---------------------------------------------------------- RV10-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Tue 11/22/16: 3 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 01:32 AM - Re: Fuel Valve Mounting Bracket (Werner Schneider) 2. 12:29 PM - Re: Fuel Valve Mounting Bracket (David J. Fritzsche) 3. 05:53 PM - Re: Fuel Valve Mounting Bracket (Kelly McMullen) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 01:32:48 AM PST US Subject: Re: RV10-List: Fuel Valve Mounting Bracket From: Werner Schneider --- MIME Errors - No Plain-Text Section Found --- A message with no text/plain MIME section was received. The entire body of the message was removed. Please resend the email using Plain Text formatting. HOTMAIL is notorious for only including an HTML section in their client's default configuration. If you're using HOTMAIL, please see your email application's settings and switch to a default mail option that uses "Plain Text". --- MIME Errors No Plain-Text Section Found --- ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 12:29:07 PM PST US Subject: Re: RV10-List: Fuel Valve Mounting Bracket From: "David J. Fritzsche" Kelly, The only right angle fittings I can find in Van's catalog are tube/pipe. Both my valve and filter have male tubing connections. I would need a right angle with female tube connections on both ends. Dave ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ David J. Fritzsche Professor, Retired Penn State ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ On 11/21/2016 12:51 PM, Kelly McMullen wrote: > I cut the sides off the bracket and riveted two pieces of angle > aluminum to get the width I need, got the Andair extension, mounted > valve as low as possible, then cut the extension to required length. I > did not want the valve up near the top of the tunnel, as that creates > potential for vapor or air lock. I got the right angle fitting from > Van's catalog to make the connection at the bottom of the valve. > > -sent from the I-droid implanted in my forearm > > On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 10:52 AM, David J. Fritzsche > > wrote: > > > > > > My quick build fuselage came with the mounting bracket F1048C-1 > installed facing down. There was a tag attached saying that it > should be reinstalled face up (the U facing up). They also sent > me a new bracket in case I messed up the installed one removing > it. I am now in the process of installing the fuel valve, an > Andair unit. I have made a mounting plate to rivet to the F1048C-1 > so that mounting holes will match the Andair valve. I am ready to > flip the mounting bracket but find the flush rivets on the aft end > of the bracket are 1/4 inch from the vertical panel of the seat > mounting structure. I do not have a drill that will fit in that > close of an area and my rivet gun is too wide to drive a rivet in > that space. How have others made this change? > > Dave > =================================== > br> fts!) > r> > /www.aeroelectric.com" rel="noreferrer" > target="_blank">www.aeroelectric.com > w.buildersbooks.com" rel="noreferrer" > target="_blank">www.buildersbooks.com > p.com" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">www.homebuilthelp.com > e.com" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">www.mypilotstore.com > " rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">www.mrrace.com > rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.matronics.com/contribution > -Matt Dralle, List Admin. > =================================== > -List" rel="noreferrer" > target="_blank">http://www.matronics.com/Navigator?RV10-List > =================================== > FORUMS - > eferrer" target="_blank">http://forums.matronics.com > =================================== > WIKI - > errer" target="_blank">http://wiki.matronics.com > =================================== > b Site - > -Matt Dralle, List Admin. > rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.matronics.com/contribution > =================================== > > ________________________________ Message 3 _____________________________________ Time: 05:53:55 PM PST US From: Kelly McMullen Subject: Re: RV10-List: Fuel Valve Mounting Bracket It is called the F Swivel Tee. There is only one female fitting, as the other two are intended to have female flared fittings connected to them, like virtually all of the fuel system connections. -sent from the I-droid implanted in my forearm On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 1:29 PM, David J. Fritzsche wrote: > Kelly, > > The only right angle fittings I can find in Van's catalog are tube/pipe. > Both my valve and filter have male tubing connections. I would need a > right angle with female tube connections on both ends. > > Dave > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > David J. Fritzsche > Professor, Retired > Penn State > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > On 11/21/2016 12:51 PM, Kelly McMullen wrote: > > I cut the sides off the bracket and riveted two pieces of angle aluminum > to get the width I need, got the Andair extension, mounted valve as low as > possible, then cut the extension to required length. I did not want the > valve up near the top of the tunnel, as that creates potential for vapor or > air lock. I got the right angle fitting from Van's catalog to make the > connection at the bottom of the valve. > > -sent from the I-droid implanted in my forearm > > On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 10:52 AM, David J. Fritzsche > wrote: > >> >> >> My quick build fuselage came with the mounting bracket F1048C-1 installed >> facing down. There was a tag attached saying that it should be reinstalled >> face up (the U facing up). They also sent me a new bracket in case I >> messed up the installed one removing it. I am now in the process of >> installing the fuel valve, an Andair unit. I have made a mounting plate to >> rivet to the F1048C-1 so that mounting holes will match the Andair valve. >> I am ready to flip the mounting bracket but find the flush rivets on the >> aft end of the bracket are 1/4 inch from the vertical panel of the seat >> mounting structure. I do not have a drill that will fit in that close of >> an area and my rivet gun is too wide to drive a rivet in that space. 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