I have a set of finished glider wings not being used. I would consider
selling them. Am in Knoxville, TN. Contact me off list.
Ken Carpenter
kbcarpenter@comcast.net
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From: <ACJARVIS1@aol.com>
Subject: Re: Europa-List: Motorglider wings--HELP!
>
> I certainly can't help but will just record my own tale of woe re glider
> wings. I bought a 'motor glider kit' and took delivery in Jan 2004 . I
paid in
> full but opted to have the wings delivered 'a bit later on' when I could
find
> space for them....well you can work out the rest..no wings full stop.
Caveat
> emptor. Next time use a credit card, never mind the interest.
>
> However I would like to keep the glider wing story alive ....Dave Anderson
> has shown that the motor glider really does live up to its design claims.
The
> Europa may be getting old but the stretched version has only just hatched!
>
> I wonder-
> a) how many sets of long wings are 'out there'?
> b) how many people would be interested in buying the long wings assuming
> some sort of production is resumed by someone?
> c) what are my chances of finding any decent wings long or short?
>
> PS Jeremy Davey tells me the costs of fulfilling the PFA tests are maybe
no
> more than
> =A310 000 which shared between a dozen or so owners would be well worth
> paying...
>
> Andrew Jarvis 599. fuselage and no wings!
>
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