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Forum: Glow Engines
04-16-2007, 09:35 AM
Replies: 54,894
Views: 5,441,795
Posted By DandGMartin

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Testa1856,
I have a FA 120 that has a carb that looks exactly like you pictured. It is not mounted on anything so I could look it over closely. It's barrel does not close entirely either and I...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-15-2007, 11:16 AM
Replies: 54,894
Views: 5,441,795
Posted By DandGMartin

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hobbsy,
Great to see you back posting! It's hard to lay arround when you don't really feel bad, but I'm sure you will stay within your limits. Let us know how the engines run.
Don
Forum: Glow Engines
03-14-2007, 11:09 AM
Replies: 54,894
Views: 5,441,795
Posted By DandGMartin

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

silver.kiwi
Hi, I just received my saito FA 80 cyclinder back from Clarence Lee with a brass insert in it where the exhaust treads were ripped out in a crash looks good. I'm now waiting for more...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-09-2007, 11:14 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 5,180
Posted By DandGMartin

RE: Hobbsy in hospital

Hobbsy,
Hey, who authorized this leave of absence? Well everyone needs a break sometimes, make the most of it! We'll be waiting your return to club Satio. Glad you got to the hospital in a timely...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-08-2007, 11:53 AM
Replies: 186
Views: 19,254
Posted By DandGMartin

RE: Our Friend Bill Robison is OK

I also want to add my condolences to Bill's family and close friends. If we all lived our life with the unselfish giving of our selves as Bill demonstrated in his contributions to us through RC...
Forum: Glow Engines
02-24-2007, 04:52 PM
Replies: 54,894
Views: 5,441,795
Posted By DandGMartin

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

w6ye,
Thanks for the leads. Advantage seems to have some lower prices that will help in making my rebuild more reasonable. I'll add them to my Favorites. And, I'll look into the marketplace too.
...
Forum: Glow Engines
02-23-2007, 11:08 PM
Replies: 54,894
Views: 5,441,795
Posted By DandGMartin

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hi guys, Planted my Saito FA-80 into the gravel beside the railroad tracks. Did some major damage, I'm looking for some good replacement parts if anyone has anything. Crankshaft, valve cover,...
Forum: Glow Engines
11-21-2006, 12:47 PM
Replies: 54,894
Views: 5,441,795
Posted By DandGMartin

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

JettPilot, I got a set of ceramic bearings and was cleaning up the shaft to slide the rear main onto it, in one trial fit I pushed it on too hard and could not pull it back off. I held the bearing...
Forum: Engine Conversions
11-01-2006, 09:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,967
Posted By DandGMartin

RE: Forward facing plug on Kioritz?

Wufnu,
Sorry, no pictures at present. The shaft goes through the bearing then through an oil/dirt seal thats about 1/4 inch thick. By cutting the shaft at the bearing a person defeats the seal...
Forum: Engine Conversions
10-31-2006, 09:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,967
Posted By DandGMartin

RE: Forward facing plug on Kioritz?

Wufnu, No, it's not necessary to cut off the crank. I had mine apart for new bearings, I cut it off with a hacksaw, the shaft isn't very hard. I then cleaned up my cut on a sanding disk. I just...
Forum: Engine Conversions
10-31-2006, 10:59 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,967
Posted By DandGMartin

RE: Forward facing plug on Kioritz?

Wufnu,
Yes, I think that's the same engine. Mine has a small tab rivetted to the housing that says "Koritz K3s" on it.
Its a nice quality engine. I cut off the rear crankshaft just past the rear...
Forum: Engine Conversions
10-29-2006, 08:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,831
Posted By DandGMartin

RE: Whats this engine?

Capt,n

You're sure right to be concerned about starting the die straight! I had a long shaft that had the wrong threads right next to the taper for my prop driver . I cut the shaft off just...
Forum: Engine Conversions
10-28-2006, 04:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,967
Posted By DandGMartin

RE: Forward facing plug on Kioritz?

Hi,
Went out and took a picture of my Kioritz K3s came out of a 21 CC Craftman string trimmer. It had the front fan and clutch. The flywheel was heavy and round without fins with the mag and points...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-20-2006, 04:40 PM
Replies: 54,894
Views: 5,441,795
Posted By DandGMartin

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

WR
Again thanks for your help on the parts numbers. I have them ordered, now comes the patience waiting training. O well, quess I'll have to work on getting some OTHER type of powered plane going...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-20-2006, 09:35 AM
Replies: 54,894
Views: 5,441,795
Posted By DandGMartin

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

w8ye: Thanks for the link to the cylinders.
WR : Thanks for the heads up on the valve springs not fitting.

I've just spent about 4 hours trying to come up with part numbers for some other...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-19-2006, 07:38 AM
Replies: 54,894
Views: 5,441,795
Posted By DandGMartin

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Huck328
WOW, that's one sad mess! Hope the rest of your components (servos, rec, etc) survied it ok.

All:
Sure is a lot of posting has been going one in the last day or so. I noticed 13...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-18-2006, 09:57 PM
Replies: 54,894
Views: 5,441,795
Posted By DandGMartin

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Rajul, William Robison and Artisan
Thanks, for replying to my question concerning my fractured FA80. I see that I said part of the case fell off. I meant to say that part of the cylinder fell off....
Forum: Glow Engines
09-17-2006, 11:59 PM
Replies: 54,894
Views: 5,441,795
Posted By DandGMartin

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hi Guys, I've been mining this great vane of knowledge and experences for the better part of a year and have found a bucket load of great information. Thanks to all for their contributions. I was...
Forum: Engine Conversions
02-04-2005, 09:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,168
Posted By DandGMartin

RE: Ryobi Question

RCIGN1,
Thanks for clarification of the differences between the carb requirements for alcohol and gas.
I've another question regarding two needle valves, Somewhere I read that some carbs...
Forum: Engine Conversions
02-03-2005, 09:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,168
Posted By DandGMartin

RE: Ryobi Question

So Guys,
What different in a Zenoah alcohol carburetor than in all the other Walbro carburetor? Can a person rebuild a normal carbarator to withstand Alcohol usage? Can one get the parts to do...
Forum: Engine Conversions
01-30-2005, 09:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,529
Posted By DandGMartin

RE: My REAALLY big gas conversion...

How about a chota (sp) off of a weedhopper ultralite. Looks like one I replaced with a 28 hp rotax gear reduction and then called it a treetopper. It ran on breaker points with coil and flashlite...
Forum: Engine Conversions
01-28-2005, 09:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 634
Posted By DandGMartin

RE: GREAT SERVICE... how refreshing!

Yeah, Me three:
Ordered ring from Frank Bowman on Monday morning had it in my hands on Wednesday, Perfect fit to both the cylinder and the piston, wish the bearings I ordered at the same time were...
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