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Forum: Engines - All
04-20-2024, 11:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 188
Posted By tih

Probably not, but do put it on the list of spares...

Probably not, but do put it on the list of spares to buy. A typical overhaul includes bearings, piston ring, and regulator diaphragm.
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
03-17-2024, 10:34 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,701,840
Posted By tih

I'm building this kit now, and am looking at the...

I'm building this kit now, and am looking at the same problem. My suspicion is that this is an error in the kit: why would that piece be supplied in three parts if it's supposed to have lengthwise...
Forum: Glow Engines
08-28-2022, 07:54 AM
Replies: 2,647
Views: 521,582
Posted By tih

Do you think that might mean that the factory...

Do you think that might mean that the factory carburetor could supply a sufficiently rich mixture for the engine to run well with these plugs?

-tih
Forum: YS Engines Support
03-31-2022, 10:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,018
Posted By tih

https://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/ys-engines-suppor...

https://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/ys-engines-support-197/9017608-ys%3D63-fz-regulator-orientation.html
Forum: YS Engines Support
10-07-2021, 10:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,263
Posted By tih

Just to have asked the obvious: are you certain...

Just to have asked the obvious: are you certain that you've got the plumbing connected correctly? It's more complicated than a normal engine, and people tend to move the tubes around when storing an...
Forum: YS Engines Support
10-03-2021, 09:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,263
Posted By tih

The regulator is probably gummed up, too. There...

The regulator is probably gummed up, too. There are tiny little holes in there... You could open it up, and let it soak in fuel for a while. If you don't have a replacement diaphragm to fit, you...
Forum: Kit Building
07-16-2021, 05:11 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,735
Posted By tih

If you're in the US, you can order it from...

If you're in the US, you can order it from Fiberglass Specialties (http://www.fiberglassspecialtiesinc.com/)
Forum: Kit Building
11-06-2020, 12:19 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,735
Posted By tih

Sounds like you don't have the plans, either...? ...

Sounds like you don't have the plans, either...? You can find them on Outerzone (https://outerzone.co.uk/plan_details.asp?ID=5496).
Forum: YS Engines Support
07-16-2020, 11:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,591
Posted By tih

Ah, I finally re-found the thread I wanted to...

Ah, I finally re-found the thread I wanted to link to here...

Please read, carefully, Troy Newman's responses in this thread...
Forum: YS Engines Support
07-13-2020, 12:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,591
Posted By tih

To expand on that just a little bit: yes, the...

To expand on that just a little bit: yes, the variability suggests that there is a pressure leak somewhere, as d_jones says, so check that. However, the fuel leaking from the carburetter would most...
Forum: Glow Engines
11-15-2019, 12:26 PM
Replies: 2,647
Views: 521,582
Posted By tih

Hyjinx also suggested using a Perry pump. I'm...

Hyjinx also suggested using a Perry pump. I'm wondering: given the way the two variants of Perry pumps work, is there really any reason to expect that they'd work for radial engines?

-tih
Forum: Kit Building
01-27-2019, 04:22 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,735
Posted By tih

From the way you ask, I get the impression that...

From the way you ask, I get the impression that you have no experience flying R/C models, either...? If that's correct, please stop what you're doing! :)

The CG Ultimate is a wonderful plane, but...
Forum: Glow Engines
07-19-2018, 09:22 AM
Replies: 2,647
Views: 521,582
Posted By tih

Speaking of taking UMS engines apart: I...

Speaking of taking UMS engines apart: I tentatively tried loosening the screws holding the mount to the back of my 7-35, to gain better access to the carburetor, which I wish to replace. My hands...
Forum: Kit Building
01-27-2018, 08:54 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,735
Posted By tih

That thing looks great! (And, as someone else...

That thing looks great! (And, as someone else also pointed out, it's nice to see that I'm not the only one whose building board accumulates a mess.)
I've got a DLE 20 that I'm planning to put in my...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
11-18-2017, 09:41 AM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,701,840
Posted By tih

I seem to recall you said you were using it as a...

I seem to recall you said you were using it as a doorstop... ;)
Forum: Glow Engines
09-26-2017, 08:59 AM
Replies: 2,647
Views: 521,582
Posted By tih

Are you really sure? I don't have that adapter...

Are you really sure? I don't have that adapter myself, but I'm staring at your photograph, and at my 7-35, and it really looks like the adapter is made to be locked to the engine using one of the...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-25-2017, 06:50 PM
Replies: 2,647
Views: 521,582
Posted By tih

Are you sure you haven't overlooked something...

Are you sure you haven't overlooked something simple, like a grub screw in the wall of the adapter itself? Or that one of the grub screws holding the original carb should be replaced by a longer one,...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-01-2017, 11:46 AM
Replies: 2,647
Views: 521,582
Posted By tih

If and when, please post the specs so we can,...

If and when, please post the specs so we can, too! SKF <3

-tih
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
08-25-2017, 12:07 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,701,840
Posted By tih

Just wanted to share this: today, I received a...

Just wanted to share this: today, I received a package in the mail, with DVDs of WACO blueprints, from Aircraft Reports - Aircraft Helicopter Engines Propellers Aviation Manuals Blueprints Profile...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
08-03-2017, 07:18 AM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,701,840
Posted By tih

Dan Hudson has collected the documentation and...

Dan Hudson has collected the documentation and drawings for the changes to improve the Pica WACO and make it more true to scale. You'll find the stuff on his web site, Wix.com clasicair created by...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
05-05-2017, 07:19 AM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,701,840
Posted By tih

Thanks, Dan! -- a great collection of goodies,...

Thanks, Dan! -- a great collection of goodies, and I've snarfed all of them. :)
Question, though: the first of the three "Manual" pdfs (which are obviously a newer version of the manual than the...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
05-01-2017, 09:23 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,701,840
Posted By tih

It seems you can't do that in the "Quick reply"...

It seems you can't do that in the "Quick reply" form at the bottom of the page -- but if you click "Go advanced", or click the "Quote" button in a message to reply to it, you'll get a paper clip icon...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
03-17-2017, 12:02 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,701,840
Posted By tih

Woo! Just bought another one on eBay! Guess this...

Woo! Just bought another one on eBay! Guess this means I'll build one for the DLE 20 I have lying around here first, and then a more properly detailed scale project for the beautiful UMS 7-35...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
03-11-2017, 04:47 AM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,701,840
Posted By tih

The Evolution UMS 7-35 radial happens to fit...

The Evolution UMS 7-35 radial happens to fit perfectly. When I get around to building the 1:5 kit I have on the shelf, that's what I'm putting in it. The attached photo shows the engine inside the...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
01-22-2017, 08:42 AM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,701,840
Posted By tih

I won't hazard an opinion on that, but you might...

I won't hazard an opinion on that, but you might want to ask this guy what he thinks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wAL23kDDc2k Note that he gives his email address in one of the comments.

As...
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