Recent content by Brian Sorgente

Looks like folks have you covered on the other stuff. As for flex shaft lube, go to your auto parts store and get one of those little thumb pump oil cans. Clean it out and fill it with straight castor oil. You can find it at pretty much any pharmacy, which is really convenient for this. People...

Hi Brandon, here's a few things I'd check. Make sure the clip isn't twisted, if it is, straighten it out so the ends are in line with each other. Check the fit of the clip in the groove. Use a Jewlers loupe so you can get a good look at it and make sure it's fully seated. I deburr/ soften the...

Mark does a great job for sure. 👍 👍

Wow, thanks for the explanation, guys. You learn something new every day in this hobby. Brian

Interesting, the after run oils attack the glow plug wires? First I've heard of this, can you explain a little more? Thanks, Brian

Bummer, from rossi sales/ speedmaster?

I think he’s talking about a “blow plug” basically a barb fitting with glow plug threads so you can flush the motor without making a mess. I’m sure he’ll let us know. But I agree with him. I never run the engine with after run oil in it. I wash the engine out with nitro fuel first by pulling...

There are compatibility charts on Futaba’s website somewhere.

Very nice!

No AC going in the trailers today. 😜

A friend of mine who paints for a living recommended this to me. It’s all he uses and works great. Thanks, Brian

So, has anyone actually witnessed a gain using an oiler vs grease? I still use grease in everything (except outboards) not because I'm opposed to running an oiler but because my plan was to try running them in inboards when I was trying to find some more R's. Honestly, there's always something...

Nice work!

Very nice!

Carb jets for cooling outlet. Good idea. 👍