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Fabricating tank plumbing. PIcs are pretty much self explaining


Marking loation of feed tube. Pickup is in center rear of tank. Output goes vent on left saddle tank through the round hole.


Marked back edge of tank


Marked top view


Scrap 1/16" G10 used for tank fixtures. 15 x 15mm squares used for pick up tube stand off


Tube has to clear 5mm rib on back of tank


Two squares of G10 glued together with medium CA


The plot!


Hole drilled for tube


All gluing surfaces are scuff sanded inside and outside the tank


Scuff sanding back wall for standoff


Scuff sanding inside of tank. Outside done too


Top hole location marked away from back edge


Hole set for 5mm off the inside back wall


Drilled


Tubing dry fit and marked for cut.