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07-05-2022, 06:48 AM
Replies: 88
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Posted By Carosel43

Cant help with a manual or c/g but mine has about...

Cant help with a manual or c/g but mine has about 2lbs of lead in the cowl under the engine with a retracting tailwheel. I used a lightweight and cheap plastic main gear unit for a small 15 size...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-03-2020, 10:22 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 410,489
Posted By Carosel43

That is still really slow. My engine does 8000 on...

That is still really slow. My engine does 8000 on a 20x8 master airscrew and at least 7500 on a menz 20x8. Sounds like you are down a cylinder at least.
Forum: Glow Engines
06-26-2020, 02:52 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 410,489
Posted By Carosel43

3/8x24 unf i think

3/8x24 unf i think
Forum: Glow Engines
05-08-2020, 08:15 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 410,489
Posted By Carosel43

Made some more noise :) Edit Oops,...

Made some more noise :)

Edit

Oops, small error on the video....

Edit again

Fixed it https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ct-ZwAtWhpU&feature=youtu.be
Forum: Glow Engines
05-05-2020, 02:38 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 410,489
Posted By Carosel43

I have rebuilt mine so many times i can almost do...

I have rebuilt mine so many times i can almost do it in my sleep!
Forum: Glow Engines
05-04-2020, 03:22 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 410,489
Posted By Carosel43

Hi Guys I dug out my 'retired' radial a few...

Hi Guys

I dug out my 'retired' radial a few months ago to run it up and flush out all the castor. I then flew it a few times to just give it some air but it ran like a dog and i could barely keep...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-15-2019, 11:47 PM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 410,489
Posted By Carosel43

Just fire it up and go from there. Its impossible...

Just fire it up and go from there. Its impossible to set it without the engine running so give it a spin and find yourself a long screwdriver :)
Forum: Glow Engines
05-17-2019, 12:23 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 410,489
Posted By Carosel43

i think it will work. I would be trying to keep...

i think it will work. I would be trying to keep it to the low end of their weight range though, 27lbs seems really heavy
Forum: Glow Engines
05-16-2019, 06:18 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 410,489
Posted By Carosel43

I think the issue is that Sanye are not making...

I think the issue is that Sanye are not making any engines at all at the moment. They claim they are moving their factory, but there are suggestions they are done with making engines
Forum: Glow Engines
05-16-2019, 05:40 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 410,489
Posted By Carosel43

I recently moved house and dug out my 'retired'...

I recently moved house and dug out my 'retired' SC400. Before i moved i nailed it to the test stand for a little fun..and what fun, with the new fuel i use these days it performed better than ever. I...
Forum: Glow Engines
06-28-2017, 06:51 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 410,489
Posted By Carosel43

2221920 Page 15 explains the situation with...

2221920

Page 15 explains the situation with the nipples. If your engine only has the one then clearly the instructions are out of date. I would agree that more oil forward cant be a bad thing.
Forum: Glow Engines
06-28-2017, 04:33 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 410,489
Posted By Carosel43

The OS engine has two nipples. One is a drain...

The OS engine has two nipples. One is a drain plug and one is a vent. The vent should always be open but the drain should be closed when running. My OS FF240 has the same setup. As the ASP has only...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-02-2016, 03:46 AM
Replies: 465
Views: 73,737
Posted By Carosel43

At Laser we do not recommend the use of castor at...

At Laser we do not recommend the use of castor at any point as there is no advantage to it. From the letters on the side I can see that engine is one I made in 2013 and I would have test run it on...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-01-2016, 11:54 PM
Replies: 465
Views: 73,737
Posted By Carosel43

Looks good but you should change your fuel as 20%...

Looks good but you should change your fuel as 20% castor will ruin the engine over time and make an awful mess. We recommend 10-15% synthetic oil and 5% nitro. Looking at the performance you are...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-10-2016, 01:18 PM
Replies: 465
Views: 73,737
Posted By Carosel43

Hi Lars I started off with 20:1 but it made...

Hi Lars

I started off with 20:1 but it made such an awful mess that i went to 40:1 almost immediately. I ran like this for the best part of 2 gallons of fuel before switching to aspen alkylate...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-10-2016, 09:37 AM
Replies: 465
Views: 73,737
Posted By Carosel43

I have not had the chance to check out any of the...

I have not had the chance to check out any of the OS petrols but i have tried a saito FG36 carb on our 180. It really did not work very well, i suspect because our fuel requirement was about half...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-10-2016, 12:10 AM
Replies: 465
Views: 73,737
Posted By Carosel43

hi guys The petrol engines are still a work...

hi guys

The petrol engines are still a work in progress. Long story short, the walbro type carbs do not cut the mustard on our engine so we need something else. I have got a design that I have...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-07-2016, 01:21 PM
Replies: 465
Views: 73,737
Posted By Carosel43

Hi Joe The 120 responds to nitro more than...

Hi Joe

The 120 responds to nitro more than most of our engines. you can try the 15% but it will really hurt your fuel consumption. As for the 3 blade try the 15x8 but if you are getting below 8k...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-07-2016, 11:06 AM
Replies: 465
Views: 73,737
Posted By Carosel43

I Just found your message Joe! RCU never sent me...

I Just found your message Joe! RCU never sent me a notification, sorry about that. Email me at the address above in future as I check that every day
Forum: Glow Engines
04-07-2016, 11:04 AM
Replies: 465
Views: 73,737
Posted By Carosel43

Hi Joe I have not sent any 120's out for...

Hi Joe

I have not sent any 120's out for weeks. that must have been super slow postage! Also you ordered in August?? did you order through Proctor? if so I apologise about the epic lead time....
Forum: Glow Engines
03-19-2016, 01:21 AM
Replies: 465
Views: 73,737
Posted By Carosel43

If the ST carbs are in good condition they will...

If the ST carbs are in good condition they will work just fine. You can get a bit more power with our current carbs but you need to work out if a few hundred rpm is worth the £70 price tag for the...
Forum: Glow Engines
12-20-2015, 06:19 AM
Replies: 465
Views: 73,737
Posted By Carosel43

what is the mix of that davis fuel?

what is the mix of that davis fuel?
Forum: Glow Engines
12-19-2015, 02:00 AM
Replies: 465
Views: 73,737
Posted By Carosel43

working on it! well, sort of. I have hardly...

working on it! well, sort of. I have hardly looked at it for a few months now as I have been busy trying to get orders out in time for christmas
Forum: Glow Engines
12-19-2015, 12:57 AM
Replies: 465
Views: 73,737
Posted By Carosel43

Jeez that engine is SERIOUSLY old! Should be good...

Jeez that engine is SERIOUSLY old! Should be good for a bit of fun though.

If you or any of your compression ignition loving friends on the 'other' forum are interested I do now have 80 and 100...
Forum: Glow Engines
12-18-2015, 01:45 AM
Replies: 465
Views: 73,737
Posted By Carosel43

I dont think we have any new ones left but i...

I dont think we have any new ones left but i might have an old one from a dead engine. Did yours escape?
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