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Re: Pitch tube too high

Subject: Re: Pitch tube too high
From: Graham Singleton <grasingleton@avnet.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 23:46:57

>Hi All;
>Congrats to all who've had first flights this past year.  I hope to join 
>your ranks in the next 60-90 days.  I also understand from John Hurst that 
>many new Europas were sold at Arlington and also Oshkosh... hoping to make 
>lots of new friends in the years to come here in the states.
>I'm about to glue the top half of my fuselage on and have discovered the 
>baggage shelf hits the pitch tube.  Not quite sure how to correct 
>this.  Simplest method would be to just cut into the shelf and glass in a 
>tunnel.  Any other thoughts on how to correct this?  Thanks
>Paul Boulet, A212, Malibu, California

My humble advice,
Don't put the top on until all the controls have been installed and 
adjusted. Fuse needs to be carefully supported of course, but you will not 
regret that decision, I wager.
Graham



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