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Forum: Gas Engines

05-08-2013, 07:39 AM

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New Evolution 10cc gas engine

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Posted By MTK

RE: New Evolution 10cc gas engine

Exactly....One simple"fix" is fairly straight forward if one owns a computer radio. You can easily program a throttle curve, essentially reducing servo response in the mid range. Another thing that...

Forum: Gas Engines

03-11-2013, 04:46 AM

Replies: 2,224

New Evolution 10cc gas engine

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Posted By MTK

RE: New Evolution 10cc gas engine

Not so....Well designed soft mounting (such as a Hyde) all but eliminates the firing pulse from going anywhere. There is engine "shake" as opposed to "vibration". Shaking is low frequency where...

Forum: Gas Engines

02-04-2013, 02:20 PM

Replies: 2,224

New Evolution 10cc gas engine

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Posted By MTK

RE: New Evolution 10cc gas engine

The fuel weight difference should be big. The typical 10cc glow engine carried 14 to 16ozs glow fuel, which is quite a bit denser than gasoline. 16 ozs of 15% glow fuel weighs around 13 1/2 ounces
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Forum: Gas Engines

02-03-2013, 06:19 AM

Replies: 2,224

New Evolution 10cc gas engine

Views: 444,826

Posted By MTK

RE: New Evolution 10cc gas engine

Genuine Viton tubing for 2.25$ a foot is great...Nobody has it that cheap. A 3 meter length for around 25$ is a good buy.

Forum: Gas Engines

02-02-2013, 03:31 PM

Replies: 2,224

New Evolution 10cc gas engine

Views: 444,826

Posted By MTK

RE: New Evolution 10cc gas engine

Pete,

All NBR is not created equal. So much depends on compounding the rubber. I'd tread carefully.

Viton is bullet proof in this application but is expensive and I haven't really found the...

Forum: Gas Engines

01-10-2013, 07:41 PM

Replies: 2,224

New Evolution 10cc gas engine

Views: 444,826

Posted By MTK

RE: New Evolution 10cc gas engine

+1 for the Permatex Ultra Copper. Put it on the bolts too

Forum: Gas Engines

01-09-2013, 01:48 PM

Replies: 2,224

New Evolution 10cc gas engine

Views: 444,826

Posted By MTK

RE: New Evolution 10cc gas engine

In this size range I doubt it will matter much. A woodie weighs around 1 ounce and the APC around 1 1/2. The APC is more efficient since it is designed to suppress noise for the same or more thrust....

Forum: Gas Engines

01-08-2013, 02:08 PM

Replies: 2,224

New Evolution 10cc gas engine

Views: 444,826

Posted By MTK

RE: New Evolution 10cc gas engine

The Tech Aero IBEC works fine on any CD ignition set-up and any size engine. I had a small hand in its development so I know first hand; Ed Alt the designer and supplier (Mr Tech Aero) is a friend of...

Forum: Gas Engines

12-21-2012, 11:31 AM

Replies: 2,224

New Evolution 10cc gas engine

Views: 444,826

Posted By MTK

RE: New Evolution 10cc gas engine

I couldn't stand the stench of autogas either. I converted to Avgas 100LL 3+ years ago when I first got back to gas engines. Avgas has practically no smell and seems ageless in storage, long term. We...

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