- 21. Hints and tips (score: 1)
- Author: Allan Hall <100255.2004@compuserve.com>
- Date: Sun, 10 Dec 1995 16:45:13
- Hi Ian, <<"Could you think of a 5 point list (more if you like) under the title of>> <<Things I wish I'd known/done before before starting my Europa">> Speaking as a first time builder with no previo
- /europa_forum//html/europa-list/1995-12/msg00042.html (9,042 bytes)
- 22. Flight Sims and Paint (score: 1)
- Author: Allan Hall <100255.2004@compuserve.com>
- Date: Thu, 28 Dec 1995 17:54:51
- Reply to Graham Clarke, For paint, I have used a system sold by Skycraft, it is badged as their own, but made by reputable paint company (which they won't name). The primer/filler is a two pack flexi
- /europa_forum//html/europa-list/1995-12/msg00111.html (8,213 bytes)
- 23. Tunnel Bulkhead (score: 1)
- Author: Allan Hall <100255.2004@compuserve.com>
- Date: Sat, 30 Dec 1995 14:17:30
- Reply To Graham 2, <<Incidentally it is not obvious until you get the Engine manual that the <<tunnel is closed off by another bulkhead further back, so you don't get <<things going down the tunnel.
- /europa_forum//html/europa-list/1995-12/msg00118.html (7,745 bytes)
- 24. Europa Mail: Tunnel Bulkhead (score: 1)
- Author: Allan Hall <100255.2004@compuserve.com>
- Date: Sun, 31 Dec 1995 18:13:16
- Reply to Graham Clarke <<The tunnel which looked empty when it had only the >> <<wheel in it, is filling up pretty quickly with all sorts of gadgets >> <<competing for space>> This is the busiest par
- /europa_forum//html/europa-list/1995-12/msg00125.html (8,361 bytes)
- 25. Flaps setup (score: 1)
- Author: Allan Hall <100255.2004@compuserve.com>
- Date: Tue, 2 Jan 1996 15:54:32
- When setting up flaps, we found that when the starboard flap was in correct retracted position, our port side flap hangs a bit low (2-3 deg). This seems to be due to the fact that the flap actuating
- /europa_forum//html/europa-list/1996-01/msg00006.html (7,460 bytes)
- 26. Rudder cables etc (score: 1)
- Author: Allan Hall <100255.2004@compuserve.com>
- Date: Tue, 2 Jan 1996 15:54:14
- Reply to Graham (Gemin), <<Maybe your cables are nearer the centre than mine. The curve of tube has started to rise where my cables pass by about 10mm>> Yes, our pulleys are spaced out with 4 or 5 wa
- /europa_forum//html/europa-list/1996-01/msg00007.html (7,723 bytes)
- 27. LA Mod (score: 1)
- Author: Allan Hall <100255.2004@compuserve.com>
- Date: Wed, 3 Jan 1996 15:08:53
- <<Could you explain what the LA mod is? Thanks Ted>> The central tunnel between the pilot & passenger tends to make the seats a snug fit. The LA mod consists of removing part of the central tunnel on
- /europa_forum//html/europa-list/1996-01/msg00011.html (6,854 bytes)
- 28. Sound deadening (score: 1)
- Author: Allan Hall <100255.2004@compuserve.com>
- Date: Sun, 7 Jan 1996 13:56:29
- Hi all, Does anyone out there have any ideas on sound deadening materials to reduce interior noise levels? I would like to reduce it from low to very low! I know that felt was used against the inside
- /europa_forum//html/europa-list/1996-01/msg00024.html (7,096 bytes)
- 29. Factory responses (score: 1)
- Author: Allan Hall <100255.2004@compuserve.com>
- Date: Sun, 18 Feb 1996 15:37:08
- Reply to John Grant, <<I've often wondered why, one possibility could be the legal aspect. Product liability etc.>> I think you could be right on this one, I believe that the factory are in a no win
- /europa_forum//html/europa-list/1996-02/msg00046.html (8,833 bytes)
- 30. Gull wing doors (score: 1)
- Author: Allan Hall <100255.2004@compuserve.com>
- Date: Mon, 19 Feb 1996 16:12:51
- <<"He,(** **)_ either ignored or was ignorant of the problems which had always attend such a system -the impossibility of escape from an inverted vehicle>> Marcello Gandini came up with an interestin
- /europa_forum//html/europa-list/1996-02/msg00051.html (7,100 bytes)
- 31. Stick Tops (score: 1)
- Author: Allan Hall <100255.2004@compuserve.com>
- Date: Fri, 23 Feb 1996 15:46:32
- <<i believe the same company that supplied your electric trim system -menzimer aircraft components inc in the u.s.a. have come out with some of the nicest control tops that i have seen to date>> << y
- /europa_forum//html/europa-list/1996-02/msg00081.html (7,766 bytes)
- 32. Painting (score: 1)
- Author: Allan J Hall <100255.2004@compuserve.com>
- Date: Tue, 27 Feb 1996 09:57:43
- After filling and painting the wings and fuselage in primer about 5 months ago, and I am now doing preparation for the top coat. When the primer was applied, afterwards the surfaces were perfectly sm
- /europa_forum//html/europa-list/1996-02/msg00113.html (7,567 bytes)
- 33. Registration Lettering (score: 1)
- Author: Allan J Hall <100255.2004@compuserve.com>
- Date: Tue, 27 Feb 1996 11:11:50
- I must of missed some of the discussion on UK registration lettering. Does anyone know the size of registration lettering required by the CAA? Is there a particular font that must be used, and are it
- /europa_forum//html/europa-list/1996-02/msg00114.html (6,907 bytes)
- 34. Fuel return (score: 1)
- Author: Allan J Hall <100255.2004@compuserve.com>
- Date: Tue, 5 Mar 1996 07:27:15
- Reply to Graham Singleton <<I am convinced, now, that a return bleed from downstream of the engine driven fuel pump back to the tank is necessary to avoid fuel vaporisation problems.>> I'm of the sam
- /europa_forum//html/europa-list/1996-03/msg00040.html (7,705 bytes)
- 35. Fuel tanks (score: 1)
- Author: Allan J Hall <100255.2004@compuserve.com>
- Date: Tue, 19 Mar 1996 06:34:44
- <<I thought that the fuel tank swelling issue had been resolved. Is anyone else still experiencing tank swelling to the point where it would bulge the fuselage?>> There are two issues here which keep
- /europa_forum//html/europa-list/1996-03/msg00119.html (7,784 bytes)
- 36. White stick (score: 1)
- Author: Allan J Hall <100255.2004@compuserve.com>
- Date: Mon, 8 Apr 1996 09:59:38
- <, the upmarket model <using acoustic radar is under construction. I like this idea, Graham, anyone that has flared high and survived the resultant damage and/or humiliation would be a potential cust
- /europa_forum//html/europa-list/1996-04/msg00051.html (7,394 bytes)
- 37. Peel ply (score: 1)
- Author: Allan J Hall <100255.2004@compuserve.com>
- Date: Mon, 8 Apr 1996 09:59:39
- Reply to Tony Renshaw <"PS I always spray peel ply with spraymount or photomount, which makes it self <adhesive and easier to work with, this will help greatly in holding the undercut <glasscloth in
- /europa_forum//html/europa-list/1996-04/msg00052.html (6,923 bytes)
- 38. Left hand throtlle (score: 1)
- Author: Allan J Hall <100255.2004@compuserve.com>
- Date: Tue, 8 Apr 1997 16:06:08
- It is very easy to have a single left hand throttle that can be used by both the pilot and passenger (first officer?) Leave the throttle where Europa intended it and instead make a mirror image of th
- /europa_forum//html/europa-list/1997-04/msg00033.html (7,172 bytes)
- 39. Left hand throttle (score: 1)
- Author: Allan J Hall <100255.2004@compuserve.com>
- Date: Wed, 9 Apr 1997 16:52:49
- Hope not, it took over 4000 hours building to get to 95% :-( Allan
- /europa_forum//html/europa-list/1997-04/msg00042.html (6,740 bytes)
- 40. Europa XS Details (score: 1)
- Author: Allan J Hall <100255.2004@compuserve.com>
- Date: Thu, 26 Jun 1997 17:46:15
- Isn't this just what you want to hear after spending most of your spare time for the last 3 years building a MK 1 Europa? It's faster, lighter, bigger, quicker to build and carries more :-( Same thin
- /europa_forum//html/europa-list/1997-06/msg00210.html (8,108 bytes)
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