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The only thing left out was the elbow on the fuel pump
has a part # even thow it looks like one you can get
cheaper.  Ithas a small hole to keep the pump from
pumping faster than the overflow handle it. the one
from pump to the tank. with a regular elbow the tank
will over flow.             Joe

>     Jim, look in the Ercoupe Service Bulletins book
> (available from Skyport and Univair) for the fuel
> system diagram.  There were different systems,
> depending on the serial number of the airplane.
>     I assume when you say "main tank" you mean the
> header tank, between the windshield and the engine.
> If so, it has no float valve.  It is not
> pressurized.  It has a stand pipe with an open top,
> so when
> the fuel pump pumps enough fuel to fill the header
> tank, the extra fuel flows down the stand pipe and
> back to one of the wing tanks.  There is a crossover
> fuel line between the two wing tanks that runs
> through the fuselage to keep the wing tanks equal.
>     Does that answer your questions?  If not, please
> write back.
> 
> Syd Cohen
> Ercoupe NC94196
> Wausau, WI


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