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Forum: Gas Engines
05-20-2021, 10:59 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,734
Posted By Didier

My 60R3 is now 2 years old and is still running...

My 60R3 is now 2 years old and is still running great and start very easy by hand (easier then my 90R3). I fly it wide open throttle almost all the time without any problems in my VQ Rarebear.
Only...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-27-2019, 10:13 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,734
Posted By Didier

Thanks guys. It seems I am the only one using 2S...

Thanks guys. It seems I am the only one using 2S Lipo and have ignition problems.
The shop where I bought the engine says now that Saito recommends to use only a small lipo (2S <1000mAh) or Life or...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-26-2019, 11:28 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,734
Posted By Didier

Hello guys, What kind of battery does...

Hello guys,

What kind of battery does everybody use for there ignition?
I use a 2S 2000mAh lipo battery unregulated for my ignition but since I have problems with my ignition, there is a...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-12-2019, 02:12 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,734
Posted By Didier

Basically I have the same simple set-up as you....

Basically I have the same simple set-up as you. Battery->Ignition switch (powerbox SparkSwitch)->ignition unit.
Only difference is telemetry from the switch. What you see in the pictures, is the...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-12-2019, 01:57 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,734
Posted By Didier

Yeah, I am going that option. Only the complaint...

Yeah, I am going that option. Only the complaint is so intermittent now, I can run 3 times the engine with no hesitation. It is not a "hard fault".
Forum: Gas Engines
09-10-2019, 02:49 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,734
Posted By Didier

Hello guys, I had yesterday for the second...

Hello guys,

I had yesterday for the second time an emergency landing (unfortunately damage this time) due to engine was stopping-running intermittently.
Luckily I have telemetry from my "Powerbox...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-28-2019, 01:24 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,734
Posted By Didier

The Meier is a great exhaust ring and does not...

The Meier is a great exhaust ring and does not interfere with the spark plug caps.
Forum: Gas Engines
05-27-2019, 05:20 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,734
Posted By Didier

Talking The funny thing is I actually had to add 5%...

The funny thing is I actually had to add 5% dual-rate on ailerons to get the same feeling as the original wing set-up.
Although the wings are clipped, the ailerons were clipped as well around 40%!...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-27-2019, 12:46 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,734
Posted By Didier

Here is the video of the clipped wing RareBear ...

Here is the video of the clipped wing RareBear

https://youtu.be/r16UciPgcSg
Forum: Gas Engines
05-27-2019, 12:45 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,734
Posted By Didier

Yep. I can confirm that the VQ RareBear is a nice...

Yep. I can confirm that the VQ RareBear is a nice flying model and the FG60R3 fits the model perfectly.
I clipped the wings of the RareBear as VQ didn't do it for several reasons. VQ were really...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-18-2019, 02:04 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,734
Posted By Didier

Talking Welcome to the Netherlands! :p Yeah, I have the...

Welcome to the Netherlands! :p
Yeah, I have the new piston/cylinder style Saito. The only mod I did was the MMM ignition ring.
I baffled the engine really well and the temps never exceed 135...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-18-2019, 12:19 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,734
Posted By Didier

Enough talking about the Saito FG60R3. Just fly...

Enough talking about the Saito FG60R3.
Just fly the damn thing and fly it hard!!! :cool:
(Sorry for the wind noise. It was around 16 knots wind)

https://youtu.be/kU6zgfqek7k
Forum: Gas Engines
04-07-2019, 12:04 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,734
Posted By Didier

It depends also a little bit what kind of model...

It depends also a little bit what kind of model you fly I suppose. Anyone have ever tried a Mejzlik 21x12?
What kind of static rpm to be expected ?
Forum: Gas Engines
04-03-2019, 10:58 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,734
Posted By Didier

I found this on a German forum. No more info...

I found this on a German forum.
No more info available unfortunately.
I checked my engine that I bought late 2018 and found I have the new type cylinderhousing including the new type pistons. So it...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-03-2019, 02:51 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,734
Posted By Didier

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/6aed4985_4a4f_4382_b253_752322557cf5_2ec31bf3e723729ad306d831e19426ee354bff36.jpeg...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-29-2019, 11:38 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,734
Posted By Didier

Although I am an aircraft maintenance technician,...

Although I am an aircraft maintenance technician, I am not an “engine guru” like so many people on this thread thinks they are. ;-)
My experience so far.
I installed the Morris ring and the...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-20-2019, 07:30 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,734
Posted By Didier

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1709/91ab6833_b6cf_4ffa_9b89_ed570043bf83_3a05df50c4e7d78f0ed80b13305e2978bedc336d.jpeg
Ladies and gentlemen.
I have got the rings...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-20-2019, 07:22 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,734
Posted By Didier

Sorry to hear about the blown up cylinders. ...

Sorry to hear about the blown up cylinders.
Hopefully you get it sorted out quickly.
Although 140 degree Celsius seems ok, but is 5200 RPM not to much load?
Forum: Gas Engines
01-15-2019, 08:08 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,734
Posted By Didier

check message #2015

check message #2015
Forum: Gas Engines
01-14-2019, 12:50 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,734
Posted By Didier

I also have measured my TDC's. My saito is one of...

I also have measured my TDC's. My saito is one of the latest versions.
1-2= 126 degrees
2-3= 108 degrees
3-1= 126 degrees
Forum: Gas Engines
12-13-2018, 02:13 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,734
Posted By Didier

Guys. Yesterdag I had a discussion with a guy...

Guys.
Yesterdag I had a discussion with a guy that has his own car racing company. He designs his own cars and works together with his team on LMP2 cars. He is basically tuning engines all day...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-05-2018, 07:59 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,734
Posted By Didier

Did you already get the info of Morris if the...

Did you already get the info of Morris if the position of the magnets is adjusted to the geometry of the crankshaft?
Forum: Gas Engines
12-03-2018, 04:19 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,734
Posted By Didier

I think you are completely correct. You proved...

I think you are completely correct. You proved it already with a better and cooler running engine in your environment. I am completely convinced that the breaking cylinders is due to the timing...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-03-2018, 03:17 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,734
Posted By Didier

Ok thanks. I'm curious what Morris will bring...

Ok thanks.
I'm curious what Morris will bring out regarding a new prophub.
An other option could be making a different kind of sensor clamp (360 degree clamp around the front bearing housing) and...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-03-2018, 02:17 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,734
Posted By Didier

Looks very promising setting the ignition timing...

Looks very promising setting the ignition timing to 30 degree BTDC. I think you have proved already this is the right way to do it.
Any slippage of the prop hub noticed? Is it possible after...
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