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Forum: Glow Engines
08-21-2011, 01:58 AM
Replies: 54,850
Views: 5,415,037
Posted By beaver180

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Now that is just too raw! ( where's the high-heels? :) ) Needs a whirly thing on the front and it in turn to be mounted on a worthy airframe :D

Oh hey! anyone one got one of them old "Cigar"...
Forum: Glow Engines
08-20-2011, 07:55 PM
Replies: 54,850
Views: 5,415,037
Posted By beaver180

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hey ya guys... Havin a wee bit of bother with my 180 in my Taylorcraft.... Swinging a 17x10 ( or 18x6 I forget ) on 10% nitro

My young fella decided to give my HS and LS screws some unwanted...
Forum: Glow Engines
07-29-2010, 06:16 AM
Replies: 54,850
Views: 5,415,037
Posted By beaver180

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Nice one thanks guys.

Hey Jim, how far out to the side of the motor does the adapter make the muffler go? and with the adapter I can angle the muffler backwards aye?

Cheers, Paul
Forum: Glow Engines
07-29-2010, 01:20 AM
Replies: 54,850
Views: 5,415,037
Posted By beaver180

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

For exterior case cleaning....

A good quick and easy cleaning method I've used is a cup of hot water mixed with a heaped teaspoon of dishwasher powder. Apply with a toothbrush to subborn baked...
Forum: Glow Engines
07-29-2010, 12:13 AM
Replies: 54,850
Views: 5,415,037
Posted By beaver180

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

SAITO 180 WITH TURBO MUFFLER

Hi guys, has anyone got any pix they could throw up showing a Saito 180 fitted with a Turbo Muffler please??

I'm fittng my engine, inverted, into a Hangar 9...
Forum: Glow Engines
07-28-2010, 03:46 PM
Replies: 54,850
Views: 5,415,037
Posted By beaver180

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hey ya Mike,

The conrod kisses the backplate ( an leaves them swirly marks ) when an electric starter is used. This is generally because you're pushing the starter cone on to the prop to get...
Forum: Glow Engines
07-25-2010, 07:33 AM
Replies: 54,850
Views: 5,415,037
Posted By beaver180

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hey OF, ya want some Vegemite or some Pineapple Lumps? My oldies are flyin over tomorrow :)
Forum: Glow Engines
09-19-2009, 06:35 PM
Replies: 54,850
Views: 5,415,037
Posted By beaver180

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hiya,

Could you not go to a local engineering company and ask if someone could make one for you?? A fellow club member or flyer should be able to put you on to someone.

I'd imagine it could...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-17-2009, 04:01 PM
Replies: 54,850
Views: 5,415,037
Posted By beaver180

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hi Mike,

Yeah they do like to ground-loop on take-off. Just gotta learn NOT to feed it the fat too quickly, let the tail come up then increase the motion lotion and rotate. Once in the air...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-17-2009, 06:32 AM
Replies: 54,850
Views: 5,415,037
Posted By beaver180

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Just got my Saito 180 mounted in my lastest... An ESM Cessna 180.

Got a 16x8 Master Airscrew 3 blader on it for a scale look, I've not tach'd it but seems pretty happy at idle and WOT.

...
Forum: Glow Engines
08-07-2009, 08:39 PM
Replies: 54,850
Views: 5,415,037
Posted By beaver180

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

and I'm waiting for one to be made for my 180.... any news when they'll be ready?? Sure look good, if Hobbsy and W8ye have got these they HAVE to be good :D

CFN, Paul
Forum: Glow Engines
07-13-2009, 04:30 PM
Replies: 54,850
Views: 5,415,037
Posted By beaver180

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hiya Guys,

Another great engine cleaner is regular Dishwasher machine powder..... I put a heaped tablespoon into one of wife's best pots ( about a 2 litre/ 3 pint size one ) with boiling water....
Forum: Glow Engines
07-10-2009, 04:22 PM
Replies: 54,850
Views: 5,415,037
Posted By beaver180

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Nice one ram,

Here's my Saito 180 105 inch Citabria doing a touch 'n go at Lake Forsyth ( You were right OF, Banks Peninsula )... Prop used is a Mas Classic 18x6. Turn your sound up :D

...
Forum: Glow Engines
07-05-2009, 07:51 PM
Replies: 54,850
Views: 5,415,037
Posted By beaver180

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hiya, Thanks Ram.... shame I don't have a decent length video yet, just the few wee ones.

EdgewordMI... Heavier props give the tourqie four strokes the lowest idle speeds from what I know and...
Forum: Glow Engines
07-05-2009, 06:06 PM
Replies: 54,850
Views: 5,415,037
Posted By beaver180

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

LOL, Tex you forgot to write summit about Saito, der ;) Nothing like a bit of light-hearted banter tho :D

See I got away with it beacause I added a wee video snippet of my Saito 180 powered 105...
Forum: Glow Engines
07-04-2009, 07:54 AM
Replies: 54,850
Views: 5,415,037
Posted By beaver180

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

You'd be more use to mountain oysters back home aye OF? How ya bin?

See if you can guess where this is taken...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEyzz-ftdAI

Cheers, Paul

PS Couldn't...
Forum: Glow Engines
07-02-2009, 05:16 AM
Replies: 54,850
Views: 5,415,037
Posted By beaver180

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Yo Hobbsy... How'd ya doin?

Hey didn't you do a wee 3 blader test on a 2.20 awhile back? I'm thinking of a 16x8 on my 180.... your thoughts?

Cheers, Paul
Forum: Glow Engines
07-02-2009, 04:31 AM
Replies: 54,850
Views: 5,415,037
Posted By beaver180

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Yip, way too rich in the idle screw was mine. When I was breaking in my 180 it near guzzled my 24oz tank it about 7minutes! that was until the guys on here ( Hobbsy and w8ye in particular ) put me...
Forum: Glow Engines
06-27-2009, 07:36 AM
Replies: 54,850
Views: 5,415,037
Posted By beaver180

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hey ya guys,

Has no one spun a 3 blader on a Saito 180 before?? If I'm spinning a Master Airscrew Classic 18x6 2 blader really well.... would a 16x8 3 blade do just as well???

Cheers, Paul
Forum: Glow Engines
06-23-2009, 03:00 AM
Replies: 54,850
Views: 5,415,037
Posted By beaver180

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hey thanks for your input there Ed.... Suppose it is just like a Ford vGM petrolhead Forum where some dude is asking which is a better V8 to put in his Honda.

I would have Laser four strokes over...
Forum: Glow Engines
06-22-2009, 08:52 PM
Replies: 54,850
Views: 5,415,037
Posted By beaver180

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

You may wanna consider that the although the YS is probably more powerful than the Saito 115, The YS weighs alot more....

YS FZ110-S weighs 730grams opposed to the
Saito FA-115 weighs only...
Forum: Glow Engines
06-21-2009, 10:19 PM
Replies: 54,850
Views: 5,415,037
Posted By beaver180

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

G'Day there Greg,

Others will tell you more on the better size ( though I'd probably go the 115 myself ) for your Extra, but as for Saito being the best?? I've had a couple of Thunder tigre and...
Forum: Glow Engines
06-21-2009, 09:24 PM
Replies: 54,850
Views: 5,415,037
Posted By beaver180

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hiya JC,

By far the best IMHO ( and probably cheapest, for you folk State side ) is this unit.... http://www.c-tronicsinc.com/Products.htm#Flight%20GlowI have used mine for over 4 years in three...
Forum: Glow Engines
06-21-2009, 09:07 PM
Replies: 54,850
Views: 5,415,037
Posted By beaver180

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hiya Jim,

Hey you still doing them Turbo mufflers for the 180??

Also, anyone, I'm looking at a 3 blade prop to replace the MAS 18x6 Classic I'm currently using.... what are your suggestions??...
Forum: Glow Engines
12-24-2008, 01:26 PM
Replies: 54,850
Views: 5,415,037
Posted By beaver180

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

It's Christmas in New Zealand already :D Aussie is behind us. And another 5 1/2 hours until Christmas in the US of A ;) ( 0725hrs here now, kids been up since 0530.... yawn! )

MERRY CHRISTMAS TO...
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