Return-Path: Received: from relay02.roc.ny.frontiernet.net ([66.133.182.165] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.3c2) with ESMTP id 762328 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Mon, 28 Feb 2005 00:14:30 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=66.133.182.165; envelope-from=canarder@frontiernet.net Received: from filter07.roc.ny.frontiernet.net (filter07.roc.ny.frontiernet.net [66.133.183.74]) by relay02.roc.ny.frontiernet.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD96A370348 for ; Mon, 28 Feb 2005 05:13:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from relay02.roc.ny.frontiernet.net ([66.133.182.165]) by filter07.roc.ny.frontiernet.net (filter07.roc.ny.frontiernet.net [66.133.183.74]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 05075-03-28 for ; Mon, 28 Feb 2005 05:13:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (67-137-89-39.dsl2.cok.tn.frontiernet.net [67.137.89.39]) by relay02.roc.ny.frontiernet.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C96837033D for ; Mon, 28 Feb 2005 05:13:44 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <4222A885.1030804@frontiernet.net> Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2005 23:13:41 -0600 From: Jim Sower User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7) Gecko/20040514 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Rotary motors in aircraft Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Vapor Lock References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 0508-4, 02/27/2005), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-20040701 (2.0) at filter07.roc.ny.frontiernet.net Actually, that's pretty much what I did. I putt electric valves between the sump and the strake and I shut off whichever wing tank is gravity feeding too fast. Valves have a pick on the connector that lights an amber LED on the panel when valve is closed. Capped sump vent allows pumps to draw down reluctant wing tank. Jim S. WRJJRS@aol.com wrote: > In a message dated 2/26/2005 7:56:50 PM Pacific Standard Time, > canarder@frontiernet.net writes: > >> How do we solve a problem we cannot quantify or even identify? ... Jim S. > > > > You don't, Just run L or R and switch. If you are running well top and > bottom of the hour should work fine. Don't worry about this any more. > It is too hard to solve and mot really worth it. Just offering > possibles. Things like crimp fittings could reduce he id of the > tubing. If it runs well and will drain both tanks it probably isn't a > factor to worry over... Fly Safe > Bill J