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Topic: Tail wheel spring |
Mallard
Replies: 1
Views: 2342
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Wed Aug 02, 2023 3:51 am Subject: Tail wheel spring |
Bonjour Jean Philippe,
Sorry to hear about your Tailwheel Spring breaking! I also have a monowheel & for future reference, I would be interested to know how the Tailwheel Spring broke? E.g. did ... |
Topic: New engine runs a little rough when weather is cold. |
Mallard
Replies: 6
Views: 1800
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Mon Feb 13, 2023 4:21 pm Subject: New engine runs a little rough when weather is cold. |
I've a 914 Chris, initially I tuned it at 2500 but found it was rough at idle & at full power. After reading reports & watching videos by Rotax engineers who advised balancing at 3500, I rebal ... |
Topic: New engine runs a little rough when weather is cold. |
Mallard
Replies: 6
Views: 1800
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Mon Feb 13, 2023 3:15 pm Subject: New engine runs a little rough when weather is cold. |
Hi Chris,
When you balanced the Carbs, what RPM was the engine running at?
Cheers
James
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Topic: What did you do with your europa this week - 22/12/22 |
Mallard
Replies: 4
Views: 4531
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Tue Dec 27, 2022 3:43 pm Subject: What did you do with your europa this week - 22/12/22 |
Is there any way to find out Pete?
James
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Topic: What did you do with your europa this week - 22/12/22 |
Mallard
Replies: 9
Views: 2256
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Tue Dec 27, 2022 1:25 pm Subject: What did you do with your europa this week - 22/12/22 |
Pete,
My 914 swings an Airmaster CS prop. Do you know what rpm setting(s) I should avoid?
Thanks
James
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Topic: What did you do with your europa this week - 22/12/22 |
Mallard
Replies: 9
Views: 2256
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Tue Dec 27, 2022 6:46 am Subject: What did you do with your europa this week - 22/12/22 |
I have a Mainair Blade microlight (ultralight) Ireland which uses a Blue Top Rotax 582 manufactured in 2002. It has a Doughnut as did the Grey Top model which saved my gearbox & engine during a pr ... |
Topic: OVP |
Mallard
Replies: 26
Views: 4724
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Tue Dec 20, 2022 2:29 pm Subject: OVP |
Ron,
I would not use ACF-50 as a conductor for the following reason. I also fly a Trike with a Rotax 582 & a couple of years ago I removed the starter motor to check the wear on the brushes. The ... |
Topic: ADHESIVE |
Mallard
Replies: 3
Views: 1401
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Thu Nov 24, 2022 3:56 am Subject: ADHESIVE |
Have you tried CPC Farnell or RS Rod?
Regards
James
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Topic: Door gas struts |
Mallard
Replies: 4
Views: 1971
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Wed Nov 16, 2022 2:02 pm Subject: Door gas struts |
Jonathan,
Europa purchased the original struts from Industrial Gas Supplies.
I replaced mine recently & got metal ends which I found much better.
Cheers
James
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Topic: Delta Juliet |
Mallard
Replies: 12
Views: 2585
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Mon Oct 24, 2022 12:07 am Subject: Delta Juliet |
Sorry to hear about your medical issues David.
Regarding travelling abroad; would a LAPL medical not suffice? I know that it is acceptable here in Ireland as I have one & I had a massive heart ... |
Topic: What did you do with your Europa this week 8/19 - 8/26 |
Mallard
Replies: 6
Views: 1700
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2022 11:12 pm Subject: What did you do with your Europa this week 8/19 - 8/26 |
Thanks very much for that information Area51.
Next time I get a chance I'll check those locations on my engine.
Regards
James
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Topic: What did you do with your Europa this week 8/19 - 8/26 |
Mallard
Replies: 6
Views: 1700
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2022 4:13 am Subject: What did you do with your Europa this week 8/19 - 8/26 |
Well done.
Where was the oil falling to? I have a very small oil leak which I've failed to trace. What did you use to reseal both locations?
Cheers
James
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Topic: Fuel tank inspection plate design |
Mallard
Replies: 13
Views: 3896
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Sun Jul 24, 2022 4:42 pm Subject: Fuel tank inspection plate design |
Yes Dave,
Better to be safe than sorry!
Btw,
Did you have plenty of welding material left over from the first repair?
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Topic: Fuel tank inspection plate design |
Mallard
Replies: 13
Views: 3896
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Sun Jul 24, 2022 4:15 am Subject: Fuel tank inspection plate design |
Dave, how do you pump the fuel out of the tank?
Do you use the aircraft's own electric pump? Btw, it's vital that the tank is ventilated so that all petrol/gas fumes are evacuated before introducin ... |
Topic: The culprit |
Mallard
Replies: 14
Views: 2878
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Mon Jul 18, 2022 10:24 am Subject: The culprit |
Will,
The Europa owner Dave Disney gave me the following (in red) info regarding the work he did on his fuel tank.
I had to cut a hole in the top of the tank to gain access so I cut some of th ... |
Topic: The culprit |
Mallard
Replies: 14
Views: 2878
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Mon Jul 18, 2022 2:13 am Subject: The culprit |
Duncan,
It wasn't me who had a cracked tank. I'll have to search through the forum to find out who it was and get back to you.
James
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Topic: The culprit |
Mallard
Replies: 14
Views: 2878
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Sun Jul 17, 2022 5:56 am Subject: The culprit |
Will, Xmas before last I had a leak which turned out to be a fuel hose that had been sawn through by the rudder cable. During the course of asking for help here on the forum & before I found the c ... |
Topic: What did you do with your Europa this week 7/2 - 7/9 |
Mallard
Replies: 1
Views: 758
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Thu Jul 07, 2022 1:22 am Subject: What did you do with your Europa this week 7/2 - 7/9 |
Very interesting Area 51! Can you tell us what you are listening for when balancing the carbs?
Thanks
James
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Topic: What did you do with your Europa this week - 05/24 |
Mallard
Replies: 0
Views: 671
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Fri Jul 01, 2022 4:11 pm Subject: What did you do with your Europa this week - 05/24 |
Fred,
Your fairing looks very neat & tidy when the wheel is retracted!
I also like your fuselage stands. Would you have a set of drawings that you could share with me?
Thanks
... |
Topic: What did you do with your Europa this week 3/28 - 4/4 |
Mallard
Replies: 0
Views: 983
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Tue Mar 29, 2022 11:18 am Subject: What did you do with your Europa this week 3/28 - 4/4 |
You came in below the Turbulence Bob! Just like I did at the Dingle Peninsula airfield!
I would be delighted to have a visit from the club Bob @ Jamie's Field in Lios Catháin (near Ardfert!). If th ... |
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