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Posted By fgonzale

help for trimming retract servo

Hi, i am having some issues with a P-51 retracts. I am actually using a GWS S136GM / 2BB but it can't be trimmed. It goes only to two only fixed positions. The mechanical fit that i have currently...
09-06-2009, 03:47 PM
Replies: 9
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Posted By fgonzale

How to trim a retract servo ?

Hi, i am having some issues with a P-51 retracts. I am actually using a GWS S136GM / 2BB but it can't be trimmed. It goes only to two only fixed positions. The mechanical fit that i have currently...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-16-2005, 03:38 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 6,268
Posted By fgonzale

RE: THE NEXT MYTH BUSTER

Good point on the voltage generated by the plug, haven't tried it. I forgot about the aluminum composition of the piston. Maybe not enough to generate a signal to kill a DVM, i will run the...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-16-2005, 12:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,215
Posted By fgonzale

RE: New OS 46 AX with worn bearings

Omega fuel says have castor (http://www.morganfuel.com/cp_faq.htm#4), what is a whirling sound?, i do not have a lot of experience on the hobby so i can notice an unusual engine sound. Are they...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-16-2005, 11:06 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 6,268
Posted By fgonzale

RE: THE NEXT MYTH BUSTER

For Rudeboy, don't try that, as when the engine is running you can't measure the resistance that way, when the engine is running the glow plug acts as a coil that actually generates electricity...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-16-2005, 10:57 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 6,268
Posted By fgonzale

RE: THE NEXT MYTH BUSTER

For your simplicity, use a AA battery (NiMH recommended @2000mAh for the glow plug starter, smaller, lighter and cheaper than a 9V battery, and won't do any harm to a glow plug. If you plan to run...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-16-2005, 10:07 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 6,268
Posted By fgonzale

RE: THE NEXT MYTH BUSTER

Every conductor has a resistance such as a glow plug which is a coil. or a winding of wire, it should be ~0.5 ohms. The task of the current limiter is to maintain constant current and protect the...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-16-2005, 09:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,215
Posted By fgonzale

New OS 46 AX with worn bearings

I got this question for you, bought an OS 46AX, new. Did the break-in (4 tanks) and did not flew the plane, then stored the plane for 3 months, i forgot to use after-run oil for the engine, but...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-16-2005, 09:44 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 6,268
Posted By fgonzale

RE: THE NEXT MYTH BUSTER

The only way you'll be able to measure this effectively, is the actual Wattage (V x A) that the Glow Plug can resist, this will depend on the specific glow plug resistance value in ohms. And the...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-25-2004, 01:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,156
Posted By fgonzale

RE: ThunderTiger PRO .61 Overheating

tks all for your valuable help
I will doublecheck the tank installation and cushion to avoid foaming, the prop is balanced already, i have 2 questions, the altitude in here is 7500ft how does that...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-23-2004, 10:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,156
Posted By fgonzale

RE: ThunderTiger PRO .61 Overheating

Tried that already i can adjust the needle using that criteria, it still hesitates on picking up speed when accelerated, it stops suddenly overheated even when running rich, what else can i try ?
Forum: Glow Engines
03-23-2004, 06:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,156
Posted By fgonzale

ThunderTiger PRO .61 Overheating

HI all, i am new to the hobby and i have a .61 ThunderTiger PRO engine, i've had a lot of issues with it. Initially broke in with fuel without nitro. After 10 flights it stabilized and i thought was...
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