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Old April 28th 04, 06:22 PM
Peter R.
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TTA Cherokee Driver ) wrote:

Taxi a Cherokee into Signature and ask for the tanks to be filled to the
tabs and see what you get. I sure wish I had more full fuel payload
instead of having to wait an extra hour for those clowns to drain 7
gallons out of each of my tanks.


I have been successful in telling the FBO line guy/girl how many gallons
per side, rather than "fill it to the tabs." Of course, this does require
knowing how many gallons were burned during the previous flight.

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Old April 28th 04, 06:30 PM
TTA Cherokee Driver
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Peter R. wrote:

TTA Cherokee Driver ) wrote:


Taxi a Cherokee into Signature and ask for the tanks to be filled to the
tabs and see what you get. I sure wish I had more full fuel payload
instead of having to wait an extra hour for those clowns to drain 7
gallons out of each of my tanks.



I have been successful in telling the FBO line guy/girl how many gallons
per side, rather than "fill it to the tabs." Of course, this does require
knowing how many gallons were burned during the previous flight.


Agreed, see the thread I startd a few days ago asking about fuel dip
tubes for Piper Warriors

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Old April 29th 04, 02:09 AM
G.R. Patterson III
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"Peter R." wrote:

I have been successful in telling the FBO line guy/girl how many gallons
per side, rather than "fill it to the tabs."


Yes, this works very well.

George Patterson
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