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Re: Fuel Tank worries

Subject: Re: Fuel Tank worries
From: Paul McAllister <pma@obtero.net>
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2000 19:13:03
Hi Paul,

I haven't put my holes in yet, but I did see an interesting idea at S & F
this year.  A builder had put both outlets on the same side to avoid walking
around the aircraft when checking for water.

Regards,  Paul


----- Original Message -----
From: Paul & Liz Atkinson <paulliz@cix.co.uk>
Subject: RE: Fuel Tank worries


> In article
> <NDBBIABIDKCBPINGJMIACEMACAAA.rob-housman@worldnet.att.
> net>, rob-housman@worldnet.att.net (Rob Housman) wrote:
>
> > "...a lot to be desired."   INDEED, the starboard
> drain, per the
> > instructions, is in the battery box of the XS!
>
> Agreed.
> I now have two holes which I could do without. I would
> advise anyone about to do this mod talk to the factory,
> before picking up any tools in anger. I haven't yet
> decided where the drain holes will end up, but Neville
> Ayers suggested they go inboard of the rudder cables.
> So I will attempt to cut the new holes once the  cables
> are in place and I have decided on the exact positions
> of the baggage bay supports.
> I have been away for a while so am slowly going through
> about 120 unread messages on this forum!
>
> Paul Atkinson
>



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