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Forum: ARF or RTF

09-30-2007, 05:30 PM

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Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

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Posted By chrischicago

RE: Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

Thank you, no i do not need a picture i just wanted to hear if you increased the area at the bottom of the cowl for more airflow. I might need to do that because my engine is overheating.

Forum: ARF or RTF

09-30-2007, 05:20 PM

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Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

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Posted By chrischicago

RE: Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

Did you cut the cowl at all?

Forum: ARF or RTF

09-30-2007, 05:13 PM

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Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

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Posted By chrischicago

RE: Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

Hello Jon
I also fly the cap with 61fx and was wondering if you had any overheating issue and if you cut your cowl more for better cooling. What prop are you using on yours and at what rpm? Also...

Forum: ARF or RTF

09-27-2007, 01:17 AM

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Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

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Posted By chrischicago

RE: Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

Do you know how fast you are turning the 12*6 with your 61 fx? are you using pitts style muffler? if so are you experiencing any overheating?
thanks

Forum: ARF or RTF

09-26-2007, 01:39 PM

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Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

Views: 189,541

Posted By chrischicago

RE: Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

Hello everyone,
I fly a cap 580 from great planes with an os 61fx (pitts muffler) and i am having problems with the engine, as it seems to overheat and burn glow plugs. I use an apc 13*4 and i...

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