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Forum: O.S. Engines Support

07-17-2013, 08:02 PM

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OS 1.20 FS Poor Performance

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Posted By steve_tb

RE: OS 1.20 FS Poor Performance

Thanks Bill. It is a Surpass so I'll try an APC 15x8 and see if I pick up a few hundred rpm.

Forum: O.S. Engines Support

07-14-2013, 06:28 AM

Replies: 2

OS 1.20 FS Poor Performance

Views: 1,182

Posted By steve_tb

OS 1.20 FS Poor Performance

I have a 1.20 FS that is only putting out 8200-8400 rpm on a MA 15x8 prop. I have replaced the bearings, piston ring, gaskets and set the valves to spec. Compression improved but maximum rpm still is...

Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes

11-19-2012, 08:10 PM

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TF GS P47 Build - yeah another bloody one!!

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Posted By steve_tb

RE: TF GS P47 Build - yeah another bloody one!!

Thanks Bob. I'll give it a shot.

Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes

11-18-2012, 07:52 PM

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TF GS P47 Build - yeah another bloody one!!

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Posted By steve_tb

RE: TF GS P47 Build - yeah another bloody one!!

Hi gents. My first post related to the P-47 since I just started building. I have read through a lot of the posts to takes notes of where I might have issues but haven't found anything related to...

Forum: O.S. Engines Support

07-11-2012, 03:21 AM

Replies: 2

120 Surpass won't Start after rebuild

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Posted By steve_tb

RE: 120 Surpass won't Start after rebuild

Problem solved. The cam must have shifted while I was attaching the cover. When I opened it up, it was 1/4 turn off from where I had lined it up. Set it correctly again and this time noticed it...

Forum: O.S. Engines Support

07-10-2012, 10:28 AM

Replies: 2

120 Surpass won't Start after rebuild

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Posted By steve_tb

120 Surpass won't Start after rebuild

I recently replaced the bearings in my 120 Surpass II along with the piston ring and all gaskets. I aligned the cam gear as per the information provided on this forum but it won't start. Is there a...

Forum: ARF or RTF

05-12-2007, 09:46 PM

Replies: 939

Seagull Edge 540 - 68" (60-90) ARF New v2- Building

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Posted By steve_tb

RE: Seagull Edge 540 - 68" (60-90) ARF New v2- Building

I've noticed that a Saito 1.20 or 1.25 seem to be quite common engine choice for this plane. I have an OS 1.20fs for mine but found that the spinner back plate stuck out too far beyond the front of...

Forum: Gas Engines

11-09-2006, 10:49 AM

Replies: 1

Tapping a Quadra 42 for Smoke

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Posted By steve_tb

Tapping a Quadra 42 for Smoke

Does anyone know the best (or only) place to tap a Quadra 42 for a B&B smoke pump?

Thanks

Steve

Forum: Glow Engines

04-25-2005, 10:07 PM

Replies: 1

Supertigre 90 Exhaust Extensions

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Posted By steve_tb

Supertigre 90 Exhaust Extensions

I have a Supertigre 90 installed in a Goldberg Extra. Rather than cut out most of the bottom of the cowl to allow the exhaust pipes to exit, I installed the swept back (70 degree) version made...

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