Steve,
Thanks for the info.I tried to find a clearence in the manuel for the wings
to use fit and didn't find, but did not see the build up.......i'll look
again and see what I missed.
Al Stills
A095
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Hagar" <hagargs@earthlink.net>
Subject: RE: Europa-List: Fitting wings to fuse
>
>
> Al:
>
> This is not a problem. Both the front and rear receptacles are built up to
> match where the pins fall in place. The front ones have a hole cut in the
> fuselage for clearance if they need to go in that far. The rear
receptacles
> are built up with plywood bases to the height required.
>
> Steve
>
> A143
> Mesa, AZ
>
>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Alan Stills <astills785@earthlink.net>
> > To: <europa-list@matronics.com>
> > Date: 10/4/03 5:51:54 PM
> > Subject: Europa-List: Fitting wings to fuse
> >
> <astills785@earthlink.net>
> >
> >
> > I fitted the wing to the fuselage for the first time today. It really
> > gets exciting when you are seeing progress. I have a question for you
> > "old salts" that have been there before. After I pinned the wings onto
> > the fuse, I have a 1/2" gap on one wing and 3/4" on the other. The
> > front pins "just' touch the fuse and the rear pins are at least 3/8"
> > away from the fuse. Since the inside pip pins are right on....I can't
> > quite figure out what is wrong. Has anyone else had this problem, and if
> > so what's the fix? OR any guidance will be appreciated.
> > BYW......I will be at Copperstate fly in next weekend also.
> >
> > Al Stills
> > A095
> >
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> > I fitted the wing to the fuselage for
> > the first
> > time today. It really gets exciting when you are seeing progress. I have
> > a
> > question for you "old salts" that have been there before. After I pinned
> > the
> > wings onto the fuse, I have a 1/2" gap on one wing and 3/4" on the
> > other.
> > The front pins "just' touch the fuse and the rear pins are at least 3/8"
> > away
> > from the fuse. Since the inside pip pins are right on....I can't quite
> > figure
> > out what is wrong. Has anyone else had this problem, and if so what's
> > the fix?
> > OR any guidance will be appreciated.
> > BYW......I will be at Copperstate fly
> > in next
> > weekend also.
> >
> > Al Stills
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> --- Steve Hagar
> --- hagargs@earthlink.net
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