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Forum: Glow Engines
11-11-2011, 11:52 AM
Replies: 54,874
Views: 5,424,907
Posted By bill3388

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Thanks Jim, I will check to see how the valve guide clearance feels.
Forum: Glow Engines
11-11-2011, 09:54 AM
Replies: 54,874
Views: 5,424,907
Posted By bill3388

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hi Saito guys,

One of my flying buddies had an usual thing happen last weekend that I never saw before. Two teeth broke off the cam gear on his Saito .82A.

Here are the details,

H9...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-07-2009, 07:24 PM
Replies: 54,874
Views: 5,424,907
Posted By bill3388

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hobbsy,

I agree with you on the Wildcat fuel. I tried other brands, but was never totally satisfied and had problems. Since I started using Wildcat, I have been completely satisfied. One less...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-05-2009, 06:57 PM
Replies: 54,874
Views: 5,424,907
Posted By bill3388

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

W8YE,

I live pretty close to you. Can you PM me where you bought the Wildcat 18% Premium for $12/gal?

Thank you, Bill
Forum: Glow Engines
03-19-2009, 07:17 PM
Replies: 54,874
Views: 5,424,907
Posted By bill3388

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Thanks Jim for your answer on the cam timing. I will keep investigating. I appreciate all your, Hobbsy, and everybody else efforts on this forum.
Forum: Glow Engines
03-19-2009, 01:18 PM
Replies: 54,874
Views: 5,424,907
Posted By bill3388

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

I put a new set of bearings in one of my faithful .72's and it seems to be runiing about 300 rpm below what I usually get. I double checked the valve lash and cam timing, tried a different "F" glow...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-14-2009, 06:28 PM
Replies: 54,874
Views: 5,424,907
Posted By bill3388

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

AircamperAce,

I Think W8YE is on the right track. I have had Saitos than ran wonderfully for years and then suddenly act like yours. It would took me a while to finally open up the mid-range...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-01-2009, 08:24 PM
Replies: 54,874
Views: 5,424,907
Posted By bill3388

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Jim,

Thanks for the reply. I agree that this takes a little finesse. I have used the puller too, but this seems easier. I have only done on mid block engines. I thought this would be a good...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-01-2009, 05:06 PM
Replies: 54,874
Views: 5,424,907
Posted By bill3388

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

This idea may have been posted before, but I found another way to remove the prop drive plate to replace bearings. After the engine is stripped down to the crankcase/crank/bearings stage, install a...
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