Pietenpol-List: Re: puffs of smoke

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Pietenpol-List: Re: puffs of smoke

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Original Posted By: "K5YAC"
Shellac?Sent from my iPhoneOn Mar 19, 2010, at 6:05 PM, airlion wrote:>> I am making a cork fuel float as a back up for my capacitince gage. > How do I treat the cork so it won't come apart in the fuel? Gardiner>>________________________________________________________________________________Subject: Pietenpol-List: Re: puffs of smoke
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Pietenpol-List: Re: cork float

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Original Posted By: "Dortch, Steven D MAJ NG NG NGB"
I think at one time Shellac was used.but with the ever changing automotive fuelsI wouldn't bet anything would stand up long term.but if you stay with avgasit might-and maybe 2 floats in line could work-I'm still looking for a good roundbrass float to try on mine. RaymondRead this topic online here:http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.p ... __________
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