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Re: Europa-List: Water corrosion?

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Water corrosion?
From: Tim Weert <tim.weert@hccnet.nl>
Date: Sat, 8 Oct 2005 11:55:26

Thanks Graham !

I'll put the Andair gascolator on my list for the winter maintenance 05/06.

Regards, Tim.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Graham Singleton" <graham@gflight.f9.co.uk>
Subject: Europa-List: Water corrosion?


> <graham@gflight.f9.co.uk>
>
>
>>But; my bird has a gascolator in the fuelline (!!), still there could come
>>water in the bowls. But in the Tech Log (G-KITZ) I discovered that KW 
>>didn't
>>fly the bird much in the last 6 month of EMIL's life,
>>and according the information I received the bird was parked somewere
>>outside on a field called Connington.
>>My be that could be one explanation... parking in open air.
>>
>>Tim Weert.
>>
>>
> Tim
> Check if your gascolator lets water through, if its an Andair it won't
> unless wrongly assembled. I know the factory used a cheap gascolator one
> time which was not well designed, ACS I think.
> Its best to filter out the water before it gets in the tank, a Mister
> Funnel will do that, but it is not the same mesh as the Andair, (70
> migron) so fine stuff it lets through could still affect the Andair.
>
>
> 



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