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Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:33:08 -0500
From: John Slade <sladerj@sbcglobal.net>
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To: Rotary motors in aircraft <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Fuel pressure sensor placement
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 > At the end of the rail, it has a very small pin hole.
Right. I think the sensor has to be before that pinhole.
John
(PS - that Mistral pinhole idea has always struck me as strange - isn't 
that what the fuel regulator is for, or does it replace it?)

Christopher Barber wrote:
> The return does have a restrictor on it, IIRC.  At the end of the 
> rail, it has a very small pin hole. I think I have a good location. 
> Things are coming together.
>
> I am moving from "proof of concept" to actual flight ready 
> "stuff"...or so I hope <g>
>
> Thanks guys.
>
> I am mo
>
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Slade" <sladerj@sbcglobal.net>
> To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 10:51 AM
> Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Fuel pressure sensor placement
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>> Chris,
>> Doesn't that mistral intake manifold have some sort of restrictor on 
>> the fuel output from the rail?
>> If so, you need the sensor on the rail side of this.
>> John
>>
>> Christopher Barber wrote:
>>> I am getting the bugs worked out of my systems and trying to add one 
>>> thing at a time as not to screw up what is working.  I have a fuel 
>>> pressure regulator with a gauge on it in the engine compartment.    
>>> I am at a point where I want to add  my fuel pressure sensor so I 
>>> can read the pressure on the EM2, however, I am unsure as to where 
>>> the sensor should be placed in the fuel lines.  I do have a very 
>>> convenient place I could put it between the regulator and the 
>>> Mistral fuel rail.  It seems that would give me an accurate reading, 
>>> but I am unsure of what all to consider.  So, what should I be 
>>> considering?
>>>  Thanks.
>>>  All the best,
>>>  Chris
>>
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