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Forum: Glow Engines
03-01-2015, 12:42 PM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,395,250
Posted By JNorton

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

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2077794
305 Honda Super Hawk
Forum: Glow Engines
03-01-2015, 12:35 PM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,395,250
Posted By JNorton

I had a '66 .305 Honda. I submit to you the...

I had a '66 .305 Honda. I submit to you the driver of said motorcycle would have more to do with it than the bike. This was proven to me when I was 19 and my elderly Uncle of 30 beat me on his '70...
Forum: Glow Engines
01-30-2015, 09:34 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,395,250
Posted By JNorton

You have to own a Saito and have blw give you a...

You have to own a Saito and have blw give you a number. Shaving armadillos is optional.
Forum: Glow Engines
01-02-2015, 04:40 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,395,250
Posted By JNorton

If it were mine I'd convert it to spark with a C&...

If it were mine I'd convert it to spark with a C& H Ignition and then use gas.
Forum: Glow Engines
11-29-2014, 12:04 PM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,395,250
Posted By JNorton

No mine is factory, but I've been soldering since...

No mine is factory, but I've been soldering since I was 12. I can't understand how soft solder would stand up to the heat generated. Perhaps it is brazed? Anyway good luck.
Forum: Glow Engines
11-29-2014, 05:54 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,395,250
Posted By JNorton

Copper is the very easiest material to solder. ...

Copper is the very easiest material to solder. All the tools you would need are a 100 watt soldering iron, solder and flux. You tube has videos on how to learn to solder. Just wondering how you...
Forum: Glow Engines
11-28-2014, 11:19 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,395,250
Posted By JNorton

Why don't you just change the pressure tap to a...

Why don't you just change the pressure tap to a new location?
Forum: Glow Engines
11-27-2014, 05:46 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,395,250
Posted By JNorton

You biggest problem will be getting the nut and...

You biggest problem will be getting the nut and pipe that threads into the exhaust port. Nothing about the muffler itself is critical. It is just a hollow tube. If you somewhat duplicate the size...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-25-2014, 01:45 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,395,250
Posted By JNorton

James are you running gas? Then you should be...

James are you running gas? Then you should be running 28 degrees. They are using methanol.
Forum: Glow Engines
04-07-2014, 03:29 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,395,250
Posted By JNorton

Now that's a cool and unusual use for glow fuel. ...

Now that's a cool and unusual use for glow fuel. I like the old radios too.
John
Forum: Glow Engines
02-07-2014, 01:48 PM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,395,250
Posted By JNorton

In western Michigan most all two lane roads...

In western Michigan most all two lane roads outside of the city have 55 MPH speed limit. Plenty of hills and curves - you'd soon become someones hood ornament.
John
Forum: Glow Engines
05-15-2013, 08:01 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,395,250
Posted By JNorton

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

If all caps is shouting then read what you've capitalized. You've certainly expressed your opinion every time the subject comes up. For what it is worth here is my experiences - I've been running...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-08-2013, 08:33 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,395,250
Posted By JNorton

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Aerofinn,

I've always had real good luck using Hobbsy' breakin procedure.
John
Forum: Glow Engines
12-23-2012, 06:57 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,395,250
Posted By JNorton

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Great buy. I'd do it in a New York minute. O.S. makes some very fine engines. I cannot compare them directly as I own the OS 52 and a Saito 72. :)
John
Forum: Glow Engines
12-14-2012, 08:35 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,395,250
Posted By JNorton

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

I must be a young buck. I only remember gas at 13.9 cents a gallon!
John
Forum: Glow Engines
12-12-2012, 09:01 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,395,250
Posted By JNorton

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

This struck me as funny. If you don't turn the prop how do you prime it! Yah I know I'm just being a pain. Sorry Old Fart I could not resist.
John
Forum: Glow Engines
11-14-2012, 08:34 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,395,250
Posted By JNorton

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Wow - how cool is that!
Forum: Glow Engines
10-09-2012, 08:38 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,395,250
Posted By JNorton

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

You have to fit them carefully no matter what type of bearing you use. Ceramics are especially fussy when it come to installation. I like standard high performance steel bearings myself. I believe...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-11-2012, 08:46 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,395,250
Posted By JNorton

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Yup

Norvin Norton Vincent motocycle utube. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQD6prXZh1I
John
Forum: Glow Engines
03-11-2012, 06:00 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,395,250
Posted By JNorton

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

After a fire at his house where he lost everything. Smoke inhilation was a suspected cause as he refused to go to the hospital. I miss his contributions very much.
John
Forum: Glow Engines
11-29-2011, 08:44 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,395,250
Posted By JNorton

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Look here.
http://www.kavanrc.com/cgi-bin/dpsmart.exe/IndexText/F0279E.html?E+Kav
John
Forum: Glow Engines
01-09-2011, 11:11 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,395,250
Posted By JNorton

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

I think it is an inspired choice. The minismith is designed for a 40 two stroke.
John
Forum: Glow Engines
12-28-2010, 05:59 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,395,250
Posted By JNorton

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Unless your geometery is the same, doing this will result in unequal throws. Do a CAD drawing and prove it to yourself. Hitec and a Futaba servos rotate in opposite directions.
John
Forum: Glow Engines
12-27-2010, 06:02 PM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,395,250
Posted By JNorton

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Get rid of the Y and plug each servo into the receiver. With individual channels reversing the servo will work. I you run out of receiver channels use a Matchbox or something similar or reverse a...
Forum: Glow Engines
08-18-2010, 12:52 PM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,395,250
Posted By JNorton

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Kostas1



Quote below that one said they were getting around 9,000 RPM. I searched the Saito thread. :D
John
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