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  1. 3speedlightning

    wasp help !!!!!

    finaly got it goin today...........i had to lean the high about 2 rounds....running at 252 now so i gota back it off just a hair.......evedently some idiot messed with my needles when i wasnt lookin or either the glowplug change did it.......i switched from a cold plug to a medium OS p7......
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    How do yall do wheelies?

    i put the wasp28 with a 52t spur gear........has tons of hopups & weights 14.2lbs..........it wheelies even if i don't wana......have to ease into the throttle if i wana keep the nose down.......that thing hauls tail too.....
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    engine tuning ?

    when i start my nitro engine it idles ok......but when i mash the gas the thing boggs down & allmost dies for a second or 3 then it picks back up.........do i turn the high end or low end needle to fix that & if so, which way do i turn it ? richer or leaner ? all the o-rings are new, fuel line...
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    New Tires

    easyoff oven cleaner works too but it WILL take crome or paint off the rims....i use beadlocks now & like them much better cause when i need to change tires, just unscrew & pullem off then put on the other set.....
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    Homemade skidplate

    found out somethin i didnt know.......how to resize images..........thanks
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    STS .28 Roto start on savage

    if ya wana use the pullstart heres what ya do......convert the engine backplate back like it was......i still use a pullstart.........when my wasp28 was new i broke 3-4 pull cords in 2 days time & not by pulling it out too far either.........they allways broke close to the middle so........i...
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    .28 wasp idle/clutch problem..HELP PLEASE

    i tried using the black springs that came on the hpi 25 clutch & had to go with the gold coloured ones........or you could change to a new works adjustable clutch.........i put that on about a week ago & it works great on the wasp.......
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    wasp help !!!!!

    i been thinking about just puting a OS 46 rc plane engine in its place.........did it with my revo before & it ran like a cat set on fire with gassoline.........did have to put a cooling fan in and rig up a bumpstart for it.......
  9. 3speedlightning

    wasp help !!!!!

    whats the difference between the k4.6 engine & the wasp 28 ? who is it made by ? just curious & like learning about different engines other than what i allready have.......ill reset the carb this weekend & see what happens..........what if it still don't work ?
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    Pull start?

    get a pullstart dude........you will like it........i used to swear by the rorostart untill a friend at the track give me a pullstart........with that rotostart i was going through 1ways like mad..........since i went to using pullstarts, i haven't blown a bearring yet and its been nearly 4...
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    Heli engine in Monster Truck?

    i put a os 46 plane engine in a revo i had........ran like a cat set afire with gassoline but had to put a fan in to keep it cool......i don't think a helli engine is much different from a plane engine.........geting it started is the main problem.........i had to rig up a bump starter to put up...
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    f*****g carb

    the carb on my stock engine in my savy did the same spinning thing...........i took it off & cleaned/dried it real good then put 2 drops of the blue locktite on the problem area........i let that cure for 24hrs & never had another bit of trouble with it.......i still have that engine & runs good...
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    wasp help !!!!!

    ive got a savy with all aftermkt parts except for the arms & they are still stock......aint broke one yet.......i got a wasp 28......broke it in exactly as the instructions called for and have run about 1/4 gallon of hpi 20% through it......i kept the engine temp at 245 to 250F........still...
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    HPI USA Engine Exchange Program

    i sined up a month ago on the hpi engine exchange program.....my understanding was that if you send in a 21 size engine you get a 21 engine in exchange & not a bigger or smaller one........did i read wrong on the hpi website ?
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