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Forum: Gas Engines
07-15-2023, 02:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 635
Posted By Happymcc

Thank you for your thoughts .

Thank you for your thoughts .
Forum: Gas Engines
07-14-2023, 06:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 635
Posted By Happymcc

Want to buy a radial engine . Which one ?

Right now im looking at the 73 cc Siato and the UMS engines up to 70 cc . I dont want a real big one because i dont have
room for a plane that size . Let me ask for any wisdom on Radial engines...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-05-2009, 11:12 PM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,505
Posted By Happymcc

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

Are you using the stock spark plug or a Rimfire ? please
Forum: Gas Engines
04-05-2009, 10:52 PM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,505
Posted By Happymcc

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

Are you using the stock plug or a Rimfire ?
BTW I am using the Evolution oil
Forum: Gas Engines
04-05-2009, 07:21 PM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,505
Posted By Happymcc

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

I'm not giving up . I plan on trying muffler pressure tomorrow .
Also I have had no problems priming my engine and I know why .
I am using a fuel dot inline with the carb so while I am fueling...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-03-2009, 10:57 PM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,505
Posted By Happymcc

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

Thanks tkg
I was thinking along the same line but don't want to void my warranty . However I don't think horizon is going to refund
our money no matter what happens and I for one have waited a...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-03-2009, 08:09 PM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,505
Posted By Happymcc

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

I forgot to add one thing
I have mine in a plane with a cowl . I would just about bet that horizon does not have
it mounted in a cowl when they are testing it . And it makes sence that the prop...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-03-2009, 07:32 PM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,505
Posted By Happymcc

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

Until I see different I have to believe that Saito will make it good .
I think making there own carb was a bold move , You know we have had
carb problems before with off brand carb's changed...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-03-2009, 07:08 AM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,505
Posted By Happymcc

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

KLF
I thought I expressed my problems pretty good , please go back and read again .
But basically I think some of their spark plugs do work and others don't or maybe they are getting fowled by...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-02-2009, 09:17 PM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,505
Posted By Happymcc

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

It will work , try again and I just about bet your top end will straiten up , let us know

I am beating my head against the wall , I put one of these in at GEE BEE R3 . I did not have
enough...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-02-2009, 09:13 PM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,505
Posted By Happymcc

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

That might be it the tie wraps will transmit the vibration . Let us know it that solves the bubbles please
Forum: Gas Engines
04-02-2009, 08:55 PM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,505
Posted By Happymcc

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

r/cfoolish
Do you have foaming from vibration , is your fuel tank set in foam to isolate engine vibration .
That could cause the bubbles .
Forum: Gas Engines
04-02-2009, 08:35 PM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,505
Posted By Happymcc

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

I am using the Rimfire and it is working .
Mine ran rich with the stock plug and leaned out and runs good with both the NGK and Rimfire .
rmalko did you try the plug or just feel it would not...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-30-2009, 07:16 PM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,505
Posted By Happymcc

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

I can't say I am very happy with the statement that " the pump is not that strong " the reason you have a pump in a gas engine is
so that it does not matter where the tank is at and so you always...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-29-2009, 11:19 PM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,505
Posted By Happymcc

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

I have three flights on the GEE BEE now and I xxxx at the landings but I have not broke anything yet .

The engine is running great I have one problem left and have not figured it out yet .
...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-29-2009, 11:14 PM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,505
Posted By Happymcc

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

How many ohms should it read ? I have never measured a plug before.
Forum: Gas Engines
03-29-2009, 10:21 PM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,505
Posted By Happymcc

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

Was doing a little research and found that the NGK and the Rimfire are non resistor plugs .
I forget who said it but in this thread it was said that the Saito stock plug is a resistor plug .
...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-28-2009, 07:36 PM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,505
Posted By Happymcc

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

I am using Reg gas
And I have a 17-8 APC that I will give a try tomorrow
Forum: Gas Engines
03-28-2009, 12:03 AM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,505
Posted By Happymcc

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

Wow thanks for the link
I did not realize that they made more than one .
The ones I have from C&H are the VR2 and they fit the Saito plug socket for me .
Forum: Gas Engines
03-27-2009, 08:43 PM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,505
Posted By Happymcc

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

Both the NGK and the RimFire are shorter and they both work with the plug cap . I have flown with both of them .
I did not check the Rimfire but when I changed to that from the NGK I did notice...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-27-2009, 10:32 AM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,505
Posted By Happymcc

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

That is sad and as I have said also I built my plane and installed the engine , never even thinking that a Saito
would not run right , did not test it until it was complete . My saving grace was...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-27-2009, 09:30 AM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,505
Posted By Happymcc

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

RCfoolish
I think you are going to be fine and if I understand you , you already have the RimFire plugs .
If that is so then no worries , hope to hear good news from you this weekend .
Forum: Gas Engines
03-26-2009, 12:46 PM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,505
Posted By Happymcc

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

Antique You were right about the Rimfire ( better plug than the NGK - Much better )
UK - LOL you remind me of my Uncle and you are right (Grammer Nazi :)

I had a GRRRRReat flight today and...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-26-2009, 06:09 AM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,505
Posted By Happymcc

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

Thanks TKG

I wish I had come up with the line " to much power is just about right " I like it :)
Forum: Gas Engines
03-25-2009, 11:59 PM
Replies: 1,824
Views: 342,505
Posted By Happymcc

RE: Saito FG-20 or 21

I have only set up the C H with mechanical throttle advance . I just bought my first C H with the sycro spark and was confused
buy the instructions and called C&H and was told to set the...
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