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Forum: Questions and Answers
03-23-2011, 04:18 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,482
Posted By hammer 50

RE: scratch building

I make my own notching tools. I epoxy two short pieces of a fine hacksaw blade to a strip of bass wood. the basswood is cut so the wood plus blades give the correct width and epoxying the blades to...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-17-2010, 08:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 907
Posted By hammer 50

RE: Moki 1.80 muffler

I have a 180 on an 84" ws scratch built FW190 19 lbs. I am using Bisson muffler,muffler pressure and 20 oz tank with no issues at all. I am running18-8 or 16-10 3 blade MAS props about 8200 rpm on...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-28-2010, 07:30 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 28,372
Posted By hammer 50

RE: Moki Engines Thread

I have Moki 135-180-210 engines all on scratch built warbirds . The 135 is on an 84" ws 14lb FW190 running a 16 oz tank.The only issue I have had with it is after several minutes of running it would...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-12-2010, 08:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,509
Posted By hammer 50

RE: diaphram location on wa-wt walbro

Just got a new walbro WT 433 and the diaphram is next to the cover as AV8TOR and his info sheets say. It is great to have a site like this where people back up there responses with printed info that...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-11-2010, 11:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,509
Posted By hammer 50

RE: diaphram location on wa-wt walbro

thats the way I have always placed them but the sheet I printed off about adjusting the needle lever setting says gasket first to body
I'll try figure out what site I was on
thanks...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-11-2010, 10:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,509
Posted By hammer 50

diaphram location on wa-wt walbro

What is the proper float diaphram position on a wa-wt walbro carb? body-diaphram-gasket-cover or body-gasket-diaphram-cover
I downloaded some info from what I think was a Walbro site...
Forum: Glow Engines
08-29-2010, 05:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,460
Posted By hammer 50

RE: Moki Fuel Issues

I have a 135 on a 84"ws scratch built FW190 that weighs 14.5 lbs that is really fun to fly plenty of power and speed with a 17-6 or 16-8 prop 0 nitro[didn't notice any extra with 5%] and qs F plug....
Forum: Questions and Answers
07-16-2010, 04:41 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 30,657
Posted By hammer 50

RE: Has MonoKote formulation been changed?

I recently bought 4 rolls of dove gray Monokote for a warbird project . The last few planes I covered I used ultracote all with results that were very good covering and appearance wise. My preference...
Forum: Glow Engines
06-12-2010, 06:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 721
Posted By hammer 50

quadra 35 on glow

I got a QUADRA 35 glow engine last year when a friend was selling out . I had no real use for it but like glow engines having seven MOKIS.
My question is what type of glow fuel nitro...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-25-2010, 08:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,073
Posted By hammer 50

RE: Aluminum solder rods

I have had mixed results with the aluminum rod repairing mufflers , bosses and even built up an old 60's Jaguar door handle that the mount was broken off. My best results were after a good cleaning...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-16-2010, 09:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,908
Posted By hammer 50

RE: Carb Parts & Service for MOKI?

Go to HOME DEPOT -ACE HARDWARE or LOWES and buy some #83 o rings usually in a pack of 10 for about $3. Use some vaseline or something very slippery when you put the mixture dial in place. It is...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-15-2010, 03:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,980
Posted By hammer 50

RE: Saito 72 running backwards repeatedly

The other day a guy at the field was starting his 72 Saito on a profile plane and it kept starting backwards with an electric starter. I offered to help because he was on a stand it almost got away...
Forum: Glow Engines
02-22-2010, 09:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 912
Posted By hammer 50

RE: Moki 1.8 compression

I have two 1.80 Mokis one has great compressionat all time the other after it sets for for a couple of weeks will be much easier to turn. once after it set over bad weather had very little...
Forum: Glow Engines
11-16-2009, 04:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 912
Posted By hammer 50

ASP engines

Are MAGNUM AND ASP the same engines ? I have heard several different versions but would like to know from someone with first hand knowledge. Are they as dependable? RCU is the most reliable...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-13-2009, 08:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 926
Posted By hammer 50

RE: Other than sound, does the internal volume of the muffler matter?

I have a 46OS sf that lost the rear section of the muffler in flight. Wanting to go fly the next day I found a small block chevy freeze plug would fit in the open end of the muffler. I brazed two...
Forum: Glow Engines
06-14-2009, 09:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 789
Posted By hammer 50

RE: Evolution 1.00

I have a 100 I bought used off RCU,the limiters were removed just took a bit of running and adjusting to run reliably. It runs best on a hot plug and has lots of power. The reason I used it was the...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-12-2009, 10:16 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,361
Posted By hammer 50

RE: Need help with Enya 40SS

I have several older enyas none of which run good on synthetic=castor blend fuel. They seem to gradually slow in rpm while flying but it is not because of being lean,with full castor they don't do...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-15-2008, 08:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,199
Posted By hammer 50

RE: Moki 2.10 problems

The moki should be run on 5% nitro at most mine runs best on FAI fuel 80-20. if you are running 16% oil you may have done some damage. I bought an older engine I ran on a bench few days later...
Forum: Engine Conversions
06-18-2008, 04:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 723
Posted By hammer 50

fuel tank setup

What type fuel tank stoppers are you using with the gas glow mix? I bought the Sullivan #s449 gas glow smoke universal stoppers but the one in my test stand enlarged and split and now the one in my...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-28-2008, 08:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 551
Posted By hammer 50

RE: Starting a Moki 1.8

Most people use an OS 8 plug but then others say a F. I bought a used 180 and have been running it some today. I am using FAI fuel 80-20 castor # 8 plug and ended up 2turns out on needle valve with...
Forum: RC Fuels
01-11-2008, 07:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,255
Posted By hammer 50

RE: quadra 35 glow

thaks for the info I will check it out
Forum: Engine Conversions
01-11-2008, 07:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,162
Posted By hammer 50

RE: 21cc Echo

Thanks for the info, sounds like it is in the ballpark since this is a older used engine.
Forum: Engine Conversions
01-10-2008, 09:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,162
Posted By hammer 50

21cc Echo

I recently got a 21cc? Echo,at least thats what I was told it was,does look like my blower,to try on gas/glow. Using the 10/10 1-3 gas ratio it turned 15-8 6700 rpm 16-8 5900 .I took muffler off...
Forum: RC Fuels
01-10-2008, 08:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,255
Posted By hammer 50

quadra 35 glow

Just got a QUADRA 35 GLOW ENGINE . Can someone tell me what type of fuel to run in it? I know that some of the bigger glow engines like little or no nitro like the Fai 80-20 for my 135 mokis but I...
Forum: Engine Conversions
06-04-2007, 11:11 AM
Replies: 2,424
Views: 298,556
Posted By hammer 50

RE: gas fuel with glo plug no ignition

I have used the alumaweld stuff with probably 85-90% success.I have never had something break after welding it just didn't work to start with. The secret to a good weld is to clean and scuff...
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