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Forum: Kit Building

10-10-2009, 06:33 PM

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WHAT IS THE BEST ENGINE FOR AN ULTRASPORT 1000????

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Posted By airbusdrvr

RE: WHAT IS THE BEST ENGINE FOR AN ULTRASPORT 1000????

Thanks Roary M, I have several retract gear airplanes and the US1000 would be a super plane for retracts. I just wanted to keep it simple. Several months ago at a swap meet an US1000 was sold with...

Forum: Kit Building

10-08-2009, 07:54 PM

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WHAT IS THE BEST ENGINE FOR AN ULTRASPORT 1000????

Views: 11,491

Posted By airbusdrvr

RE: WHAT IS THE BEST ENGINE FOR AN ULTRASPORT 1000????

Thought I would update this old thread. I built the US1000 and installed an OS FT-160 twin four-stroke engine. She has an on-board glow system that I designed and flies very well. She was maidened...

Forum: Kit Building

04-28-2009, 03:53 PM

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WHAT IS THE BEST ENGINE FOR AN ULTRASPORT 1000????

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Posted By airbusdrvr

RE: WHAT IS THE BEST ENGINE FOR AN ULTRASPORT 1000????

I'm not quite to the fuel mixing stage. So available glow fuel at $17 plus per gallon in what I have to deal with. The RCS 26 motors from Troy Bilt are not available(soon, is the word). I hate to...

Forum: Kit Building

04-28-2009, 02:35 PM

Replies: 28

WHAT IS THE BEST ENGINE FOR AN ULTRASPORT 1000????

Views: 11,491

Posted By airbusdrvr

WHAT IS THE BEST ENGINE FOR AN ULTRASPORT 1000????

My next project may be an Great Planes Ultra Sport 1000 NIB kit I bought recently. I am planning retracts(tail dragger) and see the engine size recommended is 1.20 to 1.60 four-stroke. With glow...

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