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04-14-2024, 02:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 607
Posted By 1967brutus

My way of selecting a 3-bladed prop for an engine...

My way of selecting a 3-bladed prop for an engine is as follows: Assuming a proper sized 2-bladed prop, plus its RPM is known for the engine, enter those data in any decent propcalculator, and note...
04-14-2024, 01:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,438
Posted By 1967brutus

Since nothing is happening here anyway, I'd...

Since nothing is happening here anyway, I'd thought to lighten the mood with another video...

First outing on a larger lake with some "sea and swell"...
...
03-31-2024, 12:28 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,576
Posted By 1967brutus

I would not go for a gasoline conversion if the...

I would not go for a gasoline conversion if the goal is IC ducted fan...

The issue is not so much with heat or lubrication, much more with most likely the ignition not being able to keep up with...
02-27-2024, 07:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,438
Posted By 1967brutus

Fijn een stukje varen op de vijver van "De...

Fijn een stukje varen op de vijver van "De Golf"... (youtube.com)
02-27-2024, 12:59 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 241
Posted By 1967brutus

I cannot guide you directly to a motor... What I...

I cannot guide you directly to a motor... What I CAN do is first of all point out that there are motors that are wound to spin 2500~3000 rpm and that would save you the hassle of a reduction drive,...
Forum: Glow Engines
02-26-2024, 12:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 155
Posted By 1967brutus

I really haveno idea if the OS needle will fit,...

I really haveno idea if the OS needle will fit, but I doubt it.

BUT... Virtually all SC (and ASP or Magnum) needles ONLY differ in the needle taper, meaning that in a inch any needle will do....
02-26-2024, 12:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,438
Posted By 1967brutus

The building of course was long done, but I have...

The building of course was long done, but I have the habit to do the running first, and the finishing later.

Finally got around to

Naming the boat:
2273913
Crewing it:
2273914
And creating...
02-19-2024, 08:05 AM
02-19-2024, 08:02 AM
Replies: 2,107
Views: 222,211
Posted By 1967brutus

Ooooohhhhh.... Me LIKEY!!!!

Ooooohhhhh.... Me LIKEY!!!!
02-18-2024, 10:24 AM
Replies: 2,107
Views: 222,211
Posted By 1967brutus

Dang... That is something I would NOT have...

Dang... That is something I would NOT have expected from Ethos... Bummer, hope you solve it.
02-18-2024, 10:23 AM
Replies: 2,107
Views: 222,211
Posted By 1967brutus

Indeed, The final finetuning in my plane engines...

Indeed, The final finetuning in my plane engines were done by carefully observing the exhaust residue, but the issue with that would always be: "WHERE in the curve is that elusive rich spot that...
02-18-2024, 10:17 AM
Replies: 2,107
Views: 222,211
Posted By 1967brutus

The scale is in 0,1% increments, acc manufacturer...

The scale is in 0,1% increments, acc manufacturer accuracy is 0,5%
At least on the putt-putt boat engine, the exhaust is 100% oil free. The muffler does not even get warm to the touch, and is fitted...
02-17-2024, 04:02 PM
Replies: 2,107
Views: 222,211
Posted By 1967brutus

All in all with delivery it was about 200 Euro,...

All in all with delivery it was about 200 Euro, and it's a single gas tester (only CO). But it is said to be maintenance free. No cleaning, filter replacement, wearparts or anything.
It has a built...
02-16-2024, 12:15 PM
Replies: 2,107
Views: 222,211
Posted By 1967brutus

That is a good question, and the explanation is...

That is a good question, and the explanation is fairly simple: The engine is governed. It does not change speed or exhaust note when you adjust the mixture. So you won't hear anything.
It is...
02-16-2024, 11:52 AM
Replies: 2,107
Views: 222,211
Posted By 1967brutus

:D :D :D All options passed my brain, haven't...

:D :D :D All options passed my brain, haven't picked one yet...
The device claims to be "pumped" but actually it isn't, not really. It has a diaphragm chamber with non return valves, and it relies...
02-16-2024, 10:34 AM
Replies: 2,107
Views: 222,211
Posted By 1967brutus

First test with the small launch engine SEEM to...

First test with the small launch engine SEEM to indicate that the results CAN be useful.
At least, once I managed to figure out how to get a halfway decent reading with such tiny amounts of testable...
02-16-2024, 07:16 AM
Replies: 2,107
Views: 222,211
Posted By 1967brutus

I heard about that, but not sure if I remember...

I heard about that, but not sure if I remember right... IIRC that is a glass sparkplug or something like that, right? That you can tune by the colour of combustion?

In a minute or so, gonna try if...
02-16-2024, 03:36 AM
Replies: 2,107
Views: 222,211
Posted By 1967brutus

Hey guys, look what I got.... ...

Hey guys, look what I got....
https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/20240216_121927_1__a85c8f0d1ffaa0276d2d6547574ca62beff70483.jpg
primarily for adjusting the...
Forum: Glow Engines
01-10-2024, 12:41 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,293
Posted By 1967brutus

I just saw that... and it's a bit hilarious to...

I just saw that... and it's a bit hilarious to read that "but... but... but... Waaaahhhhh" lecture
Forum: Glow Engines
01-08-2024, 04:17 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,293
Posted By 1967brutus

Bit surprising, but I'm not complaining... :D

Bit surprising, but I'm not complaining... :D
01-06-2024, 04:53 AM
Replies: 2,107
Views: 222,211
Posted By 1967brutus

Well, say what you will, but wouldn't it be great...

Well, say what you will, but wouldn't it be great if the new company would, for example, rework the molds for the fourstrokes to have larger cooling area, add a magnet to the prophub and two threaded...
01-05-2024, 10:03 AM
Replies: 2,107
Views: 222,211
Posted By 1967brutus

Perkins is said to become the sole distributor of...

Perkins is said to become the sole distributor of the ASP brand for the UK. As it is now, I did not see any announcement on their website, and their engines listed were dissapointingly few.
There...
Forum: Glow Engines
01-04-2024, 02:53 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,293
Posted By 1967brutus

I have today received confirmation that this...

I have today received confirmation that this actually is for real, and production of ASP and SC engines will be resumed shortly
01-04-2024, 11:44 AM
Replies: 2,107
Views: 222,211
Posted By 1967brutus

This is what I got from Andrew of JustEngines: ...

This is what I got from Andrew of JustEngines:



So no, not according to him. I can imagine his dissapointment since he more or less was one of the biggest worldwide retailers for ASP.[/color]
01-04-2024, 08:34 AM
Replies: 2,107
Views: 222,211
Posted By 1967brutus

This rumour has in the meantime been confirmed as...

This rumour has in the meantime been confirmed as actually true. It is an entirely new company, nothing to do with the old Sanye, but they took over tooling, molds and rights to the name(s).

If I...
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