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Topic: Vacuum Pump Blank |
europapa
Replies: 5
Views: 3809
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Sat Sep 12, 2015 9:19 am Subject: Re: Vacuum Pump Blank |
years ago I removed the vacuum pump too and made a cover out of 4mm PTFE.
Simple. |
Topic: batch of classic fuel filler pipes being made |
europapa
Replies: 50
Views: 40873
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Wed Apr 01, 2015 4:00 am Subject: Re: batch of classic fuel filler pipes being made |
Hello, my rubber hose is rather old now too.
So please let me join.
experimental at online.de
Regards Juergen |
Topic: MGL FF Meter with 2 Floscan Senders |
europapa
Replies: 3
Views: 3254
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Fri Oct 03, 2014 8:41 pm Subject: MGL FF Meter with 2 Floscan Senders |
Hi Alan,
I use one Floscan and the MGL with my 912s so it is not comparable but
did you use the auto calibration in your MGL?
So you donīt have to know the k factor but it can be displayed later ... |
Topic: Monowheel to trigear conversion - figures |
europapa
Replies: 16
Views: 16174
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Tue May 21, 2013 2:22 am Subject: Re: Monowheel to trigear conversion - figures |
Frans,
your objection to the "inner" flap hinge fairings sounds reasonable to me.
Thank you for that as I had in mind to apply them this year.
So if you donÂīt want to apply your alrea ... |
Topic: fuel flow |
europapa
Replies: 19
Views: 25895
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Wed Sep 26, 2012 11:52 am Subject: Re: fuel flow |
Nev,
thank you for your statement.
As the fuel line to the t-peace with both lines to the carbs is now only less then ten inches long and the fuel comes from behind the fire wall where it is rathe ... |
Topic: fuel flow |
europapa
Replies: 19
Views: 25895
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Tue Sep 25, 2012 1:50 pm Subject: Re: fuel flow |
I made my experiences with the installation of only one transducer.
I am using the floscan transducer and a separate fuel computer.
The quantity of fuel that returns may nearly be constant ( not in ... |
Topic: Lack of power with water heated carb body mountings |
europapa
Replies: 14
Views: 13511
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2012 11:16 am Subject: Re: Lack of power with water heated carb body mountings |
Hello to all,
thank you for your suggestions.
Olaf Schiwek an German Europa builder bought a balancer and wants to help me.
I think we will balance the prop at the Europa Fly-in July the 21. in M ... |
Topic: Lack of power with water heated carb body mountings |
europapa
Replies: 14
Views: 13511
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Wed Jun 13, 2012 2:22 am Subject: Re: Lack of power with water heated carb body mountings |
So, now I am happy again.
I solved all the problems posted above.
The engine runs good and I will leave the water tubes to the carb heaters open all the time.
At lower rpm ( 4500-4800 ) there is ... |
Topic: Lack of power with water heated carb body mountings |
europapa
Replies: 14
Views: 13511
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Mon May 28, 2012 4:13 am Subject: Re: Lack of power with water heated carb body mountings |
As it seems, it has been all my fault.
I now removed the carbs and inspected them.
The plungers have not been aligned correctly,
I did not glue the carbs into the carb heaters
and the time I had ... |
Topic: Lack of power with water heated carb body mountings |
europapa
Replies: 14
Views: 13511
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Mon May 21, 2012 12:50 pm Subject: Re: Lack of power with water heated carb body mountings |
Hi,
in the mailing list I can see all of your replies but not here in the forum .
I am very happy to see so many help by real experts.
Karl, Craig, Bob, Pete,Terry, John and all the others ... |
Topic: Lack of power with water heated carb body mountings |
europapa
Replies: 14
Views: 13511
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Sun May 20, 2012 11:41 pm Subject: Re: Lack of power with water heated carb body mountings |
I also installed a 4 channel EGT meter and even with well balanced carbs depending on the
power setting there will be no equality. It differs a bit but with no regular pattern.
The next thing is hat ... |
Topic: Lack of power with water heated carb body mountings |
europapa
Replies: 14
Views: 13511
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Sun May 20, 2012 11:18 pm Subject: Re: Lack of power with water heated carb body mountings |
Bob,
I have got a two blade MT electrical constant speed propeller.
So I preset the rpm I want the prop to turn and the control unit keeps
for example the engine at 5200rpm even with the throttle ... |
Topic: Lack of power with water heated carb body mountings |
europapa
Replies: 14
Views: 13511
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Sun May 20, 2012 8:42 am Subject: Lack of power with water heated carb body mountings |
Hello again,
after eight months of modifying my classic I am back in the air again.
My flight inspector said after he test flew the aircraft: "funny aircraft but be careful with your payload, ... |
Topic: 914 starts to surge at 3950 RPM |
europapa
Replies: 4
Views: 3212
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Sat May 19, 2012 3:57 am Subject: Re: 914 starts to surge at 3950 RPM |
I had the a similar problem with my 912S, it has been the fuel line.
Have you got a fuel pressure gauge? |
Topic: starter battery - LiFePO4 |
europapa
Replies: 14
Views: 15641
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Sat Apr 28, 2012 3:14 am Subject: Re: starter battery - LiFePO4 |
Hi,
I bought this battery:
http://www.aeroakku.com/product_info.php/info/p503_AEROAKKU-LFP-12-5-5.html
The seller ( not the one in the link ) told me that they have tree ultra lights in their ... |
Topic: Air box question classic installation. |
europapa
Replies: 3
Views: 3206
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Tue Mar 20, 2012 10:24 pm Subject: Re: Air box question classic installation. |
Hi Frank and Nev,
thank you for the reply.
I now have mounted the the water heated carb flange.
That puts the carbs nearer to the firewall and the laminated extra air paper filter on the back of ... |
Topic: Air box question classic installation. |
europapa
Replies: 3
Views: 3206
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Tue Mar 20, 2012 10:07 am Subject: Air box question classic installation. |
Hello,
the air box on my classic has been modified by the builders to have the option for carb heating.
So it became bigger and heavier.
Unfortunately it never worked.
I want to undo the modifi ... |
Topic: batch of classic fuel filler pipes being made |
europapa
Replies: 50
Views: 40873
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Wed Mar 14, 2012 2:50 pm Subject: Re: batch of classic fuel filler pipes being made |
Me too, please!
Hope it will reduce the gas smell.
Juergen Kit #161 |
Topic: Cover for the vacuum pump mount necessary? |
europapa
Replies: 10
Views: 9168
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Fri Feb 03, 2012 12:38 pm Subject: Re: Cover for the vacuum pump mount necessary? |
Sorry Bob,
didn't want to blame anybody.
My engine is from 2004.
That means you have to be careful when ordering a vacuum pump.
Juergen |
Topic: Cover for the vacuum pump mount necessary? |
europapa
Replies: 10
Views: 9168
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Fri Feb 03, 2012 10:17 am Subject: Re: Cover for the vacuum pump mount necessary? |
Bob, your support is outstanding, thank you so much!
I have got the removed vacuum pump here in my house.
The bolt holes are 4,7cm ( 1,85 inch) apart (center-center).
Seems my mount has got the sam ... |
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