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Forum: Questions and Answers
04-10-2017, 09:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,657
Posted By 3D Romeo

I already have several of the Wike R/C Products...

I already have several of the Wike R/C Products IBEC units NIB that I bought back when I was still using 72MHz. I heard nothing but good things about them, too. But never had the chance to use any of...
Forum: Questions and Answers
04-09-2017, 07:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,657
Posted By 3D Romeo

Thanks for getting back to me, Jerry. From...

Thanks for getting back to me, Jerry.

From everything I've heard here, and in other forums. I'm starting to get the idea that the only real danger in using a switch assembly like this with a 72MHz...
Forum: Questions and Answers
04-09-2017, 11:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,657
Posted By 3D Romeo

The airplane in question is a Great Planes...

The airplane in question is a Great Planes Escapade (30cc), and we will be using a brand new O.S. GT-33 for the engine. The person I'm building it for has chosen 5-cell Hobbico 2000mAh NiMH packs for...
Forum: Questions and Answers
04-08-2017, 10:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,657
Posted By 3D Romeo

Thanks for the reply, tailskid. Just to be...

Thanks for the reply, tailskid.

Just to be clear, were you using this switch assembly with a 72MHz radio?

Mark :0)
Forum: Questions and Answers
04-08-2017, 12:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,657
Posted By 3D Romeo

I already have the parts. But I'm building the...

I already have the parts. But I'm building the airplane for somebody else, and can't run the engine to do a proper range check. That's why I was hoping to get some advice on which type of switch...
Forum: Questions and Answers
04-07-2017, 12:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,657
Posted By 3D Romeo

OUCH!...My friend will NOT be happy to hear that....

OUCH!...My friend will NOT be happy to hear that.

What you're describing was my original fear, and the reason I started this thread.

Hopefully more will chime in to relate their experience with...
Forum: Questions and Answers
04-06-2017, 12:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,657
Posted By 3D Romeo

Thanks for the reply jetmech. My friend will...

Thanks for the reply jetmech.

My friend will be happy to hear that.
Forum: Questions and Answers
04-06-2017, 12:22 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,657
Posted By 3D Romeo

HELP!...Need advice on Dual Switch Assembly, Ignition Module, and a 72MHz Radio?

Hello,

My friend purchased an RC Gear Shop Heavy Duty Switch to use in his 1st gas airplane. For those not familiar with this switch, it's a rather large switch assembly that contains 2 switches,...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
03-05-2017, 02:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,428
Posted By 3D Romeo

My original guess was that it was probably...

My original guess was that it was probably sprayed. But my Dad is more of a brush kind of guy. So at just the mere mention that it may have been painted by hand. He was off painting away in the...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
03-03-2017, 01:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,428
Posted By 3D Romeo

Thanks for the additional info Chad.

Thanks for the additional info Chad.
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
03-03-2017, 10:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,428
Posted By 3D Romeo

Thanks for the info guys! I'll pass the info...

Thanks for the info guys!

I'll pass the info onto my Dad.

Mark :0)
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
03-02-2017, 09:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,428
Posted By 3D Romeo

Question Was the de Havilland Tiger Moth Hand Painted or Airbrushed?

Hello,


My Dad is just finishing the construction of a de Havilland Tiger Moth, and just about ready to start painting it. Does anybody know if the full scale Tiger Moth was painted by hand with...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-05-2017, 11:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,968
Posted By 3D Romeo

Using a "C" clamp was my original plan, before...

Using a "C" clamp was my original plan, before going with the dead-blow hammer. However, the angle the nipple presses into the carb at isn't parallel to any other surface on the carb, and the...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-04-2017, 11:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,968
Posted By 3D Romeo

Amazing how simple the tap method worked! As soon...

Amazing how simple the tap method worked! As soon as the tap bottoms out in the hole the fitting just rises right out with no effort at all. Kind of eerie considering that the needle nose pliers...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-04-2017, 09:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,968
Posted By 3D Romeo

Well, I successfully removed the broken fuel...

Well, I successfully removed the broken fuel nipple using the 4-40 tap method, cleaned all the shavings from inside the carb, and reinstalled the new fuel nipple. Only problem is, I wasn't able to...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-04-2017, 12:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,968
Posted By 3D Romeo

That Ralph is one "cunning" guy. I've used many...

That Ralph is one "cunning" guy. I've used many of his engine tips over the years.

I wasn't aware that they had an all metal fuel nipple available for this carb. So my friend just bought the same...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-04-2017, 12:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,968
Posted By 3D Romeo

WOW!...Thanks for all the replies, and all your...

WOW!...Thanks for all the replies, and all your great advice and tips!

Happy I came hear first before buggering something up beyond repair.

Mark :0)
Forum: Gas Engines
02-04-2017, 12:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,968
Posted By 3D Romeo

Zenoah G-62...Need help replacing Fuel Nipple on Carb?

Hello,


My friend broke the little black plastic 90° Fuel Nipple off of the carb on his Zenoah G-62 engine, and we're trying to fix it. We already have the replacement fuel nipple. But the brass...
Forum: Glow Engines
07-08-2016, 12:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,044
Posted By 3D Romeo

Thanks for the replies guys! Thanks...

Thanks for the replies guys!



Thanks for links to these newsletters...Interesting reading.

Mark :0)
Forum: Glow Engines
07-03-2016, 10:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,044
Posted By 3D Romeo

Question Will an ASP FS61 Connecting Rod work in an O.S. FS61 Engine?

Hello,

I've heard on more than one occasion that ASP engines are "clones" of older O.S. engines. Does anyone know if the connecting rod from an ASP FS61 4-stroke engine will work in an O.S. FS61...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-26-2012, 10:09 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 10,715
Posted By 3D Romeo

RE: Are Chinese made Super Tigre engine parts compatible with the Italian made engines?

Not that this has anything to do with the reason I started this thread (Super Tigre engine compatibility)...But...

The first engine I bought, after getting back into this hobby in the late 80's,...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-25-2012, 06:08 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 10,715
Posted By 3D Romeo

RE: Are Chinese made Super Tigre engine parts compatible with the Italian made engines?

Thanks for the info, and the link!

I remember the change to the 'G' series of engines around the time they started making them in China. But I forgot they use to be the 'S' series before that.
...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-24-2012, 06:23 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 10,715
Posted By 3D Romeo

RE: Are Chinese made Super Tigre engine parts compatible with the Italian made engines?

Just to get back to the main reason I started this thread...

I just downloaded the Super Tigre Engine Parts Book v1.0 and noticed that the new Chinese version of the .61 Ring Engine now uses a...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
10-23-2012, 12:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 706
Posted By 3D Romeo

Will an FPE 2.4 (40cc) engine work in a 1/4 scale Super Decathlon?

Hello,

I'm selling an FPE 2.4 (40cc) gas engine for a friend, and a buyer asked me the following question:

Do you think that the FPE 40cc 2.4 has enough power to fly a true 1/4 Scale 15lb...
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