Two errors in my last post.
The "Issue 36" is the Europa News the company puts out.
The page "27T-15" I refer to is 29T-15
John, A230
Once I thought I made and mistake, but I found I was wrong.
----- Original Message -----
From: "John & Amy Eckel" <eckel1@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: Europa-List: Trigear bearing spacers
>
> Hello John.
>
> Issue 36, Page 11 has some info on the tri-gear. They refer to pg 29-18,
> but in my book it is 27T-15, issue 2. The correction states that the
torque
> value given
> should be 100 lb ins, not 50 lb ins. It also says there is no spacer.
The
> inner bearing will
> butt against the tube of the brake torque plate MG02. My page does not
> show a spacer.
> Pg 29T-17, issue 1 of my manual shows a part EUR014 and I do have them. I
> also have
> a part # M12X170 which is a 12mm x 170mm Cap head bolt ( needs and allen
> wrench).
> It appears to be the right part because it fits the NG06 spacers.
>
> Thanks for the question, making me look this up now will save me work
later.
>
> As an aside, I had my larger parts in boxes and would have to search each
> box to
> find a part, real time waiter. One day I sat down and pored each box on
the
> floor
> and put each part number into a spread sheet and alphabetized them. I put
> the parts in
> small boxes with a list for that box. Now when I need a part I go to each
> box and
> look at the list. This has saved mucho time. FWIW
>
> John, A230
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <TELEDYNMCS@aol.com>
> To: <europa-list@matronics.com>
> Subject: Europa-List: Trigear bearing spacers
>
>
> >
> > Greetings all,
> >
> > After a busy fall with our glider tow operation I'm finally getting back
> to
> > my Europa. It's time for it to come out of the cradle and stand on it's
> own.
> > I've found what I believe is an error in the manual.
> >
> > Regarding the main gear, my manual mentions using bearing spacers, but
> > doesn't say what the part number is. The nose gear refers to them as
"Euro
> 14",
> > although elsewhere it refers to them as W-14. I have 2, W-14's, but no
> "Euro 14's.
> > The nose gear appears to take two, one each on the outside of the
bearing
> to
> > hold it in place. The drawing for the main gear just shows "bearing
> spacer"
> > (handwritten on the drawing) but doesn't give the part number. Either
way
> I'm
> > probably short 2. Does anybody know the story here?
> >
> > Also, my manual doesn't give a part number for the bolt used for the
nose
> > gear axle. Does anybody know the part number for this?
> >
> > Thanks in advance!
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > John Lawton
> > Dunlap, TN
> > A-245
> >
> >
>
>
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