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Forum: Glow Engines
08-17-2023, 10:13 AM
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Posted By Cougar429

I've always liked the Graupner, and though...

I've always liked the Graupner, and though getting harder to find, try to grab one when I see them advertised or at swap meets. Better performance than MA, and true their extra mass seems to smooth...
Forum: Glow Engines
08-17-2023, 05:31 AM
Replies: 54,852
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Posted By Cougar429

I have not had the chance to finish the Pitts...

I have not had the chance to finish the Pitts Python yet and wanted to ask what might be the best 3-blade prop for the 150. I currently have a wide-chord 16/8 Graupner. These are a bit heavy, but...
Forum: Glow Engines
08-17-2023, 05:27 AM
Replies: 54,852
Views: 5,415,458
Posted By Cougar429

Since it looks like you have separate aileron...

Since it looks like you have separate aileron servos you should be able to program flaperons if you have access to a secondary aileron channel in the Rx.and your radio system has that capability....
Forum: Glow Engines
05-29-2023, 03:07 AM
Replies: 54,852
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Posted By Cougar429

Figure I'll ask what would be a good tank size...

Figure I'll ask what would be a good tank size for the 150 under the following conditions:

Normal flights do not exceed the 9 minute timer on the TX. This one will be doing 3D so likely an equal...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-22-2023, 08:06 AM
Replies: 54,852
Views: 5,415,458
Posted By Cougar429

Well, I went and grabbed the 150 I rebuilt for my...

Well, I went and grabbed the 150 I rebuilt for my friend back. Had to buy the airframe as well, but since it's a Goldberg Sukhoi 26, will forgive myself for not staying with bipes for now.

To...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-20-2023, 04:25 AM
Replies: 54,852
Views: 5,415,458
Posted By Cougar429

I would be interested in getting a few of my 125s...

I would be interested in getting a few of my 125s fit with those stacks and love the idea of recirculating the vent ala' Surpass III. I have lots of pressure fittings so would tapping for those be...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-05-2023, 02:07 AM
Replies: 54,852
Views: 5,415,458
Posted By Cougar429

O/K, have a question for everyone here. Years ago...

O/K, have a question for everyone here. Years ago I rebuilt a 150 and after testing sold it to a friend I taught to fly. May have the chance to get it back.

Reason is I am getting close on this...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-24-2023, 01:32 PM
Replies: 54,852
Views: 5,415,458
Posted By Cougar429

What paint are you guys using? Since we went...

What paint are you guys using? Since we went green doubt we could find anything fuelproof up here.

As for shipping, don't feel bad. One year we sent two boxes of Christmas presents to our child...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-10-2023, 03:53 AM
Replies: 54,852
Views: 5,415,458
Posted By Cougar429

Are you using floss thread there? I personally...

Are you using floss thread there? I personally use heat shrink tubing. Have never had one come loose yet.
Forum: Glow Engines
03-29-2023, 05:51 AM
Replies: 54,852
Views: 5,415,458
Posted By Cougar429

Jim, I was a Millwright for over 20 years and all...

Jim, I was a Millwright for over 20 years and all the Bridgeports had a manual pump lube system we loaded with Way 68. All our other CNC mills with ways and Gibbs, as well as anything with linear...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-15-2023, 03:37 AM
Replies: 54,852
Views: 5,415,458
Posted By Cougar429

I mentioned a few posts ago was hoping to keep...

I mentioned a few posts ago was hoping to keep the weight down on the Python and finally had a chance to put it on the scales. With a prop, one LIFE pack and no spinner AUW just shy of 12 lbs. Have...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-04-2023, 04:34 PM
Replies: 54,852
Views: 5,415,458
Posted By Cougar429

Jesse, sent you a PM.

Jesse, sent you a PM.
Forum: Glow Engines
03-04-2023, 01:49 PM
Replies: 54,852
Views: 5,415,458
Posted By Cougar429

Thanks for the offer. For now will have to wait...

Thanks for the offer. For now will have to wait till I have a passport.

What are you guys paying for 15%?
Forum: Glow Engines
03-04-2023, 04:15 AM
Replies: 54,852
Views: 5,415,458
Posted By Cougar429

I sold my 150 to my friend I taught to fly a...

I sold my 150 to my friend I taught to fly a while ago and if went looking for another would be gas conversion. Used to preorder and pick up fuel at the Toledo Show every spring, but that is no...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-03-2023, 01:31 PM
Replies: 54,852
Views: 5,415,458
Posted By Cougar429

I'm hoping to keep it under 12 lbs.

I'm hoping to keep it under 12 lbs.
Forum: Glow Engines
03-03-2023, 07:12 AM
Replies: 54,852
Views: 5,415,458
Posted By Cougar429

O/K. On what I hope is the final stretch on the...

O/K. On what I hope is the final stretch on the 125 powered Pitts Python build.

My standard prop for this engine is the 16/8 2-blade and will likely be doing the maiden and first few flights with...
Forum: Glow Engines
02-20-2023, 02:30 PM
Replies: 54,852
Views: 5,415,458
Posted By Cougar429

Slider, what prop are you running? I would...

Slider, what prop are you running?

I would say you have more of a problem with throttle control than anything.

You will get a lot of torque effects, (although to be honest most pull to the...
Forum: Glow Engines
02-13-2023, 02:39 AM
Replies: 54,852
Views: 5,415,458
Posted By Cougar429

I have over a half dozen 125s. Here are some pics...

I have over a half dozen 125s. Here are some pics of what they pull. The last, a Pitts Python, is on the build table now....
Forum: Glow Engines
02-03-2023, 03:36 AM
Replies: 54,852
Views: 5,415,458
Posted By Cougar429

Oh boy! Tin foil hat must have fallen off...........

Oh boy! Tin foil hat must have fallen off........


On a more serious note, I pull the choke assemblies from any of my engines. Never needed them. Wanted to check if others found this the same.
Forum: Glow Engines
02-02-2023, 05:41 PM
Replies: 54,852
Views: 5,415,458
Posted By Cougar429

Jesse, unfortunately does not look like I will be...

Jesse, unfortunately does not look like I will be able to get my passport back in time to make it this year.

As for purchasing an R/C company, I was standing to the side at the Toledo Show in the...
Forum: Glow Engines
02-02-2023, 09:31 AM
Replies: 54,852
Views: 5,415,458
Posted By Cougar429

I have at least 6 125s. Along with the 100 this...

I have at least 6 125s. Along with the 100 this is one of my faves and installing one right now in the latest build, a Pitts Python.

Several points, the first that you will most likely see...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-14-2021, 03:02 AM
Replies: 54,852
Views: 5,415,458
Posted By Cougar429

Based on thee pics and glow plug hole, (or lack...

Based on thee pics and glow plug hole, (or lack of it) assuming this spring is on intake? I have seen most affected on exhaust with the increased heat and contamination.
Forum: Glow Engines
10-13-2021, 08:29 AM
Replies: 54,852
Views: 5,415,458
Posted By Cougar429

As for the comments earlier on my rich LS, I will...

As for the comments earlier on my rich LS, I will pull the barrel and needle out to have a boo, but have the carb swapped and will try and set up the new carb in the next day or two.

Nothing...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-07-2021, 10:20 AM
Replies: 54,852
Views: 5,415,458
Posted By Cougar429

I need a bit of help with this one. Have a side...

I need a bit of help with this one. Have a side mounted 100 that I simply cannot lean enough with the LS needle to smooth out, even bottomed all the way in.

Other than a deformed jet tube or...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-07-2021, 10:15 AM
Replies: 54,852
Views: 5,415,458
Posted By Cougar429

O/K. I have one I need help on. Have a Saito 100...

O/K. I have one I need help on. Have a Saito 100 that I simply cannot lean enough with the LS needle to idle reliably. Even with the needle screwed all the way in still rich.

Will be pulling it...
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