leaking fuel strainer valve

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leaking fuel strainer valve

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The drain valve on the bottom of my fuel strainer is dripping fuel. Where I can source a replacement? Thanks.
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Re: leaking fuel strainer valve

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I'm pretty sure you need a Curtis CCA-1550. The seal is not an o-ring and not legally replaceable.
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Re: leaking fuel strainer valve

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If that is the one you have, here is a link.
https://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/ ... ickdv4.php
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