Blackout Well-Known Member Joined Sep 10, 2008 Messages 1,610 Jun 12, 2016 #1 What is working good on 50% nitro? Thanks!
RonShaw Well-Known Member Vendor Joined Apr 13, 2011 Messages 6,347 Jun 13, 2016 #2 Craig, Start at .012-.015 for 50%. If anyone is specifically using 50% I am sure they will post to help you narrow this down even further. Thanks.
Craig, Start at .012-.015 for 50%. If anyone is specifically using 50% I am sure they will post to help you narrow this down even further. Thanks.
J John Knight Well-Known Member Joined Dec 20, 2003 Messages 4,598 Jun 13, 2016 #3 15-17% will work fine and not overly stress the engines or bearings. I always focused on good reliability and engine longevity first. Still do.
15-17% will work fine and not overly stress the engines or bearings. I always focused on good reliability and engine longevity first. Still do.
Mark Bullard Well-Known Member Joined Jan 26, 2004 Messages 1,781 Jun 13, 2016 #4 The prototype engine that I have been running has about 10 gallons of fuel run thru it and it has not been baby. Head is set at 0.012" and running 55% with 22% Klotz oil
The prototype engine that I have been running has about 10 gallons of fuel run thru it and it has not been baby. Head is set at 0.012" and running 55% with 22% Klotz oil
Blackout Well-Known Member Joined Sep 10, 2008 Messages 1,610 Jun 13, 2016 #5 O.K., thanks guys. I'm at 0.015" now, but the engine is acting like it needs to go lower, so .012" it is. I ordered a head shim kit last night.
O.K., thanks guys. I'm at 0.015" now, but the engine is acting like it needs to go lower, so .012" it is. I ordered a head shim kit last night.