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Forum: Gas Engines
10-09-2016, 02:08 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 46,981
Posted By jstanton

R U using a stock DLE-20 Muffler? Valley View...

R U using a stock DLE-20 Muffler? Valley View sales muffler for a DLE-20 that works great but it neither mounts up or down. It mounts straight out and work great. Take a look at my Ryan STA pics...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-27-2016, 11:19 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 46,981
Posted By jstanton

The spark plug issue of coming lose is why I went...

The spark plug issue of coming lose is why I went to the OS#5 gas glow plug. It runs really well with the plug. I am getting 8000 rpm with a XOAR 15x8 prop.
Forum: Gas Engines
09-22-2016, 05:47 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 46,981
Posted By jstanton

Here are a few pics of the...

Here are a few pics of the...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-18-2016, 12:11 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 46,981
Posted By jstanton

Just did the maiden flight on my Phoenix Ryan STA...

Just did the maiden flight on my Phoenix Ryan STA with this NGH GT 17. The plane flew great great and had plenty of power with the Xero 15x8 prop. I did have one problem I was flying with a 32 to 1...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-03-2016, 09:31 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 46,981
Posted By jstanton

If you do please let me know. Thanks

If you do please let me know. Thanks
Forum: Gas Engines
02-03-2016, 09:26 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 46,981
Posted By jstanton

Sounds good. Good luck on your project. I's...

Sounds good. Good luck on your project. I's like to see it once it is done.
Forum: Gas Engines
02-03-2016, 09:17 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 46,981
Posted By jstanton

I have the CMP Zero with an EME-55 engine in it...

I have the CMP Zero with an EME-55 engine in it for power and it fly's great. I still had to add 1lb of weight to the nose to balance the plane. If you get the CMP Zero mount your elevator & Rudder...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-03-2016, 09:09 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 46,981
Posted By jstanton

I have built a Zero also but a larger one. If it...

I have built a Zero also but a larger one. If it stays true to all Zero's you'll need extra nose weight for that plane. The DLE muffler will also be a better muffler with an inverted mounted...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-03-2016, 08:51 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 46,981
Posted By jstanton

Yes the stock DLE muffler will work just fine. ...

Yes the stock DLE muffler will work just fine. What plane are you going to put this NGH 17GT engine in?
Forum: Gas Engines
02-03-2016, 08:44 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 46,981
Posted By jstanton

Yes it will but believe me this is a much better...

Yes it will but believe me this is a much better muffler. Try the stock muffler and if you can keep it together then this will not be needed. This is a option if it comes apart on you. :confused: I...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-03-2016, 06:16 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 46,981
Posted By jstanton

I still have mine and it is a great running...

I still have mine and it is a great running engine. I did have trouble with the stock muffler not staying on or coming apart in flight. Get one of these mufflers from Valley View RC for a DLE-20...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-24-2014, 11:56 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 46,981
Posted By jstanton

Now that I have the muffler issue taken care of I...

Now that I have the muffler issue taken care of I have at least 20 flights on the NGH GT17 on my Escapade and this combo is fastly becoming my favorite. The NGH GT 17 has become a very dependable...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-14-2014, 02:44 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 46,981
Posted By jstanton

Just got back from the field and I got another 6...

Just got back from the field and I got another 6 flights on this NGH GT17 engine on my Escapade and this is a great running little engine now that I have the muffler issue figured out. I am gettign...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-14-2014, 05:38 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 46,981
Posted By jstanton

Captinjohn, Thanks for the information on...

Captinjohn,

Thanks for the information on these voloscity stacks. I will try one on my NGH GT17 they way you did yours.:o
Forum: Gas Engines
12-13-2014, 01:17 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 46,981
Posted By jstanton

Thanks for the link. I just ordered 2. One for...

Thanks for the link. I just ordered 2. One for the NGH GT17 and one for the NGH GT25 I have,:o
Forum: Gas Engines
12-13-2014, 12:35 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 46,981
Posted By jstanton

Success today in keeping the new muffler on and...

Success today in keeping the new muffler on and together. I had four 10 minute flight's and not one issue with the muffler coming lose.
I used high temp red silicon on all the bolts and safety wire...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-11-2014, 10:40 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 46,981
Posted By jstanton

I just recieved another muffler from agape RC. ...

I just recieved another muffler from agape RC. There is no sleves inside the muffler to prevent over tighting of the bolts. This time I am going to cut some brass sleves and put inside the muffler...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-06-2014, 08:58 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 46,981
Posted By jstanton

Thanks for the input but I have one question? I...

Thanks for the input but I have one question? I am running Sthil HD synthic oil at 25x1 ratio. Should I increase the ratio to 20x1 to lower the temp on the engine? I can richen it up some maybe...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-05-2014, 11:41 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 46,981
Posted By jstanton

I flew the Escapade yesterday and this NGH GT17...

I flew the Escapade yesterday and this NGH GT17 is a good fit for this plane but I lost part of this 2 piece muffler again. I have the main body of the mufflr saftey wired to the engine but the bolt...
Forum: Gas Engines
11-29-2014, 09:16 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 46,981
Posted By jstanton

Here are a few pics of what I have done to the...

Here are a few pics of what I have done to the stock muffler so that it will not come lose any more. I have used a product call quick steel that I hope works better than JB weld. ...
Forum: Gas Engines
11-26-2014, 06:30 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 46,981
Posted By jstanton

Just finished getting the NGH GT17 into my Great...

Just finished getting the NGH GT17 into my Great Planes Escapade. I test run the engine with a evolution 14x8 prop and it is spinning that prop at 9100RPM with a solid 1900RPM idle. I think I have...
Forum: Gas Engines
11-21-2014, 01:47 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 46,981
Posted By jstanton

I also have the NGH GT25 for my next project. ...

I also have the NGH GT25 for my next project. Did you have trouble with the meffler coming lose on your NGH 25 before you did this?
Forum: Gas Engines
11-21-2014, 11:37 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 46,981
Posted By jstanton

I am going to saftey wire the muffler ass you...

I am going to saftey wire the muffler ass you said. If a wire is going threw the bolts then they cannot backout. Thanks
Forum: Gas Engines
11-20-2014, 02:11 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 46,981
Posted By jstanton

I will clean out the thread for the muffler with...

I will clean out the thread for the muffler with acetone and then apply the high temp loctite. The engine is not in a cowl so I don't think it is getting to hot. I am still flying it on the rich...
Forum: Gas Engines
11-20-2014, 10:02 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 46,981
Posted By jstanton

I have been tolf in other threads on the engine...

I have been tolf in other threads on the engine it does not have needle bearings. I an not really that savey on the mechanics of this engine all I know is that it is a great running little gas...
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