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     1. 04:09 PM - Re: 701 Fuel cap  (Dan Wilde)
 
 
 
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Time: 04:09:03 PM PST US
From: Dan Wilde <dwilde@clearwire.net>
Subject: Re: Zenith701801-List: 701 Fuel cap


Mike Hoffman wrote:
>
> 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? 
>
>  
>
> 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? 
>
>  
>
> 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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