Installing The Stopper Assembly - Seagull Models Grumman F8F Bearcat Assembly Manual

3.
INSTALLING THE ENGINE SWITCH
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2.
INSTALLING THE STOPPER
ASSEMBLY
Using a modeling knife, carefully cut of
the rear portion of one of the 3 nylon
tubes leaving 1/2" protruding from the
rear of the stopper. his will be the fuel
pick up tube.
.
Switch.
Trim and cut.
Switch.
Using a modeling knife, cut one length of
silicon fuel line. Connect one end of the
line to the weighted fuel pick up and the
other end to the nylon pick up tube.
1.
2.
3.
Vent tube.
Fuel ill tube.
Carefully bend the second nylon tube up at a
45º angle. his tube is the vent tube.
Test it the stopper assembly into the tank.
It may be necessary to remove some of the
lashing around the tank opening using a
modeling knife. If lashing is present, make
sure none falls into the tank.
Fuel pick up tube.
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