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05-08-2015, 06:52 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,258
Posted By motomatt

Toads Cove - Facebook ...

Toads Cove - Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Toads-Cove-RC-Thunder/601289803267373?fref=ts
04-27-2015, 09:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 500
Posted By motomatt

Clutch - 1) weak or broken springs 2)...

Clutch -
1) weak or broken springs
2) bearings that don't rotate freely
3) shoes binding on flywheel pin or sides of shoes touching flywheel

Idle speed -
You should be able to make it idle...
03-08-2015, 08:31 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 38,249
Posted By motomatt

I'm confident he was referring to the metal...

I'm confident he was referring to the metal particles CREATED during break-in.
In this case they would remain in the oil being used to perform the break-in.
When actually running the engine for...
10-21-2014, 12:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,189
Posted By motomatt

I had a fuel powered Cox dragster in 1969 ...

I had a fuel powered Cox dragster in 1969
powered by 0.049" Cox glow engine

http://i76.servimg.com/u/f76/17/47/27/69/rights10.jpg

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cox_model_engine
10-15-2014, 05:11 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,407
Posted By motomatt

So .............. get a "Lance Spec" version....

So .............. get a "Lance Spec" version. :)
09-29-2014, 11:48 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,067
Posted By motomatt

If it's still apart, check rod/crankpin wear. ...

If it's still apart, check rod/crankpin wear.
Excessive rod clearance is also a condition that blows plugs.
09-19-2014, 10:43 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,765
Posted By motomatt

Smile Get your engine to PURR See if you can CLAW...

Get your engine to PURR

See if you can CLAW your way to the front of the PACK

Show us if you're a BIG DOG

Proceeds from this race go to the Marshfield Area Pet Shelter.

So come help the...
09-11-2014, 09:23 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,765
Posted By motomatt

Jason, If I recall correctly, last year we had...

Jason,
If I recall correctly, last year we had enough entries in all E classes for them to run separately. I think nitro was 20 mins, while E classes were 10 mins.
During our club races, electrics...
09-02-2014, 07:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,765
Posted By motomatt

Jason, You gonna bring that Whiting guy with...

Jason,
You gonna bring that Whiting guy with you? Drag his butt up here.

btw, make sure to schedule time to see Jurustic Park. (Google it !) It's only a couple miles from the track. The...
08-15-2014, 10:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,951
Posted By motomatt

When in doubt: Richen the high speed needle til...

When in doubt:
Richen the high speed needle til the engine blubbers at high speed. Then lean the high speed a little at a time til the engine runs cleanly at high rpm.
This will put the high speed...
08-15-2014, 10:20 AM
Replies: 15,126
Views: 1,324,721
Posted By motomatt

I've always used the .5mm for the first couple...

I've always used the .5mm for the first couple gallons on a new engine.
Once broken in I drop to .4mm.
I have run engines that have NO pinch at operating temp as low as .3mm with no ill effect....
Forum: RC Boating
08-13-2014, 09:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,557
Posted By motomatt

A couple years ago Horizon was providing a metal...

A couple years ago Horizon was providing a metal prop as a free upgrade.
Go to Horizon and check recalls.
08-06-2014, 05:41 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 8,819
Posted By motomatt

Cool about the pit guy..........is he any good?...

Cool about the pit guy..........is he any good? :lol:
Yes.............Short Course runs
08-05-2014, 03:21 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 8,819
Posted By motomatt

Yippee! :) I got my A352 all rebuilt and have...

Yippee! :)
I got my A352 all rebuilt and have about 8 tankfuls through it.
After running my very tired GXII5R for a couple races, I'd forgotten what a powerful engine that Alpha is.

Boohoo! :(...
08-01-2014, 10:01 AM
Replies: 15,126
Views: 1,324,721
Posted By motomatt

If you are still looking for one, I have a new...

If you are still looking for one, I have a new one left over from my Go inventory.
05-23-2014, 09:57 AM
Replies: 326
Views: 75,210
Posted By motomatt

Exclamation Piston ring not available separately. ...

Piston ring not available separately.
Sleeve/piston/ring...................$160
05-14-2014, 05:42 AM
Replies: 1,936
Views: 207,865
Posted By motomatt

I've been using them since the original release,...

I've been using them since the original release, and know first hand all the benefits you'll see. Your engine will thank you. Welcome to the group that has the most important piece of nitro support...
04-29-2014, 08:24 AM
Replies: 15,126
Views: 1,324,721
Posted By motomatt

If I remember correctly, the silver head GO had...

If I remember correctly, the silver head GO had carb needle o-rings that would leave shards (I called them worms) in the jet. This would cause erratic running/tuning problems. If you find no other...
04-17-2014, 07:47 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 8,819
Posted By motomatt

We all know my able body packed up and moved to...

We all know my able body packed up and moved to Arizona a couple years ago.
I thought I still had an able mind, but not many people agree with me lately.
:)
03-21-2014, 07:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 776
Posted By motomatt

The link you have provided is for the 4 port...

The link you have provided is for the 4 port charger.
Here is the Twin 400
http://www.racers-edge.com/Racers_Edge_PRIME_TWIN400_Multi_Chemistry_Charger_p/rcesc2200.htm

$85 for a dual port...
03-19-2014, 08:27 AM
03-04-2014, 08:36 AM
Replies: 1,936
Views: 207,865
Posted By motomatt

I am still using my 12V the was from the very...

I am still using my 12V the was from the very first batch.
02-18-2014, 07:03 AM
Replies: 1,266
Views: 83,047
Posted By motomatt

Oval practice wednesday night.

Oval practice wednesday night.
02-14-2014, 11:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 852
Posted By motomatt

as long as it's flush, it's at spec

as long as it's flush, it's at spec
02-14-2014, 06:15 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,177
Posted By motomatt

Drake............he didn't buy it at this...

Drake............he didn't buy it at this forum..........he'd have a trader rating if he had. (this looks like a feeble attempt at lowballing to me)

Z3R goes for about $85 new.
There's an extra...
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