Return-Path: <13brv3@bellsouth.net> Received: from imf16aec.mail.bellsouth.net ([205.152.59.64] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.1.8) with ESMTP id 3114317 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Tue, 23 Mar 2004 00:38:40 -0500 Received: from rad ([68.221.170.60]) by imf16aec.mail.bellsouth.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.08 201-253-122-130-108-20031117) with ESMTP id <20040323053840.XLOU1715.imf16aec.mail.bellsouth.net@rad> for ; Tue, 23 Mar 2004 00:38:40 -0500 From: "Russell Duffy" <13brv3@bellsouth.net> To: "'Rotary motors in aircraft'" Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] Re: Fuel Transfer Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 23:40:45 -0600 Message-ID: <010501c41099$63a820a0$6001a8c0@rad> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0106_01C41067.190DB0A0" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.4510 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Importance: Normal In-reply-to: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0106_01C41067.190DB0A0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Rusty, I think you could take any 12V electric fuel pump, connect it to = some leads long enough to reach the car battery, and some clear polyurethane = hose from home depot, don't forget to ground everything, and you are in = business. =20 Thanks. I've seen the gas caddys at West Marine I think. I would = actually prefer a 120 V pump if possible, since it would only be used at the = hanger. The rules allow storage of the pump, just not more than 5 gallons of = fuel. I have 6, 5 gallon gas cans at the hanger, but they're empty. I keep expecting the hanger police to mention those in their inspection report, = but they haven't yet. Fortunately, they only inspect twice a year, and give = you about a month warning of the date they will be doing it. It's not too = hard to make sure all the offending items are gone when they stop by. Unfortunately, the "enforcement vehicle" does patrol the place, and will write you up if they see something through your open door. =20 =20 Cheers, Rusty =20 ------=_NextPart_000_0106_01C41067.190DB0A0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message
Rusty, I = think you=20 could take any 12V electric fuel pump, connect it to some leads long = enough to=20 reach the car battery, and some clear polyurethane hose from home depot, = don’t=20 forget to ground everything, and you are in = business.

 

Thanks. =20 I've seen the gas caddys at West Marine I think.  I would actually = prefer a=20 120 V pump if possible, since it would only be used at the hanger.  = The=20 rules allow storage of the pump, just not more than 5 gallons of = fuel.  I=20 have 6, 5 gallon gas cans at the hanger, but they're empty.  I keep = expecting the hanger police to mention those in their inspection report, = but=20 they haven't yet.  Fortunately, they only inspect twice a year, and = give=20 you about a month warning of the date they will be doing it.  It's = not too=20 hard to make sure all the offending items are gone when they stop = by. =20 Unfortunately, the "enforcement vehicle" does patrol the place, and will = write=20 you up if they see something through your open door.  =
 
Cheers,
Rusty
 
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