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From: "Christopher Barber" <CBarber@TexasAttorney.net>
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Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Fuel pressure sensor placement
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I couldn't tell ya as to the why, but I can tell ya I DO have a regulator.

Chris


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Slade" <sladerj@sbcglobal.net>
To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 1:33 PM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Fuel pressure sensor placement


> > At the end of the rail, it has a very small pin hole.
> Right. I think the sensor has to be before that pinhole.
> John
> (PS - that Mistral pinhole idea has always struck me as strange - isn't 
> that what the fuel regulator is for, or does it replace it?)
>
> Christopher Barber wrote:
>> The return does have a restrictor on it, IIRC.  At the end of the rail, 
>> it has a very small pin hole. I think I have a good location. Things are 
>> coming together.
>>
>> I am moving from "proof of concept" to actual flight ready "stuff"...or 
>> so I hope <g>
>>
>> Thanks guys.
>>
>> I am mo
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Slade" <sladerj@sbcglobal.net>
>> To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 10:51 AM
>> Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Fuel pressure sensor placement
>>
>>
>>> Chris,
>>> Doesn't that mistral intake manifold have some sort of restrictor on the 
>>> fuel output from the rail?
>>> If so, you need the sensor on the rail side of this.
>>> John
>>>
>>> Christopher Barber wrote:
>>>> I am getting the bugs worked out of my systems and trying to add one 
>>>> thing at a time as not to screw up what is working.  I have a fuel 
>>>> pressure regulator with a gauge on it in the engine compartment.    I 
>>>> am at a point where I want to add  my fuel pressure sensor so I can 
>>>> read the pressure on the EM2, however, I am unsure as to where the 
>>>> sensor should be placed in the fuel lines.  I do have a very convenient 
>>>> place I could put it between the regulator and the Mistral fuel rail. 
>>>> It seems that would give me an accurate reading, but I am unsure of 
>>>> what all to consider.  So, what should I be considering?
>>>>  Thanks.
>>>>  All the best,
>>>>  Chris
>>>
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