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Subject: | Re: 701 Fuel cap |
Mike Hoffman wrote:
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> Since the recent discussion about fuel caps, I looked at my plans and
> it does say to open up the 1/16 inch vent hole to 1/8 inch. Has anyone
> done this and would you explain the procedure?
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> Also while looking at fuel caps, I see Aircraft Spruce has a vented
> cap (05-03459) with a hole drilled on the outside (I assume the hole
> faces forward for ram pressure) that looks very similar to ours. Has
> anyone modified their cap in this way or is there a problem with doing
> this?
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> Thanks
>
> Mike Hoffman
>
I totally missed this on the plans but I have not had any problems with
fuel flow in over 70 hours. That being said, I went out and drilled the
hole per the plans.
Dan Wilde
N948DW
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