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Old 04-21-2008 | 12:09 PM
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Default conversion of a 1.60fx

is it possible to convert a 1.60 fx to a gas engine? any body tried it
Old 04-21-2008 | 01:38 PM
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Default RE: conversion of a 1.60fx

This is off the Tower Hobby site.
"REQUIRES: Fuel with 18% (minimum) lubricant content and 5% to 25% Nitromethane"
(Can be flown on FAI fuel, which is 0% Nitro)
You would have to maintain the 18% oil, or switch to a roller bearing on the big end of the rod.

Here is a simular thread:

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/m_73.../tm.htm7396595
Old 04-22-2008 | 12:25 PM
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Default RE: conversion of a 1.60fx

whats fai fuel?????? and the link wont work
Old 04-22-2008 | 12:58 PM
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Default RE: conversion of a 1.60fx

FAI fuel is fuel with out Nitromethane.

The link worked yesterday, I checked it.

www.rcuniverse.com/forum/fb.asp?m=7396595

Try this link and start at the top of the page.
Old 04-22-2008 | 05:59 PM
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Default RE: conversion of a 1.60fx

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/m_6165393/tm.htm
Go look at this one also.This one converts a GMS 120 to gas.

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