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Forum: Glow Engines
02-09-2017, 09:41 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,401
Posted By FaceDeAce

Exactly why I started this thread. Surely, there...

Exactly why I started this thread. Surely, there is someone who does this type of stuff in their day job and can bring some of that knowledge here.
I got as far as buying some paint and coating...
Forum: Glow Engines
02-08-2017, 10:33 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,401
Posted By FaceDeAce

Some are cowled, some are open. Didn't get to...

Some are cowled, some are open.
Didn't get to these last weekend. Ended up doing front end work replacing CV axles on the wife's truck instead. Priorities, eh.
Forum: Glow Engines
02-02-2017, 08:32 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,401
Posted By FaceDeAce

Unless anyone has tried proven been there done...

Unless anyone has tried proven been there done that recommendation .... I think am going to try the Dominion "Sure Strip" stuff. Perhaps this coming weekend.
Forum: Glow Engines
02-02-2017, 08:13 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,401
Posted By FaceDeAce

I want to be rid of it. The coating is...

I want to be rid of it. The coating is discoloured, flaking, and just generally looks like a piece of ****. Which it totally isn't!
Forum: Glow Engines
02-01-2017, 09:49 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,401
Posted By FaceDeAce

Which one of these would be the best bet at a...

Which one of these would be the best bet at a chance at it?

http://www.homehardware.ca/en/cat/search/_/N-2pqfZ67l/Ne-67n/Ntk-All_EN?Ntt=paint+stripper
https://www.napacanada.com/en/p/DSSSSO...
Forum: Glow Engines
01-31-2017, 11:40 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,401
Posted By FaceDeAce

Removing paint from engine

Hi folks, have a question. May have been covered here before but a thread search did not bare any fruits.

I have some old glow engines here that are looking really ragbagged. They are clean and...
Forum: Questions and Answers
01-30-2017, 10:25 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,082
Posted By FaceDeAce

Interesting reads. Particularly the ones...

Interesting reads. Particularly the ones attempting at singling out a type/brand of fuel as being poor.
I will throw in that over my decades of various powersports, I have never ever observed a...
Forum: Questions and Answers
01-28-2017, 10:44 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,082
Posted By FaceDeAce

For those that are curious why I am asking the...

For those that are curious why I am asking the question in the first place, well it is complicated ... not really. To explain, I guess here goes. I have multiple engines here that are active. RC...
Forum: Questions and Answers
01-23-2017, 07:07 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,082
Posted By FaceDeAce

OK thanks 1QwkSport2.5r (quite the handle there...

OK thanks 1QwkSport2.5r (quite the handle there btw). I would let folks know here if I discover anything new if I get around to doing the dixie cup tests. In the meantime I will keep using marine...
Forum: Questions and Answers
01-23-2017, 06:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,082
Posted By FaceDeAce

I will have a look through the pharmacy aisles. ...

I will have a look through the pharmacy aisles. I hadn't thought of there. That should work for that top up where I want more oil in the fuel. It may not work for storage corrosion protection.
...
Forum: Questions and Answers
01-22-2017, 10:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,082
Posted By FaceDeAce

General OC oil that mixes with methanol

Is there any basic over the counter at Walmart oil that is soluble in methanol? I am looking for a readily available oil to use with my glow engines. For my well oil dunked engines coming out of...
Forum: Kit Building
01-16-2017, 05:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,433
Posted By FaceDeAce

On that Saito. Have you the 62 or the 65? The...

On that Saito. Have you the 62 or the 65? The 65 is a chunky and clunky unit, same frame as the 80 and 90
The 62 is a bored and stroked out 45 frame. Compact and super light.

That is my...
Forum: Kit Building
01-14-2017, 12:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,433
Posted By FaceDeAce

Yeah, I think i am going to go for it just to try...

Yeah, I think i am going to go for it just to try something different and unique on it. I am not in a rush to complete the build, pretty cool here for a few months yet. So, I will keep an eye out...
Forum: Kit Building
01-12-2017, 10:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,433
Posted By FaceDeAce

Thanks J. Is there specific page(s) there that...

Thanks J. Is there specific page(s) there that discuss engines and particularly 4 strokes? Can you shorten my sifting/reading by noting which page?

I don't really need all the other info in a...
Forum: Kit Building
01-08-2017, 08:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,433
Posted By FaceDeAce

Sig Kougar - 4 cycle Engine

I love the Sig Kougar. Getting set to build out another one.

The Kougar is a model that has been around a long time. It is based on and suited well to a nice 36-40 sized 2s engine. The plane...
Forum: Kit Building
12-20-2016, 08:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 592
Posted By FaceDeAce

I haven't built it yet, still thinking it over. ...

I haven't built it yet, still thinking it over. Any other comments, folks?
Forum: Kit Building
11-27-2016, 11:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 592
Posted By FaceDeAce

Thanks! If I do finally build the plane, I will...

Thanks! If I do finally build the plane, I will go with the 91FS. If I am not happy I will swap it out to a 90 2 stroke.
Forum: Kit Building
11-01-2016, 04:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 592
Posted By FaceDeAce

GP extra 300S 60 - optimum power? (maximum?)

...
I have Great Planes Extra 300S, 60 sized, kit here that it looks like I am going to have to build. It is up for sale, but have no takers ... yet. Time is running out on the sale as my nose is...
Forum: Futaba Radios Direct support forum
12-02-2006, 11:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 531
Posted By FaceDeAce

Training system setup - cords and stuff

This may have been covered here before, but here goes my question anyway.

I moved into the Futaba 9C over the summer and am completely satisfied. So, it is now time for me to finally thin out...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-31-2006, 11:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,156
Posted By FaceDeAce

RE: Goldberg Edge 540 ARF .60-.90, OR Seagull Edge 540

Yes, that is the one you want.

There are many changes between the original and the new V2 one. Here are just a few:
- much improved hardware package
- flying wires added to the tail
-...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-31-2006, 11:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,156
Posted By FaceDeAce

RE: Goldberg Edge 540 ARF .60-.90, OR Seagull Edge 540

I have owned the Seagull and have seen the Goldberg.

The Seagull (new 2nd generation - red/white/orange) is excellent and has corrected all of the shortcomings of the original red/white/blue...
Forum: Brushed/Brushless motors, speed controls, gear drives
03-22-2006, 10:14 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 475
Posted By FaceDeAce

RE: AXI bearing dimensions please

I am pleased to report that I received a prompt overnight email reply from Model Motors.

The bearing I need is MR104ZZ. 4 mm ID x 10 mm OD x 4 mm W
Forum: Brushed/Brushless motors, speed controls, gear drives
03-22-2006, 12:30 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 475
Posted By FaceDeAce

AXI bearing dimensions please

Before I take things apart, does anyone know off hand the size of the bearings in the AXI 22xx and 28xx motors?

I have not used this motor yet, but it is obvious that I need to replace the...
Forum: Brushed/Brushless motors, speed controls, gear drives
02-26-2006, 05:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,649
Posted By FaceDeAce

RE: Mini Funtana-Which Brushless Motor?

Hi Devin. Your AXI2808/24 setup. I will be doing the same. But I was going to use an APC 9x6E prop.
Any idea how many amps your system draws?
I have some Kokam 1500 11.1v LiPo cells to use for...
Forum: 3D Flying!
08-30-2005, 01:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,229
Posted By FaceDeAce

RE: Lanier Razor 3D

I have the CG on mine at the 5 1/2" and I will be moving it farther back. I am powering mine with and Irvine53.
I do not find it to be overly pitch sensitive or snappy. It is just right. Do you...
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