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Paul; 

  Thanks for the information, have a 0-200, will it
not take the engine pump, if not tell me more about
the electric pump.  I think I would like the electric
pump the best, is this a option, with both engines,
C-85, and 0-200.  I have on my mind to start
rebuilding #2909, N-2284H.
--- pmanton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Jim:
> 
> The wing tanks pump up to the nose tank. There is a
> restriction in the fuel
> pump line
> to restrict the amount of fuel pumped to the nose
> tank to approximately the
> amount
> burned in normal cruise. The excess fuel in the nose
> tank is returned to the
> wing tanks.
> 
> On the earlier planes, the fuel was drawn from the
> right wing tank pumped to
> the nose,and returned to the left wing tank with an
> equalizing line between
> the two tanks.
> 
> There is no valve, just the location and design of
> the nose tank overflow
> line determines
> when fuel is returned to the wing tanks.
> 
> Later planes made minor changes as to just where the
> fuel was drawn from and
> where it was returned to.
> 
> My plane has been modified fairly extensively due to
> the 0-200 and the
> electric
> fuel pump, but still is laid out in a similar
> manner.
> 
> Cheers:
> 
> Paul
> N2273H
> 


=====
Jim Howell
Uptight39 
Gruman OV-1 Mohawker

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