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Forum: Gas Engines
05-20-2021, 12:26 PM
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Posted By marksp

I have it, but am struggling with locating a...

I have it, but am struggling with locating a puller narrow enough to fit between prop drive and engine block. Hope to get sorted soon.
Forum: Gas Engines
01-17-2021, 10:05 AM
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Views: 711,510
Posted By marksp

Right on!

Right on!
Forum: Gas Engines
01-16-2021, 10:00 AM
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Views: 711,510
Posted By marksp

Engine Drive Flange Magnet Upgrade

I see the step-by-step instructions, thanks! It would be great to see short video of the process :-)
Forum: Gas Engines
08-09-2018, 04:16 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,510
Posted By marksp

all 3 plug wires secure? All 3 plugs good? Lipo...

all 3 plug wires secure? All 3 plugs good? Lipo (runs better with higher voltage) ignition battery charged?
Forum: Gas Engines
07-07-2018, 10:07 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,510
Posted By marksp

Yep - by the time I land temps down to 232....

Yep - by the time I land temps down to 232. Sounds & "feels" fine :-)
Forum: Gas Engines
07-07-2018, 08:34 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,510
Posted By marksp

Finally got a few flights on Topflite P-47 Saito...

Finally got a few flights on Topflite P-47 Saito FG-60R3 with temp sensors on #1 & #3. Curious to get feedback on temps.

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Setup FG-60R3 w/Saito titanium exhaust ring, RE mods, baffle,...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-20-2018, 07:23 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,510
Posted By marksp

I have a friend with the FG60-R3 (Ray English mod...

I have a friend with the FG60-R3 (Ray English mod motor) fitted in TF Zero with no baffle. He has only 1 flight total on the engine and it was exactly as you described. Flew fine for ~ 4-5 minutes,...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-20-2018, 06:50 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,510
Posted By marksp

The settings you referenced are for the Walbro...

The settings you referenced are for the Walbro carb?
Forum: Gas Engines
08-18-2017, 07:41 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,510
Posted By marksp

​​​​​​how is that working for you? I also...

​​​​​​how is that working for you?

I also picked it up but have yet to take it out of ythe box.

Cheers
Forum: Gas Engines
07-25-2017, 02:04 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,510
Posted By marksp

I haven't flown or measured the thrust, but a...

I haven't flown or measured the thrust, but a simple ground test using the Biela semi-scale 4 carbon blade 19x8x4 yielded 6300RPM (about 500 less than 22x10). Here's a link to video of someone who...
Forum: Gas Engines
07-23-2017, 06:20 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,510
Posted By marksp

I'm currently at 6800 on the ground w/Fiala 22x10...

I'm currently at 6800 on the ground w/Fiala 22x10 gas prop. RE mod engine w/Saito titanium exhaust ring, 15:1 Redline synthetic, 7.4v Powerbox Sparkswitch (2S Li-ION), Saito plugs. Not certain what...
Forum: Gas Engines
07-17-2017, 05:33 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,510
Posted By marksp

What exhaust setup are you running?

What exhaust setup are you running?
Forum: Gas Engines
05-17-2017, 07:15 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,510
Posted By marksp

Keleo FG-60R3 baffle

This might simplify some projects -

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Saito FG 60 Baffle [SAT60-BAF] - $15.00 : Keleo!, Radial Engine Exhaust...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-27-2017, 05:24 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,510
Posted By marksp

Right on!

Right on!
Forum: Gas Engines
03-30-2017, 08:47 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,510
Posted By marksp

interesting to note that the engine identifier...

interesting to note that the engine identifier plate on your engine is in different location and different color than on my early build. red plate near crankcase breather on mine. makes me wonder if...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-23-2017, 05:25 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,510
Posted By marksp

Very cool! Cheers

Very cool!

Cheers
Forum: Gas Engines
03-21-2017, 08:57 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,510
Posted By marksp

Here's the link in English...

Here's the link in English http://www.krumscheid-metallwaren.de/neu/shop.php?lang=en
Forum: Gas Engines
03-20-2017, 07:44 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,510
Posted By marksp

OK, I'll admit it, I'm confused which one to use....

OK, I'll admit it, I'm confused which one to use. One recommended from the Saito manual (Klotz, Morgan's), one from the engine distributor (Redline) and one from RE (Klotz, Morgan's). Ray suggests...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-13-2017, 06:32 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,510
Posted By marksp

Here's a potential solution...

Here's a potential solution http://www.rcmodelcomposites.com/product/saito-fg-84r3-fg-60r3-fg-33r3-baffles/
Forum: Gas Engines
02-12-2017, 10:26 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,510
Posted By marksp

Indeed! I've fitted a 14oz tank which is plenty...

Indeed! I've fitted a 14oz tank which is plenty for my 10 minute timer, plus reserve.
Forum: Gas Engines
01-07-2017, 01:50 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,510
Posted By marksp

Or go a little larger - FA450R3D, or a little...

Or go a little larger - FA450R3D, or a little smaller 5 cylinder - FA325R5D, both on glow.
Forum: Gas Engines
01-01-2017, 05:53 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,510
Posted By marksp

With regards to the engine failures, I tend to...

With regards to the engine failures, I tend to think that your analysis is far more likely than the Keleo ring hypothesis for 2 reasons. Firstly, there have been instance(s) of failure using the...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-18-2016, 11:33 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,510
Posted By marksp

Yikes! Fractured indeed! Now we know why...

Yikes! Fractured indeed!

Now we know why Saito selected titanium for their exhaust ring.
Forum: Gas Engines
12-18-2016, 07:44 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,510
Posted By marksp

So far, it's not clear there have been any...

So far, it's not clear there have been any instances of a RE mod engine failure, so no warranty test cases.

Cheers
Forum: Gas Engines
12-12-2016, 06:12 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,510
Posted By marksp

Interesting hypothesis indeed! I'm looking...

Interesting hypothesis indeed!

I'm looking into the Saito ring mostly in search of deeper exhaust tone! Exotic titanium is a bonus :)

Cheers
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