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Forum: RC Fuels
07-11-2008, 09:25 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 12,213
Posted By mpalermo

RE: Nitro Shortage?

Well you are correct a source of propane is oil but it is my understanding the larger source is from natural gas....

But we are splitting hairs... cause natural gas has risen as well... damn oil...
Forum: RC Fuels
07-11-2008, 08:24 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 12,213
Posted By mpalermo

RE: Nitro Shortage?

Actually Nitromethane is not made from oil...

Preparation
Nitromethane is produced industrially by treating propane with nitric acid at 350–450 °C. This exothermic reaction produces the...
Forum: Beginners
07-11-2008, 12:06 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,147
Posted By mpalermo

RE: 8300rpm saito?

Yeah that is too much prop I am running a 15x6 on my Saito 100 and getting 9400 does quite well.

Mike
Forum: Beginners
07-09-2008, 12:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,195
Posted By mpalermo

RE: satio 100

I had the exact problem with my New Saito 100, I went and got a heavy duty starter and a new battery (as it worked better when I attached it to the car battery) it finally spun and started the...
Forum: RC Fuels
06-14-2008, 05:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,032
Posted By mpalermo

RE: Where To Buy Methanol And Castor?

Yeah.. 15% nitro and a squirt of armor all for anti foaming, dont forget the food coloring for appearance, I use the neon stuff from the supermarket works like a charm...
Forum: RC Fuels
06-13-2008, 12:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,032
Posted By mpalermo

RE: Where To Buy Methanol And Castor?

I use this in all my engines

.40LA
.46AX
.91 supertiger
100 saito (2 of them)
110 YS
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
05-27-2008, 09:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 652
Posted By mpalermo

4* .60 wing parts

Well I just built a 4* .60 and did not trace the parts and after I built the wing I was like Darn I would like to build another wing.

Would anyone happen to have scans or CAD files of the wing...
Forum: RC Fuels
05-11-2008, 03:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,921
Posted By mpalermo

RE: Different types of glow fuel question???

You are fine with the OS LA with your current fuel they are VERY forgiving engines.... but for your 4 stroke I would get a 20% oil fuel, with at least some Castor..

Many many threads on the...
Forum: RC Fuels
05-09-2008, 09:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,032
Posted By mpalermo

RE: Where To Buy Methanol And Castor?

For my oil I get it from Tommy's kart's..

http://www.tommyskarts.com/Cat.Oils.htm

I get the light with castor works like a charm its 70/30 (syn/castor)

they also have 100% syn and 100%...
Forum: RC Fuels
05-05-2008, 09:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,189
Posted By mpalermo

RE: CoolPower 15% Heli vs CoolPower 15% 4-stroke

AMEN!!!!!!!

Could not have said it better myself!!!
Forum: RC Fuels
05-02-2008, 01:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,084
Posted By mpalermo

RE: Cheap lube?

The price chemical which is one of the links in that mail is for nitro

I use tommys karts for my oil...

http://www.tommyskarts.com/Cat.Oils.htm
Forum: RC Fuels
05-02-2008, 01:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,084
Posted By mpalermo

RE: Cheap lube?

@sport pilot..

Call them they have 99% nitro...
Forum: RC Fuels
05-02-2008, 01:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,422
Posted By mpalermo

RE: Concentrate for use with nitro???

I have bought from Price chemical before, dont know what that super concentrate is but I asked them for nitro and they send me 99.5% nitro..

it ws like 40 bucks a gallon and 45 bucks shipping...
Forum: RC Fuels
05-02-2008, 10:27 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,084
Posted By mpalermo

RE: Cheap lube?

Price Chemical

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/m_5813036/anchors_5813036/mpage_1/key_/anchor/tm.htm#5813036

I just called and orderd 4 gallons... was slightly more but it has to go a...
Forum: RC Fuels
05-02-2008, 09:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,084
Posted By mpalermo

RE: Cheap lube?

Another souce for Lube is this kart shop...

You can get either full syn sys / castor or full castor!!!

Decent prices...

http://www.tommyskarts.com/Cat.Oils.htm
Forum: Glow Engines
04-27-2008, 08:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,986
Posted By mpalermo

RE: ys-110 what am I doing wrong

First off SUCCESS.

I took all your suggestions and ran through a half a gallon today with 0 problems!!!

I have no idea which one fixed it but I consider it broken in enough to get in a...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-27-2008, 10:08 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,986
Posted By mpalermo

RE: ys-110 what am I doing wrong

I took it apart and was just about to empty the fuel tank when I took that picture!! :)

I took the diaphram apart last night and put a fuel fiter in line, I cannot believe I overlooked that,...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-26-2008, 07:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,986
Posted By mpalermo

RE: ys-110 what am I doing wrong

Wildcat 20% heli, I added 5 oz castor to it.
Forum: Glow Engines
04-26-2008, 03:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,986
Posted By mpalermo

ys-110 what am I doing wrong

I am new to 4 strokes so this is where most of my issues lie.

I just cannot get it to run when I change throttle position when I take it from about 40% to WOT it just stops and fuel flows out...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-21-2008, 10:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 674
Posted By mpalermo

YS 110

Being new to 4 stroke engines and in fact just started my brand new one today, I have a couple of questions.

I ran the needle at 1.5 turns out it seemed to be running rich which is fine, I ran...
Forum: RC Fuels
04-20-2008, 08:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,138
Posted By mpalermo

RE: Silicone after run oil?

What the after run oil or the Dextron ATF???

I have nver had any problems with ATF and my plugs...
Forum: RC Fuels
04-16-2008, 03:25 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 20,981
Posted By mpalermo

RE: E85

I just called and placed another order and it was 20 bucks for 4 gallons shipping not a bad deal, plus gives me a reason to keep on flying I could never waste all that good oil!!
Forum: RC Fuels
04-16-2008, 03:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,138
Posted By mpalermo

RE: Silicone after run oil?

Dunno about that take it back and get a quart of dextron ATF, works great do a search many people us it and its a whole lot cheaper...

Mike
Forum: RC Fuels
04-14-2008, 04:13 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 20,981
Posted By mpalermo

RE: E85

I have always bought my oil from these guys, its 54 bucks a case of 4 gallons.. plus shipping

I always used the light with castor, works fine for me...

They sometimes run a free shipping...
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-02-2008, 07:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,574
Posted By mpalermo

RE: 4 star .60 -- Saito 100

@ Tweet

What prop did you use??? 15x6?
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