---------------------------------------------------------- Europa-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Fri 05/12/06: 8 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 07:51 AM - Re: Re: Europa-List Digest: (Gilles Thesee) 2. 10:23 AM - Trailer needed (Simon Smith) 3. 11:14 AM - Re: Re: Europa-List Digest: (Trevpond@aol.com) 4. 12:19 PM - Steel nose wheel springs (Jac van Heeswijk) 5. 01:14 PM - Hello from Kim Prout (Kim Prout) 6. 02:19 PM - Re: Hello from Kim Prout (Tony Krzyzewski) 7. 02:54 PM - Re: Re: Hello from Kim Prout (Timothy.P.Ward) 8. 04:51 PM - Re: Steel nose wheel springs (Gary Leinberger) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 07:51:47 AM PST US From: Gilles Thesee Subject: Re: Europa-List: Re: Europa-List Digest: --> Europa-List message posted by: Gilles Thesee > it is still one of the > best touring machines, not many kitplanes will carry what a Europa does, > and cruise at 120 kts plus. Are there any? > MCRs are doing well, too : 838 lbs empty 1653 kbs gross, 130-140 kts cruise with four on board Regards, Gilles Thesee Grenoble, France http://contrails.free.fr ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 10:23:25 AM PST US From: "Simon Smith" Subject: Europa-List: Trailer needed --> Europa-List message posted by: "Simon Smith" The chap who was going to move my trigear fuselage to the airfield is playing silly bugg*rs and so I'm on the search for a trailer that I can borrow. Has anyone got anything suitable that I can borrow that is within 3 hours drive of Edinburgh??????? Thanks Simon G-BZTN Do not archive ________________________________ Message 3 _____________________________________ Time: 11:14:04 AM PST US From: Trevpond@aol.com Subject: Re: Europa-List: Re: Europa-List Digest: --> Europa-List message posted by: Trevpond@aol.com In a message dated 12/05/2006 15:52:48 GMT Daylight Time, Gilles.Thesee@ac-grenoble.fr writes: Europa-List message posted by: Gilles Thesee > it is still one of the > best touring machines, not many kitplanes will carry what a Europa does, > and cruise at 120 kts plus. Are there any? > MCRs are doing well, too : 838 lbs empty 1653 kbs gross, 130-140 kts cruise with four on board Regards, Gilles Thesee Grenoble, France http://contrails.free.fr How much are they? Regards Trev POnd ________________________________ Message 4 _____________________________________ Time: 12:19:43 PM PST US From: "Jac van Heeswijk" Subject: Europa-List: Steel nose wheel springs --> Europa-List message posted by: "Jac van Heeswijk" The Factory Tech Talk page in the March edition of the Europa Flyer = describes the substitution of the nose leg bungee by two metal springs. = This modification was initiated in the Netherlands by Nico Groot and in = the meantime several dutch builders have applied it in their trigears. = These springs were developed and made by the same dutch factory and they = were also used by Ian Rickard in his PFA approved mod nr. 71. Might any builder want a set of these springs for immediate delivery, I = have ordered 10 pairs at the factory in order to save on machine = installation expenses. This way I have now 6 pairs left at the cost = price of 100,00 Euro (GBP 67,00 - US$ 125,00) a pair plus shipment = (priority shipment to Canada was 30 Euro last week, USA will be about = the same, England ??). I don't want to make a profit, just maybe an investment in some = prospective friends. One of these days I will be shipping some pairs to = England (Lincolnshire). For 3 or 4 people this is a chance to get a pair = without delay at a cheap price. First in first out. If somebody is = interested let him take contact with me. Email works best! Jack van Heeswijk, the Netherlands (394, almost flying) ________________________________ Message 5 _____________________________________ Time: 01:14:43 PM PST US From: Kim Prout Subject: Europa-List: Hello from Kim Prout --> Europa-List message posted by: Kim Prout Hey Tony! Next time you land on the beach and harvest those infamous NZ mussels, how about loading up your Europa and making a direct route to Cable Airport for delivery. Bring some good NZ wine too! N111EU is alive and well so we could do some flying here when you find your way to Southern California. Kp ________________________________ Message 6 _____________________________________ Time: 02:19:24 PM PST US Subject: RE: Europa-List: Hello from Kim Prout From: "Tony Krzyzewski" --> Europa-List message posted by: "Tony Krzyzewski" Done Sir! :) But why not just get on an Air NZ flight at LAX and come on down here = ... it's only a 12 hour flight (11 if you ask Tim Ward to put pedal to = the metal!). Tony ________________________________ From: owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com on behalf of Kim Prout Sent: Sat 13/05/2006 8:15 a.m. Subject: Europa-List: Hello from Kim Prout --> Europa-List message posted by: Kim Prout Hey Tony! Next time you land on the beach and harvest those infamous NZ mussels, how about loading up your Europa and making a direct route to = Cable Airport for delivery. Bring some good NZ wine too! N111EU is alive and well so we could do some flying here when you find = your way to Southern California. Kp = = = = ________________________________ Message 7 _____________________________________ Time: 02:54:24 PM PST US From: "Timothy.P.Ward" Subject: Re: RE: Europa-List: Hello from Kim Prout --> Europa-List message posted by: "Timothy.P.Ward" No can do!! Left the 4 holer for a 2 holer driven from the other seat. It would be slower but still get there via Fiji or Tahiti even Samoa for a little R and R, Kim!! Come on down, a bit colder though! Cheers, Tim > > From: "Tony Krzyzewski" > Date: 2006/05/13 Sat AM 09:12:41 GMT+12:00 > To: > Subject: RE: Europa-List: Hello from Kim Prout > > --> Europa-List message posted by: "Tony Krzyzewski" > > Done Sir! :) > > But why not just get on an Air NZ flight at LAX and come on down here = > ... it's only a 12 hour flight (11 if you ask Tim Ward to put pedal to = > the metal!). > > Tony > > ________________________________ > > From: owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com on behalf of Kim Prout > Sent: Sat 13/05/2006 8:15 a.m. > To: europa-list@matronics.com > Subject: Europa-List: Hello from Kim Prout > > > > --> Europa-List message posted by: Kim Prout > > Hey Tony! Next time you land on the beach and harvest those infamous NZ > mussels, how about loading up your Europa and making a direct route to = > Cable > Airport for delivery. Bring some good NZ wine too! > N111EU is alive and well so we could do some flying here when you find = > your > way to Southern California. > Kp > > > > > = > > ttp/Navigator?Europa-List> > = > > http/> > = > > ttp/contribution> > = > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Tim Ward 12 Waiwetu Street Fendalton Christchurch. Ph. 0064 33515166 ward.t@xtra.co.nz ________________________________ Message 8 _____________________________________ Time: 04:51:33 PM PST US Subject: RE: Europa-List: Steel nose wheel springs From: "Gary Leinberger" --> Europa-List message posted by: "Gary Leinberger" I tale a pair - how can we arrange payment? Gary Leinberger A237 Lancaster, PA USA ________________________________ From: owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com on behalf of Jac van = Heeswijk Sent: Fri 5/12/2006 3:17 PM Subject: Europa-List: Steel nose wheel springs --> Europa-List message posted by: "Jac van Heeswijk" = The Factory Tech Talk page in the March edition of the Europa Flyer describes the substitution of the nose leg bungee by two metal springs. = This modification was initiated in the Netherlands by Nico Groot and in = the meantime several dutch builders have applied it in their trigears. = These springs were developed and made by the same dutch factory and they = were also used by Ian Rickard in his PFA approved mod nr. 71. Might any builder want a set of these springs for immediate delivery, I = have ordered 10 pairs at the factory in order to save on machine installation expenses. This way I have now 6 pairs left at the cost price of 100,00 Euro (GBP 67,00 - US$ 125,00) a pair plus shipment (priority shipment to Canada was 30 Euro last week, USA will be about = the same, England ??). I don't want to make a profit, just maybe an investment in some prospective friends. One of these days I will be shipping some pairs to = England (Lincolnshire). For 3 or 4 people this is a chance to get a pair = without delay at a cheap price. First in first out. If somebody is interested let him take contact with me. Email works best! Jack van Heeswijk, the Netherlands (394, almost flying) = = = =