[NSRCA-discussion] Fuel tanks

Mark Atwood atwoodm at paragon-inc.com
Wed May 14 06:46:49 AKDT 2008


Think of it as orbital decay...




On 5/14/08 10:37 AM, "Ron Van Putte" <vanputte at cox.net> wrote:

> I'm still trying to get my mind around "sloshing electrons".
> 
> Ron VP
> 
> On May 14, 2008, at 8:59 AM, mike mueller wrote:
> 
>>  John I remember running a foam insert but I don't remember if it
>> helped. What I do remember is it deteriating and getting crap into
>> the fuel lines. I think another thing that might help is the foam
>> clunk from YS. It's supposed to help keep fuel supply even during
>> the moments in flight when pickup might be lost. Right now I'm more
>> concerned with sloshing electrons around.      Mike
>> 
>> --- On Wed, 5/14/08, John Konneker <jlkonn at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> From: John Konneker <jlkonn at hotmail.com>
>> Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Fuel tanks
>> To: "Discussion List" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>> Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2008, 8:37 AM
>> 
>> I am running a 24 oz tank right now for practice but would like to
>> run either a smaller tank or less fuel load for contests.
>> This has me thinking...seems I once heard that NASCAR runs some
>> kind of foam in their gas tanks to eliminate sloshing.
>> Anyone ever heard of or tried something similar in a model?
>> JLK
>> _______________________________________________ NSRCA-discussion
>> mailing list NSRCA-discussion at lists.nsrca.org http://
>> lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion
>> 
>> _______________________________________________
>> NSRCA-discussion mailing list
>> NSRCA-discussion at lists.nsrca.org
>> http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion
> 
> _______________________________________________
> NSRCA-discussion mailing list
> NSRCA-discussion at lists.nsrca.org
> http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion



More information about the NSRCA-discussion mailing list