---------------------------------------------------------- Europa-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Sat 03/19/11: 6 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 04:12 AM - Re: Monowheel Brakes (Jim Brown) 2. 04:48 AM - Re: Monowheel Brakes (h&jeuropa) 3. 09:38 AM - Re: Re: Monowheel Brakes (Martin Tuck) 4. 03:55 PM - Old Style Fuel Pipe (graeme bird) 5. 05:22 PM - Re: Old Style Fuel Pipe (GRAHAM SINGLETON) 6. 11:41 PM - Weight and Balance Scales (duanefamly@aol.com) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 04:12:01 AM PST US From: Jim Brown Subject: Re: Europa-List: Monowheel Brakes Martin, the part number is- 66-106 for the brake pads...=0A=0AJimBrown=0A =0A=0A=0A=0A________________________________=0AFrom: Martin Tuck =0ATo: Europa Builders Forum =0ASent: Fri, March 18, 2011 9:05:51 PM=0ASubject: Europa-List: Monowheel Brakes=0A=0A-- ,=0A=0AMy brake pads are more than 10 years old and I think are probably ha rd and shiny =0A- anyway, less effective than they used to be so I think it is time I replaced =0Athem.=0A=0ADoes anyone know the Aircraft Spruce numb ers for the pads?=0A=0AAlso, I want to replace the monowheel- inner tube as I feel I'm living on =0Aborrowed time (also 10 years old). It has a 90 d eg turn on the valve as I =0Arecall. Anyone have the part number for that t ==============0A=0A=0A ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 04:48:21 AM PST US Subject: Europa-List: Re: Monowheel Brakes From: "h&jeuropa" Martin, We found the tube only at Wicks Aircraft. P/N for the tube is TB-MTAT8X6. They also have brake pads, P/N CWB66-106. Rivets for pads available there too. Jim & Heather Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=334398#334398 ________________________________ Message 3 _____________________________________ Time: 09:38:10 AM PST US From: Martin Tuck Subject: Re: Europa-List: Re: Monowheel Brakes Many thanks! On 3/19/2011 6:45 AM, h&jeuropa wrote: > --> Europa-List message posted by: "h&jeuropa" > > Martin, > > We found the tube only at Wicks Aircraft. P/N for the tube is > TB-MTAT8X6. They also have brake pads, P/N CWB66-106. Rivets for pads available there too. > > Jim& Heather ________________________________ Message 4 _____________________________________ Time: 03:55:33 PM PST US Subject: Europa-List: Old Style Fuel Pipe From: "graeme bird" I have the old style rubber long fuel fill pipe in my build though its the later type. I see this was changed for the plastic side filler. Is there anything inherently wrong with the old one (though its heavy ish)? -------- Graeme Bird G-UMPY Mono Classic/XS FWFD 912ULS/Warp drive FP Build nearing completion Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=334461#334461 ________________________________ Message 5 _____________________________________ Time: 05:22:19 PM PST US From: GRAHAM SINGLETON Subject: Re: Europa-List: Old Style Fuel Pipe Graem=0Ayou're right, its too heavy. It does tend to allow the smell to get into the =0Aairplane too. Swap it for a solid aluminium one of you can, ju st use the rubber =0Abends to joint the ally. Or of course buy the plastic "cobra" and use that. =0A=0AI would also recommend using an solid Al breath er pipe and ground it, then it =0Awon't behave like a Van De Graaf generato r and generate sparks when vapour and =0Adrops of fuel rush up the breather while filling.=0AOne refueling fire due to this, G-**DP after a flight on a hot dry day in =0AGermany. I suspect the spark went from the breather met al tube to the metal =0Afunnel which was grounded by Jens@ hand. He got bur nt but fortunately not as =0Abadly as -DP.=0ABTW the breather pipe is too s mall, this is why it takes so long to fill a =0AClassic Europa, the XS isn' t a lot better.=0AGraham=0Aapologies for ranting, my friend makes me cross occasionally. ( I have been =0Aknown to annoy him too)=0A=0A=0A=0A=0A=0A___ _____________________________=0AFrom: graeme bird =0ATo : europa-list@matronics.com=0ASent: Saturday, 19 March, 2011 22:51:27=0ASub ject: Europa-List: Old Style Fuel Pipe=0A=0A--> Europa-List message posted by: "graeme bird" =0A=0AI have the old style rubber lon g fuel fill pipe in my build though its the later =0Atype. I see this was c hanged for the plastic side filler. Is there anything =0Ainherently wrong w ith the old one (though its heavy ish)?=0A=0A--------=0AGraeme Bird=0AG-UMP Y=0AMono Classic/XS FWFD 912ULS/Warp drive FP=0ABuild nearing completion=0A =0A=0A=0A=0ARead this topic online here:=0A=0Ahttp://forums.matronics.com/v ======= ________________________________ Message 6 _____________________________________ Time: 11:41:03 PM PST US Subject: Europa-List: Weight and Balance Scales From: duanefamly@aol.com In the USA, what are people using with regard to scales when they do their weight and balance calculations? What capacity is needed? Mike Duane Redding, California Europa XS Conventional Gear ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Matronics Email List Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post A New Message europa-list@matronics.com UN/SUBSCRIBE http://www.matronics.com/subscription List FAQ http://www.matronics.com/FAQ/Europa-List.htm Web Forum Interface To Lists http://forums.matronics.com Matronics List Wiki http://wiki.matronics.com Full Archive Search Engine http://www.matronics.com/search 7-Day List Browse http://www.matronics.com/browse/europa-list Browse Digests http://www.matronics.com/digest/europa-list Browse Other Lists http://www.matronics.com/browse Live Online Chat! http://www.matronics.com/chat Archive Downloading http://www.matronics.com/archives Photo Share http://www.matronics.com/photoshare Other Email Lists http://www.matronics.com/emaillists Contributions http://www.matronics.com/contribution ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These Email List Services are sponsored solely by Matronics and through the generous Contributions of its members.