[NSRCA-discussion] Glow drivers

Steve Byrum spbyrum at hiwaay.net
Sun Jan 7 18:35:06 AKST 2007


Keith

 

Fly with one shoe.  That way you can use toes to push the button while you
hold with one hand and spin with the other.

 

Steve Byrum 

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[mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org] On Behalf Of Keith Hoard
Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2007 9:14 PM
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Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Glow drivers

 

Jim,

 

   I tried this but ran out of hands. . .

 

. . . .<snip>. . . This method can also be done with the
glow driver from Radio South. Spin the engine and then punch the start 
button for a soft start.

Jim Ivey
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From: "Kelly Regan" <kelly.regan2 at verizon.net>
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Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2007 7:58 PM
Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Glow drivers


> Funny,
> I was just about to ask if anyone used those. 
>
> I understand it also has a delay feature...  I am not sure
> if that is important for a 2 stroke or 4 stroke or both?
>
> Walter Nasse wrote:
> > I have the Central Hobbies RCATS Lithium Glow driver. 
> > It does all as advertised and you can go almost a whole season on one
charge
> > http://www.centralhobbies.com/glow/glow_drivers/prodriver.html 
> >
> >
> > Walter
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org
> > [mailto: nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org]On Behalf Of Kelly
> > Regan
> > Sent: January 07, 2007 1:32 PM
> > To: NSRCA-discussion at lists.nsrca.org
> > Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Glow drivers
> >
> >
> > You guys where right!  I think I need a Radio South Pro driver!
> >
> > I am having a hard time starting my OS 140 Rx.  It seems that with 
> > the engine inverted the oil from the last time I flew is puddling in the
> > glow plug and making it hard to start.
> >
> > After each flight I turn the engine off, then pull the fuel line and 
> > plug it.
> > Once I am fueled I also keep the line off and plugged so and preasure
> > in the tank will not drive the fuel into the engine.
> >
> > I understand that a stand alone glow driver is not putting out enough 
> > power to burn off the wet, so I did some experimenting over the
> > weekend with an old power panel I had laying around.  Even with
> > the to 4 or 5 it can't burn off enough oil/fuel to make the engine start

> > easily.  Once I remove the plug and shake the oil/fuel out it will fire
up
> > OK.    I am not getting a lot of fuel out of the engine when I remove
the
> > plug, a drop or three,  so I don't think the engine is getting totally 
> > flooded.
> >
> > My question is will the Radio South Driver burn off this mess without
> > having to remove the plug?    It is my understanding that is pulses 3
volts
> > to the plug. 
> >
> > Sorry for the long winded post and thank you for the help.
> >
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Keith Hoard
Collierville, TN 
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