Funny thing.......I have had my ACS vents installed for 5 years and 400
hours, and never a lick of trouble.
Garry Stout
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Grass" <M.Grass@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: Europa-List: Air vents
>
> Patrick,
>
> I am not 100% sure, but it looks like Air Craft Spruce after it had those
> air inlets discontinued last year, is offering them in this years catalog
> again. Perhaps this might be a new design. ACS also offers for the first
> time an "Air Inlet Repair Kit" P/N 05-01464 for US$10.95 and can be found
> on
> the new catalog on page 191. The catalog states that "anyone who has
> installed plastic adjustable air inlet kit may have experienced a failure
> of
> the operation mechanism that opens and closes the inlet". Maybe this kit
> will replace the mechanism and restore its functionality. I have not
> physically seen this kit, but I wonder if this mechanism is better then
> the
> original one. I take a guess that ACS may had to many complains and it
> discontinued those last year till a better substitute could be offered.
>
> Just my penny worth of thoughts
>
> Michael Grass
> A266 Tri Gear. (Still recovering from aprox 70 hours bonding in the main
> gear socket tubes)
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <BEBERRY@aol.com>
> To: <europa-list@matronics.com>
> Subject: Re: Europa-List: Air vents
>
>
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>>
>> Thanks Ferg - yes the original part is a bit flimsy and I guess quite a
>> few
>> small mods have been put together to cover the lack of spares. I will
>> do
>> something along the lines you suggest.
>>
>> Patrick
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