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    force 21 engine more help

    hi ive posted up a post here not so long ago,ive stripped a force engine for rebuild,i noted what way the conrod was fitted,(oil hole). i decided to strip my other one down and the conrod was fitted the other way,now both these engines have been apart in the past so i don't know what way road...
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    tuned pipe for xl

    ideal ill hang on see what comes out,a center skid plate would be good too.
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    tuned pipe for xl

    I have done some searches but unable to find out much,i have a xl and wanted a decent pipe,it made such a diffrence on the 25,but I'm not to sure what to go for any help would be great,I'm in the uk. thanks again
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    stripping force engine(pics included)help!!

    well some more pictures of it cleaned up,i noticed the piston is pitted up the top abit,so is the head..take a look see what you think. This is the first model engine ive taken apart so I'm learning,i thought it would be good practice on this one,give me a real car engine I'm...
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    my savage 25

    savage xl,just run in. rex-x had some fun with this.
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    stripping force engine(pics included)help!!

    Thanks guys,i managged to get it apart,i used the zip tie method,still tight but it came out. ive cleaned everything up its not to bad,heated he crankcase up and tapped the bearing out,i managed to get another from modelsports,£5.99 delivered so its not bad,worth ago.thanks for the link and...
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    stripping force engine(pics included)help!!

    hello,I'm after some more help,i have a rex-x,and i have got hold of a spare engine,the engines been laid up,the front bearing needs replacing,now,ive got this far and i cant see how i can get it apart,i need the crank out so i can gain access to the bearing.cheers guys
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    my savage 25

    The primer does work well,bit expensive for what it is though,i did my last body black and gold and feathered it in,i know its too clean,it doesnt always look like that I'm abit of a freak when it comes to cleaning things,everytime its used it gets a good scrub up. some more...
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    my savage 25

    its the standard nitrostar with a diffrent heatsink,the original one fell apart,i did clean it up,done a few bits to it.uprated the driveshafts and the diffs,shimmed them up.few other bits,nothing like these guys have done on here though,ill post some pics of me xl soon,hope to get some good...
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    my savage 25

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    tuning xl engine after brake in

    I forgot to mention it wasnt poping until i screwed the mid range screw in that 8th of a turn,i did turn it back,would it be worth me taking that screw out and sealing it up with ptfe tape or something?(the mid range)i was wondering if me adjusting it has caused an air leak or something...
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    tuning xl engine after brake in

    ok mate,i adjusted the mid screw,sorry,the brass one,haven't touched the one on the slider yet.ill leave the mid one go then thats good,ive put it back flush. i may give it a few more tanks yet running slightly rich to be on the safe side,NO MORE LOCKING YEAH!!!haha.cheers bud your a star!!ill...
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    tuning xl engine after brake in

    ok thanks again,just to get this right there are 2,you meaning the one on the slider?or the one on the carb to lock off flush?sorry for being silly I'm just not used to this set up.thanks dude.
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    tuning xl engine after brake in

    hello again well all is well no more locking up!!started tuning abit after half a gallon,the only thing I'm having slight trouble with is if you keep in at say half throttle,it seems to be making a sort of poping noise,i give it a quick blast on full an its fine,almost like a small misfire.i...
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    help me again please!!

    well I'm 33,been flying planes since i was 13,stopped that,went to electric cars for a while,my father is plane mad,and he used to do the running in and stuff,the cars ive had about 4 years(nitro) the first was a rex-x,i was naughty really,i ran one tank in then i leaned it out and it was...
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