REFLECTOR: Site gage tube tore like wet cardboard, YIKES

Ken C. Baker kenb at velocityaircraft.com
Wed May 21 19:27:57 CDT 2008


All,

I'm not sure which type of polyethylene tubing that spruce supplies,  
but there are many many variants on the market with many different  
physical and chemical properties. The style of tubing that is shipped  
with Velocity kits is a Tygon product called Tygothane.

Best,

-Ken



On May 21, 2008, at 8:05 PM, Tom <tomcat05 at comcast.net> wrote:

> I recently replaced with the aircraft spruce polyethylene which was
> already mentioned. Got that info from Scott Swing and it is what the
> factory uses.
> I put small corks (painted orange) in the lines which affords good
> visibility of the fuel levels.
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