So very true, but just think of how much this forum has helped to overcome that 
lack of information.  Sharing IS good!  I have owned mine since December, and 
have not yet even flown in it myself!  I like to know EVERYTHING about what I 
fly.

--- In [email protected], John Cooper <j...@...> wrote:
>
> On 2/23/2010 8:52 AM, ebengui...@... wrote:
> > I have ... searched all over the _right _and left side and can't 
> > locate any additional shut off valve.
> >
> Guys (et gals):
> 
> Please don't anyone take this personally, but it disturbs me greatly to 
> hear that so many folks are flying around in planes that have fuel 
> systems with which they are not intimately familiar.  During an engine 
> compartment fire is not the time to be consulting the manual for the 
> location of the fuel shutoff valve!  (or discovering that the previous 
> owner upholstered over it!)
> 
> Reminds me of a Bonanza belly up landing because someone had miss 
> installed the trim over the emergency gear extension crank, except they 
> got to live to talk about it...
> 
> 
> -- 
> John
> Skyport East
> www.skyportservices.net
>


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