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Re: Europa-List: Is Mod 38 a good idea?

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Is Mod 38 a good idea?
From: D McFadyean <amimcfadyean@talktalk.net>
Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 14:58:16

The Mod was introduced following the experiences of John Tye flying in rain, 
when
water entry to the fuel tank via the forward-facing vents was suspected as
the source of a rough running engine. It seems to work!

Duncan McF.
> On 24 June 2021 at 12:27 tonyvaccarella <tony@weimagine.com.au> wrote:
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> I only just became aware of this Mod that drills 2 x 1/8 holes at the rear of
the fuel vent. From what I read, its intent is to prevent too much pressure 
being
developed in the forward facing vent and therefore within the fuel tank.

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> Having some pitot pressure, I would have thought, would be desirable. 
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> Im interested to know who has incorporated this Mod and would you recommend 
> it?
Europa lists it as desirable. 
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> Thanks
> Tony
> Sydney Aust
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> Tony Vaccarella
> Mascot NSW 2020
> Sydney Australia
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> Read this topic online here:
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> http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=502573#502573
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