REFLECTOR: Fuel Sight Gauges

[John Dibble]

Tom,

I don't know, but you're reading my mind.  Brett's look similar to mine and I was
going to ask if anyone had a more detail pic of the Atkinson.  Mine appear to be
rounded at the top and bottom.  What material are the Atkinson gauges made of?

John

Tom Falls wrote:

> John,
>
> This looks to me like the Atkinson gauge. Do you know if it is or not? The
> factory set up would have a brass elbow on top and bottom with clear tubing
> between.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: reflector-bounces at tvbf.org [mailto:reflector-bounces at tvbf.org] On
> Behalf Of John Dibble
> Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2011 3:31 PM
> To: Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list
> Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: Fuel Sight Gauges
>
> Here's a pic of mine.  As I said before, it's 12 years old and still clear
> as a bell.  It's embedded into the strake baggage area and it looks like the
> builder never intended to be replacing it.  It feels like a hard plastic.
> The strip along the left side is an led strip for night viewing.
>
> Tom Falls wrote:
>
> > I guess I missed that. I do plan on using auto fuel, so it's the
> > factory design for me. For those with the factory style sight gauges,
> > could please send pictures of how you did the interior around them to
> > make them more pleasing to the eye? Thanks much,Tom
>
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