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Forum: Glow Engines
08-12-2007, 10:36 PM
Replies: 54,878
Views: 5,426,177
Posted By JettPilot

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

What a loss. No one knew Saito engines like Bill and he put so much time into helping people in this forum, I will miss him.

JettPilot
Forum: Glow Engines
08-06-2007, 11:25 AM
Replies: 54,878
Views: 5,426,177
Posted By JettPilot

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

What ever happened to William Robinson ??? I have not seen a post by him since January :(

JettPilot
Forum: Glow Engines
01-12-2007, 04:45 PM
Replies: 54,878
Views: 5,426,177
Posted By JettPilot

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hobbsy,

Did you completely recover from your experience with the killer glue fumes ? Sometimes those things can cause permanent damage [:@] Hope you are not having any lasting effects from...
Forum: Glow Engines
12-22-2006, 12:08 PM
Replies: 54,878
Views: 5,426,177
Posted By JettPilot

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Sorry to hear about that Hobbsy. I was not even aware that those fumes are that dangerous. I will make sure I have a fan running when I use any amount of CA. Hope you get well soon.

JettPilot
Forum: Glow Engines
12-08-2006, 11:16 PM
Replies: 54,878
Views: 5,426,177
Posted By JettPilot

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Here is a question,

I just got my ceramic bearings for my Saito 82 ... I have been reading how fragile these are, and to not even think about tapping the crank in which makes this question...
Forum: Glow Engines
12-08-2006, 11:14 PM
Replies: 54,878
Views: 5,426,177
Posted By JettPilot

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

You have to take the "Saito Oath" , and pass a test on this entire thread before you can be an official member of Club Saito :D

JettPilot
Forum: Glow Engines
12-03-2006, 08:07 PM
Replies: 54,878
Views: 5,426,177
Posted By JettPilot

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Thanks William !

Thats exactly what I was looking for, I did not know it was made :D

JettPilot
Forum: Glow Engines
12-03-2006, 07:40 PM
Replies: 54,878
Views: 5,426,177
Posted By JettPilot

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

I want to use my Saito 150 as a pusher, but am unable to find a pusher prop of the correct size for it [:@] I would rather not have to use an expensive pusher prop anyways.... Is there any way to...
Forum: Glow Engines
11-24-2006, 10:35 PM
Replies: 54,878
Views: 5,426,177
Posted By JettPilot

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

I got the wrapper off a cigarette package today to set the valve lash on my Saito 82 and Saito 150, but this stuff is THIN [X(] Are you sure that it should be that tight ? That leaves almost no...
Forum: Glow Engines
11-24-2006, 10:26 PM
Replies: 54,878
Views: 5,426,177
Posted By JettPilot

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

How did you get it for that price ?? Where did you buy it from ? I just paid a lot more for mine from Horizon... 287 Shipped [&:]
Forum: Glow Engines
11-21-2006, 07:36 PM
Replies: 54,878
Views: 5,426,177
Posted By JettPilot

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Can you tell me about your regulator leaking, and how you fixed it ? What kind of regultor was it ?

JettPilot
Forum: Glow Engines
11-21-2006, 11:44 AM
Replies: 54,878
Views: 5,426,177
Posted By JettPilot

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

I have ordered the Ceramic bearing set for my Saito 82 from RC-Bearings as William recommended. You guys also talk about not "tapping" them in as it might damage the ceramic bearings... Does that...
Forum: Glow Engines
11-20-2006, 11:22 AM
Replies: 54,878
Views: 5,426,177
Posted By JettPilot

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

I thought the guage that came with my Saito was the correct size, but I will buy a set that has .0015 as illistrated in Bills picture. I did not realize that having the valves a little loose would...
Forum: Glow Engines
11-19-2006, 10:12 AM
Replies: 54,878
Views: 5,426,177
Posted By JettPilot

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

How thick is the little steel feeler guage that OS gave me with my engine ? Should both valves be set to that much clearance ?

With good care and Omega 15% fuel how many hours will a Saito run...
Forum: Glow Engines
11-19-2006, 01:28 AM
Replies: 54,878
Views: 5,426,177
Posted By JettPilot

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

I have about 10 hours on my Saito 82 already in less than a month, and it has been FLAWLESS, not a single deadstick :D It looks like I will be flying this engine a LOT, any idea how many hours my...
Forum: Glow Engines
11-19-2006, 12:51 AM
Replies: 54,878
Views: 5,426,177
Posted By JettPilot

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

It must be very easy to strip the glow plug threads in a Saito [:@]

The exhaust is the only thing that seems to loosen up on my Saito, how hard can I tighten the exhaust into the head ? Does...
Forum: Glow Engines
11-09-2006, 10:23 PM
Replies: 54,878
Views: 5,426,177
Posted By JettPilot

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Where did you get those pullers ???

JettPilot
Forum: Glow Engines
11-01-2006, 08:50 PM
Replies: 54,878
Views: 5,426,177
Posted By JettPilot

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Anyone heard from William Robinson ? I think we might have burned him out on this forum [sm=sad_smile.gif]

JettPilot
Forum: Glow Engines
10-20-2006, 09:49 AM
Replies: 54,878
Views: 5,426,177
Posted By JettPilot

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hobbsy,

Do they make a glow spinner ? I just looked at a bunch of Graupner spinners and they were all for electric. Where can I get one for my Saitos ???
Forum: Glow Engines
10-20-2006, 01:39 AM
Replies: 54,878
Views: 5,426,177
Posted By JettPilot

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

I have all plastic spinners ( Dubro ) on my Saito 82 and my Saito 150 and they are very happy on these engines :D. I like plastic as it absorbs any kind of impact rather than the engine absorbing...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-15-2006, 10:22 AM
Replies: 54,878
Views: 5,426,177
Posted By JettPilot

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Who has article deadlines ??? Who does this person write for ?

JettPilot

PS Sorry Artisan, did not know you were joking... Mostly this thread had gone to page two and I needed badly to...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-15-2006, 12:48 AM
Replies: 54,878
Views: 5,426,177
Posted By JettPilot

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

And some of us have the skill to do it properly in the model. For you to imply that just because it was not done on the bench that its "not done right" is pure BS. Reliable enough to fly, when...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-12-2006, 01:54 AM
Replies: 54,878
Views: 5,426,177
Posted By JettPilot

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

I have to go with William Robinson on this one. Breaking in an engine on anything other than the airplane is just a waste of time and fuel. All my engines are run for the first time in the plane...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-08-2006, 01:48 PM
Replies: 54,878
Views: 5,426,177
Posted By JettPilot

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

This was one of the best posts I have seen reguarding fuel consumption I have ever seen. I wonder how this compares to the 2 strokes of the same power ?
Forum: Glow Engines
10-08-2006, 01:12 PM
Replies: 54,878
Views: 5,426,177
Posted By JettPilot

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Your BEST prop for that engine will be an APC... The APC 16X6 is recommended by Saito. Remember, your RPM will increase while in the air, so dont try go get the max RPM on the ground runup.

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