I never put fuel in the header tank. I burn the mains and leave the header as reserve so it never need adding to.
Kevin1 --- In [email protected], Pizzo Stephen <step...@...> wrote: > > Okay, you asked for it. So here's a newby question if there ever was one. The > fuel system. I notice when I try to fill the nose tank that it kept bubbling > down when it looked full. I assume it's going into the two wing tanks. Is > this so? And if so, can I just fill the wing tanks by continuing to add fuel > to the nose tank? Also, as the plane burns fuel, the only indicator I have is > the float gauge outside the window. How do I know when the wing tanks are > empty? Or will they burn first and then draw down the nose tank? > > So there, you see, a real beginner here with Ercoupes. My apologies for > asking such a basic question but..well hell, I gotta start learning my way > around this little deuce coupe. > > Steve > > > > On Sep 6, 2010, at 1:53 PM, Donald wrote: > > > > > Well let me be one to welcome you also. This is one great bunch of guys, > > always willing to help each other. I had never even been up close to a > > coupe until I bought mine about a year ago, and now am fairly intelligent > > about them, thanks primarily to this board. We really are not a bunch of > > sue happy guys as you might imagine. Welcome aboard, and feel free to ask > > questions, this is the place for answers for sure. > > Stephen Pizzo > http://www.stephen.pizzo.com > http://www.newsforreal.com > > Curiosity killed the cat -- but for a while I was considered a suspect... >
