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Forum: Gas Engines
01-09-2022, 02:45 AM
Replies: 640
Views: 253,003
Posted By darod07

Here is a graph from one of the recent flights...

Here is a graph from one of the recent flights onboard telemetry. Temps are in Celsius:
...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-07-2022, 04:27 PM
Replies: 640
Views: 253,003
Posted By darod07

It's Klotz 200 with 1:15~17 ratio.

It's Klotz 200 with 1:15~17 ratio.
Forum: Gas Engines
01-02-2022, 07:43 AM
Replies: 640
Views: 253,003
Posted By darod07

Today I made an inspection of the crankcase after...

Today I made an inspection of the crankcase after 1st full season with few dozen of flights and I'm satisfied with findings. All is well greased and looks ok. Lubricating nipple fitted by Saito is in...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-31-2021, 04:43 AM
Replies: 640
Views: 253,003
Posted By darod07

Question to those which disassembled this engine:...

Question to those which disassembled this engine:
Is it possible to remove back plate without damaging the gasket?
I like to inspect crankcase but without having spare gasket I'm affraid to touch...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-12-2021, 10:31 AM
Replies: 640
Views: 253,003
Posted By darod07

I purchased mine directly from the maker's site: ...

I purchased mine directly from the maker's site:
https://www.smigla.com/offer3ENGsemi.html#gsc.tab=0
for me prop from your link looks the same.
Regarding ignition, I can't tell if your idea is ok....
Forum: Gas Engines
12-11-2021, 01:59 PM
Replies: 640
Views: 253,003
Posted By darod07

If your engine is without mods I suggest to use...

If your engine is without mods I suggest to use only what Saito recommends.
If none of this is available in your place I would take only oil with similiar parameters in technical data sheet of...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-11-2021, 02:25 AM
Replies: 640
Views: 253,003
Posted By darod07

Simply take a syringe and inject 20 - 30 ml of...

Simply take a syringe and inject 20 - 30 ml of oil through 2nd nipple fitted on top between cyl 1&3 while turning slowly prop anti-clockwise, then block nipple.
Forum: Gas Engines
11-25-2021, 02:54 AM
Replies: 640
Views: 253,003
Posted By darod07

This 2nd nipple must be blocked! My engine came...

This 2nd nipple must be blocked! My engine came repaired from Saito after master rod seizure and this nipple was fitted also. I received an instruction from Saito to keep this nipple blocked....
Forum: Gas Engines
12-14-2020, 03:19 AM
Replies: 640
Views: 253,003
Posted By darod07

Hi all! I received good news from Japan... My...

Hi all!
I received good news from Japan... My engine was shipped to the factory there for investigation of failure ( broken piston skirt ). I got reply they will repair my engine free of charge.......
Forum: Gas Engines
11-23-2020, 01:04 PM
Replies: 640
Views: 253,003
Posted By darod07

I appreciate if you share your temp readings...

I appreciate if you share your temp readings during flight.
Forum: Gas Engines
11-23-2020, 01:03 PM
Replies: 640
Views: 253,003
Posted By darod07

Please share your temp readings during flight.

Please share your temp readings during flight.
Forum: Gas Engines
11-11-2020, 05:24 AM
Replies: 640
Views: 253,003
Posted By darod07

It looks this sensor is only for electric motors....

It looks this sensor is only for electric motors. Limit temp is only 125 celsius. Anyway sensor mounting point should be on the back of top cylinder, between its ribs, in vicinity of exhaust.
Forum: Gas Engines
09-08-2020, 11:18 PM
Replies: 640
Views: 253,003
Posted By darod07

Temps are from top cylinder. I thought that it...

Temps are from top cylinder. I thought that it may be some minor issue that's why I opened only one cylinder. When I realized it's serious I mounted cylinder back, let service investigate what could...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-08-2020, 12:47 AM
Replies: 640
Views: 253,003
Posted By darod07

You are absolutely right...It was perfect timing....

You are absolutely right...It was perfect timing. What is best that ground piston skirt blocked crankshaft. Otherwise I would fly again and probably crash plane during take off. I can stand damaging...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-08-2020, 12:08 AM
Replies: 640
Views: 253,003
Posted By darod07

Sure it was baffled with cowl flaps fully opened...

Sure it was baffled with cowl flaps fully opened during flight.
That day I made 2 flights only. Below are graphs from onboard telemetry. As you can see, it's obvious that failure happened during...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-07-2020, 01:26 AM
Replies: 640
Views: 253,003
Posted By darod07

Because engine is still under warranty I...

Because engine is still under warranty I contacted local dealer and thoroughly described observed failure. Waiting for feedback from distributor representative.
Forum: Gas Engines
09-06-2020, 06:50 AM
Replies: 640
Views: 253,003
Posted By darod07

Said news, my engine failed.... My last flight...

Said news, my engine failed....
My last flight was week ago and there was no issue at all, I didn't hear any strange noise whatsoever. After flight I took my plane home and it was staying there...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-20-2020, 04:19 PM
Replies: 640
Views: 253,003
Posted By darod07

Thanks for info. That's not so much considering...

Thanks for info. That's not so much considering scale details and cockpit added. Seeing your plane in the air it's hard to distinguish- model or real plane... it looks and performs fantastic. Good...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-20-2020, 12:13 PM
Replies: 640
Views: 253,003
Posted By darod07

What is TOW of your Zero including drop tank? ...

What is TOW of your Zero including drop tank?
How much of ballast (if any) did you put in the cowl to have correct CG?
Forum: Gas Engines
01-04-2020, 03:11 PM
Replies: 640
Views: 253,003
Posted By darod07

I had the same idea for my Zero but finally I've...

I had the same idea for my Zero but finally I've given up... Saito makes such a black exhaust stain that whole model would be dirty like a hell. Please check video below:
...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-03-2020, 01:54 PM
Replies: 640
Views: 253,003
Posted By darod07

Thread of stock exhaust tube nuts is 15x1

Thread of stock exhaust tube nuts is 15x1
Forum: Gas Engines
01-03-2020, 01:45 PM
Replies: 640
Views: 253,003
Posted By darod07

I use 3blade Biela 22x12. With custom made ring...

I use 3blade Biela 22x12. With custom made ring muffler it sounds beautiful...

www.youtube.com/watch?v=jakxqgu-VRw
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