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Re: Europa-List: Clearance oil cooler to nose leg

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Clearance oil cooler to nose leg
From: PHILLIPS I <ivor.phillips@ntlworld.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2011 17:46:20
Hi David

Just measured mine and its 3 1/2 to the nose leg with a 2 inch drop for the
oil cooler,

I have the springs fitted instead of the bungi cord,   but you also have the
steel safety
cable to prevent contact  in a heavy landing event,
regards
Ivor
G-IVER

On 7 March 2011 12:03, Steade <steade@btinternet.com> wrote:

>  Hi All
>
> I have just fitted the oil cooler into the duct on my tri-gear XS. To
> improve the cooling I have lowered the cooler by two inches as suggested in
> past posts.
>
> The clearance between the steel tube of the nose leg and the bottom of the
> radiator is now
> 3-1/4 inches and I'm wondering if this is enough.
>
> If anyone has any experience in this area I would appreciate any advice
>
>
> Regards
>
> David Steade
>
>
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