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Re: Europa-List: Ducati rectifier/regulators

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Ducati rectifier/regulators
From: Paul McAllister <paul.the.aviator@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2014 18:03:39
My Ducati lasted about 1100 hours / 9 years and I replaced it with
a Schicke.  So far it has been working fine.

They are not available in the US so if you want one you will need a find
soul in Europe to send it to you.

On Saturday, January 11, 2014, Rowland Carson wrote:

> >
>
> On 11 Jan 2014, at 21:47, andrew cullum wrote:
>
> > Andy Cullum here G-CGDH.
> > Could anybody give me some info on the latest thoughts on replacement of
> > The Ducati voltage regulator/rectifier as we think ours may have failed.
> > Any advice is gratefully received.
>
> Andy - I bought the Schicke GR6 regulator
>
> http://www.schicke-electronic.de/dgr3.htm
>
> but I have not yet got to the stage of installing it in my Europa build.
> Despite the LAA standard mod SM12970 showing the supplier as Conair, I
> found they did not have any in stock ("there's no demand") and were
> uninterested in ordering one for me. However Herr Schicke was happy to deal
> direct with me in euros and communicates well in english. He doesn't do
> credit cards or paypal so I did an international bank transfer and that
> worked well although the bank fee for doing it was higher than one might
> have hoped!
>
> I'm sure others are actually flying with the GR6 - but maybe not for
> longer than the mean-time-between-failure of the Ducati unit - so perhaps
> no-one can say yet if it's more long-lived.
>
> BTW, before you ask, I already sold my Ducati unit!
>
> Hope this is of some use.
>
> in friendship
>
> Rowland
>
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