RE: REFLECTOR: Strake filling reinforcement

["Voss, Jim S." <James.Voss@gctc.nasa.ru>]

I always fill my tanks myself - even at Dulles International.  Then I know
it is done correctly,  no scratches or other damage, I see the exact level
of fuel in the tank, and I'm sure the fuel caps are secured. 
Jim
> From: 	Rene' Dugas[SMTP:rdugas@bayou.com]
> Subject: 	REFLECTOR: Strake filling reinforcement
> Dear Builders,
> Has anyone had problems with the fuel nozzel striking the bottom of the
> strakes and causing a leak.  Repeated filling by $5.50/hrs fellows may
> not be delicate.  I was thinking of a triax or two or aluminum sheet
> glassed at the edges.  Comments?
>