Re: Europa-List: Re: Radiator leak

[Richard Iddon <riddon@sent.com>]

Thanks for the reply Graeme. The leak does appear to be from the vicinity of the
port pipe to rad joint. I checked the jubilee clips and that one was was not
especially tight. Tightened it up and will see what happens after the next 
flight.


Richard Iddon G-RIXS

> On 11 Jun 2017, at 20:58, graeme bird <graeme@gdbmk.co.uk> wrote:
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> I had a small leak on mine a while back, starboard side about 1" up just where
the horizonatal tube meets the column.  Changed the radiator.
> You are sure its not the port pipe to rad joint though leaking a bit after 
> flight?
the presure builds up there when the pump stops.
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> Graeme Bird
> G-UMPY -  Mono Classic/XS FFW 912S, Woodcomp 3000/3W CS, trutrak Gemini 2 axis
AP, PAW, PFLARM core, ads-b out, 8.33khz, mode S, FP-5, Aera500, SD on Nexus,
SmartA3
> 290 hours &amp; 5 years on the Mono, 930 total
> g@gdbmk.co.uk
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