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Forum: Gas Engines
03-23-2019, 06:38 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,614
Posted By BobH

Octane reduces the ability of fuel to ignite. The...

Octane reduces the ability of fuel to ignite. The higher the octane the more difficult it is for the fuel to ignite.
That's why high compression engines use higher octane fuels. They develop higher...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-23-2018, 05:49 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,614
Posted By BobH

Jeff, Good write up. Thank you. My FG 60 was no...

Jeff,
Good write up. Thank you. My FG 60 was no problem out of the box. I guess I was lucky.
Forum: Gas Engines
06-08-2018, 01:20 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,614
Posted By BobH

All the plugs should be gaped the same.

All the plugs should be gaped the same.
Forum: Gas Engines
06-08-2018, 11:13 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,614
Posted By BobH

Iridium is good for glow plugs. It's better than...

Iridium is good for glow plugs. It's better than the conventional glow plugs from what I remember. I don't believe it's essential but it's an improvement.

Try your low end adjustment to solve the...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-13-2018, 02:20 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,614
Posted By BobH

Ya know putting a piston design into a cylinder...

Ya know putting a piston design into a cylinder isn't rocket science lol. Normally everything is Square and normal to the plane.
Why that isn't the case in some of these engines is beyond me. ...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-12-2018, 06:40 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,614
Posted By BobH

So the wrist pin bearing is installed...

So the wrist pin bearing is installed incorrectly? It's pressed into the connecting rod at some wrong angle? Or the lower end bearing is mis-installed?
All I can say is WOW. I worked for a small...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-10-2018, 06:51 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,614
Posted By BobH

Thank you. I never saw the drawings..

Thank you. I never saw the drawings..
Forum: Gas Engines
02-09-2018, 07:50 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,614
Posted By BobH

Ok that's better at 2520 US Or so plus shipping....

Ok that's better at 2520 US Or so plus shipping. The next question is size. I wonder if the engine is dimensioned any where.
Forum: Gas Engines
02-08-2018, 12:36 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,614
Posted By BobH

Can't buy a Moki for that unless its used.

Can't buy a Moki for that unless its used.
Forum: Gas Engines
02-08-2018, 11:47 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,614
Posted By BobH

The 2490 cost. Is that including the 19% VAT .....

The 2490 cost. Is that including the 19% VAT .. value added tax?..
We aren't required to pay it.. So just curious.
Forum: Gas Engines
10-25-2017, 04:41 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,614
Posted By BobH

I watched Tommy flying with the other planes. His...

I watched Tommy flying with the other planes. His plane was equal to the others in terms of speed etc.
I don't know what the other planes had for engines but he was very well matched with the other...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-06-2017, 12:19 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,614
Posted By BobH

I can't imagine that any premium grade oil won't...

I can't imagine that any premium grade oil won't do the job. If klotz technoplate 200 were the only one worth using there should be lots of engine failures of all kinds happening around the world....
Forum: Gas Engines
07-29-2017, 09:36 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,614
Posted By BobH

Mimmomx, Can you say where on the Engine Hub...

Mimmomx,
Can you say where on the Engine Hub you have positioned your magnets? What is the degree spacing you used?
Danke.
Forum: Gas Engines
07-28-2017, 07:30 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,614
Posted By BobH

My guess is he re-timed the engine ignition...

My guess is he re-timed the engine ignition points. Perhaps his magnets were not evenly disbursed around the prop hub.
Forum: Gas Engines
07-20-2017, 12:19 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,614
Posted By BobH

Tommy, Your plane flew great at WOD. . FYI,...

Tommy,
Your plane flew great at WOD. .
FYI, it's going to be HOT this weekend!
Forum: Gas Engines
06-26-2017, 11:45 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,614
Posted By BobH

For a plug gap .020-.025 should be ok.

For a plug gap .020-.025 should be ok.
Forum: Gas Engines
06-23-2017, 08:22 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,614
Posted By BobH

Thank you, I did find one yesterday at a local...

Thank you,
I did find one yesterday at a local place. Not exactly the same but close enough.
Having said that it doesn't appear that the original bulb has a hole in it?
The area around the bulb...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-20-2017, 06:33 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,614
Posted By BobH

Does any one have a Lead on the Primer bulb for...

Does any one have a Lead on the Primer bulb for the Evo 160 Carb?
Mine seems to have a hole in it.. grrrr.
Forum: Gas Engines
05-31-2017, 08:42 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,614
Posted By BobH

What happened to your P-47 that you are getting...

What happened to your P-47 that you are getting rid of the exhaust and baffle?
Forum: Gas Engines
05-08-2017, 06:02 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,614
Posted By BobH

While it may seem like a good idea to rotate the...

While it may seem like a good idea to rotate the cylinders during break in I don't think there is much value in going through the process. The reason being a couple of things. One: the materials...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-05-2017, 02:39 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,614
Posted By BobH

Thank you. Its on German Ebay.. No wonder I...

Thank you.
Its on German Ebay.. No wonder I didn't see it looking at the North American Ebay.
Forum: Gas Engines
04-03-2017, 07:20 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,614
Posted By BobH

I searched the net and can't seen to find that...

I searched the net and can't seen to find that MRS ring. Any link etc.
Forum: Gas Engines
04-01-2017, 06:26 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,614
Posted By BobH

Have you tried turning off the ignition, opening...

Have you tried turning off the ignition, opening the throttle and turning the prop backwards?
That very well may "prime" the engine.. which is all you need.
Forum: Gas Engines
03-18-2017, 04:57 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,614
Posted By BobH

OH no.. !!! What a bummer ...!!

OH no.. !!! What a bummer ...!!
Forum: Gas Engines
03-14-2017, 06:25 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 711,614
Posted By BobH

Haris, what is considered Hi Octane where you...

Haris,
what is considered Hi Octane where you live? I know that it varies depending on what area of the world one lives in.
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