Mailing List flyrotary@lancaironline.net Message #17054
From: Paul <sqpilot@bellsouth.net>
Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Vapor lock in sump/header tank.
Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 12:59:11 -0600
To: Rotary motors in aircraft <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Vapor lock in sump/header tank.
Hi, Buly....you have just done a great job of describing my fuel system. Thanks.  Paul Conner
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Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2005 7:48 AM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Vapor lock in sump/header tank.

I think a un-vented sump tank should get the supply from the main tanks in on the very top of the tank and outlet for the pumps on the bottom. If the connection to the main tanks is lower, there is place at the top of the sump tank for air pocket to form and no place to go.
Buly


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