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Subject: Re: Europa-List: Re: KGEZ
From: William Daniell <wdaniell.longport@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2023 18:33:01
Jim
so sorry to miss it.
I must give up this work nonsense.  It really does interfere with life.
I will look forward to the spring meet.
Yours
Will
William Daniell
LONGPORT
+1 786 878 0246


On Sat, Oct 7, 2023 at 9:52=AFPM h&amp;jeuropa <butcher43@att.net> wr
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> Shelbyville, IN (KGEZ) Fly-In =93 Sept 30, 2023
>
> There was a gathering of Europa enthusiasts at Larry Boggs hangar at KGEZ
> to admire his project, enjoy good food and share Europa stories. The
> weather at KGEZ was VFR but local fog at home forced us to drive and fog
> delayed Brian Leverson with his Taylorcraft, so not really a Europa Fly-I
n.
> I had really looked forward to giving lots of rides because many folks in
> attendance have not had a ride in a Europa.
>
> There were six Europa builders and two others that are thinking about
> starting projects. Having a chance to see how the kit goes together was
> useful for them.  Everyone exchanged ideas and experiences and there were
 a
> lot of questions.  Other attendees included quite a few friends, family
> members and even 4 dogs, all of whom had a great time getting acquainted.
>
> Larry is well along building his Classic with a turbo Subaru. He has run
> the engine and developed ducting for oil cooler and intercooler and a P-5
1
> style coolant duct.  The custom carbon cowl was just completed. Prelimina
ry
> ground runs have been successful.
>
> He has a beautiful large hangar which he shares with an RV8, RV9 and RV10
> and a Carbon Cub.  KGEZ is a nice county airport without a lot of traffic
.
> Larry and Kim prepared a wonderful lunch with grilled burgers and hot dog
s
> and many delicious side dishes. They want to repeat this fly in come
> Spring, hopefully with some Europa aircraft flying in.
>
> Jim & Heather Butcher
>
>
> Read this topic online here:
>
> http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=511565#511565
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