimpson@londonweb.net>
Date: Tue, 9 Mar 1999 19:27:09
Nigel, I used a fly cutter for the access hole and used the part that came out for the cover too, but: Grind down the cutting tool so that it is less than 1mm wide for 6 mm of its cutting depth. Do N
/europa_forum//html/europa-list/1999-03/msg00132.html (9,722 bytes)

12. Re: Tailwheel Mod (score: 1)
Author: Dave Simpson <DaveSimpson@londonweb.net>
Date: Tue, 9 Mar 1999 19:29:07
I cut a tin guard the shape of the old tailwheel plate to slip over it and protect the composite from XS heat. Worked OK Dave Simpson -- feeds to lever
/europa_forum//html/europa-list/1999-03/msg00133.html (9,509 bytes)

13. Tailwheel mod (score: 1)
Author: Tony Krzyzewski <tonyk@kaon.co.nz>
Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2000 10:07:14
Graham failed to point out one other benefit of his mod (he's far too modest you know)... The mod has a 2:1 ratio of tailwheel to rudder movement which allows far greater manoeverability on the groun
/europa_forum//html/europa-list/2000-10/msg00003.html (7,351 bytes)


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