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  • Comment on "Ttab Mod Shop Update"

    Here I'm starting to play around with ideas as to where I'm going to mount this Racor Fuel Filter.   I'm going to have a busy fuel line compared to OEM.  I...fuel flow sending unit, then a 12v electric fuel...

  • Comment on "How much does it cost to operate a Trike? What does this sport cost on an hourly basis?"

    ...should be factored in to the cost of your flying. Consider...ear. Be sure to figure in the cost of a few wings before that 91...ed you didn't include any costs of ongoing faa registration...king: 6 rubber bands/year Fuel: about 3/4 gal/hr when the en...

  • Comment on "Emergency Landing!!!!"

    Having owned three airplanes (Quickie Tri-Q2, KR2, Z-max) with gravity fe...a transfer tank like my KR2. It had a fuel pump that transferred it to t...t possibly with many engines). If the fuel transfer pump failed you woul...s the CG to remain low and most of the fuel...

  • Comment on "Emergency Landing!!!!"

    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...

  • Comment on "EMERGENCY LANDING!!!!"

    Great video Tom and extremely important topic. I recall many years ago having 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...y carburetor was unable to pull enough fuel...

  • Comment on "2014-01-17 bday nov 13 library"

    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.

  • Comment on "Oil Pressure Sender problem on Rotax 912 series engines?"

    ...cool, I just got this email from @Karl (maybe this will help defray the cost & help out Karl) : ...75. We changed it out and it didn't help. The leak ended up being my fuel pump at the pushrod seal. I w...

  • Comment on "EMERGENCY LANDING!!!!"

    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...But I have found that if you prime the fuel...

  • Comment on "Electric Trike?"

    ...r electric + $13K (minus the motor cost) = ~$20K trike.  A bit s...hing on electric is that the "fuel" does not need to be nea...G won't change much.  The fuel will weigh the same.  So...stem Earthstar uses and reduce the cost as well.

  • Comment on "Emergency Landing!!!!"

    After reading the above article, I'm more convinced that a Racor fuel/water filter gains a huge margin of safety--...se a Mr. Funnel religiously to pre-filter all fuel, I can't help wonder if r...oving that fine grit helps reduce wear on the fuel...