Pattern Engine break in.

Bill Glaze billglaze at triad.rr.com
Fri Apr 11 08:30:02 AKDT 2003


Anybody out there who doesn't "prove" a new radio by flying it in a "beater?"
Probably not many, is my guess.  Even though radios nowadays are far better than
when I started, still and all, Murphy is with us yet.  Or maybe it's just me he
favors with his constant presence?<G>
Bill Glaze

Anthony Romano wrote:

> That engine is going to be overkill but not a bad idea. Always good to get
> comfortable with a new powerplant before installing it in a new valuable
> airframe. I know lots of guys who do the same thing with radio equipment
> too.
>
> Anthony
>
> >From: Jon Uhler <juhler at jfmolloy.com>
> >Reply-To: discussion at nsrca.org
> >To: "'discussion at nsrca.org'" <discussion at nsrca.org>
> >Subject: Pattern Engine break in.
> >Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2003 15:45:26 -0500
> >
> >
> >With my sport planes, I like to break my motors in with a stick type plane.
> >I ran my Saito 100 on my Ultra Stick 60 for several gallons before using it
> >on my UCD 3D.  Never had a flame out or an engine related problem.  It runs
> >super smooth and is reliable.
> >
> >Since my Focus will be new to me, and this 3M 140 will be new to me, I was
> >thinking it may be better to learn the motor on a more forgiving air frame
> >(Like an Ultra Stick 1.20).
> >
> >Thoughts?
> >
> >Jon
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