January 3, 2009

How to Start and Break in a New Nitro Engine for RC Plane

Tutorial video showing how to start a new nitro engine for the very first time and break in procedures. I used a JBA .61 2 Stroke Nitro Engine in my Cessna 182 Skyline RC Plane.

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January 3, 2009

lomtiss @ 10:10 pm

Thanks ali but i'm …
Thanks ali but i'm sorted now, just waitng for good weather then i'll take her up

Fwbs @ 10:10 pm

thanx
thanx

alishanmao @ 10:10 pm

till now i have …
till now i have never seen an engine running clockwise. So I guess yes all engine run anti clockwise :D

Fwbs @ 10:10 pm

do all engines run …
do all engines run anti-clockwize or can some run clockwize or bothe?

alishanmao @ 10:10 pm

well, if you can …
well, if you can send me pix I can give you ideas. at the moment can't do video on cowlings as I have no planes to assemble now :(

lomtiss @ 10:10 pm

its the cowling on …
its the cowling on my seagull extra 300s

cosminx2003 @ 10:10 pm

the front wheel …
the front wheel looks like a brash one

alishanmao @ 10:10 pm

at the moment I am …
at the moment I am not preparing any new plane. I'll surely do the video on that. Which plane's cowling are you interesting in?

lomtiss @ 10:10 pm

Hey Ali, by any …
Hey Ali, by any chance could you do a video on how to install cowling properly? cheers

alishanmao @ 10:10 pm

never was bothered …
never was bothered to know that. Just took it as a company Abbreviation :) will find it out on google :D

DaManzMoney @ 10:10 pm

Whats OS glow plug …
Whats OS glow plug mean whats the OS stand for

alishanmao @ 10:10 pm

That is the beep of …
That is the beep of setting the throttle digital trim. I just set it a bit up to get a bit more idle speed. You can see that when engine starts after those beeps.

dragracer3 @ 10:10 pm

what was that …
what was that beeping at 2:10 when you said you were gonna adjust the the carb?

alishanmao @ 10:10 pm

well only if you …
well only if you keep your fingers in running props way after engine starts, yes it will chop them off :D

racermix @ 10:10 pm

wont that chop your …
wont that chop your fingers straight off?

alishanmao @ 10:10 pm

thanks for advice …
thanks for advice mate. we thought so but till now we never had any problems :) of dirt kickin in the engine. when we had minor crashes and saw the dirt in carb, we simply gave the engine a whole washing up with nitro :D all was ok :D

dragracer3 @ 10:10 pm

This may not be …
This may not be possible but maybe you can buy a filter from an RC car and mount it so it is pointing to the side.

alishanmao @ 10:10 pm

We know that mate. …
We know that mate. Thanks for info anyway. I have had bad landings where lot's of dirt went in the carb. We simply washed the engine with Nitro ;) plane and engine are perfect till now ;)

posty12 @ 10:10 pm

you have to be safe …
you have to be safe though, any kickup of dirt and you can your engine over in less than a minute

steeeven1 @ 10:10 pm

hi again, since u …
hi again, since u asked me, i finally have put up some vids of my plane and engines. check them out, they should be available on my channel by now

alishanmao @ 10:10 pm

Thanks mate. I am …
Thanks mate. I am happy that my videos are serving their purpose. I will do my best to bring better tutorial videos next time :) Cheers and thanks for rating.

RCFEIND @ 10:10 pm

Great Video …
Great Video alishanmao! This video will definitely help those needing to know how to break in a motor correctly. Very Informative & Nicely Done! You get 5 stars from me!
RCFEIND

alishanmao @ 10:10 pm

Thanks for helping …
Thanks for helping me out mate :P Good advice

steeeven1 @ 10:10 pm

k thanks. i did …
k thanks. i did this and now the engine is really clean and super responsive :)

LikeAVideo @ 10:10 pm

lean the high speed …
lean the high speed needle

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