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From: KRnet [mailto:krnet-bounces at list.krnet.org] On Behalf Of Ronald Wright
Sent: 17 February, 2014 9:45 PM
To: KRnet
Subject: Re: KR> New wing skin idea - Fuel tanks
Don't you have a concern about cold weather and the vinyl?cracking?? I would
think a
"I tested the PVC water pipes and found that the fuel would weep through
the sealed pipe until it was all gone in about three months.
I am also testing Vinyl fence posts. I brought the test items to the
Gatherings at MVN several times"
The proof is in the testing but it really begs the question o
I tested the PVC water pipes and found that the fuel would weep through the
sealed pipe until it was all gone in about three months.
I am also testing Vinyl fence posts. I brought the test items to the
Gatherings at MVN several times. Larry always had me keep the gasoline
outside the terminal
Don't you have a concern about cold weather and the vinyl?cracking?? I would
think a thin wall aluminum tube would be a much better choice..
From: smwood
To: krnet at list.krnet.org
Sent: Monday, February 17, 2014 1:08 PM
Subject: Re: KR> New wing s
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From: KRnet [mailto:krnet-bounces at list.krnet.org] On Behalf Of Larry&Sallie
Flesner
Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2014 5:51 PM
To: KRnet
Subject: KR> New wing skin idea - Fuel tanks
At 02:15 PM 2/16/2014, you wrote:
>How fuel resistant is PVC, ABS? Drain pipe ABS
At 02:15 PM 2/16/2014, you wrote:
>How fuel resistant is PVC, ABS? Drain pipe ABS is really strong and
>fairly light. Peter
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Bill Clapp used PVC pipe for fuel tanks and found the fuel would
slowly "weep" through the
pipe. http://
Nope. http://www.gilsoneng.com/reference/ChemRes.pdf peter
One idea that occurred to me, was that a sufficiently large-diameter PVC
pipe,
How fuel resistant is PVC, ABS? Drain pipe ABS is really strong and fairly
light. Peter
One idea that occurred to me, was that a sufficiently large-diameter PVC
pipe,
One idea that occurred to me, was that a sufficiently large-diameter PVC
pipe, properly sealed & run through the space between the leading edge
and the front spar would make an ideal fuel tank... However, since I got
my KR project with the wings prebuilt and a large header tank in place,
I'm go
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