How is that? I have done that before, and the balloon stayed like I put it, blown up. Anyway, somehow, I will test it with air. If air can't get out, nothing can.
See N64KR at http://KRBuilder.org - Then click on the pics See you at the 2011 - KR Gathering in Mt. Vernon, Il - MVN There is a time for building and it never seems to end. Daniel R. Heath - Lexington, SC -----Original Message----- From: krnet-bounces+danrh=windstream....@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-bounces+danrh=windstream....@mylist.net] On Behalf Of smwood Sent: Monday, October 04, 2010 9:34 AM To: kr...@mylist.net Subject: KR> Re: Wing Tanks At 08:37 PM 10/3/2010, you wrote: > Gonna also do a water leak test >before I put the top on the tank ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ a water leak will only show the worst possible leaks. Gas will pass through a pin hole that will hold water. Larry Flesner +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Here is my wing tank test setup using less than 1/4 psi air pressure as suggested by Tony Bingelis. http://websites.expercraft.com/sidwood/images/120075795438b1054a5056.jpg http://websites.expercraft.com/sidwood/images/1132822288438b10321289a.jpg Balloons leak to much to get a reliable measurement. Sid Wood Tri-gear KR-2 N6242 Mechanicsville, MD, USA smw...@md.metrocast.net _______________________________________ Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html
