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Forum: RC Pattern Flying
01-13-2005, 10:38 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,785
Posted By Schpankme

RE: 90 sized pattern plane

Rick,

I'd recommend the APC 16x8 when using the MVVS 91 or the Super Tigre G90 with the sleek Bravo 303 (see Prop Chart provided).

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Schpankme
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
01-10-2005, 11:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 937
Posted By Schpankme

RE: What does f3ax refer to?

Official FAI categories

o Control Line
o Speed (F2A)
o Aerobatics(F2B)
o Team racing (F2C)
o Combat (F2D)
o Radio Control Aerobatics (F3A)
o Radio...
Forum: Glow Engines
01-10-2005, 06:56 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,970
Posted By Schpankme

RE: Propeller selection

One should not concern themselves with Horse Power (HP) ratings it means absolutely nothing. Its torque that turns your prop, knowing the Torque Curve (RPM range) of your engine, will help you...
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
01-07-2005, 09:30 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,058
Posted By Schpankme

RE: New forum suggestion

PATTERN FORUM POLICY STATEMENT: The purpose of this forum is to provide a friendly environment for discussing things related to the construction and flying of pattern aircraft. Pattern pilots,...
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
01-04-2005, 01:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,033
Posted By Schpankme

RE: Yet another Impact Build Thread !!

Hey Bill

How come your "Impact build thread" requires users to register and login to your site ?

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Schpankme
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
01-03-2005, 11:48 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 12,500
Posted By Schpankme

RE: Thunder Tiger 120 Pro question.

Thunder Tiger PRO-120-RP

Thunder Tiger 'original" Tuned Pipe + 40mm (1.6")

Nitro 10%
Synth Oil 15%

APC 17x12N @ 7900rpm

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Forum: Glow Engines
12-31-2004, 09:05 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,344
Posted By Schpankme

RE: OS 1.60 woes (with perry pump even)

Install the perry Pump and follow the diagram provided.

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Schpankme
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
12-31-2004, 08:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,723
Posted By Schpankme

RE: Short version hatori muffler for YS

More Sweetness - Polished Intake Pics.

Attachment via set-screws

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Schpankme
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
12-31-2004, 03:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,723
Posted By Schpankme

RE: Short version hatori muffler for YS

Here's some better pics of the check valve.

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Schpankme
Forum: Glow Engines
12-31-2004, 11:55 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,344
Posted By Schpankme

RE: OS 1.60 woes (with perry pump even)

Crash,

The Prop Chart from post #12 will work very well for you.



OS 160 FX Prop Chart (Sea Level)


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Forum: Glow Engines
12-31-2004, 12:22 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,344
Posted By Schpankme

RE: OS 1.60 woes (with perry pump even)

Sky,

You right, a 20x6 Prop would provide fredy unlimited 3D. However, I'm concerned with his stall speed at 6500', what's your thoughts ?

â–* 20x6 @ 8033rpm â–* 46mph â–* 22lb static...
Forum: Glow Engines
12-30-2004, 06:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,428
Posted By Schpankme

RE: Biggest Engine for APC 8.75x7.75 props?

Its a 40 PYLON Prop, if you want to match it to a world class winning engine, contact JETT.

8.75X7.75 â–* 8.75X7.75NN â–* 8.75X7.75W

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Schpankme
Forum: Glow Engines
12-30-2004, 02:30 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,344
Posted By Schpankme

RE: OS 1.60 woes (with perry pump even)

Fredy,

You have in fact defied gravity at 1:1 so 1:3 should provide adequate 3D performance close to the ground, with 1:5 as your goal.

You do not require more RPM, you need a larger prop,...
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
12-30-2004, 02:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 809
Posted By Schpankme

RE: Important Poll!!!

Bob,

There should also be a follow-up question:

"if you answered (Yes) to the question, how many Classes should be represented"

(5) Sportsman â–* Intermediate â–* Advance â–* ...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
12-30-2004, 01:03 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,315
Posted By Schpankme

RE: balsa subistitute

Bruce,

I've never heard of a biplane named the Spruce Goose. Wasn't that a nickname commonly given to the Hughes H-4 Hercules, an aircraft designed and built by the Hughes Aircraft Company. It...
Forum: Glow Engines
12-29-2004, 02:05 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,344
Posted By Schpankme

RE: OS 1.60 woes (with perry pump even)

Fredy,

If you need more thrust you've got a few options:

â–* Tuned Pipe
â–* Reduce Weight (carbon parts, ect)
â–* Larger prop (Diameter)
â–* Less Pitch on Prop

I'd trade rpm...
Forum: Glow Engines
12-28-2004, 11:37 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,344
Posted By Schpankme

RE: OS 1.60 woes (with perry pump even)

fredy,

Here's a custom prop chart for your setup and elevation (7500'). Included is performance numbers for each prop shown in the chart, for evaluation purposes. Based on the props evaluated,...
Forum: Glow Engines
12-28-2004, 11:46 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,344
Posted By Schpankme

RE: OS 1.60 woes (with perry pump even)

Perry Pump Installation – Diagram

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Schpankme
Forum: Glow Engines
12-28-2004, 04:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 999
Posted By Schpankme

RE: ST G90 fuel

Super Tigre G-90

17x6 @ 8,000 rpm

16x8 @ 8,000 rpm

16x6 @ 8,800 rpm

13x7 @ 11,000 rpm
Forum: Glow Engines
12-27-2004, 01:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,373
Posted By Schpankme

RE: Smallest engine ever

Micro-Rotary Engine which produces ~10-100 mW of power.

Specifications:

- Rotor:......................1 mm
- Max. RPM (est.):.......40,000
- Power Output (est):..26 mW
-...
Forum: Glow Engines
12-27-2004, 01:00 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,344
Posted By Schpankme

RE: OS 1.60 woes (with perry pump even)

dlucas48,

Here's a Prop Chart (Sea Leavel) for the OS 160 FX.*


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Schpankme

* Comment added that this Prop Chart is based at Sea level
Forum: Glow Engines
12-26-2004, 01:58 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,859
Posted By Schpankme

RE: What is the best kept engine secret in RC?

- Acetone -

+ As a flame modifier, helps with throttle transitions and starting difficulties in colder climates.

+ In four stroke engines reduces the tendency to pre-ignite when lean...
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
12-26-2004, 01:48 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,285
Posted By Schpankme

RE: Having problem reaching 8000 RPM on my Webra 160 Areo XP

Danny,

Here's some comparsion pics, I think it's time to contact Manfred Greve ([email protected]) and ask him if you have the right pipe. Based on my investigation your current setup is...
Forum: Glow Engines
12-26-2004, 12:04 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,859
Posted By Schpankme

RE: What is the best kept engine secret in RC?

Ernie,

Storage cans/jugs for Kerosene are usually blue ("flammable red", "kerosene blue" or "diesel yellow").

To further your point about flushing your engine with Kerosene - it really is...
Forum: Glow Engines
12-25-2004, 11:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,793
Posted By Schpankme

RE: after run oil in 4 strokes?

hobbsy,

Thxs for the tip, our local boat dealer has CX in stock, will pick up a can Monday Morning.

I'm not saying I'll be giving up my squeeze bottle of Spanks Engine Treatment.

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