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Re: Europa-List: build cost

Subject: Re: Europa-List: build cost
From: danny@mcwalterscafe.co.uk <danny@mcwalterscafe.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 4 May 2006 09:45:49

Dave,

I agree whole heartedly, no regrets. ( specially as I've finished the 
messy bits ) Hell it's only money    :-)

Danny.

Dave Moore wrote:

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>Danny, Bryan & All,
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>Congratulations to Bryan on an excellent article in 'Today's Pilot'.  It =
>is a great credit to Bryan and 'Sadie' in particular, and to the Europa =
>breed in general.  (I have to say this, as I'm hoping to fly to Colditz =
>with Bryan in a couple of weeks time..!!).  Indeed, a very sound and =
>pragmatic feature on the Europa XS, which I hope will boost the type's =
>sales.  Well done, Bryan.
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>As to cost...  I started building Monowheel 550 in 2003 and have kept a =
>fair account of costs.  I will be lucky to get the thing into the air =
>for less than GBP55K (perhaps nearer GBP60K) & that's with a second hand =
>Rotax.  I guess that's in line with your build cost, Danny. =20
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>I'd concur that a 2006 cost would indeed be GBP79+K.  (I'm talking as a =
>UK builder).
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>However, not a moment's regret.  I just hope my good lady doesn't read =
>the Europa List..!
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>Dave.
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>Monowheel #550. =20
>Aberdeen, UK
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