Hi Europa Dude alas Troy,
I have this combination. I got the drip trays cut down by an engineering
firm. Not cheap but had to be done.
Cheers,
Tim
Europa Classic Monowheel #292 Rotax 912S Airmaster
Prop. 180 hours
Tim Ward
12 Waiwetu Street
Fendalton,
Christchurch
NEW ZEALAND
PH 0064 3 3515166
MOB 021 0640221
ward.t@xtra.co.nz
----- Original Message -----
From: "Troy Maynor" <wingnut54@charter.net>
Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008 3:52 PM
Subject: Europa-List: Carburator Heat and Drip Pans
> Hi Europa Dudes and Dudettes,
>
> At Sun N Fun I bought a set of drip pans for the carbs. They're the round
> shaped ones that many of the Rotax parts sellers have. Then I decided to
> take the plunge recently and install the Skydrive carb heaters. And, as I
> kind of knew, they don't play well together. Has anyone had this combo? If
> so, did you cut the drip pans and add some material to make them fit
> together or make new ones from scratch. It would, IMHO, take some fancy
> aluminum welding to add 3/4" or so. So I'm open to suggestions. Too late
> to
> send the carb heaters back, but at the same time I need drip pans. Cut and
> find an aluminum welder or make from scratch. Oh, one more question:
> Wouldn't stainless make better drip pans and heat shields anyway?
>
>
> Troy Maynor
> N120EU Europa Monowheel Classic
> Left to finish:
> Seats, engine install underway, some wiring.
> Weaverville, NC USA
>
>
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