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RE: Europa-List: Re: Europa-List Digest: 16 Msgs - 09/27/04

Subject: RE: Europa-List: Re: Europa-List Digest: 16 Msgs - 09/27/04
From: nigel charles <nigelcharles@tiscali.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2004 11:08:15

>I've started the task of installing my sternpost and I've noticed what 
>I believe is a gross error in the alignment of the rudder horn.
>
>I can fix the problem, but it's going to take sawing off the nutplate, 
>adjusting the angle of the bottom of the rudder to match the cable 
>line, and then
>
>re-installing the nutplate.
>John Lawton

>John
>the best fix is to put the pushrod back to drive the rudder, (as on the

>Classic) It looks much neater, doesn't overload the rudder flange and
hinge 
>(the standard XS fit does) and is the right way to do these things!
(imho)

>Graham 


I agree with Graham. This is the one area where the Classic is better
than the XS. If this is done with Graham's mod it even hides the
tailwheel springs.

Nigel Charles




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