[NSRCA-discussion] Fuel tanks clunks

[Ron Van Putte]

Take a video.  Put it on UTube.

Ron VP

On May 14, 2008, at 1:26 PM, Pete Cosky 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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