X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com X-SpamCatcher-Score: 1 [X] Return-Path: Received: from imf20aec.mail.bellsouth.net ([205.152.59.68] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.4) with ESMTP id 1742093 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sun, 07 Jan 2007 11:37:57 -0500 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.152.59.68; envelope-from=rusty@radrotary.com Received: from ibm64aec.bellsouth.net ([65.6.194.9]) by imf20aec.mail.bellsouth.net with ESMTP id <20070107163700.OLZM4892.imf20aec.mail.bellsouth.net@ibm64aec.bellsouth.net> for ; Sun, 7 Jan 2007 11:37:00 -0500 Received: from rd ([65.6.194.9]) by ibm64aec.bellsouth.net with ESMTP id <20070107163700.TQDG6962.ibm64aec.bellsouth.net@rd> for ; Sun, 7 Jan 2007 11:37:00 -0500 From: "Russell Duffy" To: "'Rotary motors in aircraft'" Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] Which Pro Seal Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2007 10:36:32 -0600 Message-ID: <000001c7327a$0eadd260$6e01a8c0@rd> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0001_01C73247.C4136260" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.6626 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0001_01C73247.C4136260 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable For you guys that have built aluminum wing tanks and are using = automotive fuel with ethanol, which Pro-Seal did you use? I see two types in the Aircraft Spruce catalog. One is called Pro Seal P/S 890 Class B ad appears to be a one part = sealer. The other is called Pro-Seal Type tank sealant and is described as a two part polysulfide in a cartridge.=20 =20 Hi Jim, =20 I've always bought mine from Van's web store (they sell to anyone, not = just builders). Here's a link to the tank sealant page in their catalog.=20 =20 http://www.vansaircraft.com/cgi-bin/catalog.cgi?ident=3D1168186672-388-27= &browse=3Dmisc&product=3Dproseal =20 If that link doesn't work, here's a shorter one: =20 http://snipurl.com/proseal =20 As for resistance to anything evil that might get added to auto fuel, I = can only say that I don't hear of any problems with auto fuel in RV's. That might be a good reason to stick with what Van's sells. An added bonus = is that it's quite bit cheaper too. =20 =20 Also keep in mind that this stuff has a shelf life of about 4 months. Truth is that I've used it years later (not for anything critical) and = it still works fine. =20 =20 Finally, make sure you get a clothes pin for your nose, because this = stuff STINKS :-0 =20 Cheers, Rusty (fog and rain=3D intersection fairings) =20 ------=_NextPart_000_0001_01C73247.C4136260 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message
For you guys that have built aluminum wing tanks = and are=20 using automotive fuel with ethanol,
which Pro-Seal did you use?
I see two types in the Aircraft Spruce catalog.
One is called Pro Seal P/S 890 Class B ad appears to be a one part=20 sealer.
The other is called Pro-Seal Type tank sealant and is described as = a two=20 part polysulfide in a cartridge. 
 
Hi=20 Jim,
 
I've=20 always bought mine from Van's web store (they sell to anyone, not = just=20 builders).  Here's a link to the tank sealant page in their=20 catalog. 
 
http://www.vansaircraft= .com/cgi-bin/catalog.cgi?ident=3D1168186672-388-27&browse=3Dmisc&= product=3Dproseal
 
If that link=20 doesn't work, here's a shorter one:
 
http://snipurl.com/proseal=
 
As for=20 resistance to anything evil that might get added to auto fuel, I can = only say=20 that I don't hear of any problems with auto fuel in RV's.  That = might be a=20 good reason to stick with what Van's sells.  An added bonus is that = it's=20 quite bit cheaper too.  
 
Also keep in=20 mind that this stuff has a shelf life of about 4 months.   = Truth is=20 that I've used it years later (not for anything critical) and it = still=20 works fine.  
 
Finally, make=20 sure you get a clothes pin for your nose, because this stuff STINKS=20 :-0
 
Cheers,
Rusty (fog=20 and rain=3D intersection=20 fairings)   
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