[NSRCA-discussion] Fuel tanks clunks

[Mark Atwood]

Hey, it was already stuck in my head.  Just wanted to share.

Sad thing is my image has Tony Stillman in a matching outfit sauntering
right behind him...


On 5/14/08 2:26 PM, "Pete Cosky" <pcosky at comcast.net> wrote:

> Thanks Mark, now I have that mental image stuck in my mind. I might have to
> hit myself in the forehead with an axe to get it out.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Atwood" <atwoodm at paragon-inc.com>
> To: "General pattern discussion" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 2:04 PM
> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Fuel tanks clunks
> 
> 
>> Ok...so why am I picturing Ron in a Steve Martin 70's shirt ala "two wild
>> and crazy guys" with a gold chain that has 3 OS Filter clunks around his
>> neck...
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 5/14/08 1:59 PM, "Ron Van Putte" <vanputte at cox.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> Yes, but doesn't the OS filter clunk have more "bling"?  It must; it
>>> costs more.
>>> 
>>> Ron VP
>>> 
>>> On May 14, 2008, at 10:30 AM, Dave Burton wrote:
>>> 
>>>> DuBro filter clunk- $2.35
>>>> 
>>>> OS filter clunk - $14.95
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Decisions, decisions!
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> From: nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org [mailto:nsrca-
>>>> discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org] On Behalf Of ronlock at comcast.net
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 11:20 AM
>>>> To: General pattern discussion
>>>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Fuel tanks clunks
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Yea Ed,  That OS part looks like the same idea.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> The "DuBro Tank Filter" is at
>>>> 
>>>> http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXD741&P=7
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Later, Ron Lockhart
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> From: "Ed Miller" <edbon85 at tds.net>
>>>> 
>>>>> Try this:
>>>>> http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0095p?FVPROFIL=+
>>>> +&FVSEARCH=71531000
>>>>> Ed M.
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From:
>>>>> To: ; "General pattern discussion"
>>>>> ; "General pattern discussion"
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 10:48 AM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Fuel tanks
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Ive had good success with DuBro sintered bronze (?) clunks. The
>>>> ones that
>>>>>> look like
>>>>>> they are made from tiny bronze color BBs. They seem to break up
>>>> any foam
>>>>>> & bubbles.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Ron Lockhart
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -------------- Original message --------------
>>>>>> From: mike mueller
>>>>>> John I remember running a foam i nsert 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 wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> From: John Konneker
>>>>>> Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Fuel tanks
>>>>>> To: "Discussion List"
>>>>>> 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 NAS CAR ru ns
>>>> some kind of
>>>>>> foam in their gas tanks to eliminate sloshing.
>>>>>> Anyone ever heard of or tried something similar in a model?
>>>>>> JLK
>>>>>> 
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