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James MACK
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by James MACK »
Can somebody tell me the fuel capacity of a tank off of a featherweight engine the tank is oval in shape.
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James
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charlesp
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by charlesp »
Standard oval brass tank was four pints.
Long range oval brass tank (same section but longer) was five and a half pints.
Extra long range tank - either steel or later on plastic - one gallon.
The forties are reckoned to burn 1.7 pints per hour at between 1/2 and 3/4 throttle
Hope that helps.
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James MACK
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by James MACK »
Thanks Charles
James
