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Forum: Glow Engines

07-24-2013, 12:46 PM

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4-stroke engine recommendation

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Posted By ululi1970

RE: 4-stroke engine recommendation

The Norvel has the same bolt and crankcase spacing as the MAgnum. Only PITA is that I need to fashion an extender for the muffler to clear the firewall. The Norvel has an unusual bolt spacing on the...

Forum: Glow Engines

07-24-2013, 09:10 AM

Replies: 27

4-stroke engine recommendation

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Posted By ululi1970

RE: 4-stroke engine recommendation

Using a static thrust calculator that gives 2lbs of thrust and requires 0.33 hp.

Alberto

Forum: Glow Engines

07-24-2013, 07:16 AM

Replies: 27

4-stroke engine recommendation

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Posted By ululi1970

RE: 4-stroke engine recommendation

To clarify a few points:
1) the dry AUW of the bipe is 52 oz.
2) I have a Magnum .30 which does not seem to put more than .3hp with props in the 9x6 10x6 range. The exhaust valve is leaking. I...

Forum: Glow Engines

07-23-2013, 07:48 AM

Replies: 27

4-stroke engine recommendation

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Posted By ululi1970

RE: 4-stroke engine recommendation

I tried a 10x6, but on the ground I got less thrust than the 9x6 so I did not even bother to fly it.
Alberto

Forum: Glow Engines

07-22-2013, 09:20 AM

Replies: 27

4-stroke engine recommendation

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Posted By ululi1970

RE: 4-stroke engine recommendation

That will do the trick. I will check with Bruce. Thank you
Alberto

Forum: Glow Engines

07-22-2013, 07:21 AM

Replies: 27

4-stroke engine recommendation

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Posted By ululi1970

RE: 4-stroke engine recommendation

Bogbeagle is right. With a little wind it is very twichy. The Saito .40 looks good. I will keep and eye out. Thanks

Alberto

Forum: Glow Engines

07-22-2013, 05:54 AM

Replies: 27

4-stroke engine recommendation

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Posted By ululi1970

4-stroke engine recommendation

I am looking for a 4-stroke engine to power a small bipe. The complete airframe minus the engine weighs 42 oz.
Right now it has a Magnum .30 4-stroke, which weighs 10 oz and balances the plane...

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