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Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
12-21-2010, 01:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,332
Posted By Gary496

RE: Having Radios Serviced

I'm glad some one has had good sevice from Radio South. I have not. South rec'd my radio, a Hitec Eclipse with out the Spectra feature, the middle of last April. The dual rate switch didn't work and...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
12-18-2010, 12:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,332
Posted By Gary496

Having Radios Serviced

So, do any of you send your radios to private shops instead of MFG service departments, to have general tune-ups and/or repairs? Are there advantages to sending to privateers? I'm having a not so...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-20-2010, 09:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,891
Posted By Gary496

RE: Magnum 120FS

Thank you for your help. As soon as I finish a couple of things on the plane , I will pull it and check it out.

gary
Forum: Glow Engines
09-20-2010, 08:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,891
Posted By Gary496

RE: Magnum 120FS

w8ye

Jim, thanks for your response..gary
Forum: Glow Engines
09-20-2010, 08:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,891
Posted By Gary496

RE: Magnum 120FS

w8ye
I see that you dissembled the engine. I have never than apart a FS. Does it need to be completely taken apart to change the timing?Can I just pull the push rods?
Also how did you determine...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-17-2010, 01:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,891
Posted By Gary496

Magnum 120FS

I've been running in a Mag 120FS and now have about 1 1/2 hours on it. It will only tach about 5600 rpm. It doesn't matter if the trottle is half open or all open still only 5600. I'm using 15% fuel...
Forum: Questions and Answers
04-15-2009, 02:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,943
Posted By Gary496

RE: fuel proof paint

Oldscaleguy
I will try it on my next build,just not this time. thanks for all the info.

gary
Forum: Questions and Answers
04-15-2009, 10:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,943
Posted By Gary496

RE: fuel proof paint

thanks for all the info and helping me make an informed deceision. I order some nelson. thanks for the input.
I'm in the process of covering a Balsa USA EAA bipe and with all the time invested I...
Forum: Questions and Answers
04-14-2009, 04:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,943
Posted By Gary496

RE: fuel proof paint

Thanks for the respnse guys

ZERO-322 Are you telling me that Rustolem is fuel proof by it's self or do I need a clear coat also.

OLDSCALEGUY I did a test with Krylon on plastic coffee can...
Forum: Questions and Answers
04-14-2009, 12:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,943
Posted By Gary496

fuel proof paint

I fly mostly glow engines. Is thier some rattle can paints other than the $7.00 hobby paint that I can use for my trim schemes that is fuel proof? Or some clear top coat, over the paint, that would...
Forum: Beginners
12-18-2008, 06:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,218
Posted By Gary496

RE: any new trainer/beginner planes coming out?

inline; are you really looking for a trainer or is this a lot of bull? Cub turned Biplane?
Forum: Beginners
12-18-2008, 12:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,218
Posted By Gary496

RE: any new trainer/beginner planes coming out?

I don't know about new design trainers. There are a bunch of old designs that are proven and will get you flying.
Today I rec'd E-Mail from Tower Hobbies, Tower 40 Size ARF trainer on sale for...
Forum: Kit Building
06-04-2008, 12:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,767
Posted By Gary496

RE: Ultra Sport decisions...

I have just maidened a 40+ with a Surpass 70. Sweet flyer. Easy build and no carving the nose as with the others. The 70 is not over power for the airframe, but maybe it with be better with more time...
Forum: Kit Building
06-04-2008, 12:07 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 14,800
Posted By Gary496

RE: Goldberg Anniversary Piper Cub Kit

good luck on the build. I also agree that the clipped wing version is a better flyer. I built the full wing version and what a pain in the butt. If any wind at all , ground looped like a #*%$##....
Forum: RC Airboats
12-11-2007, 11:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 937
Posted By Gary496

RE: First attempt to build..questions

Jasper
I realize ground and air freq. are different. I was going to use the boat on my own property without any problems of interference, so I thought , no problem?

Gator, thanks for the...
Forum: RC Airboats
12-11-2007, 11:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 937
Posted By Gary496

RE: First attempt to build..questions

Jasper
I realize ground and air freq. are different. I was going to use the boat on my own property without any problems of interfence, so I thought , no problem?

Gator, thanks for the plans....
Forum: RC Airboats
12-10-2007, 11:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 937
Posted By Gary496

First attempt to build..questions

I have some 40 size glow engines and some radio gear from my re-kitted planes. I would like to use a OS 40La. I've been reading some of the threads and I think my boat should be in the 30x18 in....
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-09-2007, 11:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 670
Posted By Gary496

CG Tower 60 trainer

I have inherited a 60 tower trainer and have done some mods. It is very old and was in need of recovering, so in that process lead to converting to a tail dragger, swapping out the OS FP for a TT60,...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-29-2007, 09:50 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,339
Posted By Gary496

RE: OS 60 FP

TB & Dar..Well I pulled the head and no liner peeling, so I guess that is not the problem. I'm going down state in week, to the big city, and I will get some proper fuel and a new glow plug supply....
Forum: Glow Engines
10-29-2007, 08:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,339
Posted By Gary496

RE: OS 60 FP

TP, thanks for the suggestion I will pull the head and take a look. Your suggestion is the only real help in solving my problem.,
Forum: Glow Engines
10-27-2007, 05:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,339
Posted By Gary496

RE: OS 60 FP

Thanks for the info guys.
Alan I have done all that you have suggested in regards to carb adjustments. This is not my first rodeo. This thing has me totally stumped. the fuel, yea I know, not the...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-27-2007, 12:04 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,339
Posted By Gary496

OS 60 FP

I inherited an 60 FP installed on a old Tower 60 trainer. The motor doesn't seem to have much time on it, however it doesn't run real well. I drilled out the air bleed hole a 64th and that fixed the...
Forum: Kit Building
10-16-2007, 11:37 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,199
Posted By Gary496

RE: Need recommendation for intermediate 0.60 kit

I have had 2 GB Tiger 60's . Easy build and a great flyer. My first Tiger was my second plane after soloing. Powered by TT 60, also a super motor.

gary
Forum: Kit Building
10-15-2007, 01:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,199
Posted By Gary496

RE: Need recommendation for intermediate 0.60 kit

I maidened a Ultra Sport Plus last Sat. Very nice plane . flys on rails. I side mounted a 70 FS, though it doesn't look as cool as inverted, no problems with engine runs. I have only inverted one...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-10-2007, 08:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 586
Posted By Gary496

RE: Prop for conversion engine

Rich, thanks for the input. I think I stole it at $35, it included motor mount and a alum. Pitts style muffler. Now I hope it runs. lol. thanks again.

Gary
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