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Forum: Glow Engines
08-13-2008, 11:13 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,279
Posted By doom

RE: saito 45

Just one more thing.I have been running regular 4 stroke fuel in my engines,Seems like I read some where that cool power 2 stroke fuel is better in saito's.
Forum: Glow Engines
08-12-2008, 08:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,279
Posted By doom

RE: saito 45

Well is a 45, a 56 and a 62 relatively the same size out side demensions. I would rather throttle back as to not have enough.
Forum: Glow Engines
08-03-2008, 07:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,279
Posted By doom

RE: saito 45

I was useing a 12x6 prop,and 12x7. Take off was as scale as you can get,When I had to turn is where I really lost speed almost to the point of stall.I have that movie on tape,The part when he looks...
Forum: Glow Engines
08-02-2008, 11:39 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,279
Posted By doom

RE: saito 45

OK a 62 is what I will put on it.The 45 runs great,Just need some more power.Thanks on the compliments. I made a wheel to roll that aluminum to get it to fit.Also did the cockpit.
Forum: Glow Engines
08-01-2008, 11:45 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,279
Posted By doom

RE: saito 45

Thanks,I thought the 45 seemed weak.I have a 65 but it quite a bit larger than the 45.Is the 61 the same visual size,Trying to keep scale looks.Is a 56 the same weight and visual size.Oh is was a...
Forum: Glow Engines
07-31-2008, 09:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,279
Posted By doom

saito 45

OK experts. I built an old royal spirit of st.louis,Put a saito 45 on it.Looks good with the 2' cylinders. Flew it the other day,Not enough power. Not to much damage in the crash. Took off engine and...
Forum: Glow Engines
07-31-2008, 09:22 PM
Replies: 54,701
Views: 5,313,445
Posted By doom

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

OK one for the experts. I have a saito 45,runs great,Starts easy. Built a royal spirit of st.louis,Took about a year to build it. The 45 looks good on there with the 2" cylinders. First flight the...
02-24-2008, 12:49 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,528
Posted By doom

RE: 4-engine bomber

Dail: What type retracts you useing on your b-24.Looks good.
02-19-2008, 10:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,528
Posted By doom

RE: 4-engine bomber

I still have the b-24,Did you know they will fly with one engine running and the other 3 out.That was a scary flight and talk about a fight.Just knew it was gone after all that hard work.lost an...
01-18-2007, 09:54 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,772
Posted By doom

RE: B17G Flying Fortress

Those 130 inch models are really impressive,I took plans from a well known b-17 kit and blew them up to 96 inches.Cut it out myself,Built it and its a sweet flier.Not squrrilly or has any bad...
11-11-2005, 11:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 810
Posted By doom

RE: help on balance

From front to tail its 19" thats going to put the balance ruffly at 4" back at 20% 4 3/4 at 25%.
Its 32" wide.Dont know the weight.Yea nose heavy is better than tail heavy.
11-11-2005, 07:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 810
Posted By doom

RE: help on balance

Ok 25%.As long as it gets in the air,I might want to take a trash bag with me when I try it.It has a little diehedral also.I flew a jack stafford b24 on one engine and got it back without crashing...
11-11-2005, 07:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 810
Posted By doom

RE: help on balance

I,ll try a 30%.what do you think about vortex generators on the front to disturb the air and help out at lower speeds.Might help as an air spoiler to simulate an air foil.
11-11-2005, 05:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 810
Posted By doom

RE: help on balance

I also thoght about balancing it in the middle.Any thoughts on that.
11-10-2005, 11:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 810
Posted By doom

RE: help on balance

I was thinking maybe 1/3,But this this aint a usual flying machine.May not even fly at all.With the engine behind right now seems pretty tail heavy.
11-10-2005, 11:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,246
Posted By doom

RE: Royal B-17 CG Balance Point?

1/3 the wing width at the widest point,Near the fuse.If it was built like the plans called for its going to be tail heavy and balance it upside down.If it turns out to be tail heavy and is gonna take...
11-10-2005, 09:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 810
Posted By doom

help on balance

How would you balance a plane thats almost round,What percent from where.Pic attached.
01-02-2005, 12:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 747
Posted By doom

RE: wanted jemco p-47 razorback

Could you send me your email address,Doe,nt seem any of my messages are getting thru about
the b-17 specs.
09-12-2003, 07:49 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 510
Posted By doom

speaking of karma,How about a reply to this

I never have got a real answer to my lost posts and karma question.I had around
90 posts and 4 karma,Now it shows about 40 posts and some kinda point system.
I,d like to see the recegnition that...
09-03-2003, 02:41 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,808
Posted By doom

Pby-2

Really shapeing up into a nice plane.And yes the was a catalina
in the honda car ad for those with inquireing minds.I may try
a grumman albatross one of these days.Right now I,m still a land...
Forum: Suggestions
08-31-2003, 02:06 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 347
Posted By doom

beta#4

I,m with you.I dont care about flash.I like something functional.
This site is functional for me,easy to find what I am looking for
or just check things out.Plain and simple.
07-31-2003, 10:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,808
Posted By doom

Pby-2

Thats basiclly the setup i use,except x4.One servo,4 brass coated
cables to each engine.They all move exactly the same,Just set
the carbs close.No trying to time servo,s or mixers.Simple and...
07-30-2003, 01:33 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,808
Posted By doom

Pby-2

Its looking better,Nice and solid plane.Thats what I like.Who needs arf,s.
Forum: RC Humor
07-24-2003, 01:19 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,364
Posted By doom

What plane is this

Huh,never seen one of those before,But i would sure like trying
to fly it.Let me get my bungie launcher out.
07-23-2003, 12:47 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,232
Posted By doom

Stafford B-24 Engine Question.....

I used os 26s on mine plenty of power,But i also fly a b-17 with 2strokes and it sounds great,so If I had,nt got such a great deal
on the os engines,I would have probley used 2strokes on the
b-24...
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