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Re: Europa-List: Re: LAA Airworthiness Alert. AIL December 2017 All Eur

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Re: LAA Airworthiness Alert. AIL December 2017 All Europas
From: Pete Lawless <pete@lawless.info>
Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2017 19:12:11
Roger I think ProFuel is a Samco brand name.

Pete


On 16/12/17 18:26, Roger Sheridan wrote:
> Chaps,
>
> This link has some interesting information on variations in 
> fluorosilicone hose.
>
> http://www.silflex.com/products/fuel-oil-applications.html
>
> I will be looking for the term profuel.
>
> Regards,
>
> Roger
>
>> On 16 Dec 2017, at 17:41, Pete Lawless <pete@lawless.info 
>> <mailto:pete@lawless.info>> wrote:
>>
>> The LAA will want chapter and verse on its suitability for petrol + 
>> ethalene fuel.
>>
>> Pete
>>
>>
>> On 16/12/17 15:35, David Watts wrote:
>>> I have seen an aluminium tube 45 degree solution on eBay at item 
>>> number300735817645 for less than 20. May be suitable.
>>>
>>> Dave Watts
>>> G-BXDY
>>>
>>> On 16 Dec 2017, at 14:28,davidjoyce@doctors.org.uk 
>>> <mailto:davidjoyce@doctors.org.uk>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dave, a nice solution, but for those who haven't got a tame 
>>>> aluminium welder it might be cheaper to buy a flurosilicone lined 
>>>> angled fuel filler hose fromcarbuildersolutions.com 
>>>> <http://carbuildersolutions.com/>and use a straight section of 
>>>> alloy tubing to make up the necessary length. Regards, David, G-XSDJ
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 2017-12-16 11:27, david park wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> <image1.jpeg>
>>>>>
>>>>> Simple and cheap did this three years ago without any problem
>>>>>
>>>>> Dave Park
>>>>>
>>>>> On 16 Dec 2017, at 11:19, GRAHAM SINGLETON 
>>>>> <grahamsingleton@btinternet.com 
>>>>> <mailto:grahamsingleton@btinternet.com>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Best solution is to use short silicone joints to an aluminium 
>>>>>> elbow, it's much lighter and the silicone is less problematic 
>>>>>> regarding erosion etc.
>>>>>> Tim Ward organised a batch of nice elbows but that was years ago.
>>>>>> It wouldn't be difficult to weld one up?
>>>>>> Graham
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Saturday, 16 December 2017, 9:33, Brian Davies 
>>>>>> <brian.davies44@gmail.com <mailto:brian.davies44@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> <brian.davies44@gmail.com <mailto:brian.davies44@gmail.com>>
>>>>>> Demon Tweeks says in stock 3 day delivery.
>>>>>> Brian
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
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>>>>>> <mailto:owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com>[mailto:owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> <mailto:owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com>] On Behalf Of 
>>>>>> Pete Lawless
>>>>>> Sent: 15 December 2017 18:20
>>>>>> To:europa-list@matronics.com <mailto:europa-list@matronics.com>
>>>>>> Subject: Re: Europa-List: Re: LAA Airworthiness Alert. AIL 
>>>>>> December 2017 All Europas
>>>>>> <pete@lawless.info <mailto:pete@lawless.info>>
>>>>>> Hi Ivor
>>>>>> Been looking for hose for a standard mod to replace the classic 
>>>>>> pipe with aluminium. The only hose we have found so far that is 
>>>>>> guaranteed 100% for petrol is Samco ProFuel. Unfortunately it is 
>>>>>> on a 42 day lead time.
>>>>>> https://www.merlinmotorsport.co.uk/p/samco-profuel-silicone-coupling-hose-psch
>>>>>> Pete
>>>>>> G-RMAC Europa 109 Classic
>>>>>> On 15/12/17 17:53, Ivor wrote:
>>>>>> <mailto:g-iver@live.co.uk>>
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Hi Duncan
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > as previously said i managed to get a piece of the original 
>>>>>> hose from
>>>>>> > Frank Xuereb that will work fine until the next flying season when
>>>>>> > hopefully a more permanent solution is found, IMO if a hose 
>>>>>> designed
>>>>>> > for fuel cannot be immersed in fuel then its not fit for 
>>>>>> purpose,
>>>>>> > my last hose lasted at least 5 years before starting to degrade 
>>>>>> so an
>>>>>> > original hose should be fine until a proper replacement is found,
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Read this topic online here:
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=476410#476410
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
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