I'll be interested in the response to your question for when I install the Revmaster 2100D into my Menestrel, but my understanding is that cooling in VWs is important, and the more understanding you have of temperatures the better.
Tony Razzell
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- Mon Sep 02, 2024 11:03 am
- Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
- Topic: VW engines - cooling requirements
- Replies: 2
- Views: 171
- Tue Aug 27, 2024 9:19 pm
- Forum: LAA Struts
- Topic: East Midlands LAA Strut Sept 2024 Meeting
- Replies: 0
- Views: 298
East Midlands LAA Strut Sept 2024 Meeting
Hi everyone, I hope that you are having a good summer and have been able to get in the air for those who fly. The next meeting of the East Midlands LAA Strut will be at 7:30pm for an 8:00pm talk on the 3rd Sept at The Plough, Main St, Normanton on Soar, nr Loughborough, LE12 5HB. This month, we wil...
- Tue Jul 30, 2024 10:44 pm
- Forum: LAA Struts
- Topic: East Midlands LAA Strut Aug 2024 Meeting
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3999
East Midlands LAA Strut Aug 2024 Meeting
Hi everyone, I hope that you are having a great summer and getting some aviation in for those that fly. I've been to Fenland today for lunch with my wife Cathy and we were treated to a pair of Chipmunks based there doing a run and break, plus a pair of F16s (I think) at 5-10k ft doing a mock dogfigh...
- Tue Jun 25, 2024 9:13 pm
- Forum: LAA Struts
- Topic: East Midlands LAA Strut July 2024 Meeting
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3857
East Midlands LAA Strut July 2024 Meeting
The next meeting of the East Midlands Strut will be on the 2nd July at 7:30pm for an 8:00pm start at The Plough, Main Street, Normanton on Soar, Loughborough, LE12 5HB. This month we have Peter Johnston who will give us a talk on the activities of the Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust. The Rolls-Royce Heri...
- Tue May 21, 2024 8:12 pm
- Forum: LAA Struts
- Topic: East Midlands LAA Strut Jun 2023 Meeting
- Replies: 0
- Views: 6635
East Midlands LAA Strut Jun 2023 Meeting
Hi everyone, Firstly, I hope you've been able to take advantage of the recent more settled weather to "commit aviation"; thankfully the ground is drying out so we can use grass airfields and strips again. A heads up for the June meeting of the East Midlands LAA Strut a little earlier than normal as ...
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 8:16 pm
- Forum: LAA Struts
- Topic: East Midlands LAA Strut May 2024 Meeting
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5759
East Midlands LAA Strut May 2024 Meeting
Hi Everyone, As discussed at the April meeting, the next East Midlands LAA Strut meeting will be a workshop visit at my house at 7:30pm on Tuesday 7th May to see the Menestrel project and get a better idea of what is involved in building an aircraft at home. I hope that this will be of some interest...
- Wed Mar 27, 2024 8:52 pm
- Forum: LAA Struts
- Topic: East Midlands LAA Strut April 2024 Meeting
- Replies: 0
- Views: 9673
East Midlands LAA Strut April 2024 Meeting
The next East Midlands LAA Strut meeting will be held on Tuesday 2nd April, 7:30pm onwards at The Plough, Main St, Normanton on Soar, Loughborough, LE12 5HB. Amongst other things, we had an interesting discussion about carburetors last month, particularly in relation to aerobatic operation in a Tips...
- Thu Feb 29, 2024 9:42 am
- Forum: LAA Struts
- Topic: East Midlands LAA Strut March 2024 Meeting
- Replies: 0
- Views: 8991
East Midlands LAA Strut March 2024 Meeting
Hi everyone, The next meeting of the East Midlands LAA Strut will be on Tuesday 5th March from 7:30pm at The Plough, Main St, Normanton on Soar, Loughborough, LE12 5HB. Another evening of convivial chat about flying and aeroplanes, bring a memory stick along if you'd like to show anything. I will gi...
- Fri Feb 02, 2024 7:49 pm
- Forum: LAA Struts
- Topic: East Midlands LAA Strut Feb 2024 Meeting
- Replies: 0
- Views: 9484
East Midlands LAA Strut Feb 2024 Meeting
Hi All, I have spoken to The Plough (Main St, Normanton on Soar, LE12 5HB) and they are now dried out and up and running again after the flooding in January. This means that we can have our Strut meeting at The Plough on Tuesday 6th February in person. I will be there from 7:30pm and will run a Zoom...
- Sun Jan 07, 2024 7:10 pm
- Forum: LAA Struts
- Topic: East Midlands LAA Strut Jan 2023 Meeting
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4070
Re: East Midlands LAA Strut Jan 2023 Meeting - UPDATE
I am very sorry to inform you that The Plough, Normanton on Soar has been badly affected by flooding and is closed until further notice. We will therefore have to run our Strut quiz on Zoom as finding another venue at short notice is not practical. Please join us on Tuesday for a quiz which Martin ...
- Thu Dec 28, 2023 6:10 pm
- Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
- Topic: VW engine conversions in the UK
- Replies: 4
- Views: 15202
Re: VW engine conversions in the UK
I think it would be good to have an area on the LAA Engineering pages to hold pooled knowledge/best practice for VW builders and operators. If there was some oversight/moderation by LAA Engineering, we could be more confident on the quality of the information than if it was off some forum or other. ...
- Thu Dec 28, 2023 6:04 pm
- Forum: LAA Struts
- Topic: East Midlands LAA Strut Jan 2023 Meeting
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4070
East Midlands LAA Strut Jan 2023 Meeting
Hi everyone, I hope you all had a nice Christmas. At the December meeting of the East Midlands LAA Strut, we decided that the first Tuesday of the month (2nd Jan) was a bit too close to the Christmas/New Year break so for January only , we will have our Strut meeting on the second Tuesday, i.e. th...
- Tue Oct 31, 2023 7:05 pm
- Forum: LAA Struts
- Topic: East Midlands LAA Strut Nov 2023 Meeting
- Replies: 0
- Views: 27731
East Midlands LAA Strut Nov 2023 Meeting
Dear All, The next meeting of the East Midlands LAA Strut will be on Tuesday 7th November, 7:30pm onwards at The Plough, Main St, Normanton on Soar, nr Loughborough, LE12 5HB. No external speaker this month but I'll put together an update on progress on my Nicollier Menestrel project, alongside drin...
- Sat Sep 30, 2023 12:19 pm
- Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
- Topic: Aircraft canopy manufacturers
- Replies: 5
- Views: 35733
Re: Aircraft canopy manufacturers
I found White Ellerton near St Albans very helpful. They have just made me a lovely canopy for my Menestrel, following several years of effort trying to make my own.
Tony Razzell
Tony Razzell
- Mon Jul 10, 2023 10:30 pm
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: July LAA magazine
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6179
Re: July LAA magazine
Mine arrived on Saturday I think
Tony R
Tony R