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Forum: Gas Engines
07-26-2018, 04:22 PM
Replies: 1,678
Views: 461,711
Posted By Charley

Test

Test since deleting folder.

CR
Forum: Gas Engines
05-30-2018, 12:07 PM
Replies: 1,678
Views: 461,711
Posted By Charley

Hans, Ran it today on a 18x8 MA Scimitar...

Hans,

Ran it today on a 18x8 MA Scimitar prop, which is a narrow blade compared to the Zinger. Tached ~6500 RPM, still on the break in fuel with open pipe, conditions about the same as last...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-28-2018, 04:00 PM
Replies: 1,678
Views: 461,711
Posted By Charley

Hi Hans, I finally got a couple of sustained...

Hi Hans,

I finally got a couple of sustained runs out of my GF-38. At full throttle with a 18X10X2 wood Zinger prop, the engine RPM was about 6,000. This with the open pipe and on 20:1 break in...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-28-2018, 03:41 PM
Replies: 1,678
Views: 461,711
Posted By Charley

Well, the RCE ignition I have is model A-02, says...

Well, the RCE ignition I have is model A-02, says on it 4.8v/8.4V. My fully charged 2 cell LiFe battery is 6.9V, so it's in the usable range along with the 5 cell NiMH for allowable voltage. After...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-27-2018, 12:05 PM
Replies: 1,678
Views: 461,711
Posted By Charley

Hello all,Quote:Originally Posted by earlwb ...

Hello all,Quote:Originally Posted by earlwb
Nice,let us know how it goes. Post some pics too. Everyone loves pics....
Forum: Gas Engines
05-26-2018, 03:21 AM
Replies: 1,678
Views: 461,711
Posted By Charley

Break In Prep

Got my new (to me) all metal engine test stand in the mail yesterday. Got it mounted on a board and clamped in my Workmate. So I mounted the GF-38 on the stand, put a prop on it and turned it...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-26-2018, 02:19 AM
Replies: 1,678
Views: 461,711
Posted By Charley

Didn't know you had a muffler on it. It makes...

Didn't know you had a muffler on it. It makes sense that it would have one though. Makes one wonder how much restriction it presents to the exhaust flow. My Hobby King muffler was delivered...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-24-2018, 06:27 AM
Replies: 1,678
Views: 461,711
Posted By Charley

Quite a few years ago I ran a Saito 1.50 HC 4...

Quite a few years ago I ran a Saito 1.50 HC 4 stroke on gas with a 16% oil mix. AIR, I used Klotz Super Techniplate oil, which is 20% castor. I know that's a lot of oil but the Saito has a bushed...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-23-2018, 03:25 PM
Replies: 1,678
Views: 461,711
Posted By Charley

Turns out that the sticker referenced above came...

Turns out that the sticker referenced above came from Agape Racing & Hobby, from whom I bought my engine. Jim, the proprietor of Agape, provided the sticker and a two page tip document on how to get...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-21-2018, 02:36 PM
Replies: 1,678
Views: 461,711
Posted By Charley

Rec'd my Engine & a Surprise

Received my engine last Saturday afternoon. It was double boxed, arrived undamaged. There was a surprise in the documentation, having to do with the gas : oil mix. There's a little sticker on the...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-21-2018, 02:23 PM
Replies: 1,678
Views: 461,711
Posted By Charley

Dave, Did your adapter come threaded for the...

Dave,
Did your adapter come threaded for the header? I ordered what looks to be the same setup from Hobby King but the photo shows a smooth surface on the inside of the adapter. I figured I'd dig...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-20-2018, 12:52 PM
Replies: 1,678
Views: 461,711
Posted By Charley

I received an email from RC Spec. They said no...

I received an email from RC Spec. They said no muffler for the 38cc because the exhaust port is not threaded. They tried an adapter but they judged it too thin walled to be threaded for a pipe.

CR
Forum: Gas Engines
05-19-2018, 09:21 AM
Replies: 1,678
Views: 461,711
Posted By Charley

That's who I ordered my engine from. I've seen...

That's who I ordered my engine from. I've seen some other mufflers via a google search.
Thanks,
CR
Forum: Gas Engines
05-19-2018, 06:23 AM
Replies: 1,678
Views: 461,711
Posted By Charley

They show one for the 30cc but not the 38cc. ...

They show one for the 30cc but not the 38cc. Sent them an inquiry.
CR
Forum: Gas Engines
05-18-2018, 05:57 AM
Replies: 1,678
Views: 461,711
Posted By Charley

How did the Stampe perform with this engine? I...

How did the Stampe perform with this engine? I suppose you've flown it since the above post. Got any RPM and prop figures? My engine is in the mail so I need to look through my big props.

CR
Forum: Gas Engines
05-17-2018, 03:52 PM
Replies: 1,678
Views: 461,711
Posted By Charley

That's a lot of airplane for a 38cc 4-stroke....

That's a lot of airplane for a 38cc 4-stroke. Hope it has a lot of wing area.
Have you adjusted the valves? Might make a difference. What fuel/oil mix are you using? Got a good quality plug in it?...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-16-2018, 04:19 PM
Replies: 1,678
Views: 461,711
Posted By Charley

I'm late to the parade on this thread but I got...

I'm late to the parade on this thread but I got interested in the engine. I'm a motorhead at heart! I got on NGH's website this morning, asked them if this engine is still in production. Got a...
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