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Forum: Gas Engines
05-15-2017, 03:33 AM
Replies: 640
Views: 251,320
Posted By cordline

I found this on another thread. During the Run...

I found this on another thread.
During the Run in process rotate the engine on the stand so that each cylinder has a turn at the top.
This prevents the #2 and #3 cylinders getting lazy and not...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-23-2017, 07:26 PM
Replies: 640
Views: 251,320
Posted By cordline

Oh and as Jeff points out, run on a 24x12 so it...

Oh and as Jeff points out, run on a 24x12 so it does not over rev in the air
Forum: Gas Engines
04-23-2017, 07:24 PM
Replies: 640
Views: 251,320
Posted By cordline

Hi kevin, Great you got your maiden on the...

Hi kevin,

Great you got your maiden on the Corsair.
If your engine sags at full throttle you are still too lean at the top end and may damage your engine.
I don't think it is good practice on...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-10-2017, 02:48 AM
Replies: 640
Views: 251,320
Posted By cordline

I disagree!! Just like on the full size, CHT will...

I disagree!! Just like on the full size, CHT will remain for some time which is why EGT (exhaust gas temp) is the preferable method when adjusting mixture.
While on the subject, i am an Aircraft...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-08-2017, 04:05 AM
Replies: 640
Views: 251,320
Posted By cordline

Another 2 flights on the stock 84, going great....

Another 2 flights on the stock 84, going great. Max 154 f on #1 cylinder after landing. I removed the rocker cover on the top cylinder and there is plenty of oil everywhere with the rich settings....
Forum: Gas Engines
03-26-2017, 04:39 AM
Replies: 640
Views: 251,320
Posted By cordline

No need to force feed the fuel if the tank is...

No need to force feed the fuel if the tank is close to the carb, keep it standard.
Forum: Gas Engines
03-24-2017, 06:11 PM
Replies: 640
Views: 251,320
Posted By cordline

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?att...

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2206905http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2206906http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=220690...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-24-2017, 06:35 AM
Replies: 640
Views: 251,320
Posted By cordline

I found a little K&N Air filter at a Speed shop....

I found a little K&N Air filter at a Speed shop. I turned the Inlet pipe down a bit so the size 9/16 works a treat. Pics to follow.
Forum: Gas Engines
03-24-2017, 06:28 AM
Replies: 640
Views: 251,320
Posted By cordline

Hi Jeff, Maiden flight on the Valley today...

Hi Jeff,

Maiden flight on the Valley today and the engine went great ! 61/2 on the high and about 4 3/4 on the low. Put the gun on the cyl heads when it landed and cool as a cucumber.
I could...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-12-2017, 07:02 AM
Replies: 640
Views: 251,320
Posted By cordline

Thanks Jeff for this Video and helpfull advice. I...

Thanks Jeff for this Video and helpfull advice. I am about to maiden a Valley 92" FW190 with a stock 84 and i was thinking along the same lines, keep it rich to help keep this engine cool. Do you...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
09-02-2012, 02:05 AM
Replies: 2,355
Views: 485,315
Posted By cordline

RE: KMP F-7F Tigercat

I have 20cc Zenoahs in mine and initialy tried a Twin Sync but i could not isolate RF problems so i gave up on it.
I put a Rate Gyro on the Rudder and any difference in RPM is not such an issue.
...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
04-04-2010, 12:31 AM
Replies: 2,355
Views: 485,315
Posted By cordline

RE: KMP F-7F Tigercat

Thanks Ghost.fr,,Your build looks REALLY nice.

I copied your install for the elevator servos,thanks.

All the best with your T/Cat..
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
03-26-2010, 08:05 PM
Replies: 2,355
Views: 485,315
Posted By cordline

RE: KMP F-7F Tigercat

Hi there,,
PYLON are you still on this thread?
I am nearing completion,,finally,,

I have NOT done any modification to the Centre section!
Are there T/cats out there flying without mods and...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
11-12-2008, 05:02 AM
Replies: 2,355
Views: 485,315
Posted By cordline

RE: KMP F-7F Tigercat

Hi Richard,

Do you know the part number of the Hub adapter you used on the Zenoah 20.

thanks Wayne
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
11-01-2008, 08:39 AM
Replies: 2,355
Views: 485,315
Posted By cordline

RE: KMP F-7F Tigercat

Hi There,,

I still can't figure out why,,, as previously posted,,, all you guys are not using Twin Sync!?? www.rcshowcase.com/html/accessories/twinsync.html
This surely would have saved most...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
10-20-2008, 06:09 AM
Replies: 2,355
Views: 485,315
Posted By cordline

RE: KMP F-7F Tigercat

Hi Richard @ Pylon2,,

How many degrees of Flap do you use,, the factory setting of 30 mm does not seem much..

Cheers Wayne.
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
10-09-2008, 07:55 AM
Replies: 2,355
Views: 485,315
Posted By cordline

RE: KMP F-7F Tigercat

Hi All,,

Just got my retracts from Century Jet,,,beautiful,,..product # 16520,,full range of spares avail,,great service..$495
4 way valve avail to set speed of each leg $40
Cheers
Wayne
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
09-29-2008, 09:01 AM
Replies: 2,355
Views: 485,315
Posted By cordline

RE: KMP F-7F Tigercat

SORRY to hear of your loss on T2 Vkerster,,,but congratulations for giving it a go and being a Pioneer for this project,,,happier flying with your future aircraft.

Richard you are flying your...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
08-30-2008, 10:58 AM
Replies: 2,355
Views: 485,315
Posted By cordline

RE: KMP F-7F Tigercat

Hi Richard,,,

What carb mods you doing,,,i have the same donks

Cheers Wayne
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
08-06-2008, 07:53 AM
Replies: 2,355
Views: 485,315
Posted By cordline

RE: KMP F-7F Tigercat

Hi VKerster,, Please excuse my ignorance if this is the case but my understanding was that the Gen 5 retracts are air up and air down,,where as the gen 4 are air up and spring down. Cheers..
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
07-22-2008, 04:28 AM
Replies: 2,355
Views: 485,315
Posted By cordline

RE: KMP F-7F Tigercat

And here is another one,, www.youtube.com/watch?v=vfb6aGQJ93o&feature=related
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
07-20-2008, 09:03 AM
Replies: 2,355
Views: 485,315
Posted By cordline

RE: KMP F-7F Tigercat

Hi further to tip stall,,,

This is a Tip Stall on take off..
The tail wheel is never lifted during the takeoff roll and the angle of attack is too high.
The Aircraft is taken airborne to...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
05-23-2008, 07:55 AM
Replies: 2,355
Views: 485,315
Posted By cordline

RE: KMP F-7F Tigercat

Yes Sabrejet,

The 120s will have about the same power as Pylons g20s,,,heaps!!
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
05-19-2008, 08:57 AM
Replies: 2,355
Views: 485,315
Posted By cordline

RE: KMP F-7F Tigercat

Hi there,,

As previously posted a Twin Sync device is available to prevent the "Death Roll" if one engine fails.
This units main function is to instantly bring the good engine to idle incase...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
05-18-2008, 05:08 AM
Replies: 2,355
Views: 485,315
Posted By cordline

RE: KMP F-7F Tigercat

Richard..

Great job!!
Dont know if i will have the nerve to do passes that low.
Nice to see someone trusting that lovely big wing and doing a good landing..

Power to burn with your set...
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