Steve wrote:
How close to the rear of the forward spar should the back of the tank be?
Steve,
I have aluminum tanks in my outer wings. They run almost to the tips.
Inboard they are 14 inches aft toward the rear spar and outboard they are
nine inches deep. My tanks are almost right up against t
Steve Phillabaum wrote:
>> I am building my wing tanks from Fiberglass. (Final Choice). But as far
>> as size goes. Because I have the forward spar that is 8 inches tall I
>> plan to make my tanks. 6 inches tall at the spar, 10" wide, 5" deep at
>> the rear (for the root end). 36" long. 4 in
At 07:34 AM 11/24/2010, you wrote:
>The question I propose is; How close to the rear of the forward
>spar should the back of the tank be?
>Steve Phillabaum
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All my fuel is in the outboard wing panels
The question I propose is; How close to the rear of the forward spar should
the back of the tank be?
I am building my wing tanks from Fiberglass. (Final Choice). But as far as
size goes. Because I have the forward spar that is 8 inches tall I plan to
make my tanks. 6 inches tall at the spar
you don't
see it at first.
And I thought the engine decision was going to be hard. This fuel tank
business is a much harder decision. But I am zeroing in on my design.
Craig
www.kr2seafury.com
--- On Mon, 10/25/10, Larry&Sallie Flesner wrote:
From: Larry&Sallie Flesner
Subject
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>Do you have any pictures of your tanks installed?
>Craig
The only photo I have posted is
http://mysite.ncnetwork.net/resr9a57/22.jpg
it is at the bottom of my web page
http://mysite.ncnetwork.net/resr9a57/
Larry
Hi Larry,
Do you have any photos of your tank?
Gods Speed,
J.E. Caudle
Fenwick, WV
363TB (On the Bench)
<>
My tanks are in the outboard wing panels only, 12.5 gallon in each
wing and no header tank.
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Larry
Do you have any pictures of your tanks installed? I like the idea and think
others would like to see them too. Didn't see any on your webpage.
Thanks
Craig
www.kr2seafury.com
--- On Mon, 10/25/10, Larry&Sallie Flesner wrote:
From: Larry&Sallie Flesner
Subject: Re:
At 09:09 AM 10/25/2010, you wrote:
>How big is your Bladder ? Virg
===
It's not just about bladder as Mark pointed out in an earlier
post. He can now make cross country trips, out and back, without
refueling. I carry 4 hours of fuel (25 gal)
How big is your Bladder ? Virg
On 10/25/2010 3:52 AM, John Martindale wrote:
> inner part of the outer wing between spars. That's 4 to 5 hours flying
> depending on your engine size..why go to tip tanks??
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y, 25 October 2010 1:03 PM
To: kr...@mylist.net
Subject: KR> outboard wing tanks
Still thinking about fuel tanks. I have seen at least 3 KR's in South
Africa with tip tanks. It's a thought but I was looking at my RAF48 skins
and wondered if anyone has used the wing outboard of the
Still thinking about fuel tanks. I have seen at least 3 KR's in South Africa
with tip tanks. It's a thought but I was looking at my RAF48 skins and
wondered if anyone has used the wing outboard of the spars to create an
internal tank. My rough calc puts the volume at 10 gallons.
Craig
www.kr
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