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Forum: Engine Conversions
10-29-2012, 09:40 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,270
Posted By rcflyerds

RE: ECHO SB1080 runs great!

tkg,

Good tip, shoulda thought of that myself. BME has the prop hub for $89.95 plus shipping so problem solved. Thanks everyone...
Forum: Engine Conversions
10-28-2012, 05:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,270
Posted By rcflyerds

RE: ECHO SB1080 runs great!

I remember Brilleli being out there too - at one point I was seriously considering their 45. I'll give Indiana Tiny Engines a look-see. Thanks for the tip!
Forum: Engine Conversions
10-27-2012, 05:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,270
Posted By rcflyerds

RE: ECHO SB1080 runs great!

Scota4570 -

So 14 months later I find this thread and hope you are still out there and maybe have an answer to a question about the Echo SB1080 short block conversion. I'm interested in doing...
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
12-02-2010, 09:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,096
Posted By rcflyerds

RE: Carbon Fiber Landing Gear concern

Todd,

Thanks for the tip on the Harry Higley axles-they look to be just the ticket. I can't believe I missed those at Tower as I peruse their site quite often just window shopping. I guess I'd...
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
12-02-2010, 07:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,096
Posted By rcflyerds

Carbon Fiber Landing Gear concern

I have a concern about a Graph Tech carbon fiber landing gear that I bought for a Goldberg Extra 300. The bottom of the gear where the axle would go through is just barely over 5/8" wide. It slowly...
Forum: Gas Engines
07-14-2010, 11:23 PM
Replies: 893
Views: 134,112
Posted By rcflyerds

RE: CRRC 40cc kit

I'll have to get some goop and do a little experimenting with it-I've seen it around but never played with it. The properties you describe sound promising so thanks for the tip.
Forum: Gas Engines
07-14-2010, 04:42 PM
Replies: 893
Views: 134,112
Posted By rcflyerds

RE: CRRC 40cc kit

willlmissit -

Here's a picture of the sensor mount with just the CYA on it. I made it pretty much the same size and shape as the original only I extended the outside edge farther to protect the...
Forum: Gas Engines
07-13-2010, 10:44 AM
Replies: 893
Views: 134,112
Posted By rcflyerds

RE: CRRC 40cc kit

I made a new sensor mount for mine out of formica countertop material and glued the sensor to it with a combo of CYA and then a bit of JB weld. I had the mount fixed to the engine when I glued the...
Forum: Gas Engines
10-29-2008, 01:41 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,818
Posted By rcflyerds

RE: Too little, Too late

There's a thread right here on RC Universe that Ralph started saying he's quitting:

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/m_8071682/tm.htm
Forum: Gas Engines
04-18-2008, 03:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,145
Posted By rcflyerds

RE: How to Set Timing with XYZ CDI Ignition?

Try this link on the Hobby City forums:
http://myhobbycity.com/showthread.php?t=876

It talks a bit about the timing on these ignitions. Gotta fly-my laptop is about to die for lack of...
Forum: Engine Conversions
05-08-2007, 09:41 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,405
Posted By rcflyerds

RE: Troy Bilt 25cc

buck 1856:

Thanks for checking your engine, and for the info about the starting pawls. Your comparison of this engine to your echo 24cc really sounds encouraging. In one of the attached...
Forum: Engine Conversions
05-06-2007, 11:21 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,405
Posted By rcflyerds

RE: Troy Bilt 25cc

Capt'n & Foamcut:

After reading your replies curiosity got the best of me and I popped the carb off one of my other engines and it DOES have the pulse hole just like your picture foamcut. All...
Forum: Engine Conversions
05-06-2007, 08:40 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,405
Posted By rcflyerds

RE: Troy Bilt 25cc

Capt'n - Thanks for the welcome. I'm afraid I'm already neck deep into the conversion world-so far I've done two Ryobi 31's, a Mac 28 and a Ryobi 4 stroke. Now I have these 25cc guys burning a...
Forum: Engine Conversions
05-06-2007, 03:06 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,405
Posted By rcflyerds

RE: Troy Bilt 25cc

So I picked up four of these engines because they sounded like fun to play around with and at the right price. Got everything that's not a model airplane engine stripped off (staying with a mag...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-23-2007, 03:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,039
Posted By rcflyerds

RE: O.S., Magnum, Saito 4 strokes VS. Hirtenberger HP VT rotary 4 strokes

A couple of three years or maybe five ago I bought a used VT 21 for $40 and put it in a 4-20. Power was pretty minimal compared to the weight of this little guy, but then .21 isn't much...
Forum: Tips & Techniques
03-22-2007, 04:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,897
Posted By rcflyerds

RE: Monokote Trim solvent.

So I had several rolls of (white) Black Baron Film left and decided to use them as a base on a Stinger 120 - that's a lot of white wing. I've never had much luck in putting trim over this stuff but...
Forum: Engine Conversions
09-07-2004, 10:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,433
Posted By rcflyerds

RE: What happened to Whackerengines.com

He's still there, but just had to ride out two hurricanes so has been quite busy. Here's what he return emailed me today when I asked if he was still out there:

I am still here and finally it...
Forum: Engine Conversions
08-07-2004, 04:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,011
Posted By rcflyerds

RE: Ryobi 31cc twin ring & Frank Bowman ring

Sky Viper:

Frank can be reached at [email protected] or 1-505-327-0696 ( 6pm to 9pm mst. weekdays) and the following address:
Frank Bowman
1211 N. Allen
Farmington, NM. 87401

...
Forum: Engine Conversions
08-06-2004, 07:59 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,011
Posted By rcflyerds

RE: Ryobi 31cc twin ring & Frank Bowman ring

Capt'n, you're right on in saying not to forget av8tor - and sure enough he has already joined this thread. Thanks to ALL of you who grace these forums with your advice. Now, I have a few days wait...
Forum: Engine Conversions
08-04-2004, 11:51 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,011
Posted By rcflyerds

RE: Ryobi 31cc twin ring & Frank Bowman ring

Capt'n, Volfy, RCIGN1 -

Thanks all for your replies, and yes, my current question IS about a two-ring engine. I'm aware of the rounded-ring the single-ring engine had and why replacing it with...
Forum: Engine Conversions
08-03-2004, 01:37 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,011
Posted By rcflyerds

Ryobi 31cc twin ring & Frank Bowman ring

When I converted my single-ring Ryobi 31cc recently I put on a larger carb and a Frank Bowman ring. I have just ordered what is supposed to be a twin-ring version to convert and have a question...
Forum: Engine Conversions
12-03-2003, 03:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,377
Posted By rcflyerds

Ryobi 26cc 4 stroke carb question

Does anyone know of a replacement/better carb for the Ryobi 26cc 4 stroke? I'd like to get as much out of this little guy as I can to try and overcome the extra weight the 4 strokes carry around. ...
Forum: Engine Conversions
10-30-2003, 09:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,123
Posted By rcflyerds

RE: Ryobi 26cc four stroke carb return spring question

Thanks guys- I was wondering if maybe that would work. Now the search begins to find where I put those little sidecutters... Dennis
Forum: Engine Conversions
10-29-2003, 07:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,123
Posted By rcflyerds

Ryobi 26cc four stroke carb return spring question

Hi all - I am in the process of converting a 26cc four stroke Ryobi and I have a question about the carburetor. In it's stock form the carb (mine has a Walbro WYL) has a fairly strong return spring...
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