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Forum: Glow Engines
04-10-2008, 11:18 PM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,396,152
Posted By Terry 5

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hello Guys Im back for a little more help, the 220 that has given me a problem with not idleing below 3000 R's is doing a little better now that Ive redone the whole fuel system. I installed a 32 oz...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-09-2008, 04:16 PM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,396,152
Posted By Terry 5

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hello Guys Im back for a little more help, the 220 that has given me a problem with not idleing below 3000 R's is doing a little better now that Ive redone the whole fuel system. I installed a 32 oz...
Forum: Glow Engines
01-04-2008, 08:37 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,396,152
Posted By Terry 5

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

17/4 wide APC
Forum: Glow Engines
01-03-2008, 11:04 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,396,152
Posted By Terry 5

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

I find that Power Master saito/ys 20/20 works well.
Forum: Glow Engines
01-02-2008, 12:19 PM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,396,152
Posted By Terry 5

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

I did my 180 on the funtana 90, I had to renforce the firewall with dowel rods and also had to grind down a bit of the motor mount so the carb would not rub. The plane had great power to spare.
Forum: Glow Engines
01-02-2008, 10:35 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,396,152
Posted By Terry 5

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

My 180 did the same, it was comeing from the cylinder and case connection, as far as I know there is not a gasket for that area just metal to metal. The blackened fuel and oil is most likely the...
Forum: Glow Engines
01-02-2008, 10:24 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,396,152
Posted By Terry 5

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

You will definitely have plenty of power,I'm getting a constant 19 lbs of thrust with my 2.20 and 21 @ peak. It should have great power to weight. Some might say overkill, but I like the match as...
Forum: Glow Engines
01-01-2008, 06:53 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,396,152
Posted By Terry 5

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Funtanna 100 or 90 if you can still find one, GB Ultimate bipe 60, EXTREME FLIGHT yak
http://www.horizonhobby.com/Products/Default.aspx?ProdID=HAN4175
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Forum: Glow Engines
12-31-2007, 08:12 PM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,396,152
Posted By Terry 5

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

FYI I have a Saito 2.20 on a 15 lb. cap 232 and I fly's Ok but I'd like more power than what the 220 is putting out.
Forum: Glow Engines
12-27-2007, 01:07 PM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,396,152
Posted By Terry 5

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hobbsy
Do u think a 19x8 2 Blade Carbon, Mejzlik Propeller is heavy enough for this 220?
Forum: Glow Engines
12-27-2007, 12:27 PM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,396,152
Posted By Terry 5

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

vince.b

I bet your right, My experience with the 180 is that once all the frustration of leting the engine just run super rich was over, it was not hard to set and then it ran perfect for over...
Forum: Glow Engines
12-27-2007, 10:32 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,396,152
Posted By Terry 5

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Yes I normally have it that way but on this engine mounted inverted like it is, it would not fit that way, so the owner at the LHS said that this should be fine. I don't know if that is correct but I...
Forum: Glow Engines
12-27-2007, 10:20 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,396,152
Posted By Terry 5

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Turning the engine around is about the only thing I have not done just because that configuration will not be desireable for this plane. I added the pump after having this problem but it does not...
Forum: Glow Engines
12-26-2007, 10:40 PM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,396,152
Posted By Terry 5

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

I seem to remember reading something like that b4, It may be time to switch my nitro habit over to gas. No since in avoiding the inevitable.

MMmmm Gas[&:]
Forum: Glow Engines
12-26-2007, 10:14 PM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,396,152
Posted By Terry 5

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Yes I ran My 180 on a perry pump as well
Forum: Glow Engines
12-26-2007, 09:43 PM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,396,152
Posted By Terry 5

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

vince.b
Yes I agree with you, Its sounds as if it is starving, I have the high end open to 3 to 3.5 turns less than that and u get the pinging so I opened back up. Low end is at or just below...
Forum: Glow Engines
12-26-2007, 06:11 PM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,396,152
Posted By Terry 5

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Ok guys, I am convinced the fa 220 must be the worst engine I have ever had the displeasure of owning. Its just one attempt from being pulled off and kicked to the curb. I sure wish I had bought a...
Forum: Glow Engines
12-24-2007, 07:19 PM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,396,152
Posted By Terry 5

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

I have the satio 220 and have put better than 3 gals. through it. I'm getting 8500 peak with standard zinger 20-6, but I have had problems keeping a good idle with out an onboard glow. Running...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-04-2007, 10:16 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,396,152
Posted By Terry 5

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Cape, take a look back at Hobbsy Post. I had the same problem and now Its working right, My LS is now set several turns leaner than the factory setting of even with throttle arm. That was to rich of...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-04-2007, 07:38 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,396,152
Posted By Terry 5

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Thanks to Hobbsy, it no longer does that. But you know Ive always wanted a canard
Forum: Glow Engines
10-03-2007, 08:06 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,396,152
Posted By Terry 5

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Yes it has been running backwards when it stops.
Forum: Glow Engines
10-02-2007, 09:31 PM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,396,152
Posted By Terry 5

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hello, Im looking for some help tuning a new Saito 2.20. Its has over a gallon of 20/20 run thru it and turning a 19/8 wood prop at 7600 rpm. The problem is that ever time I throttle back the engine...
Forum: Glow Engines
08-17-2007, 11:42 AM
Replies: 54,816
Views: 5,396,152
Posted By Terry 5

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

I have a new Saito 220 and I'm interested in finding a good 3D airframe for this engine. Who has experience with this engine and what airplane would be a good match? I was disapointed to find that...
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