X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from nm39-vm5.bullet.mail.ne1.yahoo.com ([98.138.229.165] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.0.5) with ESMTPS id 6303388 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sun, 02 Jun 2013 21:42:42 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=98.138.229.165; envelope-from=echristley@att.net Received: from [98.138.226.178] by nm39.bullet.mail.ne1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 03 Jun 2013 01:42:05 -0000 Received: from [98.138.226.59] by tm13.bullet.mail.ne1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 03 Jun 2013 01:42:05 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by smtp210.mail.ne1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 03 Jun 2013 01:42:05 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=att.net; s=s1024; t=1370223725; bh=WHMpAY0sxca5jyIb+cbA2JIx+APsCQWkJGDz4w6ZAbE=; h=X-Yahoo-Newman-Id:X-Yahoo-Newman-Property:X-YMail-OSG:X-Yahoo-SMTP:X-Rocket-Received:From:Mime-Version:Content-Type:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:To:References:Message-Id:X-Mailer; b=IM1I19Ug4Maq794I1BZVcUpSqxaajm8Ydb93yIJJcQ6653pknZwrvST2LWiQi7bH5KLjZgx2ostTKATvZMN0CsaVqxMTa/2w51CGxot3+/1A4sVstLZZWGY6OoBbAicvgDEy16fqpgIn0S38Thj+cXFFPttCEsuY4C7an3LocEM= X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 765141.10963.bm@smtp210.mail.ne1.yahoo.com X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-YMail-OSG: mbL6z8MVM1nOXR4Px1dYzruOq_3619uAJMmmHGSiChe6wnv ZRYsvOhmTdCXE0Ye0gcMHi0X1dMhfw16amkNmNy7SoUpMcLBll5l8D01RN_N 6Zld69313AXb5Infiw5zXpfGai3r3V4wWxMVqCX5cnAJfWb.gJJZF8Bx3MTE i91Inas9hNsTDWzxPdIr.vodOlnLXIZ0y1OViQydPt17TCAti2dZq5XMiz0A YpUL_riwt0d.0sHapSb3Sd5V9QUu_3tzfXrQv76H30VoCNgbxtO1gDv4bRjr IaQ9PCsOGfR7CPhU_F3_z2opMCE.rPADZZtz.eu5pISdhxTM3G27MuFZ5jD2 9urh04lBaLBmOOPNNXStIwGLNtvHsHwfEYx67UAdV3O..1psYxla0WPTh9cl PLlp6RLh3J2hIIC07qsEt7B.Xammg3yrVqqRo7vOsOq9_7Dr7trN7bHVYYoA 29veKRfi0nJGK7Z65Rh81vNKo0gvxiJyMCp.nMEcQ9vWlxDK6aLuqDGO3tv. GUXe0vOC73z0frxLulHhG6VlnHbbBYE83RjfIzrnKq7v6jD_GCw-- X-Yahoo-SMTP: 40RP3pGswBDvPav1a.I8eMv.KS8bdgWBnCloVoKaow-- X-Rocket-Received: from [192.168.1.10] (echristley@174.97.249.0 with ) by smtp210.mail.ne1.yahoo.com with SMTP; 02 Jun 2013 18:42:05 -0700 PDT From: Ernest Christley Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1283) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_F4A6A9A8-FBFC-4510-9D8F-2CC2584CDAB5" Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Fuel filter Date: Sun, 2 Jun 2013 21:42:12 -0400 In-Reply-To: To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Message-Id: <0676ABD3-863D-4F0D-B0E5-BE75679A357D@att.net> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1283) --Apple-Mail=_F4A6A9A8-FBFC-4510-9D8F-2CC2584CDAB5 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 On Jun 2, 2013, at 5:49 PM, Bill Bradburry wrote: > I have a couple of questions that I hope someone can help me with. = First of all, someone on the list a while back referred us to a supplier = for a remote spin on fuel filter and bracket. I have lost track of = where I bought the thing and I hope someone remembers. The only = markings on either the bracket or the filter are, 10 microns, 60 GPH, = and ethanol approved. I need to buy a replacement so =85..help? > =20 Do a search on jegs.com for fuel filter. You'll see several of the = screw on type. The cartridges should be interchangeable, but a call to = there 1-800 number would confirm that. > The other question is about the fact that the filter says =93ethanol = approved=94 on it. I have been very careful to not let any ethanol get = into the plane, yet, when I removed the filter, the o-ring closest to = the fuel is swollen and will not go back into its proper position. The = only thing that comes to mind that could have caused the o-ring to swell = is that I add a 50/50 mix of Marvel Mystery Oil and 2-cycle oil. Since = there has been no ethanol, could the MMO have caused the o-ring to = swell? > =20 > Bill B Yes, the MMO of two cycle could cause the rubber to swell. Rubbers and = solvents have all sorts of interactions and compatibilities. Hard to = ever say what will affect what without a detailed analysis of both.= --Apple-Mail=_F4A6A9A8-FBFC-4510-9D8F-2CC2584CDAB5 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252
On Jun 2, 2013, at 5:49 PM, Bill = Bradburry wrote:

I have a couple of questions that I hope someone can help = me with.   First of all, someone on the list a while back = referred us to a supplier for a remote spin on fuel filter and = bracket.  I have lost track of where I bought the thing and I hope = someone remembers.  The only markings on either the bracket or the = filter are, 10 microns, 60 GPH, and ethanol approved.  I need to = buy a replacement so =85..help?
jegs.com for fuel filter.  You'll see = several of the screw on type. The cartridges should be interchangeable, = but a call to there 1-800 number would confirm = that.

The other question is about the fact that the filter says = =93ethanol approved=94 on it.  I have been very careful to not let = any ethanol get into the plane, yet, when I removed the filter, the = o-ring closest to the fuel is swollen and will not go back into its = proper position.  The only thing that comes to mind that could have = caused the o-ring to swell is that I add a 50/50 mix of Marvel Mystery = Oil and 2-cycle oil.  Since there has been no ethanol, could the = MMO have caused the o-ring to swell?
Bill = B


Yes, the MMO of two cycle could cause the = rubber to swell.  Rubbers and solvents have all sorts of = interactions and compatibilities.  Hard to ever say what will = affect what without a detailed analysis of both.
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