Return-Path: Received: from [24.25.9.102] (HELO ms-smtp-03-eri0.southeast.rr.com) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.1.8) with ESMTP id 2912790 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Wed, 31 Dec 2003 22:07:00 -0500 Received: from o7y6b5 (clt78-020.carolina.rr.com [24.93.78.20]) by ms-smtp-03-eri0.southeast.rr.com (8.12.10/8.12.7) with SMTP id i0136tow005452 for ; Wed, 31 Dec 2003 22:06:58 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <002201c3d012$b112e4a0$1702a8c0@WorkGroup> From: "Ed Anderson" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: fuel rail plumbing (for RV-8) Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 21:55:19 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine ----- Original Message ----- From: "Al Gietzen" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 2003 8:39 PM Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: fuel rail plumbing (for RV-8) > > Hi, Al...Thanks for sharing this info. In the picture that you > included, > showing the two high pressure fuel pumps, I noted that they appear to be > AN > fittings on the pumps. Where did you get the pumps, and do you recall > pricing? Mine is an MSD, and has barbed fittings. I prefer AN fittings. > Thanks > in advance for your reply. Paul Conner > > > Paul; > > I got the pumps from Tracy - they come with barb fittings. Convert with > a fairly standard metric to AN adapter that is used for carburetors; I > believe 10 mm to -6. > > Al Al, when you say "convert" - I presume that the barb fittings are screwed in and you simple unscrew the barb fittings and screw in the appropriate metric threat to AN-6 flare? Ed Anderson