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Forum: Glow Engines
02-11-2015, 12:01 PM
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Posted By skypup50

Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: Glow Engines
02-11-2015, 11:58 AM
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Posted By skypup50

I've been afraid to touch it. I just got it and...

I've been afraid to touch it. I just got it and this thing is like new:) Thanks for that tip. I sure don't want to start an air leak before I run it.
Forum: Glow Engines
02-11-2015, 11:48 AM
Replies: 54,804
Views: 5,374,094
Posted By skypup50

Mounting 60 twin... questions

I'm working on mounting my new saito 60 twin to a top flite elder 40. I'll be bolting it to a new firewall with bolts and blind nuts which will be secured to the original firewall with bolts and...
Forum: Glow Engines
02-04-2015, 09:01 PM
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Posted By skypup50

Do OS type F glow plugs work well on saito...

Do OS type F glow plugs work well on saito engines? Is this the Klotz you use?http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2070575
Forum: Glow Engines
02-04-2015, 02:53 PM
Replies: 54,804
Views: 5,374,094
Posted By skypup50

Spaceworm.....thanks. From my reading they don't...

Spaceworm.....thanks. From my reading they don't mention a break in prop? I'm wondering what fuel and glow plugs might be good for the 60 twin? I was looking over a Top Flite Elder I had mostly built...
Forum: Glow Engines
02-04-2015, 05:16 AM
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Posted By skypup50

Not sure about heat/cool cycles with the new...

Not sure about heat/cool cycles with the new engine? I know with my gas saito they talked about it but they ran hotter.
Forum: Glow Engines
02-04-2015, 05:14 AM
Replies: 54,804
Views: 5,374,094
Posted By skypup50

Thanks for the help!

Thanks for the help!
Forum: Glow Engines
02-03-2015, 07:23 PM
Replies: 54,804
Views: 5,374,094
Posted By skypup50

I would appreciate some advice. I just bought a...

I would appreciate some advice. I just bought a NIB old stock Saito FA 60 twin. Some proper bench break in tips would be helpful from some guys who have experience with this engine. Thanks for the...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-27-2014, 03:14 AM
Replies: 54,804
Views: 5,374,094
Posted By skypup50

I'm 64, been flying rc 50 years now and it has...

I'm 64, been flying rc 50 years now and it has been sad to see the local shops die. Online sells have killed the business. They cannot compete with the volume online sales and the customers just...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-23-2014, 03:25 AM
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Posted By skypup50

Just wondering. Did you buy the one on ebay? If...

Just wondering. Did you buy the one on ebay? If so, it seemed like a good price.
Forum: Glow Engines
09-14-2014, 06:12 PM
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Views: 5,374,094
Posted By skypup50

I want to put it under a radial cowl so that's...

I want to put it under a radial cowl so that's great! If the plane called for a 60 2cycle and even mention a 45 2 cycle then the 82 should work.
Forum: Glow Engines
09-14-2014, 09:22 AM
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Posted By skypup50

Saito FA 82B GK power?

How would the FA 82B GK do in a design calling for a 90 four stroke? Thanks.
Forum: Glow Engines
09-05-2014, 06:00 AM
Replies: 54,804
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Posted By skypup50

I appreciate all the help and am a little unsure...

I appreciate all the help and am a little unsure what to do. Still waiting for my kit. I have a NIB 82B GK, Magnum 52 and for nostalgia bought a NIB old stock OS 35FP two cycle. The kit I'm getting...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-03-2014, 07:38 AM
Replies: 54,804
Views: 5,374,094
Posted By skypup50

I have used my Dewalt power drill A123...

I have used my Dewalt power drill A123 rechargeable battery packs for my electric starter with great success by adding alligator clips to my starter. They are much lighter than most other battery...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-03-2014, 04:46 AM
Replies: 54,804
Views: 5,374,094
Posted By skypup50

As for running out of spare parts for our glow...

As for running out of spare parts for our glow saito's..how long do you plan on living ? remember when computers came into common office use and the catchword back then was 'paperless offices' a...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-02-2014, 06:31 AM
Replies: 54,804
Views: 5,374,094
Posted By skypup50

I've been in this hobby over 50 years. I've heard...

I've been in this hobby over 50 years. I've heard people complaining about Horizon carrying fewer parts for Saitios and see the 40's are selling for $169.00 so I was wondering if Saito support was...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-02-2014, 04:36 AM
Replies: 54,804
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Posted By skypup50

New project question

I just bought a pristine kit of a Carl Goldberg Skylane 62. I built a 1/2 a version in the 60's. I am thinking of a saitio 40 4 cycle for scale sound, 2 cycle for originality or electric to help my...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-17-2014, 05:44 AM
Replies: 54,804
Views: 5,374,094
Posted By skypup50

I'm familiar with Butler and had a grandfather...

I'm familiar with Butler and had a grandfather who spent time at a VA hospital there many years ago. Had a boss from Kittaning and also went through the police academy with someone from Kittaning....
Forum: Glow Engines
05-17-2014, 03:57 AM
Replies: 54,804
Views: 5,374,094
Posted By skypup50

What part of western Pa?...

What part of western Pa? Sharon/Hermitage(Hickory) here.
Forum: Glow Engines
05-17-2014, 03:50 AM
Replies: 54,804
Views: 5,374,094
Posted By skypup50

Thanks, I missed that! How do I learn to do it...

Thanks, I missed that! How do I learn to do it and where do I get the components?
Forum: Glow Engines
05-16-2014, 04:51 PM
Replies: 54,804
Views: 5,374,094
Posted By skypup50

Thanks! Does C&H or anyone sell stuff to convert...

Thanks! Does C&H or anyone sell stuff to convert the 82 to gas or is it too small? I do realize that Saito has their gas version.
Forum: Glow Engines
05-16-2014, 04:05 PM
Replies: 54,804
Views: 5,374,094
Posted By skypup50

What is a good size tank for my new Saito 82B GK...

What is a good size tank for my new Saito 82B GK and approximately what type of duration sport flying and just cruising around? Thanks!
Forum: Glow Engines
05-11-2014, 05:48 AM
Replies: 54,804
Views: 5,374,094
Posted By skypup50

It's unfortunate you feel like you're almost...

It's unfortunate you feel like you're almost wasting your time but I appreciate everyone's advise. Thanks for the help everyone.
Forum: Glow Engines
05-10-2014, 07:30 PM
Replies: 54,804
Views: 5,374,094
Posted By skypup50

Could use some advise. I haven't messed with...

Could use some advise. I haven't messed with nitro for quite awhile.........mostly electric for a number of years now. Only infernal combustion has been my FG-21. I just bought an 82 Golden Knight...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-10-2014, 01:08 PM
Replies: 54,804
Views: 5,374,094
Posted By skypup50

Beautiful plane Nick! Brings back memories. I...

Beautiful plane Nick! Brings back memories. I built a Buzzard Bombshell in silk back then. My first four stroke from the early 80's was an OS 120 in a Chuck Cunningham Miss Texas I built from a kit....
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