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Topic: Mod 73 |
CraigEllison
Replies: 11
Views: 5384
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Thu Dec 27, 2007 10:36 pm Subject: Mod 73 |
Hi Ken,Jeff, and Fred,
Looks like Tom could use the reamer first so I'll send it along to him.
When he's finished with it he can pass it on to Ken,Jeff and Fred. Looks
like Kevin has one also ... |
Topic: Mod 73 |
CraigEllison
Replies: 11
Views: 5384
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Thu Dec 27, 2007 10:31 pm Subject: Mod 73 |
Hi Tom,
My last post was ment to go to all, sorry for the mix-up.
craig
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Topic: Mod 73 |
CraigEllison
Replies: 11
Views: 5384
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Thu Dec 27, 2007 10:29 pm Subject: Mod 73 |
Hi Ken,Tom,Jeff and Fred,
By the sound of things Tom might be needing it first then Ken ,Jeff and Fred. Your all welcome. I'll plan on sending it to to Tom first and if you could send it on ... |
Topic: Mod 73 |
CraigEllison
Replies: 11
Views: 5384
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Thu Dec 27, 2007 6:42 pm Subject: Mod 73 |
All,
I just finished Mod 73 Undercarriage frame strengthing, wasn't much fun and glad it's behind me. I now have a 16.5 mm hand reamer that I don't have much use for. If there is anyone out ... |
Topic: Europa Transition Training |
CraigEllison
Replies: 4
Views: 4433
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Wed Oct 17, 2007 5:57 pm Subject: Europa Transition Training |
All,
I would like to 2nd what Erich said about Bob Lindsay. He did my first flight and what a professional job it was. I would also highly recommend his services.
Craig Ellison
N205C ... |
Topic: Europa for Sale |
CraigEllison
Replies: 4
Views: 2330
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2007 7:59 pm Subject: Europa for Sale |
All,
After much soul searching I have decided to put my Europa up for sale. The
realities of family flying call for something bigger. She really is a sweet
flying airplane and hate to see he ... |
Topic: 914 Turbo switch on sequence ? |
CraigEllison
Replies: 4
Views: 2191
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2007 6:51 am Subject: 914 Turbo switch on sequence ? |
Hi Bob,
I think you're hearing the turbo servo searching which is normal as far as I know. I have just 90 hr on mine with no problems. Sounds the same as when installed. I'm sure others hav ... |
Topic: Anyone going to Arlington (WA)? |
CraigEllison
Replies: 1
Views: 1443
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Fri Jul 06, 2007 8:46 pm Subject: Anyone going to Arlington (WA)? |
Hi Fred,
I'm planning on coming up Thurs. evening and staying through Sun. morning.
Hope to see other Europa builders/flyers there also.
craig ellison
N205CN
Silverton, OR
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Topic: Monowheel transition |
CraigEllison
Replies: 1
Views: 1449
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Wed Apr 25, 2007 8:53 pm Subject: Monowheel transition |
Hi Tom,
I was in the same place a year ago but with much less experience and no tailwheel time. Peter Timm from Pemberton BC was most helpful giving me a chance to transition in his airplane ... |
Topic: Using Super Fill |
CraigEllison
Replies: 4
Views: 2297
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Sun Oct 22, 2006 7:46 pm Subject: Using Super Fill |
Brian,
use a hair-dryer to add some heat. makes the job go much better.
craig ellison
xs mono/914/airmaster
62hr
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Topic: Less hair raising landings |
CraigEllison
Replies: 4
Views: 2846
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Sun Oct 15, 2006 7:26 am Subject: Less hair raising landings |
Steve,
I mounted the AvfMap-IV in my pannel. It has the one of the largest, sharpest,and brightest screen of any GPS/moving map out there. I love it.
craig ellison
A205
N205CN
58 ... |
Topic: Trailering |
CraigEllison
Replies: 10
Views: 4660
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Fri Oct 13, 2006 5:02 pm Subject: Trailering |
Hi Tom,
I'm down in Silverton, OR just a bit south of Portland. Would love to hook up with a fellow builder and future pacific NW Europa flyer sometime I currently have 59hr on my XSmono/Ro ... |
Topic: First Flight |
CraigEllison
Replies: 7
Views: 3308
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Wed Aug 30, 2006 5:51 pm Subject: First Flight |
Congratulations Steven! A very hansom Europa. Now you can go have some real fun!
craig ellison
N205CN
53hr
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Topic: Ring Terminals or PushOn |
CraigEllison
Replies: 4
Views: 2871
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Sat Jul 08, 2006 4:34 pm Subject: Ring Terminals or PushOn |
Hi Mike,
I used push on ,25in terminals and they have worked fine for the first 34 hr.
craig ellison
silverton, or
N205CN
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Topic: First Flight - N245E |
CraigEllison
Replies: 9
Views: 5065
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Sat Jul 08, 2006 12:33 pm Subject: First Flight - N245E |
Congratulations John!
Sounds like you have a true winner. I am just a short ways ahead of you(34hr so far) and it just keeps getting better. Have fun!
Craig Ellison
Silverton, OR
N ... |
Topic: N40SH gets it's airworthiness certificate |
CraigEllison
Replies: 5
Views: 3201
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Sun Jun 11, 2006 8:53 pm Subject: N40SH gets it's airworthiness certificate |
Congratulations Steve!
It's fun to build but more fun by far to fly. I've got just 20hr so far but haven't lost that Europa grin each and every time I fly.
Have fun, and say hi to Bob ... |
Topic: [ Ken Hill ] : New Email List Photo Share Available! |
CraigEllison
Replies: 10
Views: 5445
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Sun Jun 04, 2006 7:48 pm Subject: [ Ken Hill ] : New Email List Photo Share Available! |
Ken,
Here are some proformance figures I've collected in the first 14 hrs. on 5CN. Bob Lindsay used the following for power settings when he flew 5CN and having looked at the 914 Rotax engine ... |
Topic: First flight |
CraigEllison
Replies: 7
Views: 4550
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Thu May 11, 2006 9:19 pm Subject: First flight |
Thanks all for the kind words on having had a successful first flight.
Since then Bob has taken 5CN up on several more shake-down flights and me
working nights making small changes to such things ... |
Topic: First flight |
CraigEllison
Replies: 7
Views: 4550
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Tue May 09, 2006 12:46 pm Subject: First flight |
All,
Thanks all for input and ideas concerning mag drop problems. Regaped to =
spark plugs to .028 and upon run-up today after the engine was well =
warmed up, both A and B dropped only 200RPM ... |
Topic: mag drop |
CraigEllison
Replies: 4
Views: 2534
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Sun May 07, 2006 9:11 pm Subject: mag drop |
All,
Almost ready for first flight. Bob Lindsay from Calif. is here to do =
the first flight. On final mag check we experienced a 400 rpm drop on =
both A and B ignition systems. The engine ru ... |
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