Re: KR> Mogas blues... Update

2018-09-27 Thread bjoenunley via KRnet
> There has been a bit of interest in my misadventure with GAS and the > damaged fuel tank system in my SuperCub Clone. > I believe this was the problem that I had, causing the carberator to clog on takeoff.  Joe Nunley Baker Florida  null ___ Search the

Re: KR> Mogas_blues..._Update

2018-09-27 Thread Mark Langford via KRnet
Sparky wrote: Epon and Versamid is what Rand Robinson sent me in the early nineties as their standard "laminating" epoxy, so there are likely a LOT more tanks that were made out of this stuff, so beware to folks who don't know what their tanks are made of. I quit using it after my first big layup,

Re: KR> Mogas blues... Update

2018-09-27 Thread Mark Langford via KRnet
I screwed that up, so to clarify: Sparky wrote: >>I had the same problem in my KR-2 that I built in 1982 using shell epon and vesimid hardner. The fiberglass lining fell to the bottom of the tank causing fuel starvation so, I relined the tank and went to 100 low lead and it was ok. << Epon

KR> Mogas blues.

2018-09-27 Thread Steve Bray via KRnet
Mogas blues. I traded my Evans Volksplane for mu KR2 and warned the new owner about using ethanal tainted fuel. He didn't listen and starting the engine while standing beside it he had opened the revflow and closed it but the gunk kept the throttle WIDE OPEN. It almost killed he and his wife who w