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Old 08-08-2003 | 03:40 PM
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Put one of these in the fuel supply line (the one that goes to the carburetter:-


http://www2.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bi...p?&I=LXD745&P=7

- or similar.
I had two of those, and they started leaking and sucking in air after several flights. A buddy of mine also had one leaking recently, causing the engine to surge in mid air. I have since stopped using them.

Now I only use these foolproof fueling thingies:
* http://www2.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin...?&I=LXAHE1&P=7
* http://www.centralhobbies.com/Fuel/f...ngs/CHFLD.html