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Old 04-13-2006, 09:33 AM
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Default vans fuel tank sb 06-2-23
regarding those who have completed this sb: has anyone found loose coupling nuts in a slow build (standard wing kit) rv? thanks
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Old 04-13-2006, 04:08 PM
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Not that I'm aware of. I've done 3 RV-6s, and none were loose.
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Old 04-13-2006, 04:30 PM
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Before the SB was issued, there was one engine failure due to an inverted tank line becoming disconnected - reported on the RV-List. You can't get QB tanks with an inverted fuel pickup, AFAICT.
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