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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-08-2011, 06:38 AM
Replies: 2,861
Views: 381,299
Posted By targa457

RE: New Hangar 9 1.50 P-51 Build

Working on getting an RCGF 32cc with pitts in mine..Got tired of horizon trying to fix my Saito 220...The did get it the last time, new bearings (3rd time), new valve and grind the valve seats...It...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-19-2010, 08:54 AM
Replies: 2,861
Views: 381,299
Posted By targa457

RE: New Hangar 9 1.50 P-51 Build

kahlog, it has several gals through it now, i ran that on the bench.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-18-2010, 07:01 PM
Replies: 2,861
Views: 381,299
Posted By targa457

RE: New Hangar 9 1.50 P-51 Build

Sorry, trying to answer all questions..It was broken in on a stand . I think at least 1/2 to 3/4 of a gallon easy...Valves and timing good..
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-18-2010, 06:53 PM
Replies: 2,861
Views: 381,299
Posted By targa457

RE: New Hangar 9 1.50 P-51 Build

And by the way horizon says 8700 on an 18x8 is to much..Go figure
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-18-2010, 06:51 PM
Replies: 2,861
Views: 381,299
Posted By targa457

RE: New Hangar 9 1.50 P-51 Build

I had an 18x8 and it did the same thing..I thought maybe it was just unloading a ton in the air..that why I tune to 7k on the ground and it ran like a scalded dog 1st flight..Main bearings went bad...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-18-2010, 02:54 PM
Replies: 2,861
Views: 381,299
Posted By targa457

RE: New Hangar 9 1.50 P-51 Build

OK..Before I go nuts, I have the saito 220 from hell...It has been rebuilt by horizon and tested..Same piston and sleeve, new everthing els including case.. This thing fights a tune like I fight my...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-13-2009, 06:27 PM
Replies: 2,861
Views: 381,299
Posted By targa457

RE: New Hangar 9 1.50 P-51 Build

OK...My 220 is on its way back from Horizon...It had a bad carb..They rebuilt entire engine and bench tested it....Im so glad it wasnt me..Ive got a 100 in a goldberg ultimate and its has never givin...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-16-2009, 04:39 PM
Replies: 2,861
Views: 381,299
Posted By targa457

RE: New Hangar 9 1.50 P-51 Build

I HAVE HAD IT WITH MY SAITO 220!!!!!!!!!!!!!! This is the deal......Godd flight is acheived with it leaned at 1/2 trun out, other wise it spits and sputters above 60% throttle....But it wont start at...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-30-2009, 09:55 PM
Replies: 2,861
Views: 381,299
Posted By targa457

RE: New Hangar 9 1.50 P-51 Build

Captn Ron could you post some pics of you robart install...Mine dont fit into the wing..i was wondering if you recessed the mount...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-03-2009, 10:22 AM
Replies: 2,861
Views: 381,299
Posted By targa457

RE: New Hangar 9 1.50 P-51 Build

Good friend of mine owns the local hobbytown, he just got on with aeroworks and i have one of the mustangs on back order......I think the price is about right...robarts w/ tail wheel retract come...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-26-2009, 11:53 AM
Replies: 2,861
Views: 381,299
Posted By targa457

RE: New Hangar 9 1.50 P-51 Build

What prop are yall running on the saito 220...I finally got mine tuned and I was using a 18x8....Still dont have a lot of vertical
Forum: Glow Engines
04-01-2009, 08:20 PM
Replies: 54,893
Views: 5,440,871
Posted By targa457

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

OK guys....I have the saito 220aac...It has always sounded a little loud to me...I have like 3-4 gals of byrons 20/20 through it and now one of the skilled guys at the field tells me the bearing are...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-08-2009, 12:56 PM
Replies: 2,861
Views: 381,299
Posted By targa457

RE: New Hangar 9 1.50 P-51 Build

Can the brackets be made or do you have to use robarts
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-07-2009, 05:26 PM
Replies: 2,861
Views: 381,299
Posted By targa457

RE: New Hangar 9 1.50 P-51 Build

Mounting bracket for the doors????? Im awaiting my robarts from my local hobbytown...Whats the bracket do
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-19-2008, 03:41 PM
Replies: 2,861
Views: 381,299
Posted By targa457

RE: New Hangar 9 1.50 P-51 Build

Some of the guys at the field told me that they have never had to mess with the botoom end on their saitos..But none have the 220 or a 180 inverted..Just so I have and idea whats about the average...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-17-2008, 09:53 PM
Replies: 2,861
Views: 381,299
Posted By targa457

RE: New Hangar 9 1.50 P-51 Build

Pipe is tight...I read that in a past post...Im sure that its just an adjustment issue....I was just stumped as to why it would rev fine on the gound and not in te air
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-17-2008, 07:38 PM
Replies: 2,861
Views: 381,299
Posted By targa457

RE: New Hangar 9 1.50 P-51 Build

ok...After 3rd flight I cant get more than 1/2 throttle during flight...It sputters.....I riched the top 3 clicks and it got better but made it harder to start, wanted to start backwards...so i...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-17-2008, 04:11 PM
Replies: 2,861
Views: 381,299
Posted By targa457

RE: New Hangar 9 1.50 P-51 Build

MAIDEN FLIGHT ACHIEVED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! All I can say is WOW....This thing glide for ever with no flap.....My hands were shaking so bad......Thanx for all the help Ill try and get some video up...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-16-2008, 08:27 AM
Replies: 2,861
Views: 381,299
Posted By targa457

RE: New Hangar 9 1.50 P-51 Build

Does the field of stacked batts affect 2.4? Also IT LIVES!!!!. I took the saito out of ther plane and put it back on the bench, got it running and tuned it..Re installed it in the plane and it fired...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-14-2008, 08:33 AM
Replies: 2,861
Views: 381,299
Posted By targa457

RE: New Hangar 9 1.50 P-51 Build

Im using the glow on my power panel to start it..... and it still wont start....I think im gonna pull it and bolt it back to the bench...tune it mounted up then invert it on the bench
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-12-2008, 01:34 PM
Replies: 2,861
Views: 381,299
Posted By targa457

RE: New Hangar 9 1.50 P-51 Build

ok...Im dumb or something....After the good run up and setting the high end..I went to start it today to tune the low end and the blasted thing will not fire..I tried a new glow plug, put it back to...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-10-2008, 04:55 PM
Replies: 2,861
Views: 381,299
Posted By targa457

RE: New Hangar 9 1.50 P-51 Build

Guy at the flying field gave me a 19x8 evo prop.....Use dental mirror to see barrel...Is the 19x8 to big or is it just the pitch
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-10-2008, 04:06 PM
Replies: 2,861
Views: 381,299
Posted By targa457

RE: New Hangar 9 1.50 P-51 Build

Ok...Small step forward..Got a 18x10 prop...Best I could find...High end to 3 turns out low end to factory...started and`let warm up...Went to wide open...tached at like 7000 rpm, leane till got to...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-07-2008, 07:55 AM
Replies: 2,861
Views: 381,299
Posted By targa457

RE: New Hangar 9 1.50 P-51 Build

The kick back from the motor smake the prop into my start stick chipping the edge
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-06-2008, 08:14 PM
Replies: 2,861
Views: 381,299
Posted By targa457

RE: New Hangar 9 1.50 P-51 Build

Can I use the 18x6 till i get closer...I hate watching those 25 dollar props chip apart... I understand about the wide open rpm...And when I bench ran it I leaned it about a turn and a half for the...
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