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09-01-2016, 10:43 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,376
Posted By wingbolt

Karl, I bought the "60-90 extra 260/300 DLE 20...

Karl, I bought the "60-90 extra 260/300 DLE 20 installation guide" its 13 pages (print one side) and includes a thingy for the choke, mounting hardware for engine and pushrods for throttle and...
08-28-2016, 10:53 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,376
Posted By wingbolt

Hello Karl, was reading the saito dimensions and...

Hello Karl, was reading the saito dimensions and was surprised that the 82b is smaller than the 80fa. Don't see a 81a listed unless you mean
the "80" Anyway wish I had that size available but am...
08-26-2016, 01:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,376
Posted By wingbolt

aeroworks 60-90 extra 300 QB

I will not blame the model itself for what happened in my 2nd flight. However the recommended DLE 20cc which I purchased
was a horror to install on this aircraft. It was too large and did not fit...
Forum: Gas Engines
08-21-2016, 01:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,346
Posted By wingbolt

Occasionally children get on this site. Flying 30...

Occasionally children get on this site. Flying 30 years, have built 33 % from plans. Left "gassers" 15 years ago for large glo engines and love em.
Fuel prices not an issue. Will give this engine...
Forum: Gas Engines
08-19-2016, 11:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,346
Posted By wingbolt

surging engine

I have a new DLE 20 engine with approx. 3 hours run time that is still surging during flight
making things not great during landings. I continue to have issues with this little engine.
I do...
Forum: Gas Engines
07-30-2016, 09:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,137
Posted By wingbolt

just for conversation I bought this little p51...

just for conversation I bought this little p51 from H.9 complete with 8cc evolution gasser (can fly as trainer)
has "MEG" written on cowl. Engine started right up and has this crackle pop sound,...
Forum: Gas Engines
07-24-2016, 06:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,137
Posted By wingbolt

When I said not an engine guy I was displaying...

When I said not an engine guy I was displaying some modesty. This little engine
quits before I can idle it down to not taxying away. A nice idle is quiet, tail feathers
not shaking I can have a...
07-24-2016, 11:33 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,376
Posted By wingbolt

Model is complete, as I wrote "aeroworks 60-90...

Model is complete, as I wrote "aeroworks 60-90 extra 300 QB" Orange finish.
I do not see how the installation of the dle20 could be changed if you want
the thrust washer 1/8 inch past the cowl...
Forum: Gas Engines
07-24-2016, 09:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,137
Posted By wingbolt

idle on dle20

Running 2nd tank through new dle 20cc 16x6 prop, model on hold down
wings attached to lessen vibration. Maybe too early to be concerned I
am having trouble getting decent idle. Do not consider...
07-20-2016, 06:52 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,376
Posted By wingbolt

Just completed 60-90 extra 300 QB. Yes, DLE 20...

Just completed 60-90 extra 300 QB. Yes, DLE 20 which was recommended, did not fit this model until
firewall adjusted/ left side of cowl modified for included muffler. Smaller models are tougher to...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-13-2016, 06:49 PM
Forum: Glow Engines
08-07-2014, 05:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 544
Posted By wingbolt

stalling saito 150 solution

Simple tappet adjustment followed up with a little fine tuning on idle needle valve brought the frustration to an end.
Had never done this before as I do not keep models very long. Wish the 180`s I...
Forum: Glow Engines
08-03-2014, 01:01 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,419
Posted By wingbolt

My saito 150 made a very loud bang last year as I...

My saito 150 made a very loud bang last year as I went full throttle straight up to do a little roll at the peak. Got it down ok ,case cracked sent it to Horizon H. $235. Was fine after repair but I...
Forum: Sport Flying
08-03-2014, 12:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 691
Posted By wingbolt

have not been on line sorry. yes received arf...

have not been on line sorry. yes received arf wed, 6 days after item mailed. Guess I have built or put together 3 dozen models but this is a bit different which is ok with me as it will make the gray...
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-21-2014, 01:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 688
Posted By wingbolt

I have been using HItec 845mg in everything I...

I have been using HItec 845mg in everything I build, big or small so that I can use them when I sell off or "put-in" a model. I am convinced that most in the hobby "overbuild" I do not shoot holes...
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-20-2014, 11:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 688
Posted By wingbolt

flying the sbach300 30cc

Anyone out there who has flown the Fly Model "sbach300" 73" span ? Waiting for delivery. Did not purchase to shoot holes in the sky. Model looks good, price o.k. Appreciate any experience with same....
Forum: Sport Flying
07-20-2014, 10:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 691
Posted By wingbolt

flying the sbach300

Anyone out there who has flown the "Fly Model" "sbach300" 73"; and can give his opinion on the model. Waiting for delivery. Did not buy this to shoot holes in the sky it just looks good for some...
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-14-2014, 01:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 608
Posted By wingbolt

Money & ARF returned to both, walked away happy...

Money & ARF returned to both, walked away happy because R/C guys are good to each other unlike the people running our country.
Dick
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-13-2014, 11:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 608
Posted By wingbolt

no building manual or info. in box

Purchased "vantex AM 500c (extra 330L 72" span) from person at fly-in. These are made by "Fuyuan" Price was good, contents NIB look good but no parts list or manual. Have been told I will receive...
07-13-2014, 10:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 711
Posted By wingbolt

Thank you Jester, would never use a prop not...

Thank you Jester, would never use a prop not recommended. Found your info. helpful however. Evidently there is something to what I suspected about using a smaller diameter prop. I am not happy with a...
07-12-2014, 01:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 711
Posted By wingbolt

different props on same engine

Installing slightly more powerful engine (saito 180) than required on extra 330 L (72" span) I usually use a 16x6 or 16x8 on both my saito 150 and 180 engines. I really never pay much attention to...
07-08-2014, 04:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 978
Posted By wingbolt

Thank you Tom, checking your information. Dick

Thank you Tom, checking your information.
Dick
07-07-2014, 04:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 978
Posted By wingbolt

Question kits or plans for golden age civilian models

We do not all want mid wing models. Could someone suggest a company that has a catalog for arf`s or kits other than 3d flying ? Looking for civilian not military models. Have often thought about...
08-23-2013, 11:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 403
Posted By wingbolt

Thank you Sundom, I am looking at a 74 "...

Thank you Sundom, I am looking at a 74 " aeroworks extra 300 and a saito 180 is one of the power types listed. Now flying a small ARF aeroworks "edge" Have never seen better workmanship
or a...
08-23-2013, 10:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 403
Posted By wingbolt

inverted mounted 4 stk engines

I have used only 4 stk engines for my last dozen or so models and have mounted them sideways cutting out cowls. My reason being; I believe they are more dependable (easier starting, etc) Am I wrong...
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