Thomas Prevost - Experimental Aircraft Builder's Log

Tom's Rans S-19 Builders Log


Date: 7-31-2011
Number of Hours: 6.00
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Brief Description: Engine cooling system plumbing

Completed cooling system plumbing as follows: 1. Connected coolant reservoir to overflow bottle using clear tubing provided and clamped in place. 2. Connected the 1" coolant hose to the coolant reservoir and ran the hose downward toward the LH side of the radiator. 3. Fitted an adel clamp to one of the bolts holding the LH side of the engine magneto cover to maintain clearance from the hose to the muffler. 4. Trimmed 1" hose and 90 deg bend to achieve optimum fit. 5. Clamped lower end of hose, splice, and 90 deg bend in place. Padded hose as needed to prevent abrasion with engine mount.

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