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Forum: Glow Engines
04-02-2009, 06:51 AM
Replies: 2,977
Views: 484,985
Posted By yank51

RE: Club Enya

Yeah, I'm pretty good with engines, but I've forgotten if you even can tach a 3 bladed prop.... I do know it'll give a higher reading than your actual RPM, but don't remember if there is a "fudge"...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-01-2009, 07:57 PM
Replies: 2,977
Views: 484,985
Posted By yank51

RE: Club Enya

OK, here goes... I recently purchased an Airborne Models Japanese Zero that came with an Enya .80 FS (the guy who sold it to me had said it was an Enya .90, but I didn't check this out before I got...
Forum: Futaba Radios Direct support forum
04-15-2008, 10:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,189
Posted By yank51

RE: R616FFM RX General Questions

I was thinking the same thing. No way am I going to go out and buy servos to fit these connectors, or buy adaptors either. Futaba may have made a mistake here IMHO.... (otherwise, a good looking...
Forum: Futaba Radios Direct support forum
04-11-2008, 09:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,189
Posted By yank51

R616FFM RX General Questions

As an owner of a Futaba FASST system I am interested in the new RX that Futaba has put out. BUT, I would like to know what differences there are in this new receiver over the say 607/617 besides...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-19-2007, 07:20 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,100
Posted By yank51

RE: Press Release: OS Engines 56FS "a" Series 4 Stroke Engine

My public apologies for that one Ken, sorry....

I don't want to turn this into a Ford vs. Chevy discussion either. I am hoping to see people post who have actually used one, to see what they...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-18-2007, 09:39 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,100
Posted By yank51

RE: Press Release: OS Engines 56FS "a" Series 4 Stroke Engine

Well, let's see... 28.5 grams (1 oz.), in a plane the size that an engine of this size would fly, no.... don't think it matters now does it??
Well, ugly?? I guess beauty is in the eyes of the...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-18-2007, 10:23 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,100
Posted By yank51

RE: Press Release: OS Engines 56FS "a" Series 4 Stroke Engine

Well, wondered when they would anounce it... Check out my earlier thread here: http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/m_5798973/tm.htm

BTW, didn't actually see this on their web site, but I'm sure...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-03-2007, 07:59 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,232
Posted By yank51

RE: New OS FSa-56 4 stroke

No, I use a different one over there....LOL
Forum: Glow Engines
05-02-2007, 01:15 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,232
Posted By yank51

RE: New OS FSa-56 4 stroke

Yes, you have seen it (the avatar that is) somewhere else. I'm not the original one to use it, but I can't remember on which forum (here or RCG's) that someone else is using the same one. Also, a...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-02-2007, 07:11 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,232
Posted By yank51

RE: New OS FSa-56 4 stroke

Well, to each their own...LOL Ed, that's what makes the world go around. If we all liked the same things, what kind of hobby would this be anyway?? Kinda like Ford vs. Chevy, but OS just holds a...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-01-2007, 08:38 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,232
Posted By yank51

New OS FSa-56 4 stroke

OK, second try with this... First had a direct link to EBAY which is a no-no. I apologize to all for violation. Anyway, came across a new OS over at EBAY that was a "buy Now" item. An OS FSa-56 4...
Forum: O.S. Engines Support
05-01-2007, 09:36 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 438
Posted By yank51

MOVED: New OS FSa-56 4 stroke

Glow Engines: http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/fb.asp?m=5796288
Forum: Glow Engines
04-05-2007, 03:12 PM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,569
Posted By yank51

RE: OS engines forum

Well, this seems to be the place to post my appreciation of the great OS engines. My list of OS engines is as follows:

OS .10 FSR
OS .15
OS .25 FSR
OS .40 FSR x 3
OS .40 FS (not...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
03-22-2007, 08:06 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 688
Posted By yank51

Charge/Discharge lead length

As a "new" flyer in the electric field (over 15 years in glow), and with the real concern for "safe" battery handling, what is the longest safe length to make your charge/discharge lines, and what...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-19-2007, 07:05 AM
Replies: 227
Views: 20,880
Posted By yank51

RE: Hanger 9 F-22 Raptor PTS

Well statyed. Many things have changed (from when I learned back 25 years ago) and there are different methods of "teaching" and "learning", all of which need to fit the individual situation. I only...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-14-2007, 11:21 AM
Replies: 227
Views: 20,880
Posted By yank51

RE: Hanger 9 F-22 Raptor PTS

I strongly suggest that this plane NOT be used for a beginner's 1st plane. Although it is a smooth flyer, with good characterisitics while flying, it requires a little to much speed on landing for a...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
02-13-2007, 12:08 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,069
Posted By yank51

RE: Enya Spare Parts.... Where??

Well, I also tried to deal with MRC and they were just so-so on respose to my emails for enya parts (NO RESPONSE at all). Now if you want some really go treatment, try Steve Webb in England. Here is...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
01-29-2007, 11:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 684
Posted By yank51

RE: Worth revising servos??

Yes, I wondered about that issue myself. And, I agree with you on this.... I would/will always be suspicious of these IF I do use any. IF I did, I'd use for a throttle or to drop something from A/C,...
Forum: Glow Engines
01-28-2007, 09:31 PM
Replies: 592
Views: 120,925
Posted By yank51

RE: Does anyone else love Enya engines?

You could try here: http://www.stevewebb.co.uk/ He's in England. Of course, we have MRC over here. Webb seems to have more spare parts though, and probably has a direct line to the mfg.
HTH
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
01-27-2007, 12:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 684
Posted By yank51

RE: Worth revising servos??

Thanks Pete. I suspected as much, but before I invested in new leads. I though I'd ask. I also had ment to ask about using Hitec servos with my radio, but was pretty sure that was ok... I'm really...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
01-27-2007, 10:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 684
Posted By yank51

Worth revising servos??

Have several old(er) Futaba servos, with the pin type connectors (were these called J connectors?). Numbers are: FP-16, FP-23, FP-26, and a few FP-S20s, which are small (micro?). Is it safe, and...
Forum: Glow Engines
01-26-2007, 12:12 PM
Replies: 592
Views: 120,925
Posted By yank51

RE: Does anyone else love Enya engines?

Hopefully this is a good spot to post this. I've got an old Enya 46 4C mark II that I bought used from someone several years ago, and promptly put the box away never to even try and fix it. It was...
Forum: O.S. Engines Support
01-25-2007, 12:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,482
Posted By yank51

RE: What kind of OS .25 V engine do I have?

Take a look here to help you identify...
http://osengines.com/history/ostimeline01.html
Forum: O.S. Engines Support
01-25-2007, 12:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 721
Posted By yank51

Useful OS engine site

Hey, pardon me if this link has been posted before, but I find this site useful for ID'ing old OS engines. Maybe you all will too.
http://osengines.com/history/ostimeline01.html
Give it a...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
01-24-2007, 09:01 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,519
Posted By yank51

RE: OS Max .10 r/c

When you get your engine, go to this site and identify it if you'd like. http://osengines.com/history/ostimeline01.html
I've found the site a useful tool, as I've got several older OS engines, all...
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