On 1/23/05 11:37 AM, "Bob White" <bob@bob-white.com> wrote:

>
> Wait a minute.  On the bottom of the regulator page there is a link
> called  suggested parts where several fuel guages and the AN-6 flare to
> AN-6 'O' ring adaptor is called out.  But the description for the
> EAR-985006ERL is a -6 AN to 9/16 in. x 18 port thread.  I think you have
> the right description, but the wrong part number.  In fact, I couldn't
> find exactly the right p/n for an Earl's fitting.  the EAR981506 could
> be used by machining the cone off one end.
>
> Bob White
>
>
>
>>   I ordered this one for the Slingshot, along with the fittings.  If
>>   you order the fittings from Summit, I can save you some searching.
>>   Here are their part number for the Earl's (curse them but they sell
>>   what I need) fittings.
>>
>>   AN-6 O-ring port to AN-6 flare -  EAR-985006ERL
>>   AN-6 O-ring port plug - EAR-581406ERL  (packaged in pairs, but
>>   cheap)
>>
>>   Cheers,
>>   Rusty
>>
>>   Rusty, thanks for the part numbers, but just wondering how you knew
>>   you needed the O-ring fittings rather than the NPT/AN-6 fittings?  I
>>   never found any description of the fittings required other than
>>   AN-6.
>>
>>   Thanks
>>
>>   Ed A
>
Rusty is right. All 3 fittings are Oring to AN.
Buly