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Still no mention of what compression you have?
You say there is compression with your hand over the top of the cylinder. You say the...
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Brian is "runing" it the opposite way as his starter box only goes in one direction.
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I'll second that
What compression have you got as that could also be low if timing out
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You don't say what compression you have now that the engine is all back together. If it won't compress then it also won't be making a...
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I have always look at it this way
If I can buy some metal from one of the traders at the show then the saving on postage will cover the...
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As for cost in the UK you don't have to pay to exhibit your model. Some shows will still expect you to pay your entrance fee others will...
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I would say maybe only 25% of the models in the videos or images on line were in the competiton classes so unlikely to be that.
I have...
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I doubt Brian's Loctite is working as it should hence his ability to easily remove the plugs where most of us would need to use heat to...
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In the UK the models are judged to a criteria and if more than one meets that and scores highly enough in any class you will get an...
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You said that you had good compression so why the need for a valve tester now? "I'm running Viton o-rings on my pistons and both...
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Thanks for all the comments. I did post about the build but not as extensive as I usually do but it shows the main parts...
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400 and 600 will probably do the job
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Look on ebay for lapidary powder (stone tumbling/polishing) it is not expensive you only need buy very small amounts $5 for 50grams inc...
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Considerable savings can be made if you just buy a few separate castings and then supply your own materials for the rest. You can also...
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Sparky, I already told him to try an RC shop as that is where I have got them.
Hundreads to choose from on Ali...