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Forum: Glow Engines
09-18-2020, 02:39 AM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,137
Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

Try RCJapan also. They tend to be a good...

Try RCJapan also. They tend to be a good resource for old discontinued OS parts that aren’t easily found from the USA distribution network.
Forum: Glow Engines
04-16-2020, 07:50 AM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,137
Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

I don’t sell on eBay. I am even thinking of...

I don’t sell on eBay. I am even thinking of banning using PayPal. I’m not gonna pay the fees anymore. Whether I’m the buyer or seller, I end up paying.

Thanks for the suggestion though. ...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-15-2020, 03:34 AM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,137
Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

I’ve got a ringed 60FSR that was originally Perry...

I’ve got a ringed 60FSR that was originally Perry pumped and carbed. The carb was damaged in a crash some 25 years ago, so I sourced an OS 7B carburetor and fitted it as well as an original Bowman...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-09-2019, 03:32 AM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,137
Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

As long as the oil containers aren’t compromised,...

As long as the oil containers aren’t compromised, it should be fine. Once opened, decant to a sealed container to prevent moisture absorbtion. Klotz oil will absorb moisture if left open to the...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-30-2018, 06:14 AM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,137
Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

FWIW - your numbers are spot on to Enya’s 60-4C. ...

FWIW - your numbers are spot on to Enya’s 60-4C.

Seems these engines are all real similar to each other in terms of power despite some 20+ years difference in design and release. :)
Forum: Glow Engines
09-30-2018, 05:41 AM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,137
Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

Nice numbers Dave. If anyone is interested,...

Nice numbers Dave.

If anyone is interested, I’m selling some of my OS engines. I have a well used 15III steel fin, low time 25LA, 25FSR with nearly new piston and liner (with good spare old p/l) -...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-10-2017, 05:57 PM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,137
Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

Generally, diesels run cooler than glow engines...

Generally, diesels run cooler than glow engines do, so for the engines that take a long time to break in, it takes a lot longer to break the in as a diesel. In general, diesel fuel is about twice...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-07-2017, 11:44 AM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,137
Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

The CVA didn't have a Boost port either? I...

The CVA didn't have a Boost port either? I thought the LA was the only series like that.
Forum: Glow Engines
09-07-2017, 08:03 AM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,137
Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

I've done a Picco and Novarossi engine too. They...

I've done a Picco and Novarossi engine too. They run damn hard compared to stock. Buggy/truck engines often gain double their horsepower output and 30-60% more torque by making modifications to the...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-06-2017, 06:35 AM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,137
Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

Yes, I'll cut a Boost channel into the crankcase....

Yes, I'll cut a Boost channel into the crankcase. The crankcase is cast as if they intended to have a boost port, but never machined it in.
Forum: Glow Engines
09-06-2017, 06:18 AM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,137
Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

I figured when I am ready to test the addition of...

I figured when I am ready to test the addition of a boost port, I'd fit a piston and liner from a .25 FSR since I have a spare set - I put a new piston and liner set into my 25 FSR. The port...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-06-2017, 05:47 AM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,137
Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

The motivation for my LA25 modifications was...

The motivation for my LA25 modifications was spurred by this:
Part I: Flying Lines: Reworking the O.S. LA .25 for Northwest B Proto Speed (http://www.flyinglines.org/kb.la25rework.html)
Part II:...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-05-2017, 08:31 AM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,137
Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

lmao. ;)

lmao. ;)
Forum: Glow Engines
04-20-2017, 01:14 PM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,137
Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

Thats the one. She's a spendy son of a gun. ...

Thats the one. She's a spendy son of a gun. Boca is the only bearing house that has that one too.
Forum: Glow Engines
04-19-2017, 04:47 AM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,137
Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

The 60FSR uses an odd sized bearing. Nobody has...

The 60FSR uses an odd sized bearing. Nobody has it except Boca Bearings and it's an $18 bearing. It is marked right on the bearing "OS160" and nothing else. I don't off hand know the...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-16-2017, 05:20 AM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,137
Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

All of this talk of lathes in an OS Engines...

All of this talk of lathes in an OS Engines thread makes me wonder... I thought modifying OS engines was like voodoo or something?
Forum: Glow Engines
04-14-2017, 06:12 AM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,137
Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

A buddy of mine has a Smithy. He was making...

A buddy of mine has a Smithy. He was making transmission parts for the company he worked for which essentially paid for the machine, but he has made a two-cylinder model Diesel engine on it as...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-13-2017, 03:40 PM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,137
Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

LoL.

LoL.
Forum: Glow Engines
04-11-2017, 04:30 PM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,137
Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

That mini Telemaster looks a lot like the Norvel...

That mini Telemaster looks a lot like the Norvel Neofun Classic trainer I have. My Neofun came with an AME .061 originally and was later changed to an AP .061 and now has an FP .10 in the nose. ...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-10-2017, 07:22 AM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,137
Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

Everyone knows I'm not a fan of OS engines.. ...

Everyone knows I'm not a fan of OS engines.. If I was a total hater, I'd just run it on some RC car fuel dead lean and let her melt down. But I'm not doing that. I'm doing some experiments...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-09-2017, 11:57 AM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,137
Posted By 1QwkSport2.5r

I have an LA .25 that I'm going to do some...

I have an LA .25 that I'm going to do some experiments on in the future, so I ran it on the bench in bone stock form to get a baseline idea of how it runs to get a better idea of what to do to it. ...
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