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Forum: Glow Engines
04-13-2012, 01:06 AM
Replies: 54,805
Views: 5,375,947
Posted By Patxipt

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

I've put that same plate on my .72 to replace the plastic one. Same part.
Forum: Glow Engines
07-25-2009, 05:25 PM
Replies: 54,805
Views: 5,375,947
Posted By Patxipt

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Photos of my brand new single carb FA-300T, next to my ASP FT160. Bought it on Ebay UK for around half the street price. Swell chap, delivered it to a friend of mine near London, personally.
Forum: Glow Engines
03-29-2009, 04:37 AM
Replies: 54,805
Views: 5,375,947
Posted By Patxipt

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

I held one in my hands the other day at the LHS, cute little engine:D
Have many happy flights with it Mike![8D]
Forum: Glow Engines
03-26-2009, 02:08 PM
Replies: 54,805
Views: 5,375,947
Posted By Patxipt

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

A short video of my FA-72 after being broken-in today on the bench according to Hobbsy's method. Fuel used is 78% methanol, 2% acethone and a 50/50 oil mix of Graupner Titan and castor for 20% total....
Forum: Glow Engines
03-23-2009, 04:16 AM
Replies: 54,805
Views: 5,375,947
Posted By Patxipt

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Thought it would be nice to share my recently finished Kyosho Piper Cub 50. Powering it is a Saito FA-72. Both haven't been tested yet, but I have finished building a new engine test stand yesterday,...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-22-2009, 03:18 PM
Replies: 54,805
Views: 5,375,947
Posted By Patxipt

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Your FA-72, according to this page (http://saito-engines.info/fuel_tank.html) consumes around 28cc/1oz per minute at full throttle.
Forum: Glow Engines
03-20-2009, 12:55 PM
Replies: 54,805
Views: 5,375,947
Posted By Patxipt

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Guys, can I have my Club member number?

Ok, here goes:

2 FA-45 MKII
1 FA-45S (NIB)
1 FA-72 (NIB, to be fitted on a Cub)
1 FA-300T (NIB, in transit on the mail)
Forum: Glow Engines
03-10-2009, 04:39 PM
Replies: 54,805
Views: 5,375,947
Posted By Patxipt

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Guys, some months ago I asked for the instructions for two old FA-45, and Hobbsy promptly reached out for me - once again, thanks buddy ;)

After a short and embaressed time on my Avistar, one of...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-30-2008, 04:19 AM
Replies: 54,805
Views: 5,375,947
Posted By Patxipt

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Kmot, painting one of them has really crossed my mind[>:]
Maybe soon, I'll still need to cut some paper gaskets for the engine as the pushrods and their tubes have to come out (one disadvantage...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-29-2008, 01:40 PM
Replies: 54,805
Views: 5,375,947
Posted By Patxipt

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Some photos of both engines I bought on Ebay, now properly cleaned up.
Forum: Glow Engines
10-29-2008, 11:25 AM
Replies: 54,805
Views: 5,375,947
Posted By Patxipt

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Guys, one of the Saitos is now running, but still needs the needles to be set just right.

At 1:00m, you can all enjoy me having a prop kickback at my fingers. Engine starts at 3 minutes.
I...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-28-2008, 06:16 PM
Replies: 54,805
Views: 5,375,947
Posted By Patxipt

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

I intend to run the used ones, this FA-45S is staying in the box, NEW. It's pretty hard for me, as I just gotta run any new engine I buy, for only then will it be alive and place its mark on my...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-28-2008, 05:26 PM
Replies: 54,805
Views: 5,375,947
Posted By Patxipt

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

I have received my two Saito FA-45 on the mail yesterday. They sure were dirty and a bit sticky (I was aware of it when I bought them on the 'bay).
After a soaking in glow fuel for the night...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-16-2008, 09:06 AM
Replies: 54,805
Views: 5,375,947
Posted By Patxipt

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

You have PM Hobbsy![8D]
Forum: Glow Engines
10-16-2008, 08:37 AM
Replies: 54,805
Views: 5,375,947
Posted By Patxipt

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

You seem to have a bad bearing. I have heated the crankcase of my ASP FS52 last sunday to bake the new painting scheme for 250ºC for 2 hours and it's perfect as before. Saito has certainly better...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-16-2008, 05:53 AM
Replies: 54,805
Views: 5,375,947
Posted By Patxipt

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Here you go


http://www.espritmodel.com/browseproducts/Saito-FA-450-3-Cyl-Radial.HTML
http://file.espritmodel.com/documents/saito/SAI_90R_Manual.pdf
Forum: Glow Engines
10-14-2008, 03:31 PM
Replies: 54,805
Views: 5,375,947
Posted By Patxipt

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Sweet Hobbsy! Thank you![8D]
Forum: Glow Engines
10-13-2008, 04:25 PM
Replies: 54,805
Views: 5,375,947
Posted By Patxipt

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Knorretje , you have to give me some tips on making one of those tractor pullers!:D
Forum: Glow Engines
10-13-2008, 04:21 PM
Replies: 54,805
Views: 5,375,947
Posted By Patxipt

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hello gents!
This is quite a large discussion topic, so I'l probably won't find a direct help for my prob. As such here goes:
I have bought two MKII Saito FA-45 on ebay. Could you please tell me...
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