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Forum: Glow Engines
03-06-2014, 05:55 AM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,863
Posted By ROCKY1405

My SF61 ran over 20 hours wide open on a NorCal...

My SF61 ran over 20 hours wide open on a NorCal Aero AT-6 before it started to run for 3 minutes and then quit. It was a wonderful engine. I replaced it with an FX61 so the old faithful model is...
Forum: Glow Engines
08-06-2010, 07:59 PM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,863
Posted By ROCKY1405

RE: OS engines users Club

Ken: Good luck on that one, with that small amount of run-time, like you say, crud is not likely the case. :( Something has GOT to be jammed, burred, or warped for sure because it had to "Go"...
Forum: Glow Engines
08-06-2010, 07:35 PM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,863
Posted By ROCKY1405

RE: OS engines users Club

Ken Cz- I had the same problem with my .91FX. Go back a page and read that one - it has info in it that will be helpful. The product that dissolved the built up crud on my piston pin worked really...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-15-2010, 07:44 PM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,863
Posted By ROCKY1405

RE: OS engines users Club

Hi: I'm happy to report that my re-ringing of my FX .91 engine worked out very well. I've ran the motor now for over 90 minutes of trouble-free flight since the new ring was installed so doing that...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-03-2010, 09:29 AM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,863
Posted By ROCKY1405

RE: OS engines users Club

I found mine at the local Wal-Mart last week. Its in a blue squirt bottle. The other local stores carried everything BUT so I was really glad to find it. Found it in the cleaning section.
Good...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-02-2010, 07:01 PM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,863
Posted By ROCKY1405

RE: OS engines users Club

I'm happy to report the new piston ring for my .91 FX went on w/o a hitch. I just hooked one end into the ring groove and then worked it around the piston and it went on nicely. The cylinder...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-30-2010, 11:42 AM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,863
Posted By ROCKY1405

RE: OS engines users Club

That Dawn stuff works like a charm!! i now have it disassembled and clean up just waiting for the new ring to arrive. Sooooooo, what's the recommended way to install that ring w/o breaking the...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-30-2010, 07:46 AM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,863
Posted By ROCKY1405

RE: OS engines users Club

BW: Thanks, I'll give the Dawn Power Disolver a shot at it and see what I can do after that. A build up there on the wrist pin must be what is keeping me from being able to slide it off the crank....
Forum: Glow Engines
04-29-2010, 06:08 PM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,863
Posted By ROCKY1405

RE: OS engines users Club

I am having trouble getting the connecting rod disconnected from the crankshaft on my .91FX so I can remove the piston and install a new ring. I have the sleeve out of the block so I have clearance...
Forum: Glow Engines
11-29-2009, 12:00 PM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,863
Posted By ROCKY1405

RE: OS engines users Club

Hi Guys: I too have been flying O.S. engines for many years. At least since 1988 for sure and have found them to be with few exceptions, wonderful and dependable motors. I trained other fliers for...
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