Hi everyone, Has anyone thought of the fact that the outriggers are already reinforced for structural loads as is the tailwheel? One could mount a removable tie-down ring (i.e., eye-bolt, tie-down ri
We are using a EIS from Grand Rapids Technologies with the Rotax 914, they use two transducers, one from the fuel tank to the engine, and one on the return line, the EIS then calculates the differenc
Hi Steve; Having had the "wonderful" opportunity to make many access doors, all with flush latches (you can buy from AC Spruce, P/N H-5000-2, $22.20) I would be happy to show you how we do it. I'll b
Peter, The Grand Rapids EIS does have the ability to use two fuel flow transducers, thus resulting in "net" fuel flow. They are very attuned to Rotax 914 and specifically Europa installations, the fu
Hi Steve; You are welcome to come look at the cowling/exhaust clearance on Paul Boulet's Europa to determine the exhaust situation. Regards, Rob Huntington Phoenix Composites --
Congratulations Steve, I know it was a big event for you. I agree with Fred about the flag--check it again with a fresh battery and the alternator putting out current, and I'll bet you won't have any
We have downloaded the software and have used it together with Paul Boulet. Feel free to stop by and we can discuss its use, it's pretty easy. Rob Huntington Phoenix Composites Rob Huntington Phoenix
Dear John, I would like to echo Mike Duane's sentiments and hope you have Weathered the Storm. John your efforts have been instrumental in the success of the Europa design in the US, and I hope that
Hi Matt, Another problem you might be facing is that if the program is accessed and not configured properly, then the file named TLR.CFG is not in the proper format. You must erase the file TLR.CFG,
Hello everyone, We are in the process of building motor glider wings for a customer and have discovered that we were shipped duplicate sets of parts for the port wing without the correct parts for a
Hello all, We have found (unfortunately) that the best way to remove old Spraylat is to use a 50%/50% mixture of acetone and mineral spirits to help soften the coating. Care must be taken to not have
Hello all, We are near completion of a Europa XS where the builder wants the ability to switch between normal/short wings and the motorglider wings. The aircraft is ready to fly with the short wings,
To all, Heed with earnest Nev's advice about automobile conversions. Having been a part of numerous (more than 10) auto conversions on both a personal and professional level, any savings (typically l
Hi Alan, I would recommend the TruTrak Pictoral Pilot over the Navaid wholeheartedly, having installed both. Regards, Rob Huntington Phoenix Composites 4863 E. Falcon Dr. Mesa, AZ 85215 ph (480) 924-
We will be at Sun 'n Fun, albeit without any Europa's in tow--and would like to meet with any interested Europaphiles. Also, while you are in Phoenix, you are more than welcome to visit our Builders'
Further to my last message, my email address is rob@phoenixcomposites.com and our phone number is 480-924-9750. Thanks for the recommendation Jim. Rob Huntington Phoenix Composites Rmi If you are goi