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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>John</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> I would try 2 washers on the plug and be
cautious when you tighten. Clarence Lee is an expert on heli-coils. Send him the
head if this doesnt work. He does the 'Engine Clinic'.. for Model Airplane
News.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Jim Ivey</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, August 26, 2006 10:44
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [NSRCA-discussion] Engine
problem</DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT
face=Arial><STRONG>General engine problem</STRONG></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=Arial>I have a
YS91AC that runs fine but leaks fuel around the glow plug.</FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=Arial>It appears
that the plug is not square to the head casting so the </FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=Arial>copper gasket
does not completely seal the joint. </FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT
face=Arial> <o:p></o:p></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=Arial>Before I take
the problem to my machinist son-in-law are there </FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=Arial>any
suggestions as to how I might resolve the problem?</FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT
face=Arial> <o:p></o:p></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT
face=Arial><STRONG>History:</STRONG></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=Arial>Bought engine
at deep discount with damaged threads and had </FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=Arial>Clarence Lee
install helicoil insert. The first owner was full scale </FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=Arial>engine
mechanic so I expect the problem was from the factory.</FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT
face=Arial> <o:p></o:p></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=Arial>New YS110 is
listed at $329, new head-cylinder/sleeve about $150.</FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=Arial>My personal
threshold is not to spend more than 1/3 the price of a </FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=Arial>new
replacement in repair parts. </FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT
face=Arial>Ideas?</FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT
face=Arial> <o:p></o:p></FONT></P></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial>John Ferrell W8CCW<BR>"My Competition
is not my enemy"<BR><A
href="http://DixieNC.US">http://DixieNC.US</A><BR></FONT></DIV>
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