X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from QMTA10.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.30.17] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.6) with ESMTP id 3102984 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Mon, 01 Sep 2008 02:44:06 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=76.96.30.17; envelope-from=hoursaway1@comcast.net Received: from OMTA02.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.30.19]) by QMTA10.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id 9JaU1a0020QkzPwAAJjVSi; Mon, 01 Sep 2008 06:43:29 +0000 Received: from amailcenter04.comcast.net ([204.127.225.104]) by OMTA02.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id 9JjU1a0052FmLD08NJjUTK; Mon, 01 Sep 2008 06:43:29 +0000 X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.0 c=1 a=IxlMNbrBCd8r_bgUDj4A:9 a=Euzl0jCprx_WnWsls8YA:7 a=5kTa3VPy8cCVqnyPSFuAa3zLgh0A:4 a=6-x43y6uxGMA:10 a=HSqfHdgE3V9_Rquqw1MA:9 a=9VVTRS7BWNX3-hQna6QA:7 a=CK3TKevo2TcmzWxXcuoX3dtrJm0A:4 a=37WNUvjkh6kA:10 Received: from [24.11.213.126] by amailcenter04.comcast.net; Mon, 01 Sep 2008 06:43:28 +0000 From: hoursaway1@comcast.net To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Silicone Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2008 06:43:28 +0000 Message-Id: <090120080643.17434.48BB8F100004D1370000441A2216549976CE970E990E9C9D9A0108@comcast.net> X-Mailer: AT&T Message Center Version 1 (Oct 30 2007) X-Authenticated-Sender: aG91cnNhd2F5MUBjb21jYXN0Lm5ldA== MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="NextPart_Webmail_9m3u9jl4l_17434_1220251408_0" --NextPart_Webmail_9m3u9jl4l_17434_1220251408_0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Not fuel or eth. resistant, balloons & releases adhesion. The only product we found that holds up is Proseal, had our tanks fueled with mogas/eth./2 cyc. mixture, Proseal & Vans Aircraft supplied Slosh was unaffected. Do not use Tight-Seal or Permatex #2 as they both failed tests in short order, alc. washed away solvents in both products & leaves a gray powder. David Cook RV6A (USA up over in Michigan) (tanks resealed, waterpump replaced, ready for eng. start & taxi-testing) -------------- Original message -------------- From: "George Lendich" A quick question, for those who might know. How does Silicone rate as Ethanol and Fuel resistant? George ( down under) --NextPart_Webmail_9m3u9jl4l_17434_1220251408_0 Content-Type: text/html Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
Not fuel or eth. resistant, balloons & releases adhesion. The only product we found that holds up is Proseal, had our tanks fueled with mogas/eth./2 cyc. mixture, Proseal & Vans Aircraft supplied Slosh was unaffected. Do not use Tight-Seal or Permatex #2 as they both failed tests in short order, alc. washed away solvents in both products & leaves a gray powder.  David Cook RV6A (USA up over in Michigan)  (tanks resealed, waterpump replaced, ready for eng. start & taxi-testing)
 
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From: "George Lendich" <lendich@optusnet.com.au>
A quick question, for those who might know.
How does Silicone rate as Ethanol and Fuel resistant?
George ( down under)
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