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The current plan is to purchase and install a gasoline engine and test the control components. | The current plan is to purchase and install a gasoline engine and test the control components. | ||
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| + | ===Engine=== | ||
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| + | The current engine is a Tower Hobbies .40 glow engine. | ||
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| + | ===Electronics=== | ||
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| + | ===Fuselage=== | ||
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| + | Wingspan: 1600mm / 63in | ||
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| + | ==Software== | ||
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| + | ==Maintenance== | ||
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| + | ===Parts List=== | ||
Parts needed to fly again: | Parts needed to fly again: | ||
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| + | *** 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] | ||
| + | *** Tank Klunk - [http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/in-tank-fuel-filter-clunk-EVOA106 http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/in-tank-fuel-filter-clunk-EVOA106] | ||
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| + | May also need: | ||
| + | * Transmitter | ||
| + | ** Spektrum? | ||
| + | * Receiver | ||
| + | * Servos | ||
| + | ** Futaba? | ||
| + | * Batteries | ||
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| + | ===Log=== | ||
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| + | [29-1-2014] | ||
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| + | Parts needed for engine replacement arrived from HorizonHobby! A test fit was carried out, and the new engine appears to work with the existing frame. | ||
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| + | Parts list: | ||
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* Replacement Engine | * Replacement Engine | ||
** Evolution EVOE10GX .60 gas engine - $200 | ** Evolution EVOE10GX .60 gas engine - $200 | ||
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*** Gas line - [http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/tygon-gas-tubing-3-medium-DUB799 http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/tygon-gas-tubing-3-medium-DUB799] | *** 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] | *** Inline filter - [http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/inline-fuel-filter-EVOA105#t2 http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/inline-fuel-filter-EVOA105#t2] | ||
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*** Fuel clip - [http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/fuel-line-clips-medium-DUB677 http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/fuel-line-clips-medium-DUB677] | *** Fuel clip - [http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/fuel-line-clips-medium-DUB677 http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/fuel-line-clips-medium-DUB677] | ||
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** 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] | *** [http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/kwik-fill-fueling-valve-gas-DUB335 http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/kwik-fill-fueling-valve-gas-DUB335] | ||
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** Start-Stick - [http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/start-stick-HAN113 http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/start-stick-HAN113] | ** Start-Stick - [http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/start-stick-HAN113 http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/start-stick-HAN113] | ||
** 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] | ** 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 20:53, 30 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.
Hardware
Engine
The current engine is a Tower Hobbies .40 glow engine.
Electronics
Fuselage
Wingspan: 1600mm / 63in
Software
Maintenance
Parts List
Parts needed to fly again:
May also need:
- Transmitter
- Spektrum?
- Receiver
- Servos
- Futaba?
- Batteries
Log
[29-1-2014]
Parts needed for engine replacement arrived from HorizonHobby! A test fit was carried out, and the new engine appears to work with the existing frame.
Parts list:
- 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
- Filling ports
- Parts for the ground station
[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.
