Hello all, I just joined this forum today - I live in Sydney Australia and have recently got possession of a partially built Europa XS (tailwheel) from the USA. While taking stock of the equipment I
Thank you to all the people who have posted a reply to my post. I will be making a close inspection of the aircraft with my technical adviser tomorrow and hopefully some information will come from th
Hello again, Well I think I have finally worked out what's happened. I only took possession of this aircraft 2 weeks ago and been busy reviewing what I have and what is missing. The aircraft was sold
Hi everyone, While staking stock of all the parts, bit and pieces that arrived with my partially built Europa - which I only learned today has Classic Wings and XS body, I came across these. Does any
Sorry everyone, I thought I had attached the image. Lets try it again.... Tony -- Tony Vaccarella Mascot NSW 2020 Sydney Australia Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.p
I cant add too much to this thread but I have just taken possession of A011 that has an STEC 30 installed. Not flying yet but having trouble finding information about the installation. Just wondering
Hi Rick, Congratulations on becoming a member of the "Europa Owners" club. I too am in your situation with only getting hold of my partially built Europa EX about a month ago. There is a lot of learn
Thank you to all who posted a reply to my query. Collectively you have convinced me that these parts have nothing to do with the aircraft and I will leave them until I can find some alternate use the
Hi all, I need to install a VOR antenna on my Europa XS. The previous owner had some co-axial cable running through the stabiliser and protruding external in the rudder well (about mid way up). I don
Thank you to all who posted a reply to my query. Collectively you have convinced me that these parts have nothing to do with the aircraft and I will leave them until I can find some alternate use the
Hi David, Thanks for the tip regarding the VOR antenna aft of the baggage bay. Makes perfect sense and easier to get to. Thanks Ira, Im lucky that I work for an Avionics company that I can borrow the
Hi Europa members, I realise this thread is a year old but I just came across the same problem in trying to find the Philips Toroids P/N 4330 030 34420 that were recommended in the VHF Antenna build
Hi again, I forgot to mention that you SHOULD NOT use a balun for VHF antenna construction as suggested by "Martymason". I have been advised that the balun will pass all the transmit energy to and fr
Hi all, At the risk of sounding simple - I have a Europa Classic Wing that needs completion and would like to know where to find information about installing the Stall Warning on this wing. Informati
Thank you to those who replied. After some searching on the web I found the document that described the installation. Now its back to the workshop - damn hot in there - I might have to wait for some
Thank you David, The SmartASS 3 sounds very interesting - can you kindly send me a link where I can find some more information. Many thanks for your advice... Regards, Tony -- Tony Vaccarella Mascot
Hi Gavin, I only just saw your reply - from many months ago. What you described is exactly the same as what happened to me. I got an XS Fuselage and Classic wings. I could not work out what happened
Hi All, MOD 72 seems like a simple enough MOD so I thought I would start here to upgrade my yet to be finished project. Things, it appears, are never that easy. I was viewing some images of other bui
Thank you Scudrunner, My issue is that the inserts seem loose until they are almost all the way in (except the last 2 cm) - which I will tap in. Issue remains - do I prime the bore of the engine moun
Thank you Nigel, I have ordered my ACF50 - and waiting its arrival. Do you complete this MOD? If so, did you prime the inside of the reamed engine mount? Many thanks and regards, Tony -- Tony Vaccare