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RE: RE: Europa-List: mod 59

Subject: RE: RE: Europa-List: mod 59
From: Herve <hervechaussures@tiscali.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2008 08:51:48

Hi Craig

I would have bought you a plane ticket to England with pleaser but 
thanks to you and your instruction I have manage to do the mod 59.
Once again ,thank you so much.
Herve
G-CHET 914


>
>I would only be close to Leicester if  you bought me a ticket from
>brisbane australia to heathrow  : )
>
>So how did you go ???
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com
>[mailto:owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com]On Behalf Of Herve
>Sent: Thursday, 3 July 2008 5:59 PM
>To: europa-list@matronics.com
>Subject: Fwd: RE: Europa-List: mod 59
>
>
>Hi Craig
>Thank you very much for your advise.Will have a go this week end.You
>wouldn't be close to leicester?
>Regards
>Herve
>
>From: Herve <hervechaussures@tiscali.co.uk>
> >Subject: Fwd: RE: Europa-List: mod 59
> >
> >
> >>From: "craig bastin" <craigb@onthenet.com.au>
> >>To: <europa-list@matronics.com>
> >>Subject: RE: Europa-List: mod 59
> >>Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2008 22:09:56 +1000
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> >>
> >>Yes i have done it. It is quite simple
> >>undo the nut from the top of the shaft that holds the nose wheel fork
> >>remove the fork and all the washers, spacers etc, THE PIN,  and in the kit
> >>you will find the small steel ring about 1.5mm thick that will slide
> >>onto the shaft of the nose wheel fork, slide the whole thing
> >>back into gear leg without anything else on there, just the small ring
>from
> >>the kit
> >>then put the big ring from the kit on top of the gear leg and a couple of
> >>washers on top of the ring
> >>then a half inch nut, there SHOULD be a gap under the washers. tighten up
> >>the nut until the
> >>flat plates on the top of the nose wheel and the bottom of the gear leg
> >>touch. This should have the
> >>small steel ring inside the bottom of the gear leg. Then remove the nut
>and
> >>washers, remove the
> >>nose wheel and the two steel rings (which you no longer need), At this
>point
> >>the inner sleve
> >>may be sticking up out the top of the gear leg, if so, cut/file it off
>till
> >>it's nice and flush.
> >>put the whole thing back together but this time put the rubber o-ring on
>top
> >>of the shimmy plate, so
> >>when you slide the nose wheel back into the leg it will be inside the
>bottom
> >>of the gear leg (where the small steel ring was)
> >>then put the washers (new bigger ones from the kit) plus 4 of the old ones
> >>on the top with your Castelated Nut (the one with the slots cut in it)
> >>on and re-set the tension as per the manual
> >>
> >>Just so you know, My gear leg already had space for the o-ring in the
> >>bottom, so maybe you can just fit the o-ring.
> >>
> >>hope this helps you, sorry i dont have any pictures, I did it as part of
>the
> >>build and it took about 30 seconds
> >>
> >>regards
> >>
> >>craig
> >>
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com
> >>[mailto:owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com]On Behalf Of Herve
> >>Sent: Wednesday, 2 July 2008 6:32 PM
> >>To: europa-list@matronics.com
> >>Subject: Europa-List: mod 59
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>Hello
> >>I am trying to do mod 59 (nose wheel shimmy damper) and I am a little
> >>confuse as to what is what and goes where.Has anyone got some
> >>pictures to explain?
> >>G.CHET europa xs turbo
> >>Herve
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>Checked by AVG.
> >>7:23 PM
> >>
> >>Checked by AVG.
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> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>--
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> >>7/1/2008 7:23 PM
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>
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>--
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