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10-4 You are verry right.. neill ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe Czaplicki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "larry wilkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 8:00 PM 10 Subject: Re: [COUPERS] MoGas > ----[Please read http://ercoupers.com/disclaimer.htm before following any advice in this forum.]---- > > Maybe I'm all wet but something in this refueling exchange isn't adding up > to me. > when refueling at the airport gas pump, that grounding strap with the clip > is connected to a positive earth ground so I'm thinking that a simple > length of wire with a rod on one end pushed into the ground and the other > end with a clip attached to the exhaust pipe would be a positive ground for > the aircraft. > if a wire is attached to the funnel, fuel container and exhaust pipe, the > plane is still standing on rubber wheels and is not grounded. Yes ?? No ?? > has my thinking gone kaddiwompus or what??? > JoeC 99621 this IS the week !! > > > > > > > 1. Use a metal gas can. > > > 2. Fill it only when it is on the ground, never in a vehicle, > especially > > if it is on a pick-up bed > > > liner. > > > 3. Use a metal funnel and use safety wire to secure a chamois for a > > filter. > > > 4. Rig up a wire with 3 branched ends and install small alligator clips > > on each end and attach one to > > > the metal can, one to the funnel and one to your exhaust pipe to ground > > everything. If possible make a > > > 4 ended wire and connect the 4th end to a metal stake that is pounded at > > least 2 feet into the ground. > > > 5. Never add fuel to the airplane while it is inside a hangar. > > > > > > What did I miss? > > > > > > Syd Cohen > > > ==^================================================================ This email was sent to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] EASY UNSUBSCRIBE click here: http://topica.com/u/?aVxiLm.aVzvvT Or send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] T O P I C A -- Register now to manage your mail! http://www.topica.com/partner/tag02/register ==^================================================================
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