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Forum: Glow Engines
07-30-2006, 02:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,873
Posted By rcglert

RE: Stuck drive drive washer

Thanks for the suggestion......no, I don't have a gear puller! I know that would be the optimal solution, but it just ain't gonna happen.

I thought of the wrag and pliers after I posted, so I...
Forum: Glow Engines
07-30-2006, 12:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,873
Posted By rcglert

Stuck drive drive washer

Hello,

I am currently rebuilding an OS .46 SF and need to remove the drive washer. The part I am refering to is located right behind the installed prop. I think it is supposed to slip off, but...
Forum: Walkera Helis - Dragonfly, etc..
05-08-2006, 02:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,279
Posted By rcglert

RE: Heli keeps turning right.....

your actual tail rotor blade grips may be on 180 backwards! This happened to me. I reversed them, put the tail rotor blades on going the correct direction and that cured that. (I had to reverse...
Forum: Walkera Helis - Dragonfly, etc..
04-23-2006, 07:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,013
Posted By rcglert

Tail Rotor Rotation Direction

Does the tail rotor on the 36 spin forward (toward the nose) or backward (toward the tail)?

Simple, but I am really searching for some reason for the lack of tail rotor authority.

Tom
Forum: Walkera Helis - Dragonfly, etc..
04-23-2006, 03:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 745
Posted By rcglert

No tail rotor authority

Hello all,

Well, I have the #36 skimming the ground ready to hover,but here is the problem. It rotates counter clockwise - due to torque I assume - and no amount of opposite tail rotor will...
Forum: Walkera Helis - Dragonfly, etc..
04-20-2006, 03:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 605
Posted By rcglert

Walkera #36 Problems

Hello all,

I just purchased a Walkera 36 off and e-bay and am having some issues. First, with a full battery charge, the chopper will not break ground. This may be lucky since the left stick...
Forum: Brushed/Brushless motors, speed controls, gear drives
07-24-2005, 03:53 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 423
Posted By rcglert

Loss of Control after a bit of runtime

Hello all,

I have recently completed a flat-out airplane and am having problems with the speed control/BEC. I am using LiPo batts and a Jeti 110 speed controller along with the stock motor. I...
Forum: Engine Conversions
07-11-2005, 09:35 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,366
Posted By rcglert

33 cc Homelite Saw Engines

Hello all,

I have two 33cc Homelite chainsaws that I am about to tear into. Does anyone have experience with these and therefore some insight into what I am about to tackle? I am not new to...
Forum: Engine Conversions
07-08-2005, 05:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,861
Posted By rcglert

RE: H9 Katana 90 & 25cc gas conversion?

I have Homies in a Stick and a Goldberg Ultimate. I really did alot of lightening work on the Ultimate, but it is awesome now! You may be able to get the ARF version lightened up so the Homie would...
Forum: Gas Engines
07-04-2005, 02:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 728
Posted By rcglert

RE: Where can I find a longer propshaft for a Quadra 35?

This may not work for you, but it is cheap and available. Go to the hardware store and get a long nut the length you need. Bolt it on the Quagra shaft and then bolt the prop to the other end. You...
Forum: Engine Conversions
07-04-2005, 02:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,578
Posted By rcglert

RE: Can you identify this engine?

I have had great success using a plain jane die set from Home Depot. I have threaded several shafts from Homies to Ryobis. You really just have to make sure to use some oil for the cutting and also...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-19-2005, 09:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 866
Posted By rcglert

RE: Got my G-45 today NO SPARK

This may seem like a stupid suggestion, but are you touching the plug to the engine case when you turn it over. It won't spark unless it is touching.

Tom
Forum: Engine Conversions
06-19-2005, 09:32 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,137
Posted By rcglert

RE: Making a stuffing plate for Homie 25's,30's?

I use layers of ABS plastic secured in place with epoxy. This may sound crazy, but I have been running engines stuffed in this way for a few years now without incident.

Tom
Forum: Engine Conversions
06-15-2005, 02:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,561
Posted By rcglert

RE: Homelite 25cc conversion and pics...

Moderator Jim.....your conversion looks too pretty!!! LOL

Other Jim.....I like your pics....the engine is nice and dirty and will probably run like stink!

Just my 2 cents!,
Tom

Mine...
Forum: Engine Conversions
06-15-2005, 09:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,141
Posted By rcglert

RE: Removing metal from case on Homelite

Jim,

I have had good luck removing the cooling fins from the sides of the engine. I remove as much and many of them as I can. It saves a decent amount of weight, and it has not affected the...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-09-2005, 07:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 622
Posted By rcglert

RE: Points Ignition to CDI

Are you using the same flywheel you did with the points ignition?

Thanx,
Tom
Forum: Gas Engines
06-08-2005, 09:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 622
Posted By rcglert

Points Ignition to CDI

Hello all,

To change a Quadra 42 from points ignition to a newer CDI type, can I just remove the points and switch to a CDI unit?

Is there any difference in the flywheel for the two...
Forum: Engine Conversions
06-07-2005, 04:37 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 16,324
Posted By rcglert

RE: Zenoah G23 or Homelite 25cc

Oh! I was mistaken!!!! The Homelite Timberman is 45cc!!!!!! Go Ultimate go....

Tom
Forum: Engine Conversions
06-07-2005, 04:24 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 16,324
Posted By rcglert

RE: Zenoah G23 or Homelite 25cc

I would love to replace the 25cc with a 30cc. I have never run across a 30cc though. As you know, the 25's are a dime a dozen, so I would really like to become more proficient at hoping these up. ...
Forum: Engine Conversions
06-07-2005, 02:48 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 16,324
Posted By rcglert

RE: Zenoah G23 or Homelite 25cc

Av8tor,

I have read that post a few times. The whole squish band thing scares me. I have already removed all gaskets and stuffed the crankcase. I guess the only thing left to do is pin the...
Forum: Engine Conversions
06-07-2005, 12:17 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 16,324
Posted By rcglert

RE: Zenoah G23 or Homelite 25cc

Glowplugboy,

Have you experimented with cutting down the cooling fins on your Homelite engines? I have one in a Goldberg Ultimate and did this to save weight. Any thoughts on this? Also,...
Forum: Engine Conversions
05-27-2005, 08:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,555
Posted By rcglert

RE: goldberg ultimate w/ 31cc gas?????

I have A goldberg Ultimate with a Homelite 25cc right now!

I lightened the engine considerable by filing down cooling fins, removing flywheel cooling fins and removing every extra metal part I...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-27-2005, 08:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,064
Posted By rcglert

Asking the Conversion Specialists - The ones who really know!!

Hello all,

I am a fellow conversion nut that has a somewhat non-conversion question. I have an old Quadra 42 that uses points ignition. The engine runs like a champ, but was involves in a...
Forum: Engine Conversions
02-19-2005, 10:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 727
Posted By rcglert

RE: Zenoah 38 Seals

Well, now you know what happen to my G-38 seals. I thought maybe I was just ham-fisted when I messed mine up! Glad to hear someone else has made a mistake in this regard too. I only feel about...
Forum: Engine Conversions
02-19-2005, 10:48 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 727
Posted By rcglert

Zenoah 38 Seals

Hello all,

Is there anywhere besides Horizon Hobbies to acquire seals for my G-38? Horizon has them backordered with expected delivery at the end of March. I just don't want to wait that long!...
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