Having owned three airplanes (Quickie Tri-Q2, KR2, Z-max) with gravity f...transfer tank like my KR2. It had a fuel pump that transferred it to t...possibly with many engines). If the fuel transfer pump failed you woul...the CG to remain low and most of the fuel wh...
I too await YFT's comments. I'll be working on the fuel lines again this weekend. I have a new..., and I'm going to completely re-wire the fuel pressure unit from the sender...cked the air vent lines on both carbs and the fuel ta...
Great video Tom and extremely important topic. I recall many years ago h...aving a problem with a facet electric fuel pump that was responsible for...on takeoff. As it turns out the facet fuel pump does not permit adequate...carburetor was unable to pull enough fuel th...
Hy Monty, if you use MILSPC fuel hose part number MILDTL6000D14 you will never need to replace your fuel line again. I replace all my fuel line on all my aircraft from new so I don't have that problem.
Thanks for posting the video. As a student pilot I'm always looking for ways to be safer. I have a Facet fuel pump on order for my Airborne. My plan is to use it to prime the fuel system to make it easier to s...ut I have found that if you prime the fuel sy...
After reading the above article, I'm more convinced that a Racor fuel/water filter gains a huge margin of safety--...e a Mr. Funnel religiously to pre-filter all fuel, I can't help wonder if r...ving that fine grit helps reduce wear on the fuel pu...
Brilliant work Dave. Really fantastic landing and cool head under pressu...e I came very close to running out fo fuel myself. I did a trip 2 up fro...Boulder City airport (where they had fuel) thinking I was fine (my gas...and I had an argument about how much fuel I...
Good stuff Tom.
I used Lock Tite 620 to seal my carb heaters to the carbs.
Can you tell me about your fuel level sender (make/model)?&nb...looks like a capacitive sensor. I have the same MGL fuel fl...
Thanks for info Tt. I saw your video some years ago. About plastix funnel. Im using black classic plastic fu...apier filter in an inclined position, to have a big surface area for fuel filtration. If in fuel is...