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| Subject: | Re: RV6-List Digest: 1 Msgs - 11/16/14 |
If I remember, one point that can leak would be at the pressure nut,
at either end.or
the tube has to be properly flange?
It has been so long, I was lucky never had a leak, wing or valve
Had to bend the tubing , that is made at least three different tubes
to get the right turns etc.
robert
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> 1. 03:47 AM - Re: Andair Fuel Selector Connections (Smcm75@aol.com)
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> Time: 03:47:42 AM PST US
> From: Smcm75@aol.com
> Subject: Re: RV6-List: Andair Fuel Selector Connections
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> Try checking your wing tanks for weaping leaks around the inspection
> plates or near the aft lower tank skin and rib intersection. the fuel will
> puddle on the bottom of the wing root fairing and the smell will get into the
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> cockpit.
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> Regards,
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> Scott Morrow
> RV-6A N548SM
> Myrtle Beach, SC
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> In a message dated 11/16/2014 2:28:07 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> genie@swissmail.org writes:
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> --> RV6-List message posted by: George Nielsen <genie@swissmail.org>
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> Due to an odour of fuel in the cockpit I suspect that the tubes or pipes
> to the fuel selector are not sufficiently tight. I have unscrewed them
> and cleaned them and reattached. This has not fully solved the problem.
> Is there any way I can clean the tubes or pipes thoroughly and then seal
> them tight to avoid a leak? could the problem be with the fuel selector?
> I cannot see any other source of fuel leak.
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> If I am not mistaken I have an FS20 Type 3 valve.
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> Thanks.
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> George Nielsen
> RV-6 PH-XGN
> The Hague, the Netherlands
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