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RE: Europa-List: Mylar seals and stall speed?

Subject: RE: Europa-List: Mylar seals and stall speed?
From: Pete Lawless <pete@lawless.info>
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2012 22:55:02

Hi Frans

Yes it's a mono.  No speed kit fitted.

Regards

Pete

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com
[mailto:owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of Frans Veldman
Sent: 30 July 2012 21:38
Subject: Re: Europa-List: Mylar seals and stall speed?


On 07/30/2012 09:25 PM, Pete Lawless wrote:

> And yes I forgot mine also has strips on the top of the trim tabs.
Nothing
> at all underneath.

Oh, I have the opposite. The hinge line (on top) matches perfectly with
the tail plane and trim tab so I decided to leave that alone. On the
underside thouph is quite a gap so I installed the seals there.

> Unfortunately I have never flown the aeroplane without the strips so I
can't
> make a judgement as to their effectiveness.  But I do get a 120 kt +
cruise
> at 14.4 litres per hour off an 80hp 912ul with an NSI vp prop.  Cruise
revs
> 4,200.

I don't know the 912ul but this sounds pretty good to me! I can't get
120kt out of 14.4 liters with my 914.
Do you have a mono?

Frans


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