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Forum: Glow Engines
06-13-2019, 10:33 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,729
Posted By yachty

Some not so pretty pictures there! Once the...

Some not so pretty pictures there! Once the timing ring is the correct spacing I will not have any retardation issue. I did note above that the #3 cylinder was hot compared to #1 and #2 though. #3...
Forum: Glow Engines
06-13-2019, 04:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,729
Posted By yachty

Thanks Gary, yes your right, but much better to...

Thanks Gary,
yes your right, but much better to have the timing of the ignition set correct and the same for all cylinders. I wonder if the gas radial engines are setup the same ?
Morris, from...
Forum: Glow Engines
06-12-2019, 10:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,729
Posted By yachty

Ok , for anyone that is following or interested,...

Ok , for anyone that is following or interested, this is what I have discovered today.
Static rpms on glow are 8300 rpm

Today, I fitted a Morris mini motors timing ring and sensor to the engine....
Forum: Glow Engines
06-11-2019, 08:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,729
Posted By yachty

Hi Jesse, i have no trouble in finding top dead...

Hi Jesse,
i have no trouble in finding top dead centre.
My question is TDC with piston fitted to the cylinder or TDC of the crank pin without piston fitted? ( there is a difference )
As Hobbsy...
Forum: Glow Engines
06-11-2019, 06:27 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,729
Posted By yachty

Thanks Hobbsy, i think that’s how the factory...

Thanks Hobbsy,
i think that’s how the factory would have done it. I’ve actually used piston TDC for #2 and #3.
Maybe I’ve overthought it, but wouldn’t it be like doing a single cylinder engine and...
Forum: Glow Engines
06-10-2019, 10:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,729
Posted By yachty

Saito FA200R3 Radial

i need some help with the cam timing on the engine as I had to replace the bearings. I understand the timing procedure of timing #1 then rotating to #3 then to #2. (240 degrees between firing )
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