KR> Wet Wings-Outer Wing Fuel Tanks

2009-09-27 Thread Larry&Sallie Flesner
At 04:34 PM 9/27/2009, you wrote: >One end may be 2 or 3 inches tall and the other end may be 4 or 5 >inches tall by whatever length you decide to make your tanks. = I would recommend you make tanks th

KR> Wet Wings

2009-09-27 Thread Howard Goodwin
Dan: I will follow your decision/progress on wet wings with great interest. Howard Goodwin Washington, N.C. N742HG/N21KW Just Passin Thru..

KR> Wet Wings-Outer Wing Fuel Tanks

2009-09-27 Thread Larry H.
Dan, I have considered wing tanks like you are talking about myself. There are many ways to go about building them as you already know. One way would be to have a sheet metal shop bend some aluminum to a tapered rectangle ends shape you desire.  One end may be 2 or 3 inches tall and the other en

KR> Wet Wings

2009-09-27 Thread Dan Heath
I was going to build my wet wings with aluminum, so I could build them outside the wing and then test and install. I may still do this, but am concerned about getting them the right size and not interfering with the twist of the wing as they are going in the outboard wing. I am not sure that this

KR>Wet wings

2008-10-12 Thread Colin
Netters, I read an article in Sport Aviation a while back that described the good and bad of wings tanks, specifically tip tanks, such as on the Celerity homebuilt, and Cessna 310 production aircraft. Although one has to correctly manage fuel usage, the article explained how the weight of fuel b