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| + | *** Tank stopper #1 - [http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/universal-fuel-tank-stopper-viton-synthetic-rubber-SUL449 http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/universal-fuel-tank-stopper-viton-synthetic-rubber-SUL449] | ||
| + | *** Tank stopper #2 - [http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/gas-conversion-stopper-DUB400 http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/gas-conversion-stopper-DUB400] | ||
** Gas line | ** Gas line | ||
| + | *** Gas line - [http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/tygon-gas-tubing-3-medium-DUB799 http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/tygon-gas-tubing-3-medium-DUB799] | ||
| + | *** Inline filter - [http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/inline-fuel-filter-EVOA105#t2 http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/inline-fuel-filter-EVOA105#t2] | ||
| + | *** Screen trap - [http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/double-screen-crap-trap-filter-small-SUL187 http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/double-screen-crap-trap-filter-small-SUL187] | ||
| + | *** Fuel clip - [http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/fuel-line-clips-medium-DUB677 http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/fuel-line-clips-medium-DUB677] | ||
| + | *** Tank Klunk - [http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/in-tank-fuel-filter-clunk-EVOA106 http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/in-tank-fuel-filter-clunk-EVOA106] | ||
** Filling ports | ** Filling ports | ||
| + | *** [http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/kwik-fill-fueling-valve-gas-DUB335 http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/kwik-fill-fueling-valve-gas-DUB335] | ||
* Parts for the ground station | * Parts for the ground station | ||
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| − | ** | + | ** Oil - [http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/evolution-2-cycle-oil-synthetic-quart-EVOX1001Q#t3 http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/evolution-2-cycle-oil-synthetic-quart-EVOX1001Q#t3] |
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Revision as of 14:04, 26 January 2014
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Contents
[hide]Overview
ctag owns a Kyosho Calmato model airplane. It was given to him many years ago by the grandparents of his friends, Daniel and Nathan. ctag has done passive maintenance on the plane and its accessories, but has never been able to start the engine (a .40 glow engine).
The current plan is to purchase and install a gasoline engine and test the control components.
Fix ups
Parts needed to fly again:
- Replacement Engine
- Evolution EVOE10GX .60 gas engine - $200
- http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/10cc-60-cu-in-gas-engine-EVOE10GX
- Engine Manual
- Supposedly consumes fuel at ~10mL/min at high throttle.
- Compatible with .40 mounts
- Replacement gas tank and fittings
- Tank
- Gas line
- Gas line - http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/tygon-gas-tubing-3-medium-DUB799
- Inline filter - http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/inline-fuel-filter-EVOA105#t2
- Screen trap - http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/double-screen-crap-trap-filter-small-SUL187
- Fuel clip - http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/fuel-line-clips-medium-DUB677
- Tank Klunk - http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/in-tank-fuel-filter-clunk-EVOA106
- Filling ports
- Parts for the ground station
May also need:
- Transmitter
- Spektrum?
- Receiver
- Servos
- Futaba?
- Batteries
Hardware
Engine
The current engine is a Tower Hobbies .40 glow engine.
Electronics
Fuselage
Wingspan: 1600mm / 63in
Software
Maintenance Log
[25-1-2014] Moved the plane and all components from house in Madison to Nick's house in HSV. Began assessing work needed for flight-worthiness.
