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Forum: Kit Building
08-20-2015, 11:15 AM
Replies: 160
Views: 21,199
Posted By BlackPowder

Rich, Thanks for all the information. I have...

Rich,
Thanks for all the information. I have always love the Sopwith Camel and will probably start building it for a winter project. I use the DLE engines in most of my sport planes so I am...
Forum: Kit Building
08-19-2015, 05:54 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 21,199
Posted By BlackPowder

Rich, I knew that you did that to your dvii, so...

Rich,
I knew that you did that to your dvii, so you are saying that this is your rule of thumb for all Balsa USA WW 1 1/4 scale kits? Thanks Jim
Forum: Kit Building
08-19-2015, 11:43 AM
Replies: 160
Views: 21,199
Posted By BlackPowder

Question for those who have built a flown the...

Question for those who have built a flown the Camel. Did you mount the horizontal stab as per drawings or did you add pos incidence as some suggest to do and how does the elevator trim out. I want...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-05-2015, 02:08 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 15,506
Posted By BlackPowder

I was having a problem starting mine, but it was...

I was having a problem starting mine, but it was because my glow igniter wasn't fully charged. So now I use my power panel battery and it starts right away, but I also use a starter. Also the first...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-03-2015, 05:16 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 15,506
Posted By BlackPowder

Hey Dave, Thanks I hope that the wind is not to...

Hey Dave, Thanks I hope that the wind is not to bad like Thursday, Jim
Forum: Gas Engines
04-03-2015, 06:58 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 15,506
Posted By BlackPowder

I now have a whole seven flights on my Twist 60...

I now have a whole seven flights on my Twist 60 with the OS GGT 15 gas/glow and it works great. I have been using Coleman fuel with 32:1 mix in all my gas engines because I don't want the smell of...
03-26-2015, 11:39 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 35,048
Posted By BlackPowder

I have three fights on my os GGT 15 gas/glow and...

I have three fights on my os GGT 15 gas/glow and it has plenty of power for my Twist 60 (only needs half throttle) and I'm at 5,000 ft. Thanks for the input about the needle settings it does want to...
03-09-2015, 02:14 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 35,048
Posted By BlackPowder

The G5 is the gas glow plug. I had thought of...

The G5 is the gas glow plug. I had thought of doing the same thing on my Evo 10 but I'm glad Heli-Nubee did, I wonder why it didn't work myself. I am getting a Twist 60 ready for my OS 15cc gas glow...
01-19-2015, 12:10 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 35,048
Posted By BlackPowder

I have been using gasoline engines for about five...

I have been using gasoline engines for about five years now and really like that their getting smaller because I like airplanes in the 40 to 60 size. I have used a lot of different brands and some...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-14-2014, 02:27 PM
Replies: 239
Views: 60,188
Posted By BlackPowder

Thanks, I wonder if the one piece is something...

Thanks, I wonder if the one piece is something new, because the manual shows it to be three pieces. On my 10cc I had a lot of black gunk until I installed the pitts muffler and started using Coleman...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-13-2014, 10:32 AM
Replies: 239
Views: 60,188
Posted By BlackPowder

Is anybody having fun with their 15cc gas engine...

Is anybody having fun with their 15cc gas engine yet? I have the 10cc and like it but am thinking of a 15cc maybe the pumped version, will put it on my U Can Do 46 it flew ok with the 10 but I think...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-27-2013, 02:32 PM
Replies: 2,224
Views: 444,835
Posted By BlackPowder

RE: New Evolution 10cc gas engine

Horizon now has in stock the medium Viton tubing that is included with the engine. EVOA102 Med Gas-FPM Tubing (1meter) $7.99, EVOA103 (3meters) $22.99.
Forum: Gas Engines
02-19-2013, 07:35 AM
Replies: 2,224
Views: 444,835
Posted By BlackPowder

RE: New Evolution 10cc gas engine

Here is a picture of the Christen Eagle from his web pictures. Looks like he is using a pitts muffler. Jim
Forum: Gas Engines
02-18-2013, 08:17 AM
Replies: 2,224
Views: 444,835
Posted By BlackPowder

RE: New Evolution 10cc gas engine

Great engine Pete, starts easy, runs smooth, put a 11 X 6 APC prop on it and idle is good. The weather has been windy and cold here so I only have seven flights but no complants. I like the engine:)...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-03-2013, 08:33 AM
Replies: 2,224
Views: 444,835
Posted By BlackPowder

RE: New Evolution 10cc gas engine

WLM189,
Out at our field, we are putting 20cc engines on the GP big stick or similar types. I have a DLE 20cc on mine, you might be disappointed after using the 90 four stroke. But thats just my...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-01-2013, 05:38 PM
Replies: 2,224
Views: 444,835
Posted By BlackPowder

RE: New Evolution 10cc gas engine

It looks like it might be. I look at the Saito manual for the 57cc engine and this is the tubing that is recommended, so I would say that it is the 1/8" id tubing for that size of engine. They don't...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-01-2013, 05:02 PM
Replies: 2,224
Views: 444,835
Posted By BlackPowder

RE: New Evolution 10cc gas engine

I was just going to ask when Horizon will have this size tubing available to buy. It is about 5/32 id and all the other viton tubing that I have found is 1/8" id, which is a little to loose for...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-31-2013, 03:55 PM
Replies: 2,224
Views: 444,835
Posted By BlackPowder

RE: New Evolution 10cc gas engine

Kentli22, The copper ring is a seal between the head and the spark plug. Jim
Forum: Gas Engines
01-31-2013, 11:57 AM
Replies: 2,224
Views: 444,835
Posted By BlackPowder

RE: New Evolution 10cc gas engine

Used high temp black RTV on the muffler screws and after three flights today they are still tight. I now have two runs with 10 x 6 prop on the ground and five eight min. flights with the 11 x6, so...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-25-2013, 08:00 AM
Replies: 2,224
Views: 444,835
Posted By BlackPowder

RE: New Evolution 10cc gas engine

If you compair the Supersportster 60 to my Avistar Elite the diminsions are very close, other than high wing vs low wing. Your the builder so you can build it light. My Avistar is a little longer by...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-24-2013, 12:14 PM
Replies: 2,224
Views: 444,835
Posted By BlackPowder

RE: New Evolution 10cc gas engine

Did my madian flight today at a warm 32 degrees and then 50 perfect weather for a madian slight breeze down the runway. My Avistar elite weights 7.7 lbs. Ran two tanks on the ground with the 10 x 6...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-20-2013, 02:51 PM
Replies: 2,224
Views: 444,835
Posted By BlackPowder

RE: New Evolution 10cc gas engine

Thanks I thought it did but, was afraid of braking the plug. You have to push down hard then twist, just like Onboard glow igniters, thanks for the info. Jim
Forum: Gas Engines
01-20-2013, 09:03 AM
Replies: 2,224
Views: 444,835
Posted By BlackPowder

RE: New Evolution 10cc gas engine

Glad to hear that your Funfly 3D flies great, so the Evo 10 should fly my U Can Do 46 with no problem when I get ready to do the conversion. Here are some pictures of my airplane ready to go. Jim
Forum: Gas Engines
01-18-2013, 07:19 PM
Replies: 2,224
Views: 444,835
Posted By BlackPowder

RE: New Evolution 10cc gas engine

Got my Great Planes Avistar, it arrived in excellent condition. I have the Evolution 10cc engine mounted, a very good fit. Made a removable fuel tank floor and put the electronic ignition under the...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-12-2013, 08:56 AM
Replies: 2,224
Views: 444,835
Posted By BlackPowder

RE: New Evolution 10cc gas engine

Oops, Pete it was the airplane that was damaged from Tower not the engine. The engine was very well packaged no problem there. Jim
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