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Re: Europa-List: Algae in Fuel Tank

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Algae in Fuel Tank
From: James Kelly <europajimkelly@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2017 12:17:33
Hi Tim, copper is an excellent inhibitors of micro organic bacteria. Don't
think it's your copper filter.

On 21 Oct 2017 5:08 a.m., "Tim Ward" <ward.t@xtra.co.nz> wrote:

>
> Hi Europaeans,
> Has anyone experienced algae growth in the composite fuel tank?
> I have had an increase in foreign matter in my fuel filter and a clogged up
> gascolator filter. Thought it may have been contaminated fuel but now
> think it maybe an algae growth on the copper gauze but not sure.
> Any advise on how to treat this problem would be much appreciated.
>
> Cheers,
> Tim
> ZK-TIM Europa Classic  Monowheel, 912s Rotax 630hours.
>
>
> Tim Ward
> 12 Waiwetu Street,
> Fendalton,
> Christchurch, 8052
> New Zealand
>
> ward.t@xtra.co.nz
>
> Mob +64 210640221
>
>


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