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Old 03-26-2009, 02:24 PM
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i have a super tiger .27 and i havent broke it in yet and the temps are above 350 and the high speed needle is out 4 1/2 turns and running 15% nitro. help!!!!!!!!!!
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Old 03-26-2009, 02:30 PM
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hopefully that motor is not toast already
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Old 03-26-2009, 02:35 PM
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Not toast, still has compression. Caught it in time, make a pass, check temp, etc...
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Old 03-26-2009, 02:58 PM
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Not sure what engine that is but 15% on a .27 does not sound right and may explain your heat. bump to 30% and see what happens. Hope it is still OK.
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was running 20% and the same problem. so the lower the nitro the hotter. and were do you put gasket sealent at on the engine, the back plate and the carb?
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sounds like low speed needle setting
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Old 03-26-2009, 03:33 PM
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check the lsn this is the one on the throttle slide shoud be like
6 1/2 truns out hsn 2 3/4 out shoud be in the ball park
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