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Forum: Marketplace
01-03-2021, 05:41 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 777
Posted By corvettez06

Saito FG-60R3 Radial Engine

Never installed on any aircraft. Only bench run.
Forum: Marketplace
01-03-2021, 05:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,318
Posted By corvettez06

AMR 42% Super Decathlon

My interests have changed so up for sale is my AMR 42% Super Decathlon
Fly's like a giant trainer on low rates, great plane to start into giant models ,and is pretty aerobatic on higher rates.This...
Forum: Marketplace
12-28-2020, 06:04 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 875
Posted By corvettez06

DA 170cc RUNS PERFECT WITH NEW MUFFLERS

Like new DA 170cc motor with new exhaust and smoke nipples. Motor was freshened up late 2019 from DA. One seasons of use on the motor this past summer. Motor was run on red line oil 40:1 after break...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
10-03-2016, 08:23 AM
Replies: 1,325
Views: 420,054
Posted By corvettez06

Delete

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Forum: ARF or RTF
03-20-2016, 04:37 AM
Replies: 2,036
Views: 442,644
Posted By corvettez06

That is a lot of engine for this plane. Anyway,...

That is a lot of engine for this plane. Anyway, I have two of the VVRC 40 in other aircraft. I am running a 20x8 Xoar on both. It does very well with that prop. Incredible engine.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
03-11-2016, 03:20 PM
Replies: 621
Views: 95,924
Posted By corvettez06

Citabria smoke system

Here is a video of me testing my Citabria's smoke system. Equipment includes a DLE 35ra with a Bennett smoke muffler, Sullivan smoke pump running on a 2s 350 mah lipo and burning SuperDri smoke oil....
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-12-2016, 05:18 PM
Replies: 2,036
Views: 442,644
Posted By corvettez06

Plane looks nice. When I am building an ARF, if I...

Plane looks nice. When I am building an ARF, if I run into any problems that require any more than very minor modifications I call the manufacturer. I would've called and had Horizon replace the...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
11-16-2015, 09:01 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,155
Posted By corvettez06

I use Hydrimax 2000 and 1600 mah NIMH batteries. ...

I use Hydrimax 2000 and 1600 mah NIMH batteries. I recharge them with the Hobbico Accu cycle charger. I use the factory default settings it has for NIMH and just change the mah rating. I do not...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-16-2015, 05:37 AM
Replies: 2,036
Views: 442,644
Posted By corvettez06

Here are some pics I took of my installation of...

Here are some pics I took of my installation of my Saito FG30b. I tried to get shots from every angle.
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-15-2015, 08:51 PM
Replies: 2,036
Views: 442,644
Posted By corvettez06

Saito FG-30b. Flies great and sounds awesome with...

Saito FG-30b. Flies great and sounds awesome with this engine. However, it does not fit inside completely.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
11-04-2015, 08:16 AM
Replies: 1,582
Views: 308,939
Posted By corvettez06

I have a ZP 20 in mine also. It flies great. That...

I have a ZP 20 in mine also. It flies great. That is an awesome engine. Very smooth. I am turning a 16 x 6 Xoar. I also have a 16 x 6 APC that I have not tried yet. Be careful with adding a smoke...
Forum: Gas Engines
08-23-2015, 02:52 PM
Replies: 435
Views: 85,962
Posted By corvettez06

Speaking of the VVRC 40 twin, does anyone know if...

Speaking of the VVRC 40 twin, does anyone know if they have discontinued this engine or are they updating it? I have heard both repponses.
Forum: Gas Engines
05-08-2014, 03:24 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 32,805
Posted By corvettez06

This engine matches the bolt pattern from a DLE...

This engine matches the bolt pattern from a DLE 55, not a DLE 35.
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-02-2014, 11:06 AM
Replies: 2,036
Views: 442,644
Posted By corvettez06

Eddie, I understand what baffling does. ...

Eddie,

I understand what baffling does. Your quote says to slow down the airflow. I didn't say anything about swirling the air around in there either. You want the most continuous airflow going...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-02-2014, 10:43 AM
Replies: 2,036
Views: 442,644
Posted By corvettez06

The best cooling efficiency is to have the most...

The best cooling efficiency is to have the most air travel over the engine as possible. You don't need to give the air a "chance to transfer the heat" by trying to slow the flow of it. You will get...
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-11-2014, 08:01 AM
Replies: 2,036
Views: 442,644
Posted By corvettez06

Does anyone have any opinion if the Saito FG-30b...

Does anyone have any opinion if the Saito FG-30b would be a good engine for this plane? Is the VVRC 40cc a little overkill for this plane? After seeing the VVRC setups, I think I might change my...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-30-2014, 05:58 PM
Replies: 300
Views: 81,111
Posted By corvettez06

I am not asking how to tune this engine. This...

I am not asking how to tune this engine. This engine run fine for about 15 flights. My problem just started and I am asking if anyone has seen this or has an idea where my fuel might be leaking from.
Forum: Gas Engines
03-30-2014, 09:40 AM
Replies: 300
Views: 81,111
Posted By corvettez06

I set the high speed at 1turn 20 min and low...

I set the high speed at 1turn 20 min and low speed at 5 turns in. I still died even after I richened up the high speed. I think I will call Horizon on Monday.
Forum: Gas Engines
03-30-2014, 04:59 AM
Replies: 300
Views: 81,111
Posted By corvettez06

My fg-14b dies frequently at full throttle. I...

My fg-14b dies frequently at full throttle. I have both needles set at factory specified settings. I have the engine mounted sideways and get a small puddle of gas sitting on the carb around the...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-24-2014, 05:11 AM
Replies: 2,036
Views: 442,644
Posted By corvettez06

I am installing an FG-30b on my Super Cub. I...

I am installing an FG-30b on my Super Cub. I have only test run it so far. I had to fab a wood spacer between the engine mount and firewall or else I would have had to cut a hole in the firewall...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-15-2014, 04:27 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,651
Posted By corvettez06

You didn't damage the ignition. The older...

You didn't damage the ignition. The older 4.8v-6.0v ignitions work fine with 6.0 v nimh and 6.6v LIFe. I have run many this way.
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-03-2014, 05:28 AM
Replies: 2,036
Views: 442,644
Posted By corvettez06

I have a new, unused, set of wings for the...

I have a new, unused, set of wings for the SuperCub for sale. Each of them have a broken rib which doesn't seem to affect strength. Both include hatch covers, but only the left wing has the aileron...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
01-16-2014, 07:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 716
Posted By corvettez06

Great Planes CE 29% and Pitts Special 1/3 power choices

I am building both of these planes right now and cannot decide what is the best way to power them. I would like something smoother than the DLE engines I have. I was thinking of either the VVRC...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-15-2014, 05:14 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 32,805
Posted By corvettez06

Does anyone have an opinion if this engine would...

Does anyone have an opinion if this engine would be good for a Great Planes Christen eagle 29%? t will weight between 17-18 lbs.
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-12-2014, 06:47 AM
Replies: 2,036
Views: 442,644
Posted By corvettez06

Yes I have. Not very good results. Does...

Yes I have. Not very good results. Does everyone have these bubbles or do I just have a crappy covering job?
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