Nigel, IU have no immediate way of getting that measurement, but as kit 402
XS I strongly suspect it will be the same as yours. Regards, David
----- Original Message -----
From: "nigel charles" <nwcmc@tiscali.co.uk>
Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2008 11:12 PM
Subject: RE: Europa-List: Garmin GTX 328 Mode S Transponder Fitting.
> This is good to know as I would prefer to use the Garmin transponder but
> had been put off as its quoted depth was more than my Apollo SL40 which
> is a close fit to the firewall. I would be interested to know the depth
> measurement from the outside face of your panel to the firewall so I can
> see if I can also fit the Garmin 328.
>
> Regards
>
> Nigel Charles
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com
> [mailto:owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of Mike Parkin
> Sent: 04 December 2008 09:02
> To: europa-list@matronics.com
> Subject: Europa-List: Garmin GTX 328 Mode S Transponder Fitting.
>
> I am fitting a GTX 328 Transponder as part of my Instrument panel refit.
> I noted earlier reports that the 328 was too deep for the Europa
> Instrument panel, this may be aircraft specific but it certainly will
> fit in GJULZ.
> My previous transponder was the Apollo SL70 which is actually a deeper
> installation than the Garmin. One problem I have found is that the
> Garmin installation tube is very slightly wider than the SL70 one. This
> is because of the way the tube is overlapped at the sides during
> construction.
> A little gentle persuasion required methinks.......
>
> Regards,
>
> Mike
>
>
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