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Subject: Re: Europa-List: Re: Fuel Management
From: William Daniell <wdaniell.longport@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2018 11:32:12
Just out of interest I have seen a pipstrelle here which has *one *red cube
on the feed line to *one *of the Carbs.  The owner told me that he simple
doubles the consumption.

Has anyone seen this elsewhere?

Will

William Daniell
LONGPORT
+57 310 295 0744

On Fri, Jun 1, 2018 at 10:25 AM, AirEupora <AirEupora@sbcglobal.net> wrote:

>
> Hi mike, glad to see your building time.
>
> I have Bud Yerly's  pipe down the side of the seat.  It works great, but
> I've gotten to fat and it's hard to see in flight, but I have mirror so I
> can see it.
>
> I also have the MGL Voyager with a Calc tank that uses the Red Cube.
> After about five flights I have it dialed in the +/- .2 gallon.  Sundays
> flight was Calc 9.4 actual was 9.17, but I could have put more fuel after
> it settled, but I had turn the pump off.
>
> I also never fly over 2.3 hours on a tank.  It's a little scary when the
> engine quits and you have to switch to the reverse tank.  Been there, none
> that.  I want an airport off my wing when I do that.  There is suppose to
> be 2 1/2 gallons in  that side of the tank, but it seems on fill-up that
> there is less than that.
>
> Rick Stockton
> N120EJ, Jabiru 3300L
> 189 hours
>
>
> Read this topic online here:
>
> http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=480558#480558
>
>


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