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Forum: Events, Shows and Fun Flys - Airplanes
06-10-2014, 03:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 340
Posted By velottatv

Fun Fly near Corning NY, June 21, 2014

We invite you to join the Corning Tri-Rivers RC Modeleers for a Fun Fly on Saturday, June 21, 2014. See attached flyer!
Forum: Gas Engines
03-16-2014, 12:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,747
Posted By velottatv

What did you ultimately find out?? I'm having the...

What did you ultimately find out?? I'm having the exact same issue. Thanks!
Forum: Gas Engines
01-18-2014, 10:53 AM
Replies: 239
Views: 60,203
Posted By velottatv

Haven't seen any responses to this question/post....

Haven't seen any responses to this question/post. Does anyone know why Evolution does not recommend Amsoil?? Sure makes it inconvenient to have another fuel can to carry around. Was trying to...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
07-30-2013, 04:21 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 26,698
Posted By velottatv

RE: 1/4 Scale RC Guys Agwagon Build.

Balancing...upside down or right-side up?? Mine balances perfect upside down but flies like it is tail heavy. When balanced right side up, it takes a TON of weight to balance. Doesn't seem right to...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-21-2013, 04:28 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 54,216
Posted By velottatv

RE: Saito FG-30 gas troubles

I have the FG36 and have all the stuttering, coughing issues everyone mentions. Yesterday I switched from a wooden prop to a composite that was one inch shorter. The motor performed fantasticly!! I...
Forum: Events, Shows and Fun Flys - Airplanes
03-12-2013, 10:19 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 446
Posted By velottatv

Fun Fly, Mooresville NC this Saturday

RCWingers,is proud to announce their first annual FUN FLY-IN this Saturday, March 16, 2013.

Any type aircraft - helis, fixed wing, gliders
Any size aircraft - micro to big bird
Any propulsion...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-03-2013, 03:29 PM
Replies: 452
Views: 102,729
Posted By velottatv

RE: New DLE 35

Wow! People aren't kidding about changing the OEMspark plug for the NGK CM-6. Ihad so much trouble starting my new DLE35-RA then finally changed plugs and it started easily and runs so much better. ...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
02-16-2013, 05:33 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 26,698
Posted By velottatv

RE: 1/4 Scale RC Guys Agwagon Build.

Love the new top hatch change. Be aware of the strut cuffs as the hatch must be carefully slid under them or place hatch first then struts. See photo. Sliding under the cuffs isn't too bad but don't...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-27-2013, 06:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 852
Posted By velottatv

Fuel tank sizing question

Trying to determine proper fuel tank size for a DLE35-RA. Had an 800cc tank planned but its too tight in the layout.

Will a 550cc (18.5 oz) work?This is in an RCGuys' AG Wagon. How long at normal...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-24-2013, 05:54 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 9,516
Posted By velottatv

Muffler Loctite

New DLE35-RA, should Iuse Loctite and if so, which type? Anyone else with this engine using the gasket or not? Thanks!
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
01-13-2013, 05:41 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 26,698
Posted By velottatv

RE: 1/4 Scale RC Guys Agwagon Build.

Got the Ag Wagon for Christmas and really happy with it. About a third way through the build. This is a revised version with the new large top hatch. This provides easy access to the entire fuse from...
Forum: Gas Engines
11-30-2012, 06:01 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,263
Posted By velottatv

Kill Switch regulations

Can anyone clairify the rules/regulations on kill switches on gas engines?Does a throttle fuel cut-off satisfy AMA/IMAA or is it mandatory to have an ignition cut-off via the receiver? I use a DX8...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-09-2012, 08:29 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 678
Posted By velottatv

RC Wingers War Bird Fly-in Oct 20, Mooresville NC

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Forum: Gas Engines
07-14-2012, 06:15 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 54,216
Posted By velottatv

RE: Saito FG-30 gas troubles

Update on the FG36 troubles. Spent the week going through the plane checking everything. Pulled the exhaust apart and cleaned the carbon although it wasn't too bad. Switched from 4.8v to 6.0v NiMH...
Forum: Gas Engines
07-12-2012, 02:47 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 54,216
Posted By velottatv

RE: Saito FG-30 gas troubles

ya33a,

Thanks for the information. You just saved me a lot of time experimenting! So now...on to the next theory. I was thinking about the battery voltage on the ignition. I normally use a 4 cell...
Forum: Gas Engines
07-11-2012, 02:40 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 54,216
Posted By velottatv

RE: Saito FG-30 gas troubles

I have the Saito FG-36 and it has the same issues that everyone mentions. Very frustrating. Some times it runs perfect and others it won't even start. This weekend I took the cowling off(PAU Extra...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
07-03-2012, 03:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,228
Posted By velottatv

Cub tires coming off hub (Hangar-9)

Any ideas on how to keep the tires on the hub on the Hanagar-9 J-3 quarter scale Cub? They're fine as long as the direction is straight on, but if you slip it on one wheel, the tire pops off the hub....
Forum: Questions and Answers
06-20-2012, 03:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 739
Posted By velottatv

Smoke system for nitro engines

Wanting to add a smoke system to a Saito 220. Any advice, comments, recommendations? Does the nirto run toocool? Does it need a special muffler? Thanks foryour input!
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
05-28-2012, 04:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 929
Posted By velottatv

Sig Rascal 110 and Saito 220 input needed

Have a Saito 220 and thinking about putting it on a Sig Rascal 110. Anyone else done this? If so, what are your thoughts and recommendations?Is it too big? What have you done regarding CG? Thanks in...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
04-17-2012, 02:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 793
Posted By velottatv

Need an airplane for a Saito 220

I just purchased a Saito 220 from a fellow club member and got a great deal on it. I'm looking for suggestions for a plane to put it in. I'd like something similar to a J3 as a first choice, a...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-09-2012, 10:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 640
Posted By velottatv

6v Retract Servo for H9 Hellcat

Anyone have any suggestions for a 6 volt retract servo for the Hangar 9 F6 Hellcat mechanical retracts?</p>
Forum: Questions and Answers
02-28-2012, 06:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 11,638
Posted By velottatv

RE: Unseizing nitro engine

Hi Everyone, Thank you for the great ideas and suggestions. Iused a heat gun until it turned after which I ran some fuel through the carb and out the exhaust port. A bunch of sludge came out so I...
Forum: Questions and Answers
02-26-2012, 04:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 11,638
Posted By velottatv

Unseizing nitro engine

Came across a plane from an estate sale and the engine is seized solid. The plane hasn't ran for several years. It appears to be a .46 but Ihaven't taken it apart to verify.

Anyone have any ideas...
Forum: E-Flight Power Sources
01-25-2012, 10:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,213
Posted By velottatv

RE: using 3c lipo to run prop starter motor

Good point on checking the voltage at the balance point. Both batteries showed a zero voltage cell when measure to negative. However, one battery picked up the third cell when put back on the charger...
Forum: E-Flight Power Sources
01-24-2012, 06:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,213
Posted By velottatv

using 3c lipo to run prop starter motor

Tried using a 3 cell lipo to run a prop starter motor. It worked great but when I went to charge the lipo, it had one completely dead cell and two cells at nearly full charge. Used another 3 cell...
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