O-rings are available that are compatible with ethanol laced fuel. I checked
with Bearing Distributors Inc and buna-N and I believe nitrile are
acceptable.Pete Klapp
> Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2012 12:19:14 +0000
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: KR> Re: CorvAircraft> Water contamination in fuel
>
> I too have had the fiberglas tank issue. I am going aluminum as well. My
> question is are there other places (carb?) that might be affected? I have
> heard of O rings also being a problem.
>
>
> Paul OReilly
> KR2 Stretched
> N7970K
> Derry, NH
>
> I'm going to use aluminum tanks just behind the fwd spar. Then if I'm forced
> to use mogas when 100LL is not available, I won't be worried about my wing
> tanks dissolving themselves.Pete Klapp, building KR-2S N729PK,Canton, OH>
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> >
> > Just my perspective on this....
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