Re: [Phys-l] real-world problem and other questions about Car Talk

[Bernard Cleyet <bernardcleyet@redshift.com>]

Yes, I had to get a new gas tank for my '37 Plymouth, as it had rusted out.  (1955)

And the flight about which I posted recently was preceded by draining into a mason jar a few deciL.

bc


On 2011, Feb 05, , at 13:37, brian whatcott wrote:

> But light aircraft use tank sump drains and low point drains which are
>  sampled before every flight, so that the sediment and water which
>  otherwise accumulates over the years in car tanks, is avoided.
>
> Brian W