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Forum: Glow Engines
07-13-2020, 02:32 PM
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Posted By GraniteGuru

It lives! That at gave me the starting point ...

It lives! That at gave me the starting point and it definitely is not flush. About 4 full turns in. I still have to fine tune , but at least it is running. Ultra sensitive to as little as 1/4...
Forum: Glow Engines
07-12-2020, 07:41 PM
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Posted By GraniteGuru

Thanks. I'll give it a try tomorrow

Thanks. I'll give it a try tomorrow
Forum: Glow Engines
07-12-2020, 07:06 PM
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Posted By GraniteGuru

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/20200712_220336_ca0ff82b50ea428c2fb8fd47eb28e3aea779b55e.jpg
I guess it's the thickness of the nut throws me a little
Forum: Glow Engines
07-12-2020, 06:11 PM
Replies: 54,701
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Posted By GraniteGuru

FA 45 won't Start Help?..

This is a first for me. I have 20 Saitos an this is the first time I can't get one to run. I bought it used but it has barely been run. Clean as a whistle...cleaned the carb, new glow plug,...
Forum: Glow Engines
06-08-2020, 01:06 PM
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Posted By GraniteGuru

There seems to be plenty of room. I went ahead...

There seems to be plenty of room. I went ahead and drilled it out by using a bit the size of the existing hole of the prop on the Drill press and centering the prop. I then braced it using 3- 1/2"...
Forum: Glow Engines
06-08-2020, 12:13 PM
Replies: 54,701
Views: 5,316,270
Posted By GraniteGuru

Just bought an adapter for my FA120 Fatheads from...

Just bought an adapter for my FA120 Fatheads from Tru Turn and it calls for a 1/2" diameter hole in the prop. Just don't happen to have a 1/2" step reamer around.... Drill press I Suppose, but...
Forum: Glow Engines
06-05-2020, 04:58 PM
Replies: 54,701
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Posted By GraniteGuru

Thats the way my 182 Twin works. Ok good. That...

Thats the way my 182 Twin works. Ok good. That gives me a starting point. So, on this carb there is an airbleed screw and also it says to turn the whole needle body to lean and richen. So I have...
Forum: Glow Engines
06-05-2020, 03:33 PM
Replies: 54,701
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Posted By GraniteGuru

Do you know the approximate starting position of...

Do you know the approximate starting position of the bleed valve?
Forum: Glow Engines
06-05-2020, 03:28 PM
Replies: 54,701
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Posted By GraniteGuru

I believe they do. I used a flex pipe off a 300T...

I believe they do. I used a flex pipe off a 300T (150) on my 120
Forum: Glow Engines
06-05-2020, 03:26 PM
Replies: 54,701
Views: 5,316,270
Posted By GraniteGuru

They are both fatheads. I guess I just don't...

They are both fatheads. I guess I just don't know how to adjust them as well (or at all frankly) other than the high speed needle. The old directions are very poor Japanese. I don't understand...
Forum: Glow Engines
06-05-2020, 02:43 PM
Replies: 54,701
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Posted By GraniteGuru

I have 2 older Saito FA120's that are in great...

I have 2 older Saito FA120's that are in great shape but they have an old style bleed type carb on them . Any of you guys converted these to a more modern carb style found on the newer Saito...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-24-2020, 04:54 PM
Replies: 54,701
Views: 5,316,270
Posted By GraniteGuru

I'll try them. I tried to bend a tube that I got...

I'll try them. I tried to bend a tube that I got from Mcmaster Carr. Even went so far as to buy some special "solder" to fill the tube so I could bend it. I ended up wasting 75 dollars on brass...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-24-2020, 04:09 PM
Replies: 54,701
Views: 5,316,270
Posted By GraniteGuru

Hey guys. New the the forum. I hope I am not...

Hey guys. New the the forum. I hope I am not hijacking a thread here. I have been flying Saitos for 20 plus years now. I have them now in 15 planes from 40's up to soon to be 300's..I have an...
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