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Re: Europa-List: Rotax Engines

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Rotax Engines
From: Paul Boulet <possibletodo@YAHOO.COM>
Date: Sat, 7 May 2005 21:02:06

Wellllll...in the U.S. a 914 Rotax now will set you
back some $25,000.... that's a boatload of money!

Paul Boulet, N914PB, Europa XS with Rotax 914, Malibu,
California
flying off 30 more of the requisite 40 hours
--- Trevpond@aol.com wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Just come back from Nev Eyre's Workshop where he did
> the initial engine run  
> on a friends 914 Engined Europa.   Oil system was
> pressurised, pulled  through 
> by hand and then the engine started on the third
> blade!    Temps and 
> pressures were perfect over half an hour up to 3000
> rpm.
> 
> Nev's comment:  "Why do people p***s about with any
> other  engine?  Look at 
> that, straight out of the box and it start's third 
> blade!"
> 
> Trev Pond
> Kit 598
> being painted!
> 
> 
>
> browse
> Subscriptions page,
> FAQ,
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