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Forum: Glow Engines
09-14-2013, 08:34 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,659
Posted By franktheetank

I didn't file it down, just took the intake side...

I didn't file it down, just took the intake side of it and shaped it more of a scoop. Not by much anyways. Butit likely was a stupid move but so is polishing the counter on the crank. I wanna reshape...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-08-2013, 06:20 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,659
Posted By franktheetank

I didn't make a sharp tip tho I did narrow the...

I didn't make a sharp tip tho I did narrow the overall with, also shaped it a little more to toss the fuel/air mix in the cylinder a little better. The main reason wasto lose ccompression. But I put...
Forum: Kit Building
09-06-2013, 05:27 PM
Replies: 3,197
Views: 363,805
Posted By franktheetank

How much for one of your kits? That's a good...

How much for one of your kits? That's a good looking plane! I have a .40 but no plane..
Forum: The Clubhouse
09-06-2013, 09:47 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 14,649
Posted By franktheetank

I don't think he was meaning it that way... these...

I don't think he was meaning it that way... these are dangerous machines, nothing less.. I woke up to my dad telling me about what happened and suddenly didn't want anything to do with an open prop.....
Forum: Glow Engines
09-06-2013, 05:52 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,659
Posted By franktheetank

Here's a question just off topic, what makes the...

Here's a question just off topic, what makes the engines rated 2-4 HP so much stronger than these 1hp and less?
Forum: Glow Engines
09-05-2013, 11:44 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,659
Posted By franktheetank

So these have spark ignition systems?? Can I...

So these have spark ignition systems?? Can I convert mine for one??
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
09-05-2013, 04:38 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,755
Posted By franktheetank

6.83 is feet per rotation of the wheel. I don't...

6.83 is feet per rotation of the wheel. I don't remember what 50 was but its not rpm. 12.88 rpm at the wheel is 1mph.. I've reset my calculater already so I can pull this stuff up and look. I'm going...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-05-2013, 03:34 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,659
Posted By franktheetank

Wow!!!! Lol that is incredible

Wow!!!! Lol that is incredible
Forum: Glow Engines
09-04-2013, 04:39 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,659
Posted By franktheetank

Wow, this is great info! How fast does one of...

Wow, this is great info! How fast does one of these .19 cars run?
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
09-04-2013, 10:48 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,755
Posted By franktheetank

As far as cooling goes, could I put a small 2inch...

As far as cooling goes, could I put a small 2inch fan on it and duct the air past the cilinder and head?! That way I won't use a bunch of the power on a huge prop when all I need it for is to cool it...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-04-2013, 08:31 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,659
Posted By franktheetank

Whats a Tether car? And what's the different...

Whats a Tether car? And what's the different between free flight and drone? A camera? Because I don't know how you guys know where the plane is going, or its orientation, without a camera.. :/ seems...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-04-2013, 07:21 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,659
Posted By franktheetank

k&b .40 4011 doing something different

My brother gave me his k&b because he doesn't have a use for it anymore. It is almost brand new but I put anew ring and gaskets in it already. Waiting for some cold and medium cold glow plugs to come...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
09-03-2013, 01:10 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,755
Posted By franktheetank

I know high performance gas engines can make more...

I know high performance gas engines can make more power if you can make them cooler...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
09-03-2013, 12:10 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,755
Posted By franktheetank

I have to agree with you, would a cooling jacket...

I have to agree with you, would a cooling jacket produce more power by chance?
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
09-03-2013, 10:58 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,755
Posted By franktheetank

I have a couple comments to this. First is more...

I have a couple comments to this. First is more of a question: can't a buy a water cooled head? Or one with taller fins? Or even would the 8011 water jacket head work? Ok moving on to the chopper yes...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
09-03-2013, 06:16 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,755
Posted By franktheetank

I don't smoke, I'm just off in the head......

I don't smoke, I'm just off in the head... anyways, I read many of the threads on this sight before I joined and non of you seemed this rude. If I offended you, my apologies. any help with putting...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
09-02-2013, 04:56 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,755
Posted By franktheetank

Does anyone know anything about modifying these...

Does anyone know anything about modifying these k&b 40? 4011? I hear it was originally designed to be twin Carb? If so, can I find a rear crankcase cover that can do that? And would that be swapping...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
09-02-2013, 03:57 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,755
Posted By franktheetank

Also, you could make most of a chopper with PVC,...

Also, you could make most of a chopper with PVC, maybe even the, um, props..
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
09-02-2013, 03:54 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,755
Posted By franktheetank

Oh but wait, it takes much less energy to move...

Oh but wait, it takes much less energy to move something than it does to lift it so I might have to take a fish scale and pill the bike down the road to see what poundage it takes to pull it 5mph or...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
09-02-2013, 03:44 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,755
Posted By franktheetank

33000lbs-ft in one min.. if that's 33000lbs...

33000lbs-ft in one min.. if that's 33000lbs lifted one foot or 1lbs moved 33000feet on a min.. but again they changed the HP standered at some point :/
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
09-02-2013, 03:41 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,755
Posted By franktheetank

Wow, I didn't mean to offend anyone, I've only...

Wow, I didn't mean to offend anyone, I've only made gocarts, minibikes, and things.. In response to the 5000/1, (26" x π ) /12= feet per rotation(6.83),rpm for 1mph(7.33). Give the ability to pettle...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
09-01-2013, 08:43 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,755
Posted By franktheetank

Well I'm vary skilled when it comes to building...

Well I'm vary skilled when it comes to building things like this and the math is simple for even the chopper. How could one horse not be enough? And I was thinking a 10 inch prob if I put it on a...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
09-01-2013, 02:37 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,755
Posted By franktheetank

To be honest, I can't afford to drop money on a...

To be honest, I can't afford to drop money on a plane or car. I was simply going to make my own platform, whether it be a car or a helicopter.. if it's strong enough I might just strap it to the...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
08-30-2013, 10:00 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,755
Posted By franktheetank

wanting to do something different

I happen to have a k&b .40 4011 my brother handed down to me. I want to know how much mass these can pull around at a decent speed. And if anyone knows how to make more power other than a toned
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