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Subject: Re: Europa-List: Subcontractor lists?
From: Dan Bish <N914RB@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2004 11:23:19

Bob,

I need my windscreens also and I'm sure there are many others like us.

Dan
A144
N914RB
Tucson, AZ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "rlborger" <rlborger@mac.com>
Subject: Europa-List: Subcontractor lists?


>
> Europaphiles,
>
> Does anyone have a list of the subcontractors (U.S., U.K., E.U.) that
> Europa used?  Nuts, bolts, screws, bearing, rod-ends and all that
> assorted hardware is available through companies like ACS, Wickes and
> many others.  Landing gear structure, engine mounts, wings, cockpit
> modules, etc can only be obtained from those who have the needed
> tooling.
>
> Would there be any possibility that an individual or group of
> individuals (through The Europa Club, for instance) could approach the
> subcontractors to obtain needed parts and/or spares for their kits?
>
> For instance, I have not received my plexi windscreens.  I know there
> was a U.S. company that produced them for Europa U.S.  If the name and
> contact information for the provider were known, I could contact them
> directly to request a set of windscreens.    Or, if it is not feasible
> for them to produce a one-off, I could find out what a minimum product
> run would be and I could locate others who need windscreens and perhaps
> we could assemble a minimum order.
>
> Perhaps some of the Europa folks could assemble this information for us.
>
> Just some ideas.
>
> Good building and great flying,
> Bob Borger
> Europa Kit #A221 N914XL, XS Mono, 914, Airmaster C/S
> http://forum.okhuijsen.org/N914XL
> (75%) tail kit done, wings closed, cockpit module installed, pitch
> system in, landing gear frame in, rudder system in, outrigger mod in,
> Fuselage Top on, lift/drag/flap pins in, wing incidence set. Working in
> - 24 Instrument Panel, 25 Electrical, 27 Setting Wings, 29 Main Gear,
> 30 Fuel System, 32 Tail, 34 Door Latches & 35 Doors.
> 3705 Lynchburg Dr.
> Corinth, TX  76208
> Home:  940-497-2123
> Cel:  817-992-1117
>
>




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