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Forum: Questions and Answers
05-21-2022, 05:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,616
Posted By MDavis28

Gear train replacement

Hello all. I have a Bud Nosen P-51with Robart 150 retracts converted to electric. Well about a month ago one of the mini gear train self detonated. So I called up Robart and ordered another set of...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-18-2020, 05:23 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 703,930
Posted By MDavis28

Pistons

Yes all stock. My pistons are dished. Sorta. Here is a pic. I purchased mine back in 2015 it arrived with a dead ignition system. Horizion replaced it and everything was fine until Joe Nall 2016. On...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-18-2020, 07:19 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 703,930
Posted By MDavis28

Video review

Nsword you are right. The intro music is to loud for sure. And it does get loud at at or during the 7 min area. sorry bud.

elmshoot, I don’t have any mods to this engine. Only replacement...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-18-2020, 06:55 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 703,930
Posted By MDavis28

Loud music

I tried not to have it too loud I know there is a spot that did get loud but for what ever reason it wouldn’t get quieter no matter what I did editing wise. I’m still looking for a better editor....
Forum: Gas Engines
05-17-2020, 07:30 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 703,930
Posted By MDavis28

Made a video

Here is a video I made in adjusting the valves.
https://youtu.be/cCFNjCaRRQo
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-24-2020, 07:23 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 75,514
Posted By MDavis28

Flight video!! Go check it out!! ...

Flight video!! Go check it out!!

https://youtu.be/yKIovAbK4eA
Forum: Gas Engines
04-14-2020, 07:09 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 703,930
Posted By MDavis28

Exhaust

I’m using the supplied exhaust tubes with a collector I made from plumbing supplies. Turned out nice. I did have the Keleo Exhaust ring on but with the talk of it causing cylinders to crack I took it...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-13-2020, 06:11 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 703,930
Posted By MDavis28

First flight of the season with the P-47. Short...

First flight of the season with the P-47. Short video
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=mNJ-m-Edv5I
Forum: Gas Engines
09-16-2019, 05:14 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 703,930
Posted By MDavis28

Fly in at the Dickson Airport

hi guys. Last weekend a fly-in was held at the Dickson,TN airport. Had a good turn out but had a pretty hard crosswind. I got 2 flights in on my P-47/SaitoFG-60. First flight this summer and I didn’t...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-03-2019, 06:41 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 703,930
Posted By MDavis28

New Cylinder head

Didier, where did you get that pic of the head? Are these the supplied replacement head? Does this mean if we crack a head that we will have to get all new ones? Are the internal cylinder dimensions...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-28-2019, 02:12 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 703,930
Posted By MDavis28

Sr.T. I agree with you. But I don’t know of or...

Sr.T. I agree with you. But I don’t know of or have a way to measure cylinder pressures.
Forum: Gas Engines
03-28-2019, 10:33 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 703,930
Posted By MDavis28

Master rod

take you FG-60 apart and you Will see what we are talking about. If you take the back plate off and rotate the crank you will see the twist of the main rod and see how it throws the sister rods off....
Forum: Gas Engines
03-28-2019, 06:52 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 703,930
Posted By MDavis28

Master rod design

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/1500x2000/0c0bc9ec_182a_4b10_bc98_d566cc693612_bc6d18413a4ab208e064c642dd038bffee9249cb.jpeg...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-23-2019, 06:19 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 703,930
Posted By MDavis28

First flight of the year

Got my P-47 out today. I got 4 flights in on the Fg-60. First flight went great except for the landing. We had a dead cross wind and even with chopping to throttle down to idle I kept over shooting...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-05-2019, 04:02 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 703,930
Posted By MDavis28

Baffling

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/1500x2000/28507946_2011_4b09_bb6e_b951082b4f6b_04e528690337ccf3a14f1e9650dfb1d1240173f2.jpeg

This is the back side of the engine. ...
Forum: Gas Engines
11-30-2018, 06:37 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 703,930
Posted By MDavis28

FG-60 R3 manual

here is the link to the manual from Horizon.
https://www.horizonhobby.com/pdf/SAIEG60R3-manual-MULTI.pdf
Forum: Gas Engines
11-17-2018, 09:02 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 703,930
Posted By MDavis28

Squeaks

Here are some videos I made about my FG-60
https://youtu.be/KOfMiOF9504
https://youtu.be/YWCjnNnHOoQ
the squeak did go away on its own and oil seems to get there better now. However the cylinder...
Forum: Gas Engines
11-14-2018, 07:19 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 703,930
Posted By MDavis28

Good to see some interest has been given to the...

Good to see some interest has been given to the timing and prop hub. I mentioned early on that it might be the cause of the cracking cylinders.

Adrien, I wonder if you could check the timing of...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-12-2018, 08:55 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 703,930
Posted By MDavis28

So is my engine just all around bad? I mean all...

So is my engine just all around bad? I mean all cylinders will have been replaced when this one gets repaired. So my engine has had a misalignment from the get go? How would one fix this?
Forum: Gas Engines
05-11-2018, 02:47 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 703,930
Posted By MDavis28

Your missing the point here. Tell ya what I’ll...

Your missing the point here. Tell ya what I’ll get caliper on it so we can get a better understanding. The cylinder wall is not just the part they extrudes past the base. Those look to have 1/3 more...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-11-2018, 06:20 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 703,930
Posted By MDavis28

Quick video

I made this to try and share my thought on the problem. To me it seems that all cylinder failures are occurring at the mounting tabs. I feel that since my no3 cylinder failure only had a crack and...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-10-2018, 04:48 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 703,930
Posted By MDavis28

Cylinder scuffs

I took it apart again and took better photos. I also got some pics of the piston. The piston tells a story. One that looks like the cylinder walls are too thin and warm up much faster than the block....
Forum: Gas Engines
05-09-2018, 08:20 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 703,930
Posted By MDavis28

Time on

Not 100% sure about time but this is the last of the three to be replaced. Purchased new on 6/26/2015. The scuffs are from the piston skirt, the top of the cylinder looks like a mirror. This was the...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-08-2018, 08:30 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 703,930
Posted By MDavis28

No good news!

well just found a crack on the no.3 cylinder. I found oil spray in my firewall and thought it was from a leaky exhaust tube. I did 2 short like 2 min ea, no1 spark plug cap came off both times, and...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-24-2018, 09:14 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 62,464
Posted By MDavis28

Nice builds going on here! Keep up the great work!

Nice builds going on here! Keep up the great work!
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