REFLECTOR: Fuel venting issue

Steve Goldman steve at fatcatair.com
Mon Jul 2 20:32:57 CDT 2007


Andrew Ellzey wrote:
> Has anyone used coarse steel wool in the vent line
> that exits the bottom of the cabin to stop the dirt
> dobbers from pluging this line. I would think that
> coarse steel wool could be tamped tight enough not to
> move but loose enough not to plug the vent. I am
> working on my tanks at this time and am planing to try
> this on my vent line. Just a thought.
> 

In the Grumman community it has been pretty popular to place a 
Rainbird sprinkler filter into the vent lines. The open end is cut off 
and inserted into the vent line with a portion of it sticking out like 
a 1/2 inch.

-- 
Steve


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