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Forum: AMA Discussions
06-08-2017, 09:59 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,692
Posted By Ryobi Coyote

Hmmm. It's 12 years since 2005, so there's some...

Hmmm. It's 12 years since 2005, so there's some perspective now... something to reflect on.

I don't know Bob Kopski as well as I'd want to, but I think very highly of him. After 20 years in Model...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
09-21-2016, 05:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,360
Posted By Ryobi Coyote

When I started building modelairplanes, in the...

When I started building modelairplanes, in the 1950s, the hobby shop's Kap-Pak display rack wasthe place to search for hard-to-find parts...those little fiddly bitsthat were impossible to find at the...
Forum: The Clubhouse
11-25-2014, 07:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,662
Posted By Ryobi Coyote

For some time Faye and Barbara have been missed...

For some time Faye and Barbara have been missed at both Toledo and WRAM. I too have been concerned and was told Faye is retired, possibly due to health issues. I hope this is not true.
Forum: Gas Engines
05-24-2014, 10:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,951
Posted By Ryobi Coyote

Nice to know, but way too late to help those of...

Nice to know, but way too late to help those of us who were denied help while our "warranties" were still valid. I could say more about BP's handling of this matter, but I'll just let it to rest. (I...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-22-2014, 03:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,951
Posted By Ryobi Coyote

Unfortunately, the 26cc, v.1 prop hub flaw was...

Unfortunately, the 26cc, v.1 prop hub flaw was never addressed by RCGF or BP Hobbies. Those of us who patiently waited many years for a fair resolution...are still waiting! Not even an apology. If...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
12-02-2010, 10:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,762
Posted By Ryobi Coyote

RE: Got Gas Sport for Ryobi 31cc

Edge,

The Sport is a joy to fly...no bad habits. Cory's design is near perfect. Like his Trainer, the Sport flies well right from the building table. However, I just had to add a few minor...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
11-16-2010, 09:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,762
Posted By Ryobi Coyote

RE: Got Gas Sport for Ryobi 31cc

Hi Guys,

Nice to see there’s still interest in the Got Gas Sport and Ryobi engine.

edge540…your Sport looks to be mostly stock…and sure looks nice! I like the way the cowl...
Forum: Engine Conversions
04-04-2009, 09:39 AM
Replies: 653
Views: 104,679
Posted By Ryobi Coyote

RE: another darn ryobi post (ryobi performance modification, analysis and comparison)

Been away for a spell. Glad to see there's still interest in the Ryobi engine. Still have my Got Gas R/C Sport and Trainer on Ryobi 31s. www.gotgasradiocontrol.com Gotta go back and start reading...
Forum: Engine Conversions
04-11-2007, 06:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,581
Posted By Ryobi Coyote

RE: Is Paragon Aero still around?

Only a month or so after purchasing a supply of Ryobi conversion parts, I too found the website down and telephone was disconnected. When I had called in the previous order, I was told that once...
Forum: Engine Conversions
03-29-2007, 07:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 13,581
Posted By Ryobi Coyote

RE: Carb on Homelite 25cc problems

Ernest2, OK, you need a cheap carb. My van will not let me pass a small-engine repair shop, and me and the van always wind up in the parking lot.:D I go inside, donate a couple of pesos to the...
Forum: Engine Conversions
03-26-2007, 07:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,953
Posted By Ryobi Coyote

RE: How do you lighten a flywheel?

RCIGN1's advice is the way to go. Unless you have a safe way and/or place for testing such a modification of a flywheel, be very careful! Or try electronic ignition.:D

Consider the following: ...
Forum: Engine Conversions
03-22-2007, 09:05 PM
Replies: 492
Views: 108,972
Posted By Ryobi Coyote

RE: Lathe for conversions

captinjohn,
This thread, you started, is just great! Your Post 231 says it all.

As a wannabe machinist / mechanic/motorhead, I am humbled by what you fellows can make in your shops. Except...
Forum: Engine Conversions
03-18-2007, 08:46 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,596
Posted By Ryobi Coyote

RE: Ryobi 31cc won't run; HELP!

Andy graciously agreed to send his engine to me, a complete stranger, for a look-see.

There’s an old saying that there are no dumb questions, only dumb answers. I can only say that Andy’s...
Forum: Engine Conversions
02-04-2007, 09:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,596
Posted By Ryobi Coyote

RE: Ryobi 31cc won't run; HELP!

CaptinJohn, Andy really has my attention here. As a Ryobi nut, I'd like to know what he finds is causing the engine to quit. Walbro-carbed 2-strokes are supposed to operate in any position. Other...
Forum: Engine Conversions
02-04-2007, 06:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,596
Posted By Ryobi Coyote

RE: Ryobi 31cc won't run; HELP!

Don't think I said anything about choking. Read the post previous to mine. What I said was that if the engine runs, the impulse air must be getting to the carb. Even so, my experience is contrary...
Forum: Engine Conversions
02-03-2007, 08:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,596
Posted By Ryobi Coyote

RE: Ryobi 31cc won't run; HELP!

Usually, an engine with blocked crankcase impulse air will be very difficult to start, or, more likely, will not start at all. (Without impulse air the carb will not pump or prime.) You may want to...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
01-20-2007, 02:41 PM
Replies: 583
Views: 198,332
Posted By Ryobi Coyote

RE: Top-Flite T-34

A PCM/failsafe system (or any "failsafe", I guess) can mask an impending or "minor" problem. But Horizon's new Spectrum DX-7 looks like a winner - it appears to be almost 100% immune from...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
12-28-2006, 07:26 PM
Replies: 583
Views: 198,332
Posted By Ryobi Coyote

RE: Top-Flite T-34

Wow! PT21, looks like you have done one spectacular job.;) Yep, you sure don't want even think about flying until you cure that glitching. Don't ask how I came to know this.[:o] Hint,hint - it...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
12-27-2006, 06:28 PM
Replies: 583
Views: 198,332
Posted By Ryobi Coyote

RE: Top-Flite T-34

Say there PT21Flyer, what's happening? Sure hope you didn't give up on your T-34.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
11-26-2006, 09:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,763
Posted By Ryobi Coyote

RE: Gas engine for a Fourstar 120?

Try the posts here on RCU for Ryobi 31cc-powered Four Stars. There's a complete build in a post by Rcpilet on a Ryobi-powered Four Star. He takes you from the very start to the first flight, with...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
11-26-2006, 01:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,762
Posted By Ryobi Coyote

RE: Got Gas Sport for Ryobi 31cc

After a ten-month delay for other projects, flying, and other excuses, the Sport is finally getting finished. I have to fab a cowl, do the covering, and she’s done.

R.C.
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-16-2006, 02:13 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,004
Posted By Ryobi Coyote

RE: Nitroplanes.com

darock,

I'm gettin' too old to make excuses, so I think I'd better crack them books.[8D] Hey, they say we're never too old to learn, and exercising the brain is supposed to help prevent...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-16-2006, 02:00 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,004
Posted By Ryobi Coyote

RE: Nitroplanes.com

geraldrc,

I had a similar experience about 5 years ago. Ordered a limited-stock kit plus doo-dads for around $500 total. They were told to ship UPS, but they shipped FEDEX Ground. Same "one of...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-15-2006, 07:48 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,004
Posted By Ryobi Coyote

RE: Nitroplanes.com

drone pilot,

Thanks for the set-up info; that sure will help on the first flight. Mine is coming in at 5.5 lbs with a Thunder Tiger .46 PRO. How much does yours weigh in, and did you have a...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-15-2006, 07:10 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,004
Posted By Ryobi Coyote

RE: Nitroplanes.com

Peter,

I hear you. My experience tells me that these outfits are "Fly By Fortune Cookie" types. I opened my cookie and the photos show what I got. So the caveats that you and the others warn...
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