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Terrence "Dr. Terry" Hall's Blog – January 2017 Archive (2)
Cruzer owners with Viking 130 or 150 engines and successful installations?
I was initially planning on UL 350 IS but now I am contemplating a Viking 130 or 150. Is there anyone out there that could help me. I would appreciate your insight.
Added by Terrence "Dr. Terry" Hall on January 30, 2017 at 8:19pm — 4 Comments
Leak testing using Air instead of gas for tank
I was able to leak test the installed pilot gas tank with air saving a great deal of grief.
I capped vent tube with rubber cap and clamp, pressure gauge in fuel line and air hose in fuel return line.
The gas cap was sealed with double sheet of saran wrap.
The pressure was 2-3 PSI and the tank was installed and gas tank skin was clecoed closed.
It was much easier than disassembly and bench testing with gas.
The tank needed to be installed for this…
ContinueAdded by Terrence "Dr. Terry" Hall on January 18, 2017 at 7:25am — No Comments
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