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Forum: Gas Engines
08-20-2010, 01:41 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,470
Posted By driesbabe

RE: RCGF Engines

Hi Daniel,

It wouldn't matter much, the engine comes with the opening towards the cylinder though. The top.
Forum: Gas Engines
03-10-2010, 02:36 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,470
Posted By driesbabe

RE: RCGF Engines

ghitt,

So what you are actually saying is that the RCGF ignition works just fine??
That is very strange, as I have also found this to be the case.
There are however some guys here that keep...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-26-2010, 01:11 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,470
Posted By driesbabe

RE: RCGF Engines

Yes they are!!!
Forum: Gas Engines
01-11-2010, 09:21 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,470
Posted By driesbabe

RE: RCGF Engines

Hi Thomas,

Inner diameter 10mm
Outer diameter 14mm
12.55mm wide

regards
Andreas
Forum: Gas Engines
11-12-2009, 04:40 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,470
Posted By driesbabe

RE: RCGF Engines

I would think that the needle is tuck, or there is some dirt in it holding it open. Open the carb on the side that has the cover plate with the four screws in it , then carefully remove the...
Forum: Gas Engines
07-14-2009, 10:04 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,470
Posted By driesbabe

RE: RCGF Engines

Hi Major,

I am well aware that I am not Henry, but here it goes anyway.
I have run my 20cc with a 17x8 Menz S for quite some time now without problems. You will have to make sure that you have...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-30-2009, 01:17 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,470
Posted By driesbabe

RE: RCGF Engines

20cc side carb JXF 16X6 9000rpm and Menz 16x6 9200rpm. I did fly it wit a 17x8 APC "N" for a while and got 8400rpm.
The engine is very well run in at about 20 gallons.:D

Regards
Andreas
Forum: Gas Engines
05-07-2009, 07:00 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,470
Posted By driesbabe

RE: RCGF Engines

Frank,
To retard the timing, move the pickup in the direction of rotation. Don't move it much, just so it stops biting.

regards
Andreas
Forum: Gas Engines
04-20-2009, 09:07 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,470
Posted By driesbabe

RE: RCGF Engines

Too lean,

open the low end with 1/8 turn
Forum: Gas Engines
04-02-2009, 08:51 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,470
Posted By driesbabe

RE: RCGF Engines

Not sure, we will have to wait until we get them in to see what they have done.
Forum: Gas Engines
04-02-2009, 07:14 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,470
Posted By driesbabe

RE: RCGF Engines

Henry,
That mod to the 62 will make it a beast!! I have been running mine for about 6 liters now, and I am seeing 6800RPM on a 23X10 Menz S at 6000 feet above see level.
If we get 200rpm more,...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-25-2009, 07:11 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,470
Posted By driesbabe

RE: RCGF Engines

ditto?????
Very early Andy, thanks for that, I hosed myself.:D
Forum: Gas Engines
02-12-2009, 02:18 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,470
Posted By driesbabe

RE: RCGF Engines

I just hope that you replaced the Tanks stopper with a Gas proof one, or you will have bad engine trouble soon.
Forum: Gas Engines
02-12-2009, 12:30 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,470
Posted By driesbabe

RE: RCGF Engines

Pit-Viper,

Now that looks like the perfect combination! Sounds like its a bit rich on the low end there still, but otherwise it looks and sounds great.
I told you guys that this 20cc is a...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-05-2009, 03:27 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,470
Posted By driesbabe

RE: RCGF Engines

Pat,
With Henry, Steve and me working together, we have a combined effort of getting things done. If you where not so far away, I would like to repay you with a Braai (BBQ) at my house.
We do...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-29-2009, 07:50 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,470
Posted By driesbabe

RE: RCGF Engines

hey,
That is not fair, I was out of the country tuning engines the entire weekend[:o]
Forum: Gas Engines
01-19-2009, 12:50 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,470
Posted By driesbabe

RE: RCGF Engines

Nr's for the 50cc are. Menz S 22X8 7400rpm with some 4 hours on the clock. Xoar 22 3D B 7100rpm same engine same day.
5800 feet above see level[>:] (I had to ad that for T.O.M)
Forum: Gas Engines
01-12-2009, 09:10 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,470
Posted By driesbabe

RE: RCGF Engines

Testpilot,

There is no need to try and use a resistor type plug. The Cap has a resistor build in, so if you add another one you will have very little spark left. (very good for the RF though :D)...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-09-2009, 03:05 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,470
Posted By driesbabe

RE: RCGF Engines

T.O.M,

I know, and I would if I could, have you any idea how nice it is to fly at sea level during the holidays, when I go to the coast:D
This is one of the perks that I don't want to miss. ...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-09-2009, 12:32 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,470
Posted By driesbabe

RE: RCGF Engines

I ran a 62cc for a short little time last week. It was mounted on a ARF MFG SU 26 and looked good. The engine and the muffler fit completely under the cowl and I am assuming the nirto planes SU will...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-08-2009, 12:52 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,470
Posted By driesbabe

RE: RCGF Engines

8oz on the 20cc will get you about 25 minutes of flight times. I am running a 6oz tank on the 20cc and I will fly about 15 minutes with some fuel left.
The 20cc is one of the nicest and easiest...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-07-2009, 07:00 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,470
Posted By driesbabe

RE: RCGF Engines

Hi Bob,
I have seen a 30% Cap 232 catch fire after a crash, it was powred by a RCGF 50cc and boy did it burn.
That is after I stripped everything, and threw it in the fire after I crashed the...
Forum: Gas Engines
11-26-2008, 12:22 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,470
Posted By driesbabe

RE: RCGF Engines

roccoym

Cutting the corner of your firewall will affect the strength of the firewall, there is no argument about that. However I think there is still more than enough left to keep the engine...
Forum: Gas Engines
11-25-2008, 08:28 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,470
Posted By driesbabe

RE: RCGF Engines

I for one would pay to see the Funtana with a flapper:D
Forum: Gas Engines
11-25-2008, 01:39 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,470
Posted By driesbabe

RE: RCGF Engines

roccoym,

Take your Dremel, and chop the corner of the firewall. I have done this a few times, there is more than enough to hang on to.

very nice plane btw. I have one with a 65cc on the...
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