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03-03-2015, 12:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 432
Posted By trev13

HI Bax, I do understand that battery packs go bad...

HI Bax, I do understand that battery packs go bad after time but this is not my issue. That was actually the reason why I was cycling them before I advertised these up for sale, both packs showed to...
02-28-2015, 05:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 432
Posted By trev13

6ex low voltage display

I bought two 6ex systems in January 2013 and they have been sitting on the shelf since. A couple of days ago, I took them out to check and cycle batteries. When I reinstalled the packs, the...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-28-2014, 11:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 612
Posted By trev13

Sorry guy's I kinda jumped the gun and didn't...

Sorry guy's I kinda jumped the gun and didn't search this first.There was more than enough info on this,I got my answers I'll do better next time.
Forum: Glow Engines
05-28-2014, 11:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 612
Posted By trev13

Ringed engine compression??

I have a ringed engine that has much more compression when flipped backwards. Is this normal or do I have a problem.It still has a pop when flipped counter clockwise,but won't hold the compression...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-25-2014, 04:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,667
Posted By trev13

I've owned quite a few of the low cost engines...

I've owned quite a few of the low cost engines both in cars and airplanes. One thing I have found is that having a consistant feul pressure will help with tuning.Check your muffler any leaks at all...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-11-2014, 05:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 703
Posted By trev13

Prop load question

Could anyone tell me what would be the difference in prop load between an apc 14 4wide and an xoar 13 5. My engine will spin the xoar arond 12000 rpm and a 13 6 around 11400.Will the apc give me more...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-24-2013, 06:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 673
Posted By trev13

Forum: Glow Engines
05-23-2013, 10:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 673
Posted By trev13

RE: Hats off to Perry

Engine is a MDS 78 gained a couple hundred rpm think because of the larger venturie of the pumped carb.
Forum: Glow Engines
05-23-2013, 09:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 673
Posted By trev13

Hats off to Perry

Just bought a Perry pump and carb set.Turned a finiky old dog engine into a very reliable easy to tune unit.No more blubbering rich midrange and holds the tune at any angle or fuel level.Just thought...
07-09-2008, 08:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,310
Posted By trev13

RE: Why am I running so rich???

My son's 3.3 ran like this. Needles were very unsensitive,both low and highspeed, and it always showed a lean bog at about mid throttle. I sealed everything on the engine with RTV and checked all...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-12-2008, 02:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 493
Posted By trev13

Twisted Showtime

Just putting together my new Showtime 50 and findig some problems. First of all i have over 3 degrees of downthrust in the firewall, it would take 1/8 to 3/16 of an inch of shims to get the...
Forum: 3D Flying!
05-10-2008, 07:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 954
Posted By trev13

RE: 15x4 MA Prop is a crock ?

I tried one on my test stand today and was thinking the same thing. As soon as i started to wind it up I knew it was turning sky high rpms. When I tached it it was turng 12400 and this was still...
Forum: RC Truggy
04-08-2008, 01:00 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,486
Posted By trev13

RE: Ofna Force .28 good enough for an Xray XT8?

I've had a force 28 in my rtr CRT now for about 6 months now. This was my first rc truck and i have found no problems with it yet. Everytime I run it it will burn a whole tank of fuel,will idle as...
03-20-2008, 09:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 459
Posted By trev13

car or truck engine; is there a difference?

Would an OS18 cvr be a good replacement for a trx 2.5 in a T Maxx? This is labeled as a car engine, it is about $30 cheaper than a 2.5 and $60 less than a 3.3. I know that OS makes quality engines so...
Forum: Glow Engines
12-17-2005, 07:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,328
Posted By trev13

RE: Butane for cold starting

Getting the butane into the engine is as easy as opening up the throttle barrel all the way and pressing the refill nossel against the side of the ventury,it doesn't take much.
As for flying in the...
Forum: Glow Engines
12-17-2005, 04:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,328
Posted By trev13

Butane for cold starting

Trying to start my engine today about -10C,the low nitro feul I was using would not fire.Found a small bottle of butane in my box and gave 'er a little squirt,and it flashed right away the only...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-05-2005, 10:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,186
Posted By trev13

RE: Tapping crankcase for fuel tank pressure

Thanks guys
The reason i was asking is I was wanting to fly without my muffler.
I lost the end and wanted to get my flying fix before I had to go back to work,I work in camp so I don't get much...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-05-2005, 06:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,186
Posted By trev13

Tapping crankcase for fuel tank pressure

Can you tap into the back of a two cycle glow engine to pressurize your fuel tank.
If yes are there any effects on performance.
02-10-2005, 10:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,281
Posted By trev13

RE: Engine recommendation for 4*60?

The four star will fly very well with a 75 size two stroke. Mine with the MDS 78 and a 14 6 prop will go strait up for about 300 feet before falling out (would probably hover but is limited by my...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-09-2004, 08:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 856
Posted By trev13

Magnum 46cc

Has anyone seen a magnum gas engine? There is one listed on the Great Hobbies site but there are no specs.Looks like a good price for an EI. engine of this size. If anyone has some information on...
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-13-2004, 09:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 614
Posted By trev13

GP Lancair fuel tank mounting

Has anyone had trouble with feul foaming in this model. If so how did you fix it,seeing as there is no room for foam rubber with the stock instalation.


Thanks in advance for your replies.
Forum: Glow Engines
07-13-2004, 08:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,545
Posted By trev13

RE: ThunderTiger gp42

If you broke in your 46 and like the way it runs break in the GP just the same. These little engines are pretty much bullet proof anyways.
This was my first engine and had multiple lean runs,a...
Forum: Glow Engines
06-27-2004, 09:54 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 10,724
Posted By trev13

RE: Horizon Hobby Dumps MDS Line?

Is there anyone out there who knows if Horizon will still honor their three year warranty.I would guess that so long as the warranty is in effect they would have to supply parts,or else they would...
Forum: Glow Engines
06-08-2004, 01:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,057
Posted By trev13

RE: High REV MDS .78

Sounds like your getting closer but i don't think your engine is showing it's full potential yet.Your idle at under 2000rpm sounds like you're very close to an optimum low end setting,I would leave...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-31-2004, 03:00 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,057
Posted By trev13

RE: High REV MDS .78

Seeing as you don't have the stock muffler anymore try the one from your os.I used one from a TT61 the stock MDS is too small for this engine (in my opinion). Having more volume will make it so the...
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