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Forum: Engine Conversions
08-17-2020, 08:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,610
Posted By jymz

Yep you can switch it back to glow fuel. Remove...

Yep you can switch it back to glow fuel. Remove the gas carb and adapter and install the original style carb. Plug the crank case fitting. Probably want to advance the ignition sensor out to 32-34...
Forum: Marketplace
05-10-2018, 10:00 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 482
Posted By jymz

43% Extra 330SC

I have a OMP / EG (Goldwing) 43% Extra that was brought in as a ARC prototype by OMP. When I got them (I actually have two) they were in the bones and primer only so I got to finish them as I wanted...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-08-2016, 08:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,461
Posted By jymz

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/rc-warbirds-warpla...

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/rc-warbirds-warplanes-200/11617894-jgm-designs-psru.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCL4gnlwrWA

Hi Mike, maybe something like this?
Forum: Engine Conversions
02-18-2016, 01:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,148
Posted By jymz

Have you tried C H http://www.ch-ignitions.com/

Have you tried C H
http://www.ch-ignitions.com/
Forum: Engine Conversions
03-19-2015, 07:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 894
Posted By jymz

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RHyoD-hQRio This...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RHyoD-hQRio This video is what gave me the idea of trying the glow plug.
Forum: Engine Conversions
03-19-2015, 06:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 894
Posted By jymz

I was thinking of building a SPAD type plane with...

I was thinking of building a SPAD type plane with twin engines like a P-38. I know its not actually necessary to have counter rotating props, but I figure why not try it if I'm making it up as I go?....
Forum: Engine Conversions
03-19-2015, 02:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 894
Posted By jymz

Counter rotating engines

I got a couple ECHO PB-2400 engines off ebay the other day to convert for a twin. Is it possible to have one counter rotating? With this conversion I was planning to try the OS gas glow plug so...
Forum: Engine Conversions
01-02-2015, 03:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 928
Posted By jymz

http://lambertsrc.homestead.com/

http://lambertsrc.homestead.com/
Forum: Gas Engines
11-24-2014, 04:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 778
Posted By jymz

http://www.horizonhobby.com/airplanes/airplane-eng...

http://www.horizonhobby.com/airplanes/airplane-engines/10gx-10cc-%2860-cu-in%29-gas-engine-evoe10gx...
Forum: Gas Engines
11-22-2014, 11:12 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,397
Posted By jymz

This looks like a good option. I've not seen the...

This looks like a good option. I've not seen the 70 but the 60 single I have. Mile High's service is great.
http://www.milehighrc.com/EME70CC.html

Jim
Forum: Aeroworks Vendor Forum
08-22-2014, 04:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,689
Posted By jymz

I like the Yak that you mentioned and the Extra...

I like the Yak that you mentioned and the Extra will work for basic, just keep it light. Actually the two air frames are close in size. You will not have the unlimited vertical that people talk...
Forum: Aeroworks Vendor Forum
08-22-2014, 11:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,689
Posted By jymz

The simple answer is no. I'm not with Areoworks...

The simple answer is no. I'm not with Areoworks but I have an affinity for Saito engines and can tell you that the 150 is to small. Its about 25cc in size and a 30% plane would take a 50-60cc gas...
Forum: Engine Conversions
08-02-2014, 03:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,865
Posted By jymz

Well the ECHO engine found a home. It runs good,...

Well the ECHO engine found a home. It runs good, still breaking in, but it runs and sounds good.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aP4-eHe1FGc This is a video of it in use.

The throttle response...
Forum: The Clubhouse
07-31-2014, 10:13 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 7,698
Posted By jymz

http://news.yahoo.com/crashed-drone-carried-contra...

http://news.yahoo.com/crashed-drone-carried-contraband-aimed-south-carolina-prison-004457638.htm

It won't be long before all rc gets banned because of this type of activity.
Forum: Engine Conversions
07-03-2014, 04:28 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,865
Posted By jymz

I was just happy to see it come to life and took...

I was just happy to see it come to life and took the video. It was still way to lean on the top end.
The engine has about 4-5oz of gas through it now and seems to start and transition to full ok....
Forum: Engine Conversions
07-01-2014, 05:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,865
Posted By jymz

Well it runs. http://youtu.be/fpaZFcU5p6w I'm...

Well it runs. http://youtu.be/fpaZFcU5p6w
I'm not sure of the RPMs yet.
Forum: Glow Engines
06-29-2014, 05:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 516
Posted By jymz

I use the Slimline Q pitts on mine. Never any...

I use the Slimline Q pitts on mine. Never any problems with it.
Forum: Engine Conversions
06-06-2014, 02:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,865
Posted By jymz

The plan for this engine was to convert it as...

The plan for this engine was to convert it as inexpensive as possible using off the shelf parts. Thus the reason why it took so long. It also went way over budget because allot of trial and error...
Forum: Engine Conversions
06-04-2014, 03:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,865
Posted By jymz

Well after two years I'm ready to try and finish...

Well after two years I'm ready to try and finish this engine up.
Forum: Electrics to Glow Conversions
03-07-2014, 04:07 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,986
Posted By jymz

Sorry to hear that. These are good flying planes....

Sorry to hear that. These are good flying planes. I would get another.
Jim
Forum: Electrics to Glow Conversions
02-23-2014, 02:48 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,986
Posted By jymz

I use a 10x6 on the fp 40

I use a 10x6 on the fp 40
Forum: Electrics to Glow Conversions
02-17-2014, 07:13 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,986
Posted By jymz

Tank empty. I would add some ply to the nose and...

Tank empty. I would add some ply to the nose and reinforce the joints inside with epoxy. Just don't go crazy with the epoxy. Keep the plane as light as possible.
Forum: Electrics to Glow Conversions
02-16-2014, 06:04 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,986
Posted By jymz

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?att...

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=1969304http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=1969305I did one last year and it was great. Used a OS 40FP.
Forum: Gas Engines
02-14-2014, 11:33 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,852
Posted By jymz

I have two of these, well one ECHO 21 that AV8TOR...

I have two of these, well one ECHO 21 that AV8TOR sold me and a FPE I got second hand. Both are converted to run alcohol. I get about 7500 - 7800 rpm with a APC 16x6 depending on the mix.
Forum: Gas Engines
02-13-2014, 07:53 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,852
Posted By jymz

This looks like a FPE engine. ECHO based 21cc. ...

This looks like a FPE engine. ECHO based 21cc.
http://www.fpengines.com/html/13.htm
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