Thanks Brian,
Will do
Regards
Dave Park G-LDVO
> On 24 Jan 2018, at 09:37, Brian Davies <brian.davies44@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi Dave,
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> It is not possible to make the LAA Standard mod fit every solution out there.
My advice would be to apply for a prototype mod specifically for your aircraft.
That is what I did for my aircraft as a precursor to requesting the standard
mod.
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> Regards
>
> Brian
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com
> [mailto:owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of david park
> Sent: 23 January 2018 18:10
> To: europa-list@matronics.com
> Subject: Re: Europa-List: Re: LAA Airworthiness Alert. AIL December 2017 All
Europas
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> Is there any accommodation for owners who have previously had an alloy angle
welded up and have been operating safely for years?
> Regards
> Dave Park G-LDVO
>
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>> On 23 Jan 2018, at 14:18, Brian Davies <brian.davies44@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> --> <brian.davies44@gmail.com>
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>> Update on the LAA Standard Mod for UK owners to replace the XS filler elbow
>> with an aluminium one. The Mod is now prepared and is awaiting final
>> signature. It will approve the use of Tim's 53 degree elbow and also a 60
>> degree elbow that is available ex-stock from
>> http://www.autosiliconehoses.com Look under Custom Alloy Hose Pipe Joiner.
>> They cost Uk12 plus postage. Tim's elbow is a better fit in most
>> installations but if you are in a hurry and cannot wait for the next
>> production run you have the option of the 60 degree elbow available now.
>> The Standard Mod requires the use of fuel proof connecting hoses ( Samco
>> Profuel or equivalent) and this is available in short lengths from
>> www.merlinmotorsport.co.uk currently on 22 days back order, currently UK
>> 11.24 plus VAT and postage.
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>> That should give you sufficient information to order parts with confidence
>> that
the Mod will be available by the time you have the parts.
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>> Regards
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>> Brian
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com
>> [mailto:owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of Brian
>> Davies
>> Sent: 29 December 2017 17:33
>> To: europa-list@matronics.com
>> Subject: RE: Europa-List: Re: LAA Airworthiness Alert. AIL December
>> 2017 All Europas
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>> --> <brian.davies@clara.co.uk>
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>> Hi Jon,
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>> The standard lengths are 76mm so I have ordered two . You need about 30mm
>> overlap
on to each joint surface and there are effectively 4 joint surfaces.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Brian
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com
>> [mailto:owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of JonSmith
>> Sent: 29 December 2017 11:48
>> To: europa-list@matronics.com
>> Subject: Europa-List: Re: LAA Airworthiness Alert. AIL December 2017
>> All Europas
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>> --> <jonsmitheuropa@tiscali.co.uk>
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>> Hi Brian, I am going to order the Profuel joint from Merlin as you
>> described,
in anticipation of the standard mod. I bought one of Tims aluminium elbows
some years ago but never got around to fitting it and its still in my garage!
>> Sorry for a silly question but do you think I need two of them (one for each
end) or will one of them cut into two be sufficient?
>> Cheers!
>>
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>> brian.davies44@gmail.c wrote:
>>> As I explained in an earlier e-mail, there is no LAA Standard Mod to fit an
>>> aluminium elbow on an XS Europa. As nobody has applied for a standard Mod I
>>> have agreed with Andy Draper that I will do so. It will be based on Tim
>>> Ward's aluminium elbow and will use Samco Profuel joints. These can be
>>> purchased from www.merlinmotorsport.co.uk in a short length of 76mm for
>>> UK Pounds 11.24 plus VAT and postage. Currently there is a 39 day lead
>>> time on this item. Part number PSCH51-BLU
>>>
>>> I will give you a progress report after Christmas.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> Brian Davies
>>>
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