Carl,
You missed the point. The question is, is the club owned prop balancer
available to club members - or, is a prop balancing service kindly provided
by Pete the only thing that is available - at a cost.
regards,
MIke
----- Original Message -----
From: "Carl Pattinson" <carl@flyers.freeserve.co.uk>
Sent: Friday, June 08, 2007 9:42 PM
Subject: Re: } Europa-List: Prop Balancing
> <carl@flyers.freeserve.co.uk>
>
> The prop balancer is (as far as I am know) is for use by Europa club
> members only - if thats what you mean by the chosen few. However the
> charge (which I believe is 50) is what we all pay. Its to cover the cost
> of the purchase and for Pete Jeffers time and expertise (cheap by any
> standards).
>
> I dont know if the Europa club would loan the kit to non members - you
> would have to ask them. Personally I doubt it after all whats the point of
> having a club if non members can enjoy the same benefits as those who
> subscribe..
>
> Hope that clarifies things
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Parkin" <mikenjulie.parkin@btopenworld.com>
> To: <europa-list@matronics.com>
> Sent: Friday, June 08, 2007 8:42 PM
> Subject: Re: } Europa-List: Prop Balancing
>
>
>> <mikenjulie.parkin@btopenworld.com>
>>
>> For most of us 1,500 is a
>>> big investment when you can get the job done for 50.
>>>
>>
>> Fortunately, at the moment I am able to borrow an ACES Computerised
>> Balancer from work. It does an excellent job at balancing the prop on my
>> aircraft. All that is necessary is to read the manual.
>>
>> Carl, what you are saying is that the balancer bought by the club is for
>> the use of chosen individuals only - other lesser mortals have still to
>> pay to have their props balanced - is my understanding correct.
>>
>> regards,
>>
>>
>> Mike
>>
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