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Forum: Glow Engines
04-16-2020, 06:11 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 411,868
Posted By Reverend

@1: OS-F are perfekt. If it starts tumbling...

@1: OS-F are perfekt. If it starts tumbling without glow its dialed in properly
@2: Yes, the sweet spot is very thin. The carb is a catastrophe to work with though. I am changing it for an OS 60P...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-14-2020, 10:43 PM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 411,868
Posted By Reverend

Hey Grassie, greetings to my old home! Grew...

Hey Grassie,

greetings to my old home! Grew up in Pietersburg (now called Polokwane I am told) but been living in Austria for almost 30 years. This worldwide tragedy will soon pass, I am sure, and...
Forum: Glow Engines
11-29-2019, 10:36 PM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 411,868
Posted By Reverend

Kmot, just the usual methanol hygroscopic...

Kmot,
just the usual methanol hygroscopic tragedy. Due to high Workload at my daytime job the engine is still sitting on the workbench, waiting for my TLC.

First snow here so I am not in a...
Forum: Glow Engines
11-15-2019, 02:44 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 411,868
Posted By Reverend

What, and miss all the disassembly and assembly...

What, and miss all the disassembly and assembly fun?!

No, honestly, I am not putting €700.- or $750.- into this engine for a gas conversion. For that Money I would rather get a used Saito und...
Forum: Glow Engines
11-15-2019, 01:49 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 411,868
Posted By Reverend

Thats an awesome overhaul of the aeroworks...

Thats an awesome overhaul of the aeroworks stearman. I had my first one in one too... theres even a video on Youtube on it somewhere...

https://youtu.be/f93-mxRPpnY

Anyways... I bought one for...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-16-2019, 05:48 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 411,868
Posted By Reverend

HA! This is almost a "reunion" :D Great to...

HA! This is almost a "reunion" :D

Great to see these engines are still out there. Pity Saito killed them with their petrol radials. Guess nobody wanted to buy them anymore.

@Space Cowboy: I...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-16-2019, 12:04 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 411,868
Posted By Reverend

Talking Hi All, Nice to see this thread still alive! I...

Hi All,
Nice to see this thread still alive! I sold my last of the three FS400 about two years ago. Went 100% gas and gave up glow engines altogether...

Well, never say never... while working on...
Forum: Glow Engines
11-02-2014, 04:43 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 411,868
Posted By Reverend

BJ, believe me, it is an evening filling task,...

BJ, believe me, it is an evening filling task, getting that ring on.

All I can say is, follow kelvins instructions to the dot and it will go on. It does take a bit of force, a rubber mallet is...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-01-2014, 07:40 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 411,868
Posted By Reverend

I think in almost 3000 Posts most has been said :D

I think in almost 3000 Posts most has been said :D
Forum: Glow Engines
02-23-2014, 12:28 PM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 411,868
Posted By Reverend

What a nice thing to say :o Thank you! ...

What a nice thing to say :o Thank you!

...and I have a feeling there will be another FS400 some day. I really like the way the new ones are looking :cool:

But for now its the stearman with the...
Forum: Glow Engines
02-22-2014, 09:55 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 411,868
Posted By Reverend

sorry to dissapoint you. but on the other hand i...

sorry to dissapoint you. but on the other hand i do not have to worry about you telling me to convert it to spark ignition

:-P
Forum: Glow Engines
02-22-2014, 04:42 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 411,868
Posted By Reverend

Yes, it is a Kolm box. Although it is not a...

Yes, it is a Kolm box. Although it is not a multi-cyl I am very happy with my first EZ50...

Cant wait to put it in the ESM Zero!
...
Forum: Glow Engines
02-21-2014, 11:07 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 411,868
Posted By Reverend

ok guys, i guess its time to spill the beans. I...

ok guys, i guess its time to spill the beans. I am no longer a member of this brotherhood. I sold my second and last fs400 radial this week and i carried it to the post office with a slight fainted...
Forum: Glow Engines
01-01-2014, 08:59 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 411,868
Posted By Reverend

LOL, every time someone writes something about...

LOL, every time someone writes something about glow drivers I count the hours till SrTelemaster150 tells us how mich better ignitions are. is this some kind of autoresponder? ;)
Forum: Glow Engines
01-01-2014, 02:24 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 411,868
Posted By Reverend

Nils, yes! That resistor is absolutely necessary!...

Nils, yes! That resistor is absolutely necessary! It helps the Glow determine the Glow Plug resistance.

@all: HAPPY NEW YEAR!

Rev
Forum: Glow Engines
09-23-2013, 07:20 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 411,868
Posted By Reverend

Aerofinn, yep, SrTelemaster is right. Its a mere...

Aerofinn, yep, SrTelemaster is right. Its a mere comparison. I also tend to go for 75% of the values shown.

Rev
Forum: Glow Engines
09-14-2013, 03:38 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 411,868
Posted By Reverend

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?att...

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=1920334

Right guys, another 400 leaving my shop towards a hopefully happy customer.

The engine has had about 10 haurs runtime and...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-05-2013, 02:55 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 411,868
Posted By Reverend

I guess it is a bit of a lottery. The engine I am...

I guess it is a bit of a lottery. The engine I am currently overhauling has 16 hours of net. runtime and a bearing went due to rust (which can be supressed by the oiling ritual). My own engine has 8...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-04-2013, 05:18 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 411,868
Posted By Reverend

You sound like Frank Stronnach... Nope,...

You sound like Frank Stronnach...

Nope, seeing theres not many guys around who repair these engines and many suffer and die its almost NGO work :D

Rev
Forum: Glow Engines
09-04-2013, 03:02 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 411,868
Posted By Reverend

Grias Enk Manda! become awfully quite here. ...

Grias Enk Manda!

become awfully quite here.

I am currently "enjoying" another dose of fs400 as I wave a new engine to overhaul for a german warbird flyer. It has 30 liters through it an is in...
Forum: Glow Engines
08-19-2013, 11:31 PM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 411,868
Posted By Reverend

I can actually relate to that... although its not...

I can actually relate to that... although its not the sea breeze I am looking for but the mountain "foehn" winds...

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=1910533

Rev
Forum: Glow Engines
08-19-2013, 11:27 PM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 411,868
Posted By Reverend

Don't you try keeping the REV down :P @Caro:...

Don't you try keeping the REV down :P

@Caro: Spent 15 Minutes in the line in front of the post office teller last night thinking about the laser 360 that doesn't fit in the ESM Zero :(
Have to...
Forum: Glow Engines
08-17-2013, 04:00 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 411,868
Posted By Reverend

Yep, I do have the one or other odd part in a box...

Yep, I do have the one or other odd part in a box called "FS400 Spares".

I bought a new one for mine and got the second one at half price so no worries. Just returning a favour ;) (Sleevenut)
...
Forum: Glow Engines
08-17-2013, 12:50 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 411,868
Posted By Reverend

Jon, german INA Bearing on its way to you...

Jon,

german INA Bearing on its way to you with the monday mail.

Rev

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=1909488
Forum: Glow Engines
07-16-2013, 08:55 AM
Replies: 3,345
Views: 411,868
Posted By Reverend

RE: ASP/MAGNUM FS400AR Rebuild/Overhaul

All down to the collector and outlet...

I would love to meet up at oberhausen. I will be there for the whole weekend again in 2014.

Rev
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