Re: KR> Mogas blues... Update

2018-09-27 Thread Mark Langford via KRnet
I screwed that up, so to clarify: Sparky wrote: >>I had the same problem in my KR-2 that I built in 1982 using shell epon and vesimid hardner. The fiberglass lining fell to the bottom of the tank causing fuel starvation so, I relined the tank and went to 100 low lead and it was ok. << Epon

Re: KR> Mogas blues... Update

2018-09-27 Thread bjoenunley via KRnet
> There has been a bit of interest in my misadventure with GAS and the > damaged fuel tank system in my SuperCub Clone. > I believe this was the problem that I had, causing the carberator to clog on takeoff.  Joe Nunley Baker Florida  null ___ Search the

Re: KR> Mogas blues... Update

2018-09-26 Thread Gary Sack via KRnet
I had the same problem with my KR II built in 1981 of unknown materials. Went to the airport one day to find the fuel had drained through the cockpit. I cut the top off, made a cardboard template, and had my son weld up an aluminum tank to fit the space. I lost a couple of gallons capacity: I had 2

Re: KR> Mogas blues... Update

2018-09-26 Thread sparksfly2ms--- via KRnet
I had the same problem in my KR-2 that I built in 1982 using shell epon and vesimid hardner. The fiberglass lining fell to the bottom of the tank causing fuel starvation so, I relined the tank and went to 100 low lead and it was ok. Sparky Sent from Windows Mail From: Jeff Scott

KR> Mogas blues... Update

2018-09-26 Thread Jeff Scott via KRnet
There has been a bit of interest in my misadventure with MOGAS and the damaged fuel system in my SuperCub Clone.  Today I made it to the airport and cut the top out of the fuel tanks.  The mess I found inside the tanks is incredible, and disheartening.    It would appear these tanks were fabrica