I had about a quarter inch clearance and after a year or so built up the
area over the spot and cut out a bit on the back side of the spot(where it
is close). Seems ok and not noticeable. I sat the front edge of the cowl
back about 3/4 inch.
Ken Carpenter
A123 N 9XS
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From: "Dean Seitz" <daseitz@cfl.rr.com>
Subject: Europa-List: Fitting Cowl
>
> A question for the XS builders with a 914 turbo. I am just starting to fit
> the cowl. The instructions say to set the front flat of the cowl 1 inch
> back
> from the face of the engine hub. When set at 1 inch the starboard exhaust
> pipe is against the front of the cowl at the bottom of the round intake
> hole. Is this correct and I need to modify the cowl or did I do something
> wrong somewhere?
>
> Dean Seitz
> A284 N284A
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