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Old 29th Apr 2013, 17:47
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Silvaire1
 
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The big advantage of a carburated system is that when combined with a high wing aircraft there is typically no requirement for any fuel pump of any kind. Other than the obvious simplicity and maintenance issue it also reduces the fire hazard.
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