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----- Original Message ----- From: "Dale A. Powell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ercoupe Technical Discussion (moderated)" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2005 11:37 AM Subject: Fw: Digest list: Ercoupe Technical Discussion (moderated) > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dale A. Powell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Ercoupe Technical Discussion (moderated)" <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2005 11:15 AM > Subject: Re: Digest list: Ercoupe Technical Discussion (moderated) > > >> 2. I have experienced water in the gascolator too, in spite of closely >> monitoring all fueling operations and immediately checking for >> contamination by that process and not finding any the following possibly >> takes place. >> >> When the wing tanks are not full, condensation occurs inside the tanks >> and flows into the fuel line inside the fuselage. When the engine is >> first started the water is immediately pumped into the nose tank and then >> flows directly to the gascolator. >> >> Condensation can be minimized by keeping the tanks full between flights. >> The gascolator should always be checked before flight as that is the only >> place that I ever find water in the system. dap N2426H. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Ercoupe Technical Discussion (moderated)" <[email protected]> >> To: "Ercoupe Technical Discussion (moderated)" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2005 12:00 AM >> Subject: Digest list: Ercoupe Technical Discussion (moderated) >> >> >>> ----[Please read http://ercoupers.com/disclaimer.htm before following >>> any advice in this forum.]---- >>> >>> >>> Message list: >>> >>> 1. [COUPERS-TECH] - 12 rear case needed >>> 2. [COUPERS-TECH] water in the gas >>> >>> Messages: >>> >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> To: [email protected] >>> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Subject: [COUPERS-TECH] - 12 rear case needed >>> >>> I need to buy a rear case for my continental 75. (-12) >>> >>> Does anyone no of one for sale???????? >>> >>> Thanks ahead of time >>> Dwight >>> >>> >>> >>> ---------------------------- >>> From: Allen W Rothenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: [email protected] >>> Reply-To: Allen W Rothenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Subject: [COUPERS-TECH] water in the gas >>> >>> Dick Delanoy's post prompted me to raise some similar questions. We >>> have been getting and inch or more of water when we drain the >>> gascolator. Almost none ever when we drain the tanks. I thought it was >>> the header gauge cap, but that has been repaired and we still get the >>> contamination. Looking at the fuel system, it seems that it must be from >>> the header, but then why don't we get any in the left tank? Is a >>> puzzlement. Any ideas? >>> >>> Allen Rothenberg >>> N94898 >>> >>> ---------------------------- >>> >>> >>> ========================================================================== ==== >>> To leave this forum go to: http://ercoupers.com/lists.htm >>> Search the archives on http://escribe.com/aviation/coupers-tech/ >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> > ========================================================================== ==== To leave this forum go to: http://ercoupers.com/lists.htm Search the archives on http://escribe.com/aviation/coupers-tech/
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