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Topic: Stater Relay is 6 amps switch OK |
stephen vestuti
Replies: 6
Views: 5810
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Wed Feb 27, 2013 1:14 am Subject: Re: Stater Relay is 6 amps switch OK |
Thanks Alan, that's just what I've been looking for.
It has to energise the starter relay of course,
Steve. |
Topic: A cautionary tale third attempt |
stephen vestuti
Replies: 2
Views: 2276
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Tue Feb 12, 2013 12:43 pm Subject: Re: A cautionary tale third attempt |
Brilliant ! I had trouble watching the screen I was laughing so much ! |
Topic: off topic |
stephen vestuti
Replies: 2
Views: 2473
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Wed Feb 06, 2013 1:45 pm Subject: Re: off topic |
Absolutly Brilliant ! |
Topic: Fusalage fuel stains |
stephen vestuti
Replies: 9
Views: 6754
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Wed Jan 23, 2013 9:12 am Subject: Re: Fusalage fuel stains |
Hi Tim,
Mine was an XS, It did it from day 1.
Forgot to mention you need to Redux the AN fittings to the filler neck as you screw then in.
Steve. |
Topic: Fusalage fuel stains |
stephen vestuti
Replies: 9
Views: 6754
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Wed Jan 23, 2013 3:22 am Subject: Re: Fusalage fuel stains |
Hi Roger,
I had the same problem with my Europa - brown fuel stains from the roof fuel tank vent all the way to the tail plane, this happens with full fuel to the
filler cap on the climb out.
... |
Topic: Damping Grease |
stephen vestuti
Replies: 16
Views: 12579
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Thu Jan 17, 2013 11:12 am Subject: Re: Damping Grease |
Hi Richard,
Try:
Mr. Peter Wilks
Newgate Simms Ltd.
P.O. Box 32
Unit 6, Broughton Mills Rd.
Bretton, Chester CH4 0EJ
Tel: +44-124-466-0771
Fax: +44-124-466-1220
E-mail: peter@newgatesimms ... |
Topic: Dimention needed please. |
stephen vestuti
Replies: 2
Views: 2558
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Mon Nov 19, 2012 12:28 pm Subject: Re: Dimention needed please. |
Ian, thanks for the quick response,
Steve. |
Topic: Dimention needed please. |
stephen vestuti
Replies: 2
Views: 2558
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Mon Nov 19, 2012 10:26 am Subject: Dimention needed please. |
Hi,
can someone with a flying or compleated Europa give me the dimension from the back of the
control stick to vertical front of the seat unit when the stick is fully aft and also stick fully forwa ... |
Topic: woodcomp repairs |
stephen vestuti
Replies: 2
Views: 2989
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Thu Oct 04, 2012 1:05 am Subject: Re: woodcomp repairs |
Thats nice to know Graeme, what happened then ? nobody hurt was there ?
Steve. |
Topic: Spinner wtd for warp drive prop 10" & woodcomp repa |
stephen vestuti
Replies: 1
Views: 3629
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Sat Sep 22, 2012 8:41 am Subject: Re: Spinner wtd for warp drive prop 10" & woodcomp |
You can fly it without the spinner temporarily, it does'nt make a lot
of difference,
Steve, No. 630 |
Topic: Maybe daft question but... |
stephen vestuti
Replies: 4
Views: 3547
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2012 2:07 am Subject: Re: Maybe daft question but... |
Ok, it looks like it's not possible
without major modification and even
then it will need intense set up,
thanks,
Steve #630 |
Topic: Maybe daft question but... |
stephen vestuti
Replies: 4
Views: 3547
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Sun Sep 09, 2012 9:21 am Subject: Maybe daft question but... |
Can anyone answer as to weather the standard Europa factory wing fitted stall warner
could be connected instead as an AoA indicator? Eg. to the AoA pneumatic
input of one of the Efis systems,
... |
Topic: Leaking around fuel tank sender unit |
stephen vestuti
Replies: 3
Views: 2774
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Fri Aug 31, 2012 5:33 am Subject: Re: Leaking around fuel tank sender unit |
Will,
I had to put mine under the port headrest due to the length of the sender unit - it would not fit between the headrests.
however, where I've put it - next to the port headrest access hole, it ... |
Topic: Leaking around fuel tank sender unit |
stephen vestuti
Replies: 3
Views: 2774
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Fri Aug 31, 2012 12:54 am Subject: Re: Leaking around fuel tank sender unit |
Hello William,
I am also in the process of fitting the wema gauge in my fuel tank on a new buid - it also will be accessed later through the port headrest.
I don't know what you've ordered from las ... |
Topic: Ventilation ... |
stephen vestuti
Replies: 8
Views: 5049
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2012 1:11 pm Subject: Re: Ventilation ... |
Robert,
I'm thinking of using those vents also,
Those pictures are a lot more use than the info. On the spruce website.
they look fixed or does the inside rotate to direct air in any direction ?
... |
Topic: Vertical trim friction device |
stephen vestuti
Replies: 5
Views: 3468
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2012 12:21 am Subject: Re: Vertical trim friction device |
Hi Frans,
when I built Europa No. 573, I coated the friction washer and slot with graphite grease after
noticing that the trim motor appeared to stick/strain when moving, it did not make a huge dif ... |
Topic: Fuel Gauge |
stephen vestuti
Replies: 6
Views: 4351
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Wed Aug 22, 2012 1:22 am Subject: Re: Fuel Gauge |
Thanks for the feedback, I'll keep the gasket then.
I've spoken to Light Aero , and they say that this is resistant to
Mogas http://www.lasaero.com/site/products/article?id=D02VK9NTH ,
I'll ... |
Topic: Fuel Gauge |
stephen vestuti
Replies: 6
Views: 4351
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Tue Aug 21, 2012 10:34 am Subject: Re: Fuel Gauge |
Hi All,
What about the Gasket ?, I'm thinking of scrapping it and using one of those
sealants to bond the flange directly to the top of the fuel tank - did any of
you scrap the gaskets ?
Ste ... |
Topic: Fuel Gauge |
stephen vestuti
Replies: 6
Views: 4351
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Tue Aug 21, 2012 4:19 am Subject: Fuel Gauge |
Hi,
I've cut out the fuel tank for the factory Werner fuel gauge,
it comes with a rubber gasket but I'm not happy with it sealing around the
five AN bolts, what can be used as a sealant for the g ... |
Topic: Mod 77 |
stephen vestuti
Replies: 12
Views: 4664
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Fri Aug 10, 2012 8:52 am Subject: Re: Mod 77 |
Graham,
I let my license lapse in 2010, ( kids, wife, spending too much money on
myself Etc.) I revalidated 6 Months later - I couldn't stand it any more &
I was missing my Europa more & ... |
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