Saturday, February 04, 2012

Tech Articles

Composites in model boat construction

15 December 2011 Reader Submitted

Tech Article... by Terry Keeley

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A short informative article on working with composites ...

Zenoah - Stock to Outlaw

04 July 2010 Reader Submitted

Tech Article...by Lohring Miller

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Read all about what makes a stock Zenoah into an Outlaw modified Zenoah!

Tuned Pipes

27 April 2010 Reader Submitted

Tech Article... by Lohring Miller

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Beyond the basics...

Voltage Regulator Mod

01 February 2010

Tech Article...by Marc Weijenberg

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A simple modification to make your receiver battery voltage regulator better...

Big Bore Carburetor Mod

04 March 2009

Tech Article...by Scott Schneider

Learn how to do a modification on a "Bored Out" big bore carburetor for consistent performance and reliability...

Starting Your Engines

06 September 2008 Reader Submitted

Tech Article...by Carlo Catalanotto

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A few tips and tricks on how to start your engines...the easy way!

Setting Up Your Radio

21 May 2008 Reader Submitted

Tech Article... by Carlo Catalanotto of CC Racing Engines

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Learn how to set your radio correctly and using it to help you win races!

Hydro Setup Tips

16 March 2008 Marc

Tech Article...

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Some tips on setting up a hydroplane hull. *updated

Tuning a Tuned Pipe

25 February 2008 Marc

Tech Article...

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In this short article we will explore the methods of properly "tuning" a Tuned Pipe system to your engine.

Radio Box Power Supply

18 February 2007 Reader Submitted

Tech Article... by Curt Conrad

Translation by Andre Abtmeyer

Learn how to make a foolproof switch that doubles as charging terminals for your radio box!

Modifying a 230RC

04 December 2006 Reader Submitted

Tech Article ...by Rudy Hilado

Learn how to modify a Zenoah G230RC engine...

Prop Mold

01 December 2006 Reader Submitted

Tech Article ...by Mike Tyson

Interesting information on how to duplicate propellers using this tool...

4-stroke Part 2

30 November 2006 Reader Submitted

Tech Article ...by Len Williams

Part 2 of the 4-stroke series...

Proper Balance

26 November 2006 Reader Submitted

Tech Article ...by Dom Mauro

Learn how to properly balance your boat (Center of Gravity)...

Engine Porting

25 November 2006

Tech Article ...by Scott Schneider

A very informative step-by-step article on how to modify a Zenoah engine...

Power Spark

29 June 2011 Reader Submitted

Tech Article... by Thomas Marx (Matho)

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We Build an Ignition System...

Tuned Pipes - Part 2

27 April 2010 Reader Submitted

Tech Article... by Lohring Miller

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The second part of the technical article on tuned pipes...

Gasoline

06 April 2010 Reader Submitted

Tech Article... by Lohring Miller

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Do the various additives and mixtures really matter for our small engines? Find out in this article!

RCMK Engine Modification

15 April 2009

Tech Article...by Scott Schneider

A step-by-step tutorial on how to modify an RCMK S/SX 254 Engine ... *All R254 Cylinders

( This DOES NOT apply to the newest "EVO" cylinders )

Port Timing and Squish

23 November 2008 Marc

Tech Article...

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In this article we show you how to measure port timing and squish on a Zenoah style engine...

Bearing and Seal Installation

09 August 2008 Reader Submitted

Tech Article... by Carlo Catalanotto

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Learn how to install new bearings and seals in your Zenoah engine...

Machining Piston to Avoid Seizures

18 April 2008 Reader Submitted

Tech Article...by Carlo Catalanotto

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Does the top diameter of my piston need to be machined in my engine?

Fix a Loose Carburetor Butterfly

06 March 2008 Reader Submitted

Tech Article ...by Carlo Catalanotto of CC Racing Engines

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Been having problems with a sticking carburetor because of the butterfly coming loose? Read this tech article by renowned engine builder Carlo Catalanotto and be rid of those butterfly blues!

CMB 35 Record Engine

15 April 2007 Reader Submitted

Tech Article ...by Lohring Miller

Developing a CMB 35 Record Engine...see what is involved from testing stages to a 100 mph+ gas engine!

Balancing a Crankshaft

09 February 2007 Reader Submitted

Tech Article... by Xavier Cardinale

An interesting article on how to check and realign crankshafts.

4-Stroke Power

01 December 2006 Reader Submitted

Tech Article ...by Len Williams

Four-Stroke power for model boats??? Read this to learm more about this interesting concept!

Crackerbox Setup

30 November 2006 Reader Submitted

Tech Article ...by Nelson King

Some really good crackerbox setup information...

Zenoah Teardown

26 November 2006 Marc

Tech Article ...

A step-by-step guide to disassembling and re-assembling your Zenoah engine...

Engine Maintenance

25 November 2006 Reader Submitted

Tech Article ...by Carlo Catalanotto of CC Racing Engines

Engine maintenance advice and suggestions by renowned engine builder Carlo Catalanotto of CC Racing Engines!

Counter-Rotating Engine

22 November 2006 Reader Submitted

Tech Article ...by Torstend Picard

In this informative article, Torstend shows us how he converted a Quickdraw engine to counter-rotation!

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