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Re: Europa-List: engine failure due to filters

Subject: Re: Europa-List: engine failure due to filters
From: Karl Heindl <kheindl@msn.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 20:51:58

Can't say I have had any problem with the Andair gascolator. It is mounted 
in the fuselage opening in front and next to the new steel springs. Easy to 
access and the open position may help to cool the fuel.
Have never noticed tank residue. My trigear is no. 392.

Karl


>From: "Jos Okhuijsen" <josok-e@ukolo.fi>
>Reply-To: europa-list@matronics.com
>To: europa-list@matronics.com
>Subject: Re: Europa-List: engine failure due to filters
>Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2006 21:44:12 +0300
>
>
>>The Andair mini-gascolator has very little more area than the Promax.  The 
>>larger gascolator is very difficult to dismantle and re-assemble. I
>
>Simple question then: Has anybody experienced similar fuel problems  
>without those automotive filters and a mounted gascolator?
>
>--
>Kind Regards,
>
>Jos Okhuijsen
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