Re: wing tank fuel guage

Re: wing tank fuel guage

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 Re: wing tank fuel guage Drew Dalgleish Reply Send to a Friend   Print
 
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wing tank fuel guage D H 10-15-2006
On 15 Oct 2006 19:31:29 -0700, "D H" <Douglas_Hicks@Comcast.net>
wrote:

>Hello all,
>
>I am building a mid wing airplane and looking for a clean fuel sight
>gauge. I have tried a clear vertical fuel vent line inside the cockpit
>for each tank without the desired results. I am covering the top of the
>tanks with Poly Fiber instead of Plexiglas so I cannot do the light
>access panel over the tank and cut out slot in fuselage to view the
>side of the fuel tank. There must be proven ways to monitor tank fuel
>levels. I would love to hear. It's almost run up time.
>
My murphy rebel uses clear sight gauges. The bottom outlet has to be
separate from the fuel line not just tee'd in. Use tygothane for the
sight tube as most other plastic lines will discolour and go brittle
in no time flat.


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