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Topic: Monowheel Brake Calliper Piston |
Franzgo
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Wed Jan 22, 2020 9:52 am Subject: Re: Monowheel Brake Calliper Piston |
Lee, you eventually proved that the original caliper is not so bad, if it works with the Beringer master cylinder... Anyway thanks, as it is always interesting to have your individual experiences sinc ... |
Topic: Fuel stabilising |
Franzgo
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Sun Jan 19, 2020 1:28 pm Subject: Re: Fuel stabilising |
Hello Steven,
I think that stabilization may be necessary only for mogas containing substantial levels of ethanol (5% or more).
Here in France the use of 98 Mogas is a good guarantee to avoid any ... |
Topic: Monowheel Brake Calliper Piston |
Franzgo
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Sun Jan 19, 2020 1:12 pm Subject: Re: Monowheel Brake Calliper Piston |
Thanks a lot for your acute answers John.
As mechanical solicitations on the piston are mostly in shearing, 6061 may be indeed a good choice, and it is easier machined than 2017.
If I can't find any ... |
Topic: Monowheel Brake Calliper Piston |
Franzgo
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Sat Jan 18, 2020 2:43 am Subject: Re: Monowheel Brake Calliper Piston |
Thank you John for your remarks about the Beringer monoW brake.
Based on your experience with this system, do you think that the original master cylinder volume displacement would be enough to be u ... |
Topic: Monowheel Brake Calliper Piston |
Franzgo
Replies: 19
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Fri Jan 17, 2020 4:37 pm Subject: Re: Monowheel Brake Calliper Piston |
Hi All,
When visiting the Beringer facility in 2018 I was told that a higher pressure was necessary with the tubeless system in order to keep the tyre firmly inserted in the rim. That's why I was n ... |
Topic: Monowheel Brake Calliper Piston |
Franzgo
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Fri Jan 17, 2020 10:36 am Subject: Re: Monowheel Brake Calliper Piston |
Well, maybe I was not clear, Europa no longer provides any of the old braking system and original wheel/disk for the monowheel, as they chose to replace it with the Beringer system which includes a n ... |
Topic: Monowheel Brake Caliper Piston |
Franzgo
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Wed Jan 15, 2020 3:12 am Subject: Monowheel Brake Caliper Piston |
Hi All,
On a classic monowheel my caliper piston is a bit corroded and even with a good cleaning and polishing, after 20 years of service it would need to be replaced... As you know Europa Aircraft ... |
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