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Forum: Dub Jett Engines Support
01-20-2010, 02:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,203
Posted By jplavoie

Jett .35 - Pusher configuration

Hi Bob,

I would like to use my BSE .35 as a pusher for the folowing model from Nitro Planes: http://www.nitroplanes.com/bo90arfrarec.html

I have 3 questions:

1. Is it ok to use the...
Forum: Dub Jett Engines Support
10-28-2009, 07:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,359
Posted By jplavoie

ceramic bearings and Jett engine

Hi Bob,

I would like to know your opinion about using ceramic bearings in Jett engine. In theory, they last longer but I wanted to know if they really worth extra $$.

Thanks
Forum: Dub Jett Engines Support
10-02-2009, 11:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,297
Posted By jplavoie

RE: props for Jett .35

Yes, I did order the pipe along with the engine. I asked it to be tuned for 9x6. I agree that more thrust is needed for hand launch.

The aircraft will require some modification to fit the...
Forum: Dub Jett Engines Support
10-01-2009, 08:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,297
Posted By jplavoie

RE: props for Jett .35

Bob,

thanks for the advices.

The aircraft is a Sig Kobra (.25 size). It was build without landing gear to reduce drag. It is quite fast for such a small aircraft. I had some downwind...
Forum: Dub Jett Engines Support
10-01-2009, 03:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,297
Posted By jplavoie

props for Jett .35

Hi Bob,

which prop sizes are recommended for a Jett .35. The Jett website provides data for APC 9x6, but I wonder if a 8x7 or 8x8 would work well too. My engine has the red tuned muffler.

...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-17-2009, 07:33 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 40,202
Posted By jplavoie

RE: O.S. .30 Wankel (What's your opinion?)

Four OS Wankel should work fine here. However, be sure you have enough place to put at least a 10oz tank for each engine. They definitly burn more fuel thant an 2-stroke for the same power output. 10...
Forum: Dub Jett Engines Support
09-07-2009, 09:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,949
Posted By jplavoie

RE: BSE 60L-H or BSE 76L

Hi Bob,

does the BSE engines carry some advantage over the cast case? According to my experience, casting produces more structural defects than machining, but I'm not sure this is an issue with...
Forum: Dub Jett Engines Support
09-02-2009, 11:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,949
Posted By jplavoie

RE: BSE 60L-H or BSE 76L

Thank you so much Bob,

sounds like I'll go for the 60L-H. I understand there is no BSE version for this engine, right? It's not that I don't like Jett's cast cases.. but I definetly prefer your...
Forum: Dub Jett Engines Support
09-01-2009, 01:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,949
Posted By jplavoie

BSE 60L-H or BSE 76L

Hi,

I want to know which engine is best suited for a .40 size profile (Burrito 40). I was thinking a BSE 60L-H or a BSE 76L. What is the difference between these two engine and which one would...
Forum: Dub Jett Engines Support
08-21-2009, 07:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 987
Posted By jplavoie

Wooden prop and Jett 50LX

Hi,

I have several Zinger wood prop that have suitable dia. and pith for my 50LX (9x7, 9x8,10x6). I was just wondering if high RPM such as those reached with Lx engine allow to use wood props...
Forum: Dub Jett Engines Support
07-30-2009, 12:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,385
Posted By jplavoie

Jett engine cleaning

Hi,

I burned about 10 gal of fuel with my BSE 76L and its head is now covered with baked castor oil. I never had this problem before as I use to run with synthetic oil. I fear this gummy layer...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
07-25-2009, 11:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,683
Posted By jplavoie

RE: Sig Kougar

I tried To have my Kougar flying fast too. Even with a tuned pipe on your .46 the speed will remain well under 100 mph. I tried different props with the Mac's tuned pipe (APC 9x8, 9x7, 10x7 10x6) and...
Forum: Dub Jett Engines Support
07-17-2009, 03:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 939
Posted By jplavoie

Sundowner 50 and Jett tank

Hi,

does anyone know which Bubble-Jett tank fits in the Sundowner 50. I was thinking the 12 oz short but I wanted to be sure it could fit without too much trouble.

Thanks
Forum: Dub Jett Engines Support
07-16-2009, 01:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,043
Posted By jplavoie

RE: Diamond Dust and FIRE 50Lx

Thanks Bob!
Forum: Dub Jett Engines Support
07-15-2009, 09:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,043
Posted By jplavoie

Diamond Dust and FIRE 50Lx

Which Diamond Dust is best suited for the FIRE.50Lx ; The original (575 sq in) or the Clipped wing version (480 sq in) ? Most Jett's HOF pictures show original version but I think there is also some...
Forum: Dub Jett Engines Support
07-13-2009, 12:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,371
Posted By jplavoie

RE: 50Lx vs 60Lx

Thanks Bob

I guess I'll need a muffler spacer with the 50Lx too. Can I get one from Jett eng.?

JP
Forum: Dub Jett Engines Support
07-12-2009, 03:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,371
Posted By jplavoie

50Lx vs 60Lx

I would like to know how much power a 60LX will provide if compared to a 50Lx. I bought a Sundowner 50 (Hangar 9's) and I was considering using my old BSE 50Lx in it. But I am really tempted by the...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-21-2009, 06:59 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 40,202
Posted By jplavoie

RE: O.S. .30 Wankel (What's your opinion?)

I have two of these engines. The first is one of the second generation which has a peripheral inlet and exhaust (49-PI). The other is the latest generation (49-PI type II). Both engines run quite...
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