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Forum: Gas Engines
07-07-2018, 09:31 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,503
Posted By sparky4lawndart

I have 2 of the FG60-R3's bought when they came...

I have 2 of the FG60-R3's bought when they came out for a pair of TopFlite birds... They will consistently crack a cylinder and I go through the motions of sending them in to HH and eventually...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-02-2017, 12:20 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,503
Posted By sparky4lawndart

Happy New Year everyone... The question was if I...

Happy New Year everyone... The question was if I ever had cylinder three let go and the answer is yes... twice...

The first failure for that cylinder happened on the stand during break-in... 15:1...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-12-2016, 07:22 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,503
Posted By sparky4lawndart

I've had cylinder failures with both the Keleo...

I've had cylinder failures with both the Keleo ring and the stock exhaust gear... I'm on the 7th iteration after a year and a half...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-08-2016, 04:15 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,503
Posted By sparky4lawndart

Just adding on to the band wagon here... ...

Just adding on to the band wagon here...

I've just had the 5th cylinder failure (3rd on this motor) while in flight at a Scale Master event... Mid-throttle position, at least 4 minutes into the...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-08-2015, 06:14 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,503
Posted By sparky4lawndart

Hey guys.. I wanted your input on Fuel:oil mix......

Hey guys.. I wanted your input on Fuel:oil mix... I've been running 17:1 Redline since I first got the motors (I have two)... any thoughts on running 30:1 with a synthetic like Amzoil (high...
Forum: Gas Engines
11-29-2015, 11:47 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,503
Posted By sparky4lawndart

It's been a long 4 day holiday flying weekend and...

It's been a long 4 day holiday flying weekend and the motor let go a couple hours ago... I have probably 8 gallons of fuel through it and the same cylinder that broke last time broke again... at the...
Forum: Gas Engines
11-13-2015, 06:20 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,503
Posted By sparky4lawndart

Hey guys... still having a tough time getting my...

Hey guys... still having a tough time getting my needles right... struggling with altitude changes at different sites, etc..

I have my engine in a cowl that takes about 20 minutes to get off and...
Forum: Gas Engines
07-20-2015, 07:50 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,503
Posted By sparky4lawndart

replaced it.. It took a month but I'm okay with...

replaced it.. It took a month but I'm okay with it...
Forum: Gas Engines
07-20-2015, 06:24 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,503
Posted By sparky4lawndart

It was sitting there patiently so I had to start...

It was sitting there patiently so I had to start it up... couldn't run up the motor as the table wasn't strapped to anything and the propwash was blowing my hangar something fierce!!!
...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-13-2015, 04:59 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,503
Posted By sparky4lawndart

pretty spectacular... I went ahead and...

pretty spectacular...

I went ahead and bought another FG60R3 while Im waiting for the repair... this one starts on a couple flips with 6 out on the low and 5 out on the high.. Running really...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-02-2015, 06:29 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,503
Posted By sparky4lawndart

its off to Horizon.. fingers ...

its off to Horizon.. fingers crossed!
Forum: Gas Engines
06-01-2015, 07:13 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,503
Posted By sparky4lawndart

answers... it was running great - it was...

answers...

it was running great - it was starting easily by hand... WOT @ 4,000 RPM with 2 out on the high needle and 6 out on the low needle (set with the throttle closed) very rich - a lot of...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-01-2015, 06:13 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,503
Posted By sparky4lawndart

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?att...

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2099841http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2099842
Forum: Gas Engines
05-31-2015, 05:32 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,503
Posted By sparky4lawndart

Here is the outcome today.. I got to the...

Here is the outcome today..

I got to the flightline early to meet a buddy of mine who's been doing this since the day of the dinosaurs, when dirt was clean, controlled flight meant you aimed the...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-30-2015, 06:28 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,503
Posted By sparky4lawndart

if I change the plug wires on 2 and 3 the motor...

if I change the plug wires on 2 and 3 the motor tries to run.. if there where they're supposed to be the motor doesn't even pop...
http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2099652
Forum: Gas Engines
05-30-2015, 03:36 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,503
Posted By sparky4lawndart

Keleo exhaust Xoar 22X10 2S rcvr lipo - new...

Keleo exhaust
Xoar 22X10
2S rcvr lipo - new and charged 7.4v
91 octane Chevron Fuel with 20:1 Redline
plug look good
plug caps on securely
no leaks - it'll draw fuel - some of it leaks out the...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-29-2015, 12:22 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,503
Posted By sparky4lawndart

no luck still

no luck still
Forum: Gas Engines
05-28-2015, 07:09 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,503
Posted By sparky4lawndart

I'm struggling guys.. help! Just mounted the...

I'm struggling guys.. help! Just mounted the motor to a stand... plug wires are in correctly... battery is charged... 20:1 mix... 2 out on high needle and 6 out on low screw... 1/4 throttle

It...
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