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Forum: Glow Engines
06-16-2011, 05:29 AM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,848
Posted By maukaonyx

RE: OS engines users Club

I found Bax'es post. Oops he did not say gradually, just evenly. "You can use a regular kitchen oven to heat the case, but make sure you've completely degdreased/de-oiled the case and bearings. You...
Forum: Glow Engines
06-14-2011, 11:25 AM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,848
Posted By maukaonyx

RE: OS engines users Club

Well, I took the plane out to the field today. It started, ran, and sounded sweet again, so I am a very happy camper! The higher heat needed to remove and insert the bearings did not damage the...
Forum: Glow Engines
06-13-2011, 11:46 AM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,848
Posted By maukaonyx

RE: OS engines users Club

Got her done! TOok the bearing sizes off Boca (thanks earlwb) and went to the local bearing shop just a couple miles away. Only about $10 for my two new bearings. Test fitted and of course they...
Forum: Glow Engines
06-13-2011, 06:43 AM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,848
Posted By maukaonyx

RE: OS engines users Club

Wow guys, this was not for meek of heart. I let the engine cool off overnight. This morning I tried heating the engine at 400F for 10 minutes in the oven...NADA. Went to 450F for another 10...
Forum: Glow Engines
06-12-2011, 09:00 PM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,848
Posted By maukaonyx

RE: OS engines users Club

I'm probably going to try a local supplier if I can get the bearings out completely. These removals never work easily like everyone on here seems to say they do. I heated the case up 400F for about...
Forum: Glow Engines
06-12-2011, 07:20 PM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,848
Posted By maukaonyx

RE: OS engines users Club

Need to replace bearings on my OS 120 Surpass III. What sources have you found for good bearings at a decent price? And how do I know what size the bearings are? Thanks. Searches have not given...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-15-2011, 04:38 PM
Replies: 988
Views: 180,848
Posted By maukaonyx

RE: OS engines users Club

Proud owner of many OS engines. Once I got into them after a K&B .40 and Royal .40 eons ago, I never turned back. Lately I have tried a few Saitos and like them too, just not quite as much as OS. ...
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