RCU Forums - View Single Post - a powerful 30 cc engine
View Single Post
Old 12-22-2009 | 07:08 PM
  #8  
Truckracer
My Feedback: (19)
 
Joined: Apr 2004
Posts: 5,378
Received 49 Likes on 48 Posts
From: Des Moines, IA
Default RE: a powerful 30 cc engine


ORIGINAL: w8ye

Running alcohol in a gas engine has the potential of rusty bearings just like in a glow engine
Yup!

One of our local heli hot shots has flown gasser helis for years. Tried a methanol fuel mix this year and quickly switched back to gasoline. Even modified Walbro carbs were very touchy on alcohol.