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Forum: Gas Engines
05-27-2011, 10:08 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 32,848
Posted By awesome

RE: Can you make your own reed valves?

No need to make your own reeds. I have an MT57 as well. Same thing happened to me. I changed to a complete DL50/55 reed assembly. Requires you make a thick gasket to mate the crankcase to the DL reed...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
02-20-2011, 04:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,739
Posted By awesome

RE: 12v drive to servo

If you already have a servo , then all you need is a voltage regulator http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idProduct=10312 and a servo driver...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-15-2011, 07:07 AM
Replies: 439
Views: 76,455
Posted By awesome

RE: MLD-35 Gasoline Engine

Shaddow , that link to the picture is EXACTLY the same as our 2 ignitions with no resistor installed.
Forum: Gas Engines
02-13-2011, 11:44 PM
Replies: 439
Views: 76,455
Posted By awesome

RE: MLD-35 Gasoline Engine

Found something interesting the other night. I was bored and decided to see if i could find out the reason why both of the MLD35 ignitions i have are faulty. Bought 2 engines a while ago and one was...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-13-2011, 11:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,865
Posted By awesome

RE: rcgf 62 cc

Is your RCGF 62 the early 3 bearing crank or the series2 2 bearing crank? I have both and that rpm sounds about right for the early engine with the single petal reed. I changed mine to the dle55 4...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-28-2011, 11:17 PM
Replies: 439
Views: 76,455
Posted By awesome

RE: MLD-35 Gasoline Engine

George-32 , depending on the model , you probably only have to cut for the stingers with the pitts muffler. As goes for quality , i don't know as of yet . I got an email from SDS saying they won't be...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
01-28-2011, 10:44 PM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 960,183
Posted By awesome

RE: Extreme Flight 88

O.K. , officially , WOW!:D Maiden flight of the 88 today. 0 _ 5mph crosswind. What can i say , er , WOW! Still too nose heavy for my liking , had about 1/8" up trim on elevator , no trim required on...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-27-2011, 09:12 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,783
Posted By awesome

RE: Before its first run...

All cool Jody. TOM , mate was just looking at it from an end user perspective. As a matter of fact , yes we do open up crate engines and give them a basic clearance , debris check.
Much easier to...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-27-2011, 08:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,783
Posted By awesome

RE: Before its first run...

"that's going to be about as clean inside as an engine can get"

I'm with you 100% Jody , but that last line kinda throws me. How can anyone possibly know that the engine is clean inside without...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-27-2011, 07:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,783
Posted By awesome

RE: Before its first run...

I always open and flush every new engine, last one, i decided to run the wash fuel through a paint filter before and after the clean. Should have seen the metal and grit in the filter after. I have a...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-27-2011, 05:53 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,783
Posted By awesome

RE: Before its first run...

So best practice is to run the engine straight out of the box , if it fails from FOD then box it back up and send to the retailer , he will tell you if it's your fault or the factory's?
Forum: Gas Engines
01-27-2011, 05:32 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,783
Posted By awesome

RE: Before its first run...

So you can tell if the FOD was from the factory or from the user?
Forum: Gas Engines
01-27-2011, 04:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,783
Posted By awesome

RE: Before its first run...

Heard of warranty being refused before because of foreign object/s going through engine. Would you be able to tell if the FOD was from factory machining debris?:eek:
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
01-27-2011, 09:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,912
Posted By awesome

RE: pull-pull rudder cable question

Stripped a plastic servo wheel on a 62cc SD Yak once. Made for an interesting landing. Now i only use double locking ally horns.Snap a cable and find out for yourself.:D
Forum: Gas Engines
01-27-2011, 09:28 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,783
Posted By awesome

RE: Before its first run...

On the other hand , it doesn't hurt to open the engine enough to give it a good flush out. Doesn't take long , especially if you're the end user. What have you got to loose?
Might just be a nice...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-24-2011, 05:50 AM
Replies: 439
Views: 76,455
Posted By awesome

RE: MLD-35 Gasoline Engine

Just thought i'd post a link for those looking for a Pitts style muffler for the MLD 35 engine , i just bought two, one for me and one for a fellow club member. Can't say how good the quality is ,...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
01-03-2011, 07:12 AM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 960,183
Posted By awesome

RE: Extreme Flight 88

Thanks for the encouragement guys , i have been looking forward to this particular plane for a while after reading all the posts and seeing most of the video you guys have posted.
Don't know what...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
01-03-2011, 04:53 AM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 960,183
Posted By awesome

RE: Extreme Flight 88

Last pics
Leon:D
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
01-03-2011, 04:48 AM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 960,183
Posted By awesome

RE: Extreme Flight 88

My new EF Yak54 88" , #1152 on the wing root rib. Rcgf 62 series 2 on ES Composites ES55G pipe. A123 2300 mah x 2ea batts on RX / servos via a DPSI BIC (gives mah used dual batt support and high/low...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-02-2010, 01:55 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 21,807
Posted By awesome

RE: New B&D 53cc Twin

Send me one, when it breaks I'll fix it, then I'll tell you how to make it so it won't break..



Wow! That's a claim and a half!
Forum: Gas Engines
11-15-2010, 10:34 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 919,748
Posted By awesome

RE: RCGF Engines

I've tried to comment on my experience with a certain supplier only to find my entire post deleted. What's going on with that then? Afraid of a customer getting in the way of a good story?:eek:
Forum: Gas Engines
11-13-2010, 03:26 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 9,759
Posted By awesome

RE: the reason to install a kill switch

Why would anyone argue with an alternative method of shutting down an engine?:eek:
Forum: Gas Engines
10-31-2010, 08:28 AM
Replies: 439
Views: 76,455
Posted By awesome

RE: MLD-35 Gasoline Engine

Thanks Steven , not to worry , we are not. We've just come to our own solution based on the time / hassle of obtaining a new ignition , easier for us here to get our hands on a RCXEL unit. Engine...
Forum: Gas Engines
10-30-2010, 08:42 AM
Replies: 439
Views: 76,455
Posted By awesome

RE: MLD-35 Gasoline Engine

George 32 , Sorry i don't know about different versions to suit different octane fuels. Sounds strange to me as these engines have very low compression to start off with. I've run model two strokes...
Forum: Gas Engines
10-29-2010, 06:57 AM
Replies: 439
Views: 76,455
Posted By awesome

RE: MLD-35 Gasoline Engine

George32 the RCXEL igniton is the standard 10mm CM6 type available anywhere on the net , i paid about $75 Australian each for 2 of them. They come complete with new hall sensor and a couple of sensor...
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