REFLECTOR:Hydraulic pump leak

jack davis reflector@tvbf.org
Mon, 16 Feb 2004 14:06:34 -0500


Mine appeared to be leaking from the same area.  I checked the o-ring and it
appeared fine, but I decided to replace it anyway.  The leak disappeared.

Jack
----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott" <scott@tnstaafl.net>
To: <reflector@tvbf.org>
Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 11:47 AM
Subject: Re: REFLECTOR:Hydraulic pump leak


> Mine leaks a small bit in flight.  At first I though it was a high
pressure
> connection. But i cleaned the unit and determined it was leaking where
> your's leaks.
>
> Its a bad design in my opinion.  I don't fill it up full any more as it
> just leaks out onto the belly of plane, until its about 3/4 full, then the
> leak slows to a minor annoyance.
>
> Scott
>
> At 04:42 AM 2/16/2004, you wrote:
> >Hi Jeff:  I've moved a loy of Velovity's like that. After the first one i
> >started draining the hyd pump. Seams like they all leak when you tilt
them
> >enough over a long period of time...Travis
>
>
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