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Forum: Glow Engines
09-07-2016, 08:03 PM
Replies: 54,857
Views: 5,416,139
Posted By RC-CAKES

Hello all. I haven't posted in a while and...

Hello all. I haven't posted in a while and wanted to get the latest trends and ideas.
I have a few models that are Saito powered and I would like to convert (or replace) for gas power.

I...
Forum: Glow Engines
02-06-2011, 10:58 AM
Replies: 54,857
Views: 5,416,139
Posted By RC-CAKES

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Ha.. I respectfully yield to the 'seasoned' club members.. .! :)
Forum: Glow Engines
02-06-2011, 09:35 AM
Replies: 54,857
Views: 5,416,139
Posted By RC-CAKES

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hi gang. Just a quick follow up with my Saito 72. You will recall I found the carb was the wrong one. I ordered a new one; replaced the backplate with the alum mod; gaskets; and after all that ......
Forum: Glow Engines
01-29-2011, 02:34 PM
Replies: 54,857
Views: 5,416,139
Posted By RC-CAKES

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

UPDATE & help

Well I received my new carb and along with the new backplate,etc It should be a good fix. After assembling the 72 with its new carb and o-rings in the head; new alum backplate...
Forum: Glow Engines
01-24-2011, 06:53 AM
Replies: 54,857
Views: 5,416,139
Posted By RC-CAKES

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Thanks to all for the assist with this 72. I will post the progress when I get her running once the new carb arrives. With my 3.25 Saitos - do I qualify for CLUB status?! :) :D
Forum: Glow Engines
01-23-2011, 03:55 PM
Replies: 54,857
Views: 5,416,139
Posted By RC-CAKES

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

one more wide shot
Forum: Glow Engines
01-23-2011, 03:47 PM
Replies: 54,857
Views: 5,416,139
Posted By RC-CAKES

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Here are some pics of the fit issue... Thanks so much for the assistance. I will just order a new one and have this as a spare for the bigger engines. Do you know if the FA125 carb is the same as...
Forum: Glow Engines
01-23-2011, 02:51 PM
Replies: 54,857
Views: 5,416,139
Posted By RC-CAKES

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Well I think I figured out why I am having so many issues with a simple seal replacement... I pulled the carb off my SA100.. and they are both the same! This is not the original carb on my 72!! The...
Forum: Glow Engines
01-23-2011, 09:35 AM
Replies: 54,857
Views: 5,416,139
Posted By RC-CAKES

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Thanks! I have the o-ring installed in the head/manifold connection. Perfect fit. Now for the bottom where the manifold/throttle body fit. When he pulled it out, there were two different size...
Forum: Glow Engines
01-22-2011, 09:35 PM
Replies: 54,857
Views: 5,416,139
Posted By RC-CAKES

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Well my parts came in for my update on the 72. Giving the engine a good looking over, I noticed I can see the o-ring in the top where the intake tube comes out of the carb. I already replaced the...
Forum: Glow Engines
01-16-2011, 09:16 PM
Replies: 54,857
Views: 5,416,139
Posted By RC-CAKES

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Awesome! Just ordered those parts! Looking forward to getting this engine purring! Thanks so much for the links and advise. Love this place!

Will report when it's installed.

Thanks...
Forum: Glow Engines
01-16-2011, 08:42 PM
Replies: 54,857
Views: 5,416,139
Posted By RC-CAKES

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Interesting!!

Can you replace it with a non-plastic one? Or is plastic all there is? Does the backplate 'give' and allow movement in the intake/head location?

Does the FA-82 have the...
Forum: Glow Engines
01-16-2011, 08:20 PM
Replies: 54,857
Views: 5,416,139
Posted By RC-CAKES

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Can anyone help me with a subborn Saito 72?!?! I have had this engine for a few years. It has run okay. Picked it up lightly used in a 40 size biplane. It always has been a bit hard to dial in. ...
Forum: Glow Engines
06-18-2009, 11:32 AM
Replies: 54,857
Views: 5,416,139
Posted By RC-CAKES

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hey all. I need some input: 
I am running a new <font color="#000000">saito</font> (http://www.rcuniverse.com/buynow/keywordclick.cfm?bid_id=6690) 125a in a TF 1/7 P-51.   What is the recommended...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-25-2009, 04:02 PM
Replies: 54,857
Views: 5,416,139
Posted By RC-CAKES

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Try Keleo Creations. They make lots of different styles and may make it custom... just ask.

www.keleo-creations.com
Forum: Glow Engines
04-25-2009, 02:35 PM
Replies: 54,857
Views: 5,416,139
Posted By RC-CAKES

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hi all! I did a search but maybe you can help. Are there any guidelines or areas to inspect closely on a Saito 72 after a small crash? I have it in my bi-plane and on landing I bounced it too much...
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