[Alberg30] Fuel tanks

John Allen galleon at shaw.ca
Wed May 14 08:01:24 PDT 2003


George, if your suggestion is directed to me, I would be glad to take some
photos of the tanks installed in Skybird.  I will see if I can borrow a
digital camera.  Let me know, it may take some time, but will do.

Skybird #522

----- Original Message -----
From: "George Dinwiddie" <gdinwiddie at alberg30.org>
To: "Alberg 30 public list" <public-list at alberg30.org>
Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2003 7:07 AM
Subject: Re: [Alberg30] Fuel tanks


> In fact, an illustrated description of this setup would be excellent for
> both the newsletter and the web site.  If you provide the text and
> pictures, I'd be glad to create a page on the web site for it.
>
>   - George
>
> Guy Lalonde wrote:
> > Do you have any pictures of this installation ?  I have purchased a
> > TP12L tank last year and I hesitate to install it at the same place as
> > the old one.
> >
> > I searched the web site the other day and couldn't find any.
> >
> > At 12:59 PM 4/16/2003 -0700, John Allen wrote:
> >
> >> Skybird #522 is fitted with two Tempo TP12 L plastic tanks installed
> >> low and forward in the port and starboard cockpit lazarettes, separate
> >> deck fills, one fuel gauge with a toggle switch, a 4-way bronze
> >> selector valve, electric fuel pump, and pressure regulator  The
> >> centrally mounted tank is long gone which allows more working room
> >> above and behind the engine where a fiberglass Centex waterlift
> >> muffler now resides.
> >>
> >> This arrangement still gives me lots of room in both lazarettes,
> >> allows an increased cruising range and the comfort of having backup
> >> fuel in a second tank.
>
> --


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