Mailing List flyrotary@lancaironline.net Message #23913
From: John Slade <sladerj@bellsouth.net>
Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] EFI Bleeder Circuit (Was Engine Not Starting)
Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 10:44:11 -0400
To: Rotary motors in aircraft <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
> reprime itself in about 10 seconds.  Yes, under the right circumstances,
> that could be the longest 10 seconds of my life.  This should only
> happen if you run a tank dry.  But if that happens, the procedure will
> be to switch to the other tank (should have fuel), then turn on the
> boost pump.  That should reduce the recovery time to something less than
> 10 seconds.
Wouldn't this be a good argument for having a pump on each tank? This way
the other one is already primed and will push the air out pronto - no?
John

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