Float micro switch, it's what I have to control keeping the header tank at a given level in my BD4.
http://fluidswitch.com/pages/fs11.htm You can put one in each wing tank to know when they are empty as well, use a fuel flow tranducer to know exactly how much fuel you used. Joe On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 8:34 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks for the reply's on the cap types. I like the one Joe sent I will > look into that one. > > HOW TO VENT the header tank? My thinking (although might be stupid) is > that if I vent the header tank out the top then if while I am transferring > fuel from the wing tanks and get distracted and forget to turn off the pump > I will notice fuel on the windscreen. I really don't want to put a switch > in the tank for a warning light but if that is the way to do it then..... > Just looking the the K.I.S.S. system. > > Steve Phillabaum > KR2Swide > Shorter, Alabama > 334-740-0066 > > > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to [email protected] > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > -- Jose Fuentes Founding Father (one of and former Vice Prez) of Capital City.NET User's Group Former Microsoft MVP http://blogs.aspadvice.com/jfuentes

