Hi Folks I am close to finishing the wings on my XS kit and am concerned about the f it of the Ailerons as they seem to be very snug in the wing. Am I supposed to trim the fibreglass of the lower ski
Just in the process of fitting the hinges and having studied the build manu al again I realise the aileron is used to pack out the space when the close out panel is bonded in. Steve Ivell Pestproof 0
Hi Folks I'm about to fit the nosewheel and the manual says I should bond the axle t o the bearings with Loctite 638. I am really struggling with this idea as I don't know how I will ever get the whe
Has anyone tried ordering parts from Europa in the last few months?? The s ervice I have received recently has been little short of abysmal and if the re was anywhere else in the world I could order
Hi All I'm in the process of making the fuselage access panels and would prefer to install camloc fasteners. Has anyone done this and if so can you advise me on the best ones/size etc. Are there any
Hi All I'm installing the Jamar brakes into my XS trigear as per the manual but it 's a bit lacking on where to run the brake lines or install the master rese rvoir. Can any of you advise of good rou
Hi All We are getting close to beginning filling and prep for painting and are loo king for an Ampreg alternative resin which we could use which cures faster. In our current UK climate the Ampreg tak
Did you fill the tail with lead??!! Lol Steve Ivell Oldham 07971 128842 Pete, Thanks for the response. I just responded to Bud=92s note will all the par ticulars. Don=92t know if you=92ve got the cla
Hi Oliver Mike Dagg repairs the Eurostar downpipes at a fraction of the cost of a new one. He is definitely your man. I don't have his his contact details but he is on Facebook and is based at Othert
I think it depends on which brake gear it is....Matco or Jamar.... could be either. Steve Ivell Managing Director Pestproof Ltd. steveivell@pestproof.co.uk 07971 128842 Evening all; the left brake pe
Hi All The build manual makes no mention of a fuel drain tap anywhere as far as I can see. Can anyone advise me if they have fitted a drain and if so, the best place to install? Photos would be great
Hi Dave If it's the ignition module then you can usually "wake it up" by heating it with a hair dryer/hot air gun (gently!!). Once it starts it should run fine as the engine heats the ignition module
Hi All I need to make the oil tank bracket as shown in the build manual, which ref ers to a template but there isn't one in the online version. [cid:image001.jpg@01D69797.584D86E0] Can anyone help pl
Hi All We are close to fitting out the fuselage and need to source stick grips. I' ve looked at the Ray Allen offerings but wonder if anyone has fitted other types and can give feedback?? We will hav
As the Aircraft is "Nevilled" and Trigear with a VP prop I would say that it has to be worth in excess of 35k......but it depends what they are willing to pay. Bear in mind that a new kit from Europa
It will probably be easier to do the width mod to the doors as it's a fibre glass piece that Europa supply. It's much less work than changing the glass and much cheaper. The width mod door inserts ar