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1. Europa-List: Re: Electrics and Trim (score: 1)

Author: carlp101 <cparkinson@ciscuk.com>

Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2016 16:18:44

Hi Will, I have just gone through the rather lengthy process of fitting a full Skyview D1000T system in my Europa Tri-gear, G-URMS. It includes the auto-pilot panel. I wired the trim motor to the AP

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2. Europa-List: Re: Damping Grease (score: 1)

Author: carlp101 <cparkinson@ciscuk.com>

Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2016 04:31:37

FYI. I have just ordered damping grease from the following link: https://shop.newgatesimms.com/damping-grease/ Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=457498#457498

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3. Europa-List: Re: Southco Fasteners (score: 1)

Author: carlp101 <cparkinson@ciscuk.com>

Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2016 13:56:55

Hi, The following company supplies Southco fasteners in the UK: Zygology Ltd Direct Dial 01844 266025 Freephone 0808 1231221 Website www.zygology.com I spoke to Helen Mc Corkindale (helen.mccorkindal

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4. Europa-List: Re: Exhaust Springs (score: 1)

Author: carlp101 <cparkinson@ciscuk.com>

Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2016 14:07:50

Guys, Try this method I thought of whilst struggling to remove and re-fit my exhaust one night in the hangar. You can position the exhaust exactly where you need it with all the springs located, then

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5. Europa-List: Re: Dynon AP Panel Trim function (score: 1)

Author: carlp101 <cparkinson@ciscuk.com>

Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2016 14:18:32

I retained the 2A breaker that was already fitted in my Europa. I just wired the pitch motor to the Dynon-AP panel, then re-wired the existing trim switch to provide a switched earth to the appropria

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6. Europa-List: Re: SKyview 10" (score: 1)

Author: carlp101 <cparkinson@ciscuk.com>

Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2016 14:34:38

Looks great Erich. Here's my installation. All the best. Carl Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=457698#457698 Attachments: http://forums.matronics.com//files/g_

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7. Europa-List: Re: Damping Grease (score: 1)

Author: carlp101 <cparkinson@ciscuk.com>

Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2016 14:57:42

OK. I've tried the PG-44A from Newgate Simms. It's great. I put in on the upper face of the friction plate. Now I can easily steer my plane easily and I don't get the nose-wheel shimmy when landing.

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8. Europa-List: Re: SKyview 10" (score: 1)

Author: carlp101 <cparkinson@ciscuk.com>

Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2016 08:56:56

Thanks Erich. I've now integrated a PilotAware traffic monitoring system too, so I get live traffic. It works really well. All the best. Carl Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/

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9. Europa-List: Re: SKyview 10" (score: 1)

Author: carlp101 <cparkinson@ciscuk.com>

Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2016 16:06:49

Alan. If you text me your number to 07810 565195 I'll give you a call when I'm popping over from Membury. Possibly this weekend. Brian. I'm working with Peter Pengelly from the LAA to try and get the

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10. Europa-List: Re: SKyview 10" (score: 1)

Author: carlp101 <cparkinson@ciscuk.com>

Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2016 12:34:41

spcialeffects, Just had a thought. This may not be relevant depending on where you are based, and it may be too late, but it's advisable to buy the second panel from a manufacturer other than Dynon.

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11. Europa-List: Re: SKyview 10" (score: 1)

Author: carlp101 <cparkinson@ciscuk.com>

Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2016 00:38:01

Wow Frank. That some serious equipment list. I hate to think what the bill came to. [Shocked] All the best. Carl Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=457973#457973

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12. Europa-List: Re: Report: Nye grease nose-wheel fork friction (score: 1)

Author: carlp101 <cparkinson@ciscuk.com>

Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2016 06:48:11

Hi Jim, I haven't flown abroad yet, so if you chaps are planning a trip to Alderney I'd be interested in joining you to break my duck. Regards Carl G-URMS Read this topic online here: http://forums.m

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13. Europa-List: Re: Report: Nye grease nose-wheel fork friction (score: 1)

Author: carlp101 <cparkinson@ciscuk.com>

Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2016 04:01:04

Hi Jim, I'm coming up to 300 hours P1. I have 100+ in my Europa. I recently flew down to the Scilly Isles (208 nm) and back in a day from Membury. I've got the PLB and life jackets, so I'm all set fo

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14. Europa-List: Re: Report: Nye grease nose-wheel fork friction (score: 1)

Author: carlp101 <cparkinson@ciscuk.com>

Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2016 04:18:07

I've tried the PG-44A [damping grease] from Newgate Simms. It's great. I put in on the upper face of the friction plate. Now I can easily steer my plane easily and I don't get the nose-wheel shimmy w

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15. Europa-List: Re: Instrument panel module gathering dust? (score: 1)

Author: carlp101 <cparkinson@ciscuk.com>

Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 01:28:36

I've made a few panels for my Europa (I keep adding stuff) and I just used an original as a template and cut one out of 1.5 mm aluminium. Perhaps you could take this approach using the club panel? Re

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16. Europa-List: Re: Cooling issues XS 914 on the ground (score: 1)

Author: carlp101 <cparkinson@ciscuk.com>

Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 02:24:51

This is all sounding very complicated. I was having cooling issues on the ground and on extended cruise climbs. I have the 13 row oil cooler too, but the builder had it mounted with a 30 mm gap betwe

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17. Europa-List: Re: Cooling issues XS 914 on the ground (score: 1)

Author: carlp101 <cparkinson@ciscuk.com>

Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 02:31:58

Hmm. I can't add a screenshot of the Skyview screen (189Kb). You'll have to take my word for it about the temps. :-) Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=459863#45

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18. Europa-List: Re: Cooling issues XS 914 on the ground (score: 1)

Author: carlp101 <cparkinson@ciscuk.com>

Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 15:32:55

Hi all, Here are a few pics I took tonight of my installation. I'll need to take some with the cowl off. Let me know if you have any questions. All the best. Carl https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/

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19. Europa-List: Re: Something is stealing my electricity (score: 1)

Author: carlp101 <cparkinson@ciscuk.com>

Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2016 14:25:29

Hi The clunk/click is the battery isolator solenoid connecting/disconnection the battery --From the aircraft electrics. When you switch off the master switch you see the volt meter jump to 14 volts b

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20. Europa-List: Re: LAA Night / IFR Trials (score: 1)

Author: carlp101 <cparkinson@ciscuk.com>

Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2017 11:26:33

Hi Graeme, Steven, I'm in the process of getting my Europa Tri-Gear ready for IMC/Night approval. I've done a lot of work replacing all my avionics with a SkyView D1000T panel, 8.33 radio, transponde

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