What is recently? Kit No.?
Tom Friedland
Europa Aircraft wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Jim has informed me that the doors have been strengthened recently, and no
> longer bulge out on the bottom, even up to Vne. Please take this into
> advisement before completing this builder mod if you have a newer kit. And
> thanks again Graham for designing the mod, which I am told works great.
>
> If you have any questions please contact us.
>
> John Hurst
> Europa Aircraft
> Lakeland, FL
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-europa@post.aviators.net
> Subject: RE: Door 3rd pin (was: Roll Trim Tab)
>
> All
>
> I am the guy who designed and built the "3rd shoot bolt"
>
> It does work very well. It actually pulls the bottom middle of the door
> closed.
>
> It is a bit complicated looking, but really very simple in operations. Miles
> had the idea and will have very understandable drawings soon. Here is a web
> page JPG of the 3rd shoot bolt in Bob's Europa.
> http://www.galaxyhobby.com/europaphotos/latch2%20120199.jpg
>
> Cliff Shaw
> A229 (almost)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-europa@post.aviators.net
> Subject: Re: Door 3rd pin (was: Roll Trim Tab)
>
> >I've been pondering on this one (to the extent that I've nearly finished
> >redrawing the mechanism in acad14) - but Andy thinks that a fixed, angled
> >guide pin in the same location does just as effective a job - and takes
> much
> >less work to do. Anyone tried this yet, and found any pitfalls?
> >
> >Miles
>
> That was the mod I remember. Is Bob's more complicated?
>
> Graham
>
>
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