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Re: Europa-List: Flap Alignment

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Flap Alignment
From: Fred Fillinger <n3eu@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 4 Sep 2004 22:40:10

> The manual calls for the FL3 (outboard) hinge to line up mid way
> between the two W18 plates.  Mine does not line up centered between
> the W18 plates.  It is about 4mm right of center.  Is it necessary
that the
> outboard hinge is exactly centered or just somewhere between the two
> W18 plates?
>
> Dave Simenauer

It appears for the trigear they simply reworked what was there on the
monowheel.  I don't think all that beef is needed out there at all, so
centering does nothing structurally.  I'd grind down one spacer and
add washers to the other to make up for 1/4" in off-centering.

Reg,
Fred F.




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