welcome. The forum is immensely useful
Will
William Daniell
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On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 12:02 PM, n7188u <chmgarb@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hello Europa Builders Group,
>
> So I ended up buying kit A291. The poor thing really deserved to be built
> after all the sweat and tears Marty put in it and I am happy to help
> continue this project.
>
> Speaking of Marty, he and his wife are the most wonderful people I have
> ever met. Despite the fact that I am sure Marty is sad he couldn't complete
> the build and he had to see a total stranger take it away, he and his wife
> invited me and my son to their house, gave us lunch and Marty gave me
> everything else he had for this kit (and tons of advice). All this with a
> huge smile and continuously offering to help.
>
> I am going to make sure I keep him in the loop by posting updates and
> pictures of the project. And a flight once it's done for sure!!
>
> So right now it is in my hangar and I am going through inventory. Not an
> easy task because I haven't been able to really find a detailed list of
> what's in the kit. I got the spreadsheet from a forum member but will need
> to see if this is really a complete inventory or a list of what someone had
> in their workshop during construction.
>
> But so far I have been able to find everything I wanted to find. So I
> should be in good shape.
>
> I hope I don't drive people crazy with my questions. I am an somewhat
> experienced composite builder (building a Cozy IV) and there are a good
> number of very experienced builders in my community but I love to be a part
> of the type forums and tend to tap a lot into the collective knowledge
> (after searching of course).
>
> In terms of introduction, I am a 50ish Engineer (Mechanical and
> Electrical, Medical Devices) and a Pilot (ATP, CFI, A&P, with a short stint
> flying regional jets for American Eagle before I ran out of money and had
> to go back to Engineering). I live in a Fly-In community in FL and own a
> LongEZ and a Kolb Firestar. Used to own an old Mooney I restored before the
> darn thing became too expensive to keep).
>
> So with that said, looking forward to meeting you guys through this forum
> and perhaps in person.
>
> Regards,
> Chris Martin
>
>
> Read this topic online here:
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> http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=468242#468242
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