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Re: Europa-List: Landing on the beach at Barra

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Landing on the beach at Barra
From: Peter Zutrauen <peterz@zutrasoft.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2014 10:50:03
Safe travels, and +1 on the GoPro!

Pity there aren't many more vid clips on web from Europa's ;-)

Cheers & blue skies,
Pete
A239


On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 10:25 AM, <pjeffers@talktalk.net> wrote:

>  Hi Goff,
> I have been there with my Tri Gear with spats and no problems of the type
> you are referring to.  My big bit of advise is to ensure you wash your gear
> out as soon after you leave as possible to remove all traces of salt
> water.  It is very corrosive and things get welded on when you least want
> them to.
> Have lots of fun and I hope your GoPro will be going along for the ride.
>
> Pete
>
>
> *From:* goff <goffmoore@aol.com>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, 22 April 2014 15:04
> *To:* europa-list@matronics.com
>
>
> Quick question.
>
> Should I expect any issues landing a Tri-Gear XS with speed kit wheel
> spats on the beach at Barra?
>
> Specifically is there a risk of the spats settling into the sand on a soft
> beach?
>
> An instant response from anyone who has done it would be welcomed. We set
> off for Oban and Glenforsa tomorrow.
>
> Goff
> G-CHOX
>
>
> Read this topic online here:
>
> http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=422243#422243
>
>


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