X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from imr-da02.mx.aol.com ([205.188.105.144] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.4.2) with ESMTP id 5290521 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sat, 03 Dec 2011 10:32:26 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.188.105.144; envelope-from=CozyGirrrl@aol.com Received: from mtaomg-ma02.r1000.mx.aol.com (mtaomg-ma02.r1000.mx.aol.com [172.29.41.9]) by imr-da02.mx.aol.com (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id pB3FVlYT000592 for ; Sat, 3 Dec 2011 10:31:47 -0500 Received: from core-dsc002c.r1000.mail.aol.com (core-dsc002.r1000.mail.aol.com [172.29.253.69]) by mtaomg-ma02.r1000.mx.aol.com (OMAG/Core Interface) with ESMTP id 68C64E000093 for ; Sat, 3 Dec 2011 10:31:47 -0500 (EST) From: CozyGirrrl@aol.com Message-ID: <8e99.5d2274e3.3c0b9ae2@aol.com> Date: Sat, 3 Dec 2011 10:31:47 -0500 (EST) Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Steve Brooks Cozy To: flyrotary@lancaironline.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="part1_8e99.5d2274e3.3c0b9ae2_boundary" X-Mailer: AOL 9.6 sub 5004 X-Originating-IP: [69.152.94.190] x-aol-global-disposition: G DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=mx.aol.com; s=20110426; t=1322926307; bh=iQltJlqgyVYiXqK/L+RgoMJeqix1GfL7h4/ymdtwsSU=; h=From:To:Subject:Message-ID:Date:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=Vu5qPWf964UKGxTE0RD+eXvOwu3wVkEizzrdYAyQpaKBbhRA/1hUkP+jAGVEkecpg d/7DLa0lAWRxFYlmpyG/spPfrBEJZY4imiY+Zh15R4/8J6RlRupfbsiZkmWPeQU2IV vVcZqGam05eAGzMiPj974JAviQx2YwahEHTQxpjE= X-AOL-SCOLL-SCORE: 0:2:419545664:93952408 X-AOL-SCOLL-URL_COUNT: 0 x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d29094eda40e33c83 --part1_8e99.5d2274e3.3c0b9ae2_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Kelly, these particular tanks are heavy, our "RV" project is converting an 18k lb semi tractor into a motorhome. The company apparently can calculate the wall thickness and put the required amount of granules into the mold. They are _http://www.plastic-mart.com/category.aspx?cat=12_ (http://www.plastic-mart.com/category.aspx?cat=12) and explicitly state not for fuel. the other company is _http://www.candhplastics.com/boat.html_ (http://www.candhplastics.com/boat.html) Most people we know that have ferryed a canard long distance have made a glass tank themselves. Chrissi & Randi _www.CozyGirrrl.com_ (http://www.cozygirrrl.com/) CG Products, Custom Aircraft Hardware Chairwomen, Sun-N-Fun Engine Workshop In a message dated 12/3/2011 9:07:42 A.M. Central Standard Time, keltro@att.net writes: Chrissi, Do you have contact info for this company ??...........I am considering a removable tank for extended cross country range...........The Delta has a bench type rear seat that can be removed and provide a flat spot for an easy 50 gal (or more) tank............Most of my flying will be solo and their would be room for a tank this size plus a little baggage before getting into CG problems...........Do you recall the weight of your 30 gal tanks (each) and approx cost ?..............My Delta has two 26 gal alum saddle tanks (low in center fuselage) and an extra tank will fit next to the center spar (massive 4130 tube weld-ment) for safe anchoring.......... Thanks, Kelly Troyer "DYKE DELTA JD2" (Eventually) "13B ROTARY"_ Engine "RWS"_RD1C/EC2/EM2 "MISTRAL"_Backplate/Oil Manifold "TURBONETICS"_TO4E50 Turbo From: "CozyGirrrl@aol.com" To: Rotary motors in aircraft Sent: Saturday, December 3, 2011 12:29 AM Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Steve Brooks Cozy They were from a specialty tank company in TX, this was an off the shelf design but they can apparently do anything. Chrissi & Randi _www.CozyGirrrl.com_ (http://www.cozygirrrl.com/) CG Products, Custom Aircraft Hardware Chairwomen, Sun-N-Fun Engine Workshop In a message dated 12/2/2011 12:59:47 P.M. Central Standard Time, echristley@att.net writes: CozyGirrrl@aol.com wrote: > We just purchased to 30 gallon rotomolded tanks for our RV project, they > are 1/4-3/8" wall and quite heavy. > Was that a tank you got custom made, or something off the shelf? -- Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ Archive and UnSub: http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/flyrotary/List.html --part1_8e99.5d2274e3.3c0b9ae2_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Kelly, these particular tanks are heavy, our "RV" project is convertin= g an=20 18k lb semi tractor into a motorhome.
The company apparently can calculate the wall thickness and put the=20 required amount of granules into the mold.
They are http://www.plas= tic-mart.com/category.aspx?cat=3D12 and=20 explicitly state not for fuel.
 
the other company is http://www.candhplastics.co= m/boat.html
 
Most people we know that have ferryed a canard long distance have made= a=20 glass tank themselves.
 
Chrissi &=20 Randi
www.CozyGirrrl.com
C= G=20 Products, Custom Aircraft Hardware
Chairwomen, Sun-N-Fun Engine Workshop=
 
In a message dated 12/3/2011 9:07:42 A.M. Central Standard Time,=20 keltro@att.net writes:
=
Chrissi,
   = Do you=20 have contact info for this company ??...........I am considering=20 a removable tank for extended
cross country=20 range...........The Delta has a bench type rear seat that can be rem= oved=20 and provide a
flat spot for an e= asy 50=20 gal (or more) tank............Most of my flying will be solo and their wo= uld=20 be room
for a tank th= is size=20 plus a little baggage before getting into CG problems...........Do you re= call=20 the weight
of your 30 gal tan= ks (each)=20 and approx cost ?..............My Delta has two 26 gal alum sad= dle=20 tanks (low
in center fuselage) and&n= bsp;an=20 extra tank will fit next to the center spar (massive 4130 tube weld-ment) for
safe=20 anchoring..........
 
Thanks, 
 
Kelly Troyer
"DYKE DELTA JD2" (Eventually)
"13B ROTARY"_ Engine
"RWS"_RD1C/EC2/EM2
"MISTRAL"_Backplate/Oil Manifold
"TURBONETICS"_TO4E50 Turbo=

From:= =20 "CozyGirrrl@aol.com" <CozyGirrrl@aol.com>
To: Rotary motors in aircraft=20 <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Sent: Saturday, December 3, 2011 1= 2:29=20 AM
Subject: [FlyRotary= ] Re:=20 Steve Brooks Cozy

They were from a specialty tank company in TX, this was an off the s= helf=20 design but they can apparently do anything.
 
Chrissi & Randi
www.CozyGirrrl.com
CG Products, Cus= tom=20 Aircraft Hardware
Chairwomen, Sun-N-Fun Engine Workshop
 
In a message dated 12/2/2011 12:59:47 P.M. Central Standard Time,=20 echristley@att.net writes:
CozyGirrrl@aol.com wrote:
> We just purchased to 30 gall= on=20 rotomolded tanks for our RV p= roject,=20 they
> are 1/4-3/8" wall and quite heavy.


W= as=20 that a tank you got custom made, or something off the=20 shelf?

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