KR> fuel sight gauge

2012-10-16 Thread Edward Spyker
Mark wrote regarding KR> fuel tank sight gauge tubing?    Edward replied; A card marked up with diagonal close-pitched lines inserted behind the gauge will help to show up fuel level due to refraction effect ? fuel in the sight-gauge appears to alter the angle of the lines. Enjoy the hyperlinks. h

KR> fuel sight gauge

2012-10-16 Thread mplane...@aol.com
Has anyone tried an air soft bb? In a message dated 10/16/2012 6:23:26 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, av...@igen.co.za writes: Has anybody ever tried using the sight glass from a boiler? It is made from pretty thick, toughened glass. If it can withstand the pressure of a boiler I am sure it

KR> fuel tank sight gauge using hydrometer peas

2012-10-16 Thread mplane...@aol.com
Has anyone tried an Airsoft BB? -Original Message- List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: Tuesday, October 16, 2012 8:22:51 pm To: "KRnet" From: bhollen...@mchsi.com Subject: Re: KR> fuel tank sight gauge using hydrometer peas I tried floating the balls (peas) from my cheapo battery and a

KR> fuel tank sight gauge using hydrometer peas

2012-10-16 Thread bhollen...@mchsi.com
I tried floating the balls (peas) from my cheapo battery and antifreeze hydrometers in mogasthey all sank to the bottom of the gas can. We will have to look for futher for a ball to float in our fuel sight tubes. Brant Hollensbe DSM

KR> fuel sight gauge

2012-10-16 Thread Dene Collett
Has anybody ever tried using the sight glass from a boiler? It is made from pretty thick, toughened glass. If it can withstand the pressure of a boiler I am sure it would be fine for a fuel sight glass. It would also never discolour Regards Dene Collett Avlec Projects cc Port Elizabeth South Af

KR> fuel tank sight gauge tubing?

2012-10-16 Thread paja dujukic
Hello Mark, First forgive me, becouse my writing english is very, very poor. Thank God for Google translate. My oral iz funny, but usable. On Skype, I am pajazmaja, be freely, call me when you like. I tell you in detail about my solution for sight gauge tubing and ball. I made this and it work OK

KR> fuel sight gauge

2012-10-16 Thread Jeff York
Roger, I tried the blue tubing in my KR and it discolors very fast. Also with the tube being blue and the avgas being blue it was just to difficult to safely see the level of fuel in the tank. I changed mine out to clear because even when the clear begins to discolor, you can still see the leve

KR> fuel sight gauge

2012-10-16 Thread Roger Bulla
I just installed a sight gauge in my kr project. I used the blue tubing made for gas in Aircraft Spruce?s catalog. I made a back ground plate for the sight tube out of a strip of aluminum with a piece of paper glued to it with 1/4 inch black stripes spaced 1/4 inch apart that are at an angle. T

KR> fuel tank sight gauge tubing?

2012-10-16 Thread Virgil N. Salisbury
TYGON tubing also comes in CLEAR, Virg On 10/15/2012 10:34 PM, bhollen...@mchsi.com wrote: > > " The problem is this tubing is extremely yellow, and it wipes out the blue > dye in the 100LL fuel to the point that it's like water. The easy solution > would be to put a little ba