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Tri-gear conversion

This is a series of photos that will show the process of converting the Europa to a Tri-gear.

Date: 04/17/2012
Owner: Kyle Phillipson
Size: 132 items
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After removing the green tape.

Date: 04/14/2012
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Block and tackle used to hoist the front of the aircraft to aid in creating a jig. This hoist reduces the weight to 25%.

Date: 04/14/2012
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Roap tied to the engine mount frame to hoist the airframe.

Date: 04/14/2012
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Removal of the mono firewall.

Date: 04/14/2012
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Removal of the brake master for the mono.

Date: 04/14/2012
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Removed.

Date: 04/14/2012
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bungee cord removal.

Date: 04/14/2012
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Cutting out one of the ribs for the airframe. Going to use the mono trailer as the foundation of the jig. This will make is easy to level the airframe when getting ready for the trr-gear conversion. How do you like my work bench?

Date: 04/14/2012
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Put in a 2x4 in the main wing spar tunnel and located the pins. This was only used to aid in keeping the plane from tipping.

Date: 04/14/2012
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The monowheel landing gear is in the up position and resting on the main wheel with some of the weight held by the block and tackle. This was taken just before putting on the braces to keep her from rolling. Been trying to get rid of that tv in the back

Date: 04/14/2012
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