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Old 02-08-2017, 12:49 PM
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Originally Posted by FlyerInOKC
Any of you sages have any experience with large two cycle glow engines? I just impulsed on a Super Tigre S3000 and wanted to know how big a scale airplane it will pull? I know they like low Nitro fuel and can be a bit thirsty still I bought it any way.
I have an IMP TA152H that weights about 32 lbs wet powered by an OS BGX 3500. It is not a rocket ship airborne but sufficient to fly at scale speeds. This engine is thirsty and I get about 10 minute flight time at 3/4 throttle setting.