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Forum: Gas Engines
03-25-2017, 08:26 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,495
Posted By luckymacy

What has been the experience on the effectiveness...

What has been the experience on the effectiveness of pressurizing the fuel tank from the exhaust and how much exhaust residue get blown out the fitting and goes back into the fuel tank?
Forum: Gas Engines
03-23-2017, 06:43 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,495
Posted By luckymacy

I think open engine planes like this and...

I think open engine planes like this and stearmans are the low fuss way to fly these engines with the least worries.
Forum: Gas Engines
03-22-2017, 12:57 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,495
Posted By luckymacy

3 out of 4.... I broke mine in using the redline...

3 out of 4.... I broke mine in using the redline but also with redline's new engine break in additive so that'd be the 4th bottle. Then I switched to Klotz. So far so good, knock on wood. No...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-04-2017, 04:17 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,495
Posted By luckymacy

I have used a starter on mine 99% of the time...

I have used a starter on mine 99% of the time (actually, I can't think if a single time I didn't use a starter but I'll throw in 1% for doubt). My starter is not a mega Godzilla sized starter and a...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-19-2017, 11:45 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,495
Posted By luckymacy

What's your saito in? the TF P-47? what are you...

What's your saito in? the TF P-47? what are you going to replace it with? I am pretty sure there's no two stroke twin that will fit in the 47's cowl. The EME 70 probably comes closest but even...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-14-2017, 10:13 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,495
Posted By luckymacy

I too placed the batteries on a shelf I made...

I too placed the batteries on a shelf I made below the wing bolt T nuts on tar heel hal. Razorback is going be more naturally nose heavy the way I'm building it and I don't think doing the same...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-14-2017, 05:31 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,495
Posted By luckymacy

Thanks for the info. What did you have to do to...

Thanks for the info. What did you have to do to get that to balance out per the manual?
Forum: Gas Engines
02-13-2017, 06:38 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,495
Posted By luckymacy

On a different note, anyone have a spare saito...

On a different note, anyone have a spare saito 5019 breather nipple or know what the thread size is? Every website I could find from a US source was sold out. Horizon says they won't have back in...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-13-2017, 06:26 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,495
Posted By luckymacy

I found your first baffle job on the engine when...

I found your first baffle job on the engine when the cylinder head let go. http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/gas-engines-142/11604077-saito-fg-60r3-43.html#post12281822

Is there anyone who cracked...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-13-2017, 03:33 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,495
Posted By luckymacy

MDAVIS28, did you put in the fake cylinders in...

MDAVIS28, did you put in the fake cylinders in your cowl?

Have most, if not all, the failures listed here been on the p-47 with the fake radials installed?

I have never used baffles or fake...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-13-2017, 02:06 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,495
Posted By luckymacy

Kolm needs to step up and make a great small...

Kolm needs to step up and make a great small radial. :-) I've mentioned it a few times to them. EME 70 twin (with starter no less) is looking better and better. ;-)
Forum: Gas Engines
02-12-2017, 05:23 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,495
Posted By luckymacy

Good question. He's probably too smart to say...

Good question. He's probably too smart to say 'the only one" unless he's 'wearing a team Horizon hat' at the moment...Horizon carries Morgan lineup and their arch enemy Tower carries Klotz's...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-12-2017, 02:20 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,495
Posted By luckymacy

You'll read that he likes a couple different...

You'll read that he likes a couple different oils. The one below is what I decided to use from his mentions....

I'm using this http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXS622&P=8
...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-03-2017, 09:33 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,495
Posted By luckymacy

anyone try the APC 20x12? i'm looking for a 12...

anyone try the APC 20x12? i'm looking for a 12 pitch prop that will turn at least in the low 6000 rpm range which is where I turn my 22x10 prop at.
Forum: Gas Engines
11-11-2016, 11:09 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,495
Posted By luckymacy

Hand held starter motor. 5 seconds or less even...

Hand held starter motor. 5 seconds or less even on the first start of the day. Worth it every time.
Forum: Gas Engines
10-29-2016, 12:10 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,495
Posted By luckymacy

https://www.hobbyking.com/en_us/torqpro-tp70-fs-70...

https://www.hobbyking.com/en_us/torqpro-tp70-fs-70cc-gas-engine-4-stroke-cycle.html

then you'd still getter bang for your buck with these and have saved...

found the the link of The maiden...
Forum: Gas Engines
10-29-2016, 11:55 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,495
Posted By luckymacy

You get what u pay for though. A couple of their...

You get what u pay for though. A couple of their smallest boxer twins would be awesome performance and sound
Forum: Gas Engines
10-29-2016, 11:24 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,495
Posted By luckymacy

You should have planned to use Kolm engines from...

You should have planned to use Kolm engines from the start since you have so much luck. Superior to saito in the first place. ��
Forum: Gas Engines
10-23-2016, 08:05 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,495
Posted By luckymacy

What make/model/size prop and what max...

What make/model/size prop and what max sustainable rpm?
Forum: Gas Engines
09-20-2016, 03:30 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,495
Posted By luckymacy

Send me a link to your other thread. If we did...

Send me a link to your other thread. If we did get the same Yak kit you must be measuring something wrong as I only needed a couple of normal washers to adequately clear the cowl just as Tom Hintz...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-06-2016, 05:12 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,495
Posted By luckymacy

Here are some pics of the kit as I first opened...

Here are some pics of the kit as I first opened it up and unpacked it to check for damage and missing items because the top of the box was barely hanging on by a couple of pieces of tape - all the...
Forum: Gas Engines
08-29-2016, 02:51 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,495
Posted By luckymacy

Yong did reply that he knew about what other...

Yong did reply that he knew about what other brands are selling the same thing. If it is the same as Goldwing, here's a video with the saito installed in one. Seems like the firewall/cowl work out...
Forum: Gas Engines
08-28-2016, 04:28 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,495
Posted By luckymacy

I'm going to be in your area at some point next...

I'm going to be in your area at some point next weekend. Is there a RC club down there active in turbine jets?

Whats the distance from the firewall to the front of the cowl? Is there a built in...
Forum: Gas Engines
08-27-2016, 12:51 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,495
Posted By luckymacy

how good is the hardware and instructions and...

how good is the hardware and instructions and what if anything Has to be done to make the Saito engine length work?
Forum: Gas Engines
08-26-2016, 08:57 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,495
Posted By luckymacy

I'd like to hear about how well you like flying...

I'd like to hear about how well you like flying this engine in airframes other than warbirds. Would this engine in a 50cc Yak have half way decent vertical? In no way am I implying how's it for 3D,...
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