[NSRCA-discussion] 2C 1.20 choices?

Ed Alt ed_alt at hotmail.com
Mon Aug 21 15:37:53 AKDT 2006


Errgh!  Gotta have a good idle.  Maybe a carb transplant is needed...

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Hester" <kerlock at comcast.net>
To: "NSRCA Mailing List" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
Sent: Monday, August 21, 2006 7:17 PM
Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] 2C 1.20 choices?


> Yes.
>
> I ran it in a G-Brick a few years ago.
>
> The top end was really powerful for it's size, not all that far below an 
> OS
> 140. It actually ran very similar, except for one problem: the idle was 
> iffy
> at best. I could never get a consistent idle. It would idle ok about 2500
> rpm, but no lower. Any less and it was prone to dying. I managed to get 
> the
> idle down for a while, but then sold it.
>
> I used an OS F plug, 15% Cool power, and filtered the crap out of the 
> fuel.
>
> It just didn't like to idle, and from speaking with others at the time, 
> this
> was a common problem. That has been a few years ago, so maybe they worked 
> it
> out? And then again maybe not.....
>
> -Mike
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ed Alt" <ed_alt at hotmail.com>
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> <patternrules at earthlink.net>
> Sent: Monday, August 21, 2006 6:45 PM
> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] 2C 1.20 choices?
>
>
>> Okee-dokee then!  Anyone have any experience running it?
>>
>> Ed
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Dean Pappas" <d.pappas at kodeos.com>
>> To: <patternrules at earthlink.net>; "NSRCA Mailing List"
>> <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>> Sent: Monday, August 21, 2006 11:52 AM
>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] 2C 1.20 choices?
>>
>>
>>> Yup,
>>> Mike Stokes drove the development of that engine back when everyone was
>>> still thinking in terms of a 120 displacement.
>>>
>>>
>>> Dean Pappas
>>> Sr. Design Engineer
>>> Kodeos Communications
>>> 111 Corporate Blvd.
>>> South Plainfield, N.J. 07080
>>> (908) 222-7817 phone
>>> (908) 222-2392 fax
>>> d.pappas at kodeos.com
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org
>>> [mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org]On Behalf Of Steven
>>> Maxwell
>>> Sent: Monday, August 21, 2006 11:43 AM
>>> To: NSRCA Mailing List
>>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] 2C 1.20 choices?
>>>
>>>
>>> One of the guys in my club is using TT 120 rear in a Focus haven't tuned
>>> the pipe yet and flys the sportsman fine.
>>>
>>> Steven Maxwell
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> [Original Message]
>>>> From: Anthony Romano <anthonyr105 at hotmail.com>
>>>> To: <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>>>> Date: 8/21/2006 9:20:14 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] 2C 1.20 choices?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thunder Tiger made a rear exhaust pumped 1.20 2c a few years ago that
>>> looked
>>>> very familiar. Never saw one anywhere!?
>>>>
>>>> Anthony
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> >From: "Ed  Alt" <ed_alt at hotmail.com>
>>>> >Reply-To: NSRCA Mailing List <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>>>> >To: "NSRCA Mailing List" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>>>> >Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] 2C 1.20 choices?
>>>> >Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 04:47:17 -0400
>>>> >
>>>> >Err, sorry - typo on my part.  It's 1.75M (70")
>>>> >   ----- Original Message -----
>>>> >   From: colin chariandy
>>>> >   To: NSRCA Mailing List
>>>> >   Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2006 11:06 AM
>>>> >   Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] 2C 1.20 choices?
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >   1.5M....so we are talking about a 59" patterm airplane. If it's
>>>> > built
>>>> >with a tunnel and weighs less than 7lbs I would love to see a YS 61AR
>>>> >or
>>> OS
>>>> >61Rear used. I'm sure almost everyone has one of those engines on 
>>>> >their
>>>> >shelf and would enjoy running them again.
>>>> >
>>>> >   Colin.
>>>> >
>>>> >   Ed Alt <ed_alt at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >     In the next few weeks, I will be testing out a new 1.5M Pattern
>>> design
>>>> >that will be coming out as an ARF / ARC.  I'm getting one, the
>>>> >designer/manufacturer will have the other pre-production model.  My
>>> first
>>>> >thought was to put an OS 1.20 AX on it, which at first seems like a no
>>>> >brainer.  However I would like to avoid the side exhaust, wrap around
>>>> >header thing.  I could just hang the stock muffler off it, but I would
>>> like
>>>> >to see if there other choices to consider out there.  Any rear 
>>>> >exhaust,
>>> 2C
>>>> >solutions for this size range?
>>>> >
>>>> >     Thanks
>>>> >
>>>> >     Ed
>>>> >
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