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Forum: Gas Engines
04-06-2014, 06:31 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 67,058
Posted By FlyandMighty

If you follow the procedure in the manual it can...

If you follow the procedure in the manual it can flood easily. I have modified the first start procedure in this manner. Close the throttle completely, use the choke rod as described in the manual....
03-21-2014, 08:36 PM
Replies: 4,698
Views: 832,069
Posted By FlyandMighty

If output one is not working then the control...

If output one is not working then the control board is bad and needs to be replaced. That could be the whole problem. Keep trying Robart, you'll get through
03-21-2014, 04:38 AM
Replies: 4,698
Views: 832,069
Posted By FlyandMighty

Not true, mine work great. Had the plane for more...

Not true, mine work great. Had the plane for more than a year. Since it came out. Scores of flights never a hiccup.
the electrics work.
03-20-2014, 12:27 PM
Replies: 4,698
Views: 832,069
Posted By FlyandMighty

Steve i noticed in an earlier post you were...

Steve

i noticed in an earlier post you were using an 6014FS.. That could be a problem. the FS version has know issues. I had one that caused a crash and took over a minute to connect to the...
03-20-2014, 12:19 PM
Replies: 4,698
Views: 832,069
Posted By FlyandMighty

Steve you have to "work" their phone system....

Steve

you have to "work" their phone system. You'll might never get an email or return call. Try calling but select the operator. That's how I got through. Too bad your having a bad experience...
03-11-2014, 09:09 AM
Replies: 4,698
Views: 832,069
Posted By FlyandMighty

i have the electrics and I do not use a separate...

i have the electrics and I do not use a separate battery. I use a life 3200 and I use 2 switches to the receiver. The electric retracts have about the same current draw as a hi torque servo. Check my...
02-16-2014, 05:46 AM
Replies: 4,698
Views: 832,069
Posted By FlyandMighty

Kwik do you have a set of electric retracts?...

Kwik

do you have a set of electric retracts? I do. I have Williams brothers wheels which are heavier than stock, 7 oz each dozens of flights. Never a single issue. Really until you try them you...
02-15-2014, 08:10 AM
Replies: 4,698
Views: 832,069
Posted By FlyandMighty

Go with what you want or like but until you try...

Go with what you want or like but until you try something for yourself you are relying on others opinions and competence to make a choice for you, instead of your own experience. Some have had...
02-15-2014, 06:38 AM
Replies: 4,698
Views: 832,069
Posted By FlyandMighty

I have electrics, absolutely no problems with...

I have electrics, absolutely no problems with them.
Forum: Gas Engines
12-23-2013, 06:36 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 67,058
Posted By FlyandMighty

Got mine going really good. Just needle issues....

Got mine going really good. Just needle issues. Wasn't setting the low lean enough. On the subject of 5% oil causing drop outs when rolling. I'd like an explanation. Does not seem possible but what...
10-09-2013, 06:57 AM
Replies: 4,698
Views: 832,069
Posted By FlyandMighty

Kwik thanks for the pictures of your...

Kwik

thanks for the pictures of your baffling. (fg57t) I have solved my overheating by using much the same method though I am still using the original cowl mounts. One question I have is; do you...
10-08-2013, 08:58 AM
Replies: 4,698
Views: 832,069
Posted By FlyandMighty

I would if they were not already in use. I would...

I would if they were not already in use. I would have to disassemble the retract again to do it and I am way too lazy for that sorry. I will say they look exactly the same to me but the strut...
10-08-2013, 07:45 AM
Replies: 4,698
Views: 832,069
Posted By FlyandMighty

my robart electrics have worked fine no issue....

my robart electrics have worked fine no issue. (20 flights) I have switched over to the new trunion. if you send in your old trunions robart will send out the upgrade free of charge. I also have the...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-24-2013, 05:13 PM
Forum: Gas Engines
09-24-2013, 11:58 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 67,058
Posted By FlyandMighty

I'll keep at it. all the suggestions have been...

I'll keep at it. all the suggestions have been great. more to follow once I get it sorted.
Forum: Gas Engines
09-24-2013, 08:44 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 67,058
Posted By FlyandMighty

Kwik thanks for doing the math. What it end...

Kwik

thanks for doing the math. What it end up with is a brown plug on the right cylinder and a black/wet plug on the left side. I have run the engine at the peak. if I clean the plugs it starts...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-24-2013, 05:29 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 67,058
Posted By FlyandMighty

Maybe I am mixing my fuel wrong? I use Evolution...

Maybe I am mixing my fuel wrong? I use Evolution oil as recommended. I mix 6.4oz of oil into one us gallon of 93 octane gasoline. Anything wrong with that?
Forum: Gas Engines
09-24-2013, 04:38 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 67,058
Posted By FlyandMighty

OF thanks for the response. I have the gap @...

OF

thanks for the response. I have the gap @ .7mm. The engine at factory setting is clearly too rich. Throttle response is poor until I lean the HS to peak and lean up the LN until the throttle...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-23-2013, 12:13 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 67,058
Posted By FlyandMighty

Kwik I have baffled mine up as much as I can...

Kwik

I have baffled mine up as much as I can and still get the cowl on and off. I would be willing to trade pics of my set up for pics of yours.
no more overheating but the running is a bit...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-11-2013, 02:08 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 67,058
Posted By FlyandMighty

James Maybe check your mix with the cowl on....

James

Maybe check your mix with the cowl on. that's what worked for me. then no hesitation. I guess with the higher oil content it might be easy to foul or degrade the plugs or ignition function
Forum: Gas Engines
09-11-2013, 05:45 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 67,058
Posted By FlyandMighty

Cooling improved. I found I have been running too...

Cooling improved. I found I have been running too rich. fouling plugs. ran the engine pretty much at peak. all problems solved. easy hand start. little or no hesitation. 6000 rpm on 22x10 bambula. 10...
09-09-2013, 12:44 PM
Replies: 4,698
Views: 832,069
Posted By FlyandMighty

I used electric mains and and FG 57t for engine....

I used electric mains and and FG 57t for engine. the electric retracts have worked without any trouble for almost a year. If your worried about being scale well pnematics are not scale. Fw190 used...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-05-2013, 07:31 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 67,058
Posted By FlyandMighty

Well moving the advance did very little for me. I...

Well moving the advance did very little for me. I will leave it in the stock position and get some more run time. Besides the 5 break in tanks I only have 5 flights on it. It is running great with...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-03-2013, 07:07 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 67,058
Posted By FlyandMighty

Pete That's a good point. not a matter of...

Pete

That's a good point. not a matter of right or wrong which is not what I meant to say. though I wish it were that simple.
Forum: Gas Engines
09-03-2013, 07:03 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 67,058
Posted By FlyandMighty

James That explains why i did not see much...

James

That explains why i did not see much of an increase, but saw it at idle. Ieft the hi needle where it was. cool. I'll try again and report back.

There is a guy on youtube who runs this...
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