---------------------------------------------------------- Europa-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Thu 11/21/19: 5 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 0. 05:46 AM - Reminder (Matt Dralle) 1. 04:20 AM - Re: Re: Container contingency (William Daniell) 2. 07:29 AM - Re: Re: Container contingency (Bud Yerly) 3. 07:31 AM - Re: Re: Container contingency (Bud Yerly) 4. 02:58 PM - Re: Container contingency (n7188u) ________________________________ Message 0 _____________________________________ Time: 05:46:47 AM PST US From: Matt Dralle Subject: Europa-List: Reminder Dear Listers, A quick reminder that November is the annual List Fund Raiser. The Matronics Lists are 100% member supported and all of the operational costs are provided for my your Contributions during this time of the year. Your personal Contribution makes a big difference and keeps all of the Matronics Email Lists and Forums completely ad-free. Please make your Contribution today to keep these services up and running! http://www.matronics.com/contribution or by dropping a personal check in the mail to: Matt Dralle / Matronics 581 Jeannie Way Livermore CA 94551-0347 Thank you in advance! Matt Dralle Matronics Email List and Forum Administrator ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 04:20:35 AM PST US From: William Daniell Subject: Re: Europa-List: Re: Container contingency I am interested in this thread for other reasons......florida hurricanes. Although a direct hit can tumble containers hundreds of yards i feel my xs will be a lot safer in a container than in my rickety hangar. William Daniell LONGPORT +57 310 295 0744 On Wed, Nov 20, 2019, 16:26 wrote: > Chris, It is of course easy enough to remove the prop. David Joyce, G-XSD J > > > On 2019-11-20 19:47, n7188u wrote: > > > Call me crazy but I think that if I was thinking about shipping my Europa (and actually my wife and I are dreaming about taking it to Europe from th e US one day) I would consider modifying the tailwheel to make it fully rem ovable if that meant you can then use a 20' container. > > I know this is not an option for our British counterparts but for us in t he US it is no issue. It also doesn't look technically impossible (and you even wonder why it is not?). > > Chris > > > Read this topic online here: > http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=493211#493211 > > > .matronics.com/contribution > ttp://www.matronics.com/Navigator?Europa-Listics.com > .com > .matronics.com/contribution > > ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 07:29:37 AM PST US From: Bud Yerly Subject: Re: Europa-List: Re: Container contingency My two cents is if on the EUROPA trailer, pull the prop. Stap it down to t he floor, strap the wheel hard to the trailer. If on a dolly Get Outlook for Android ________________________________ From: owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com on behalf of davidjoyce@doctors.org.uk Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 4:23:15 PM Subject: Re: Europa-List: Re: Container contingency Chris, It is of course easy enough to remove the prop. David Joyce, G-XSDJ On 2019-11-20 19:47, n7188u wrote: rb@gmail.com>> Call me crazy but I think that if I was thinking about shipping my Europa ( and actually my wife and I are dreaming about taking it to Europe from the US one day) I would consider modifying the tailwheel to make it fully remov able if that meant you can then use a 20' container. I know this is not an option for our British counterparts but for us in the US it is no issue. It also doesn't look technically impossible (and you ev en wonder why it is not?). Chris Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=493211#493211 .matronics.com/contribution ttp://www.matronics.com/Navigator?Europa-List ics.com .com .matronics.com/contribution ________________________________ Message 3 _____________________________________ Time: 07:31:52 AM PST US From: Bud Yerly Subject: Re: Europa-List: Re: Container contingency If on the dolly, remove the rudder also and really strap it down. I have p hotos in archive on shipping done wrong. Bud Yerly Get Outlook for Android ________________________________ From: owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com on behalf of davidjoyce@doctors.org.uk Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 4:23:15 PM Subject: Re: Europa-List: Re: Container contingency Chris, It is of course easy enough to remove the prop. David Joyce, G-XSDJ On 2019-11-20 19:47, n7188u wrote: rb@gmail.com>> Call me crazy but I think that if I was thinking about shipping my Europa ( and actually my wife and I are dreaming about taking it to Europe from the US one day) I would consider modifying the tailwheel to make it fully remov able if that meant you can then use a 20' container. I know this is not an option for our British counterparts but for us in the US it is no issue. It also doesn't look technically impossible (and you ev en wonder why it is not?). Chris Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=493211#493211 .matronics.com/contribution ttp://www.matronics.com/Navigator?Europa-List ics.com .com .matronics.com/contribution ________________________________ Message 4 _____________________________________ Time: 02:58:59 PM PST US Subject: Europa-List: Re: Container contingency From: "n7188u" I didn't know than by just by removing the prop it would fit in a 20 foot container. 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