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Forum: Glow Engines
07-04-2010, 11:51 PM
Replies: 3,922
Views: 800,906
Posted By HornetFitter

RE: Everything Radial Engines

2. I am using Techniplate prior to each run. A drop on either end of each push rod and another on the rocker is all it takes.
3. The valve lash was not set when I rec'd it. I usually check them...
Forum: Glow Engines
06-28-2010, 07:33 PM
Replies: 3,922
Views: 800,906
Posted By HornetFitter

RE: Everything Radial Engines

:D[8D];)
to see more of 'em check out freedomintheskies on youtube
Forum: Glow Engines
06-09-2010, 06:25 PM
Replies: 3,922
Views: 800,906
Posted By HornetFitter

RE: Everything Radial Engines

They come with 7 OS F plugs...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-02-2010, 11:34 PM
Replies: 3,922
Views: 800,906
Posted By HornetFitter

RE: Everything Radial Engines

I feel your pain... I had to wait over a month to get mine from HK and there was zero communication from them. That being said, the engine is really well made and I would not have any issues ordering...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-01-2010, 12:08 AM
Replies: 3,922
Views: 800,906
Posted By HornetFitter

RE: Everything Radial Engines

I keep a very close eye on the engine temps with it installed on the test stand. It consistantly runs at no warmer than 130 F and the max RPM I have run is 4500. This is at an ambient temp of about...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-29-2010, 08:51 PM
Replies: 3,922
Views: 800,906
Posted By HornetFitter

RE: Everything Radial Engines

24 x 10, and have not tried a 3 blade yet...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-28-2010, 10:01 PM
Replies: 3,922
Views: 800,906
Posted By HornetFitter

RE: Everything Radial Engines

Here is the latest Seidel installment for you guys...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4MB39FyIVnA
Forum: Glow Engines
04-28-2010, 09:43 AM
Replies: 3,922
Views: 800,906
Posted By HornetFitter

RE: Everything Radial Engines

Actually... I took about 5 minutes of video last night and I will load it to YouTube tonight and post a link. I posted on from the 2nd run a few weeks ago... Just scroll back a page or two.
Fuel;...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-27-2010, 04:55 PM
Replies: 3,922
Views: 800,906
Posted By HornetFitter

RE: Everything Radial Engines

I had the Seidel that I purchased from Hobby King out for a run last night...
I am on the second gallon of a 3 gallon break in. The mix was 7% Super Techniplate, in 99.9% Methanol. Could'nt help...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-26-2010, 11:18 PM
Replies: 3,922
Views: 800,906
Posted By HornetFitter

RE: Everything Radial Engines

I bought a Seidel- UMS radial and it works great.
'nuff said.
Forum: Glow Engines
03-23-2010, 02:45 PM
Replies: 3,922
Views: 800,906
Posted By HornetFitter

RE: Everything Radial Engines

According to the book, 6 to 8 percent oil and up to 10% nitro
Forum: Glow Engines
03-22-2010, 12:11 AM
Replies: 3,922
Views: 800,906
Posted By HornetFitter

RE: Everything Radial Engines

Here is a video of my Seidel -UMS 7-70 ENgine today... No airplane to put it in- Yet, but you gotta love the sound of a radial! [8D]:D

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e788lAra0WA
Forum: Glow Engines
03-21-2010, 08:22 PM
Replies: 3,922
Views: 800,906
Posted By HornetFitter

RE: Everything Radial Engines

Yeah, it only took them a couple days to figure that they could easily get more for the Seidels'. Someone said that they got free shipping with the purchase of an additional item. I ordered a few...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-21-2010, 07:05 PM
Replies: 3,922
Views: 800,906
Posted By HornetFitter

RE: Everything Radial Engines

I don't want to say you are lying, but.... I was the first to order the engine from Hobby King (their stock level was 1) and I received it a week ago. As a matter of fact, I di a test stand run on it...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-19-2010, 01:09 PM
Replies: 3,922
Views: 800,906
Posted By HornetFitter

RE: Everything Radial Engines

Ensure the valve lash is set properly and the glow plug is not burnt out...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-06-2010, 11:05 PM
Replies: 3,922
Views: 800,906
Posted By HornetFitter

RE: Everything Radial Engines

I ordered mine when the listing showed +1 and it still says "processing" on the order info. I ordered on Feb. 23. I have to wonder if they even had one in stock at the time I placed my order. I did...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-04-2010, 11:00 PM
Replies: 3,922
Views: 800,906
Posted By HornetFitter

RE: Everything Radial Engines

Here is the link to Seidel's India connection...
Seidel UMS India trip
Forum: Glow Engines
03-03-2010, 04:33 PM
Replies: 3,922
Views: 800,906
Posted By HornetFitter

RE: Everything Radial Engines

I have bought several engines from Hobby King and have been very pleased by the results. I have also ordered a Seidel-UMS 7-70 but have not received it yet. You can go back a page or so to see the...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-03-2010, 11:14 AM
Replies: 3,922
Views: 800,906
Posted By HornetFitter

RE: Everything Radial Engines

You can even get a twin row 14 cylinder...
You can try a youtube search to hear some of the different engines. One thing for certain, is they are ALL going to sound better in person.
Forum: Glow Engines
03-03-2010, 01:48 AM
Replies: 3,922
Views: 800,906
Posted By HornetFitter

Forum: Glow Engines
03-02-2010, 05:52 PM
Replies: 3,922
Views: 800,906
Posted By HornetFitter

RE: Everything Radial Engines

Felix, I just got an e-mail back from Wolfgang Seidel today. It has information about the Seidel collector...
I will post the entire thing below. I translated it into german, but the english...
Forum: Glow Engines
02-25-2010, 09:58 PM
Replies: 3,922
Views: 800,906
Posted By HornetFitter

RE: Everything Radial Engines

WOW!!!
2 days after I buy the Seidel 7 cyl radial from Hobby King, they put this up on the site...

New Radial
Forum: Glow Engines
02-25-2010, 12:52 AM
Replies: 3,922
Views: 800,906
Posted By HornetFitter

RE: Everything Radial Engines

THanks so much! I hope you plan on providing us with some video of the run and subsequent runs too ...:D

WooHoo!!!!! I can't wait for mine to arrive!!!!!
Forum: Glow Engines
02-24-2010, 07:58 PM
Replies: 3,922
Views: 800,906
Posted By HornetFitter

RE: Everything Radial Engines

Jorge,
Check out the last 10 to 15 posts...[:-]
Forum: Glow Engines
02-24-2010, 04:46 PM
Replies: 3,922
Views: 800,906
Posted By HornetFitter

RE: Everything Radial Engines

Felix,
Does the engine come with anything other than the basic engine (glow plugs, tool kit, manual, exhaust pipes and collector, etc;) ? (pictures would be great). Is it the UMS 7-70 made in...
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