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Forum: Aerial Photography and Video
10-24-2014, 12:09 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 393
Posted By lesliehowell

Angry FPV Pilot View HELP!!!

I have been trying to get a FPV system working for fixed wing for several years now without any real satisfaction. Recently I seen ads on Horizon Hobbies for a Fat Shark set up so I dropped about a...
Forum: Gas Engines
07-09-2012, 07:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 996
Posted By lesliehowell

RE: BT-24EI quits when inverted

Guys, I just had to replace the carburator on my Fuji 24-EI Most places wanted 149.00 for it. So I did a web search for the Walbro number listed in the parts list for the engine. I found new ones...
Forum: Glow Engines
02-11-2012, 06:51 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 319
Posted By lesliehowell

CAD drawing of a Saito 56

Does anybody have a CAD drawing of a Saito 56?

Sincerely yours,
Les[/font]
Forum: Glow Engines
02-11-2012, 06:45 AM
Replies: 54,891
Views: 5,432,497
Posted By lesliehowell

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Ok guys, nobody has to convince me of Saito engines as all of my nitro models have them but the thing I need the most is a CAD file for a Saito 56. It can be 2-D 3-D or solids. I needd it for a set...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-09-2011, 11:33 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,998
Posted By lesliehowell

RE: BEST Flying Warbird in each category: your vote.

Does anybody have a wing in good shape for the Kyosho P-51 40 size.

Thanks,
Les
Forum: Gas Engines
07-06-2010, 05:31 PM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,411
Posted By lesliehowell

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

I fly it on a regular basis and I do like it. It is just the going through the plugs so fast has made me not want to use the engine much. I have almost all of my airplanes powered by Saito engines...
Forum: Gas Engines
07-06-2010, 03:42 PM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,411
Posted By lesliehowell

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

Thanks guys for reminding me as I have know them for many years and they do produce a quality product.
Forum: Gas Engines
07-06-2010, 11:07 AM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,411
Posted By lesliehowell

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

The Rimfire VR2 solved my problems with my Saito FG-20 but I still go through too many spark plugs. What I have noticed when the engine starts missing is the electrode burns off below the metal line...
Forum: Gas Engines
08-09-2009, 01:29 PM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,411
Posted By lesliehowell

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

I had the same problems with my Saito FG-20 and I sent it back in. It came back and before I could get one tank of fuel run through it the same problem returned. I decided since Horison thought it...
Forum: Glow Engines
08-08-2009, 07:53 AM
Replies: 54,891
Views: 5,432,497
Posted By lesliehowell

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

I used a Rimfire VR2. It resolved all of the problems I was having with my FG-20
Forum: Glow Engines
07-28-2009, 10:08 AM
Replies: 54,891
Views: 5,432,497
Posted By lesliehowell

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

If anybody is having problems with the Saito FG-20 like I did there is a really cheap solution. Just go to this web site and buy the VRE spark plug. http://sparkplugs.morrisonandmarvin.com/ All of...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
05-12-2009, 01:13 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 30,309
Posted By lesliehowell

RE: Royal B17 kt

Bucho,

Just remember to use throttle management on the approach. Use throttle instead of elevator until you are about one to two feet from the runway then use the elevator and start dropping...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-26-2009, 09:23 AM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,411
Posted By lesliehowell

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

What in the world is club saito? I should join as I have been sold on them for years now.

And thanks for the reply about the Top Flight bird with FG-20. I believe I am going to just buy it.
...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-25-2009, 08:29 PM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,411
Posted By lesliehowell

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

Does anybody know if the Top Flight AT-6 Texan would handle the Saito FG-20? I would love to buy the bird but I would also like to put the gas burner in it. It has a 730 sq in wing area and is...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
02-24-2009, 02:11 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 30,309
Posted By lesliehowell

RE: Royal B17 kt

You won't be sorry for the four strokes. I put four Magnum 30's in mine and do they sound great or what. Like many multi-engine airplanes you need to let the aircraft build up all the speed it can...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-19-2009, 11:25 AM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,411
Posted By lesliehowell

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

I am going to put my FG-20 into my old Spacewalker which right now has a Saito 100 in it. I thought it might make a good test platform for both the FG-20 and a new JR 12 channel radio. The bird is...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-18-2009, 12:40 PM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,411
Posted By lesliehowell

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

Sailfish,

The FG-36 is pretty close to the 180. I have owned two of them and they both liked fuel a lot.
Forum: Gas Engines
02-18-2009, 12:39 PM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,411
Posted By lesliehowell

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

Well guys, I emailed the Saito guys and asked for a 91 four stroke gas burner and I just casualy mentioned it to the people I fly with and they are all willing to purchase them. Two of the guys have...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-21-2008, 12:34 PM
Replies: 886
Views: 139,849
Posted By lesliehowell

RE: New Hangar 9 B-25

Ken,

I can't see the text very good when I respond. Both engines should point out and not in towards the fuselage. This is the way a twin will fly on one engine in our hobby. The second...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-21-2008, 10:55 AM
Replies: 886
Views: 139,849
Posted By lesliehowell

RE: New Hangar 9 B-25

Ken,

I have been flying twins for about 15 years now and if you were going to add thrust washers here is what to do. When you are looking at the front of the plane make the right engine 4...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-16-2008, 09:41 AM
Replies: 886
Views: 139,849
Posted By lesliehowell

RE: New Hangar 9 B-25

Just add the weight or go with a bigger battery pack. I put mine under the green house in the nose. You need a extension to do it but it works fine and if that don't work just put a bag of buckshot...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-07-2008, 11:12 AM
Replies: 886
Views: 139,849
Posted By lesliehowell

RE: New Hangar 9 B-25

Shoot Ray,

I had to do that with mine anyway because there was nothing to screw to at the recomeded locations, just hollow behind them. They have been the standby for cowling mounting for many...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-07-2008, 10:52 AM
Replies: 886
Views: 139,849
Posted By lesliehowell

RE: New Hangar 9 B-25

Raviun,

I installed two Saito 56's in a friend of mines and they fit, but I had to make a small light plywood tray for the throttle arm to clear. It was very easy to do and it has tremdous...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
07-28-2008, 03:57 PM
Replies: 851
Views: 172,439
Posted By lesliehowell

RE: Building a Bonanza

hattend,

Get the box out and get started. I built mine several years ago and put a Enya R120 in it. It soon became my favorite plane to fly. It really flies well with the 120 and retracts in...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
07-28-2008, 03:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 557
Posted By lesliehowell

Hanger9 B-25J ARF Four Stroke

Has anybody put a four stroke in the new Hanger9 B-25J ARF yet and what did you put in it?
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