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Old 08-31-2006, 08:19 PM
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Default Any experience in porting small 2 strokes

Was wonderinf if anyone has experince in porting small 2 strokes - .28 or smaller - to gain power

Would like any info or help
Old 08-31-2006, 08:23 PM
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Default RE: Any experience in porting small 2 strokes

I read an article in a rc car magizine before on how to port a xtm .18 engine. I only have one thing to say, DREMEL!
Old 08-31-2006, 08:28 PM
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Thanks for info - I am searching the web and it appears that if you polish the exhaust port you should gain some power.
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Default RE: Any experience in porting small 2 strokes

If your tach reads in increments of 2 rpm, you might see a gain .

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