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Forum: Gas Engines

02-12-2014, 04:04 PM

Replies: 435

Valley View RC Brand Engines

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Posted By Ernie Misner

Run a search for "reed block mod" and it will...

Run a search for "reed block mod" and it will come up right here on RCU. This is VERY common on the Chinese reed induction engines. All you do is pull the carb, then reed block out of the crank...

Forum: Gas Engines

02-06-2014, 05:50 PM

Replies: 435

Valley View RC Brand Engines

Views: 86,199

Posted By Ernie Misner

Yes, sounds like the reed block needs cleaned up....

Yes, sounds like the reed block needs cleaned up. They are supposed to be closing tight against the block during crankcase pressure cycle. Any leakage would go right back out the carb. How do...

Forum: Gas Engines

07-30-2013, 05:12 PM

Replies: 435

Valley View RC Brand Engines

Views: 86,199

Posted By Ernie Misner

RE: Valley View RC Brand Engines

And turn the reeds over both ways to see which way they sit the flatest.

Forum: Gas Engines

07-30-2013, 05:06 PM

Replies: 435

Valley View RC Brand Engines

Views: 86,199

Posted By Ernie Misner

RE: Valley View RC Brand Engines

From the factory sometimes the reeds don't sit flush on the (molded nylon, plactic) reed block. I.E., don't shut completely off at rest. A quick disassemble and polishing flat of the block on a...

Forum: Gas Engines

07-30-2013, 04:05 PM

Replies: 435

Valley View RC Brand Engines

Views: 86,199

Posted By Ernie Misner

RE: Valley View RC Brand Engines

Any of you guys doing the reed block mod?

Forum: Gas Engines

07-25-2013, 10:02 PM

Replies: 435

Valley View RC Brand Engines

Views: 86,199

Posted By Ernie Misner

RE: Valley View RC Brand Engines

One of the 20cc gurus at our field got tired of nicking the wooden props and now likes the good ol' APC 17x6's. Yet another guy here on a forum runs the APC 17x4W for 3D.

Forum: Gas Engines

07-25-2013, 09:42 PM

Replies: 435

Valley View RC Brand Engines

Views: 86,199

Posted By Ernie Misner

RE: Valley View RC Brand Engines

They have their own Valley View 20cc engine now, no more XYZ for them. The new one is basically the same, still a bargain price, same crankshaft thread as the DLE now, and upgraded voltage on the...

Forum: Gas Engines

07-25-2013, 05:20 PM

Replies: 435

Valley View RC Brand Engines

Views: 86,199

Posted By Ernie Misner

RE: Valley View RC Brand Engines

Bet it SOUNDED terrific too!

Forum: Gas Engines

07-16-2013, 05:04 PM

Replies: 435

Valley View RC Brand Engines

Views: 86,199

Posted By Ernie Misner

RE: Valley View RC Brand Engines

Thanks Ed. Let's see of others have Stick options.....

Forum: Gas Engines

07-15-2013, 10:53 PM

Replies: 435

Valley View RC Brand Engines

Views: 86,199

Posted By Ernie Misner

RE: Valley View RC Brand Engines

Which 60 size stick are you guys flying? Anyone have a link? Thanks.. !

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