X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 00:37:48 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from web34908.mail.mud.yahoo.com ([209.191.68.187] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1c.3) with SMTP id 1373003 for lml@lancaironline.net; Sun, 10 Sep 2006 17:36:32 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.191.68.187; envelope-from=n103md@yahoo.com Received: (qmail 88558 invoked by uid 60001); 10 Sep 2006 21:35:53 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Message-ID:Received:Date:From:Subject:To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=aH2CgdXJ2/7bgpYuOSn24CohyfKXGxnoSkikGjvzOZ4kX9txExtkoO0rpdfGvBhycvHa1y1Rd1mEweIV9IC90hUEuF+rMAceNzTEzDTDjrA6TdkkCGdhCbj+VP993pJi9x0sG4aWOwHqsXljg2q+NvM+ZGrlPaTi23SLSgnJdD8= ; X-Original-Message-ID: <20060910213553.88556.qmail@web34908.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Received: from [69.12.132.145] by web34908.mail.mud.yahoo.com via HTTP; Sun, 10 Sep 2006 14:35:53 PDT X-Original-Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2006 14:35:53 -0700 (PDT) From: bob mackey Subject: Re: hysol vs fuel problem X-Original-To: lml@lancaironline.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0-98975256-1157924153=:87289" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit --0-98975256-1157924153=:87289 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Lloyd writes: > Does anyone have a plane this old that has > NEVER had any auto fuel in it ? > I would sure like to look in the wings.... I recently inspected the nose and wing tanks in my (1988) Lancair 235. I can't see the hysol structural adhesive through the white sealant, but there was no sign of cracking or other failures. AFAIK, this airplane has used 100LL exclusively. -bob 235 / O-320 flying 360 / Subaru 50% --------------------------------- Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. Make PC-to-Phone Calls to the US (and 30+ countries) for 2¢/min or less. --0-98975256-1157924153=:87289 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Lloyd writes:
Does anyone have a plane this old that has
> NEVER had any auto fuel in it ?
> I would sure like to look in the wings....

I recently inspected the nose and wing tanks in
my (1988) Lancair 235. I can't see the hysol
structural adhesive through the white sealant,
but there was no sign of cracking or other failures.
AFAIK, this airplane has used 100LL exclusively.

-bob
235 / O-320 flying
360 / Subaru 50%


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