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Re: Europa-List: Fuel tank vent

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Fuel tank vent
From: DJA727@aol.com
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 07:05:05

In a message dated 3/24/2003 3:54:18 AM Pacific Standard Time, 
hagargs@earthlink.net writes:

>  I just installed my molded fuel manifold, ran the fuel tank vent to the
> top of it with a T and am now headed back down the the bottom of the
> aircraft.  What kind of outlet configuration have people found success
> with? A straight tube, a T with 2 outlets, exit behind a small fairing, or
> a ram air application as noted for the top side?
> 
> 

Steve,

I used a vent tube on the bottom that is the same shape as the ones on the 
top, but a larger diameter. It is curved forward to provide ram air and has a 
smaller hole drilled in the back side - as the plans call for on the top. 
After 28 hours, it is working fine.

Dave
A227




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