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Forum: Gas Engines
06-23-2014, 06:40 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 18,669
Posted By sonny2

Problem solved!!....It required a Metering Lever...

Problem solved!!....It required a Metering Lever Gauge, this one happened to be made by Walbro 500-13. Instructions read as follows: "Setting of the metering lever height for a diaphragm carburetor...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-22-2014, 04:37 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 18,669
Posted By sonny2

First of all Hobby Service's realize the problem,...

First of all Hobby Service's realize the problem, and have brought it to someone's attention that's in line of their engine specifications, at least this is what I have been informed by Chris of...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-21-2014, 04:23 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 18,669
Posted By sonny2

What?......There are only 3 clicks before half...

What?......There are only 3 clicks before half throttle and half throttle being the forth, and 3 clicks after half throttle for full travel on the transmitter for a total of 7 clicks on the...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-21-2014, 11:48 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 18,669
Posted By sonny2

I always remove the throttle stop screw, I never...

I always remove the throttle stop screw, I never use that screw for idle adjustment, and by closing the throttle it is limited to the amount of travel I have the throttle servo idle set for. Another...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-21-2014, 11:35 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 18,669
Posted By sonny2

Also just for wondering thoughts. When I set up...

Also just for wondering thoughts. When I set up my throttle servo, I always center the servo arm under receiver power on. I also figure out on how far the carburetor arm will travel from it's...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-21-2014, 11:25 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 18,669
Posted By sonny2

No, I set my idle with the transmitter and I use...

No, I set my idle with the transmitter and I use the trainer button for throttle cut off to stop the engine.
Forum: Gas Engines
06-21-2014, 11:23 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 18,669
Posted By sonny2

No, with the carburetor off of the engine, and...

No, with the carburetor off of the engine, and knowing and keeping in mind the exact forward travel of the carburetor arm, and then looking into the throttle bore or throat, the butterfly is just...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-21-2014, 11:08 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 18,669
Posted By sonny2

And what I don't really like about it is when you...

And what I don't really like about it is when you start the engine you just can't crack the throttle, because when the engine starts it is already at a very high RPM. And I don't exaggerate when I...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-21-2014, 11:00 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 18,669
Posted By sonny2

I am running this engine and I have broken it in...

I am running this engine and I have broken it in on the shop engine test bed. And yes, just a click under half throttle the engine is at full power. The engine runs great, but like I say it is...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-21-2014, 10:25 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 18,669
Posted By sonny2

It's inherent because it is not peculiar with...

It's inherent because it is not peculiar with just my engine, The first engine has been replaced once (Hobby Services) and then they replaced the carburetor on the second engine, and the problem is...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-21-2014, 06:37 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 18,669
Posted By sonny2

With one click (white line) on the transmitter...

With one click (white line) on the transmitter gimble throttle stick the RPM is already at 3000 RPM, one click from the half way (white line) the engine is at full RPM. I went from a 15 X 6, 16 X 6...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-20-2014, 06:42 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 18,669
Posted By sonny2

The mechanical route doesn't really solve the...

The mechanical route doesn't really solve the problem, but just by-passes the problem for finger feel, the carburetor butter fly is still opened ONLY approximately 1/4 of an inch at full RPM'S...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-20-2014, 05:29 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 18,669
Posted By sonny2

An the other problem is the people who should be...

An the other problem is the people who should be able to answer to what the problem is, is the company that represents Great Planes, which is Hobby Services in which is the repair station for these...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-20-2014, 05:21 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 18,669
Posted By sonny2

But the E4 ignition really has to do with the...

But the E4 ignition really has to do with the idle problem and not with the linear travel distance of the butterfly in the carburetor which at just the crack of the throttle the engine goes right to...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-20-2014, 12:53 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 18,669
Posted By sonny2

Obviously none of you are familiar with the...

Obviously none of you are familiar with the inherent idle problem also and the linear throttle curve travel where the throttle butter fly only travels approximately 1/4 inch and the engine is already...
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-18-2012, 09:43 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 21,183
Posted By sonny2

RE: Sig Cap 231 EX ARF

CG INFORMATON: In reference to the SIG CAP EX 231 73 inch. Ihave just completed mine with a DLE 20 GAS engine with aRECEVER3000 MAHLIFEBattery and a Electronic Ignition POWEREDGE 1900MAHBATTERY.Both...
07-16-2011, 07:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,557
Posted By sonny2

RE: Can you use

If I remember correctly, AUX 4 is for the elevator, and then got to wing type and activate dual tail and this should makeboth elevator servoswork in unison and also allow the trim on the TX to work...
01-31-2011, 04:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 613
Posted By sonny2

RE: buy & sell

I need to buy a nose cowling for a 20% yellow and white Kangke Monocoupe.  Anyone have this item or know how I can acquire one.  I have been months trying to acqure one from the Kangke company with...
Forum: Beginners
01-13-2011, 05:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,367
Posted By sonny2

RE: Aerobatic Maneuvers

A split "S" is started from straight and level flight,then a half roll to inverted, and then pull to a half loop tostraight and level flight. You described an outside half loop
10-14-2010, 08:37 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 18,813
Posted By sonny2

RE: .90 Akromaster: TOC transition airplane by Ed Keck...Plans?

Does anyone have a photo of the Model Airplane News 78 Akromaster? I'ed like to see one. And if anyone knows where I can get one of the old Circus Circus MK Akromaster kits.
10-13-2010, 08:13 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 18,813
Posted By sonny2

RE: .90 Akromaster: TOC transition airplane by Ed Keck...Plans?

I am very new at this, how do I get a hold of Rusty.........Please............Sonny2
10-13-2010, 04:29 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 18,813
Posted By sonny2

RE: .90 Akromaster: TOC transition airplane by Ed Keck...Plans?

I don't understand the procedures to bid on this airplane. I had built several of this in the 80's for other flyers. I now would like one for my self.....How do I go about bidding on it......Sonny2
04-13-2010, 01:30 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 43,852
Posted By sonny2

RE: KMP Hurricane - maiden

I have made only 3 flights with my EMS TROY BUILT 82 INCH HAWKER HURRICANE and each flight the retracts caused several problems, the worst being the plane can't be flown with the retracts such as...
03-30-2010, 08:13 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 43,852
Posted By sonny2

RE: KMP Hurricane - maiden

Ihave just finished myEMSTroy built 82inchHawker Hurricane and had several problems with it during construction but the end results are the most of what Ineed to have some clarafication on.
1. the...
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