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Forum: Gas Engines
09-18-2018, 09:12 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 707,800
Posted By JLink125

Actually I've read this entire thread multiple...

Actually I've read this entire thread multiple times and still had the question so that's why I asked. My engine is running fine, thanks for your oh so very helpful reply!
Forum: Gas Engines
08-28-2018, 07:41 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 707,800
Posted By JLink125

Can someone please tell me what temps are you are...

Can someone please tell me what temps are you are seeing with a cowling on? I've run the engine in without a cowl but I need to install it now and I would like to see what you guys are getting. I'm...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-18-2017, 12:17 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 26,581
Posted By JLink125

Not sure if anyone still reads this thread but...

Not sure if anyone still reads this thread but could someone please tell me what the inner diameter of the cowl is?
Forum: Gas Engines
06-02-2017, 08:34 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 707,800
Posted By JLink125

I was going to make my own exhaust system but I...

I was going to make my own exhaust system but I may go this route. Sent you PM.
Forum: Gas Engines
05-26-2017, 11:59 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 707,800
Posted By JLink125

Hmm that doesn't seem terrible, I guess it comes...

Hmm that doesn't seem terrible, I guess it comes down to appropriate baffling with good airflow. Thanks for all the info!
Forum: Gas Engines
05-26-2017, 09:23 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 707,800
Posted By JLink125

Thank you for the info! I'm a little concerned...

Thank you for the info! I'm a little concerned about my engine now. I see temps in the 190-210 range on the stand at full throttle with no cowl, so I really hope my bearcat cowl won't try to cook the...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-26-2017, 06:44 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 707,800
Posted By JLink125

What's the reading? My engine is going into a...

What's the reading? My engine is going into a pretty tight bearcat cowl and I know I'm going to baffle it but I just want to know the hottest accepted temps people are seeing.
Forum: Gas Engines
05-24-2017, 11:37 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 707,800
Posted By JLink125

What are your cylinder temps? I'm curious to see...

What are your cylinder temps? I'm curious to see how hot it runs in a cowl.
Forum: Gas Engines
05-21-2017, 08:00 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 707,800
Posted By JLink125

Thanks for the info! I ran another few tanks this...

Thanks for the info! I ran another few tanks this weekend and I did lean it a little, once I did #3 started firing! It's still really rich but top rpm is consistently 5600-5800 with temps in the...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-19-2017, 05:32 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 707,800
Posted By JLink125

That's what I figured, I'll work on the low end...

That's what I figured, I'll work on the low end and see how it goes. Thank you for the info, I really appreciate it. How many turn out is your low end needle?
Forum: Gas Engines
05-19-2017, 03:50 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 707,800
Posted By JLink125

I need some advice, I'm breaking in my fg60 and...

I need some advice, I'm breaking in my fg60 and have run 2 tanks equaling 32ozs through it so far. It is very rich as I can only achieve 4100rpm on my tach which by the manual is appropriate....
Forum: Gas Engines
05-17-2017, 05:11 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 707,800
Posted By JLink125

Question, does anyone know what temperature thier...

Question, does anyone know what temperature thier exhaust ring gets too? Reason I ask is that I'm looking to fab one for my fg60 and I'm looking into various materials to use.
Forum: Gas Engines
04-27-2017, 11:11 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 707,800
Posted By JLink125

I read through this entire thread " lots of...

I read through this entire thread " lots of reading" and I'm still considering picking an fg60 up soon. There's lots of great info here but also lots of speculation as far as reasons for failures....
Forum: Gas Engines
01-27-2017, 05:47 AM
Replies: 640
Views: 252,277
Posted By JLink125

Great! Thank you for the information! I always...

Great! Thank you for the information! I always try to build light but on some of these large planes it can be challenging, there's always a trade off between structural integrity and light weight.
Forum: Gas Engines
01-22-2017, 09:09 PM
Replies: 640
Views: 252,277
Posted By JLink125

May I ask a question to the guys running this new...

May I ask a question to the guys running this new engine, I'm building a 1/5 scale F7F Tigercat and am considering running 2 of these radials. My question is will they be enough power? My plane will...
02-02-2015, 05:39 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 31,254
Posted By JLink125

Hmmmm, yes it was an esm sea fury but the cowl...

Hmmmm, yes it was an esm sea fury but the cowl did not taper that much. I will double check, if I can't fit that engine I might have to go to a bigger fury.
02-01-2015, 01:27 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 31,254
Posted By JLink125

Your cowl is smaller then the one I measured,...

Your cowl is smaller then the one I measured, weird! The cowl I checked on a buddies sea fury is 250mm wide and the evo 7 engine is 231.14mm so should be good. That's a big difference in the same...
02-01-2015, 10:45 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 31,254
Posted By JLink125

Nice build! I'm looking into one of these as my...

Nice build! I'm looking into one of these as my next warbird build. I want to put the new evolution 7cylinder 77cc and from what I messured it should fit ok but cooling mods will need to be made....
03-10-2014, 04:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,329
Posted By JLink125

She ran! Turns out the egt probe was inserted to...

She ran! Turns out the egt probe was inserted to far into the exhaust nozzle, I pulled it out like I was told and she lit off without a hitch. Thanks john at jetcat and all who gave input, I really...
03-10-2014, 10:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,329
Posted By JLink125

Good advise I'll check that as well, I talked to...

Good advise I'll check that as well, I talked to jetcat and he mentioned that maybe my egt probe is going bad or is not set in the tail cone properly so I will reposition it and try again this...
03-10-2014, 02:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,329
Posted By JLink125

Highest temp was 102 as indicated on the GSU, is...

Highest temp was 102 as indicated on the GSU, is that to low still?
03-09-2014, 06:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,329
Posted By JLink125

Well I bypassed the valve, changed the glow plug,...

Well I bypassed the valve, changed the glow plug, and nothing. Everything checks out as far as propane reaching the engine and ignition is occurring but not sustaining. One thing that could be...
03-09-2014, 02:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,329
Posted By JLink125

Anyone have any other ideas on things I should be...

Anyone have any other ideas on things I should be checking?
03-09-2014, 02:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,329
Posted By JLink125

Ok I thought it was you, I'm going to mess with...

Ok I thought it was you, I'm going to mess with it some more tomorrow but if I can't get it fired then I'll try to bring it out.
03-09-2014, 09:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,329
Posted By JLink125

Just checked my fuel pump and it runs fine with...

Just checked my fuel pump and it runs fine with direct power, no plug there. I'm going to try to bypass the propane valve and run direct to the engine, my propane bottle is regulated so I'll see if...
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