Raimo,
I don't know about the gauge but I couldn't help noticing your
beautiful Europa in this months EAA Sport Aviation. Congratulations on
a great looking plane and thanks for some fine recognition of our
plane.
Jeff Roberts,
USA
A258 - N128LJ / Gold Rush 150 hours and climbing slowly.
On Sep 4, 2008, at 3:05 PM, Raimo Toivio wrote:
>
> I am looking for a very small MAP gauge - digital or analogical.
> Does anybody have a tip?
>
> Ideal would be a CS prop controller WITH integrated gauge
> but there obviously does not exist any.
>
> Raimo from Finland
> OH-XRT
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Richard Collings" <r.collings@onetel.net>
> To: <europa-list@matronics.com>
> Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2008 12:54 PM
> Subject: Re: Europa-List: Manifold Pressure Gauge
>
>
>> <r.collings@onetel.net>
>>
>> Carl Hi. Its not a dumb question at all, but one that you will have
>> answered
>> to when you have completed the PPL licence endorsement cause for
>> complexes
>> aircraft, i.e., those fitted with a variable pitch prop!You may
>> already this
>> because of the mono's retractable undercarriage, but a couple of
>> hours spent
>> under instruction in a complex single would be money well spent.
>> Regards Richard
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Carl Pattinson" <carl@flyers.freeserve.co.uk>
>> To: <europa-list@matronics.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2008 10:00 PM
>> Subject: Europa-List: Manifold Pressure Gauge
>>
>>
>>> <carl@flyers.freeserve.co.uk>
>>>
>>> I am just filling in the LAA form to change our propeller (from a
>>> fixed
>>> pitch to a CS version - Woodcomp/ Smart Avionics controller). The
>>> engine
>>> is
>>> a Rotax 912 UL 80hp.
>>>
>>> The LAA form says that the installation of a manifold pressure gauge
>>> is
>>> mandatory. Anyone know why?
>>>
>>> Its probably a dumb question but I dont understand the point of
>>> monitoring
>>> manifold pressure on a normal engine. I always thought it was more
>>> relevant
>>> to turbocharged engines.
>>>
>>> Also where does one take the pressure takeoff on the engine - I would
>>> guess
>>> the balancing pipe between the carburettors - is there a mod
>>> required on
>>> the
>>> engine?
>>>
>>> Thanks for the explanation in advance.
>>>
>>> Carl Pattinson
>>> G-LABS
>>>
>>>
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