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Old 10th August 2001 | 16:00
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Vfrpilotpb

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Question
Would'nt CO2 extracted from the engine's eflux do the same thing as Nitrogen, then it could be used to put a positive pressure in the tank therby taking away any possiblity of flamable fume build up, flames and sparks cannot live in CO2.
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