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Actually, gas station fuel hoses have an internal grounding in them so in reality there are almost no cars in the country that refuel without being grounded. This is the same type of grounded hose I use in my 55gallon 12v refueler trailers. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Craig Hinton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Coupers Tech" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 9:25 AM Subject: RE: [COUPERS-TECH] [COUPERS] MoGas > ----[Please read http://ercoupers.com/disclaimer.htm before following > any advice in this forum.]---- > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Joe, as Greg stated so well, the wire that is attached to the > > funnel, the fuel > > container and the exhaust pipe neutralizes the static charge before > you > > start > > fueling and while you are fueling. Earth-grounding is not as > important, > > but > > should be done if possible. > > > > Syd > > > > Joe Czaplicki wrote: > > > > > 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 !! > > > > > > I don't know how about 10 jillion cars gas up every day without > > blowing up! Craig 9772M > > > ==^================================================================ This email was sent to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] EASY UNSUBSCRIBE click here: http://topica.com/u/?bz8Sid.bAhN69 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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