Thinking of buying an rcv .60. 4 stroke engine. Any body have any experience with them..
RCV .60 engine, any good ?
Nov 10, 2003
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They tend to run hot, so make sure that the exit from your cowl is about twice the inlet. Baffles to the cylinder also help. Since this is a geared engine, it uses large props. Best application is with high-drag models like bipes. Power output is about what you would expect…
Read the full replyThey tend to run hot, so make sure that the exit from your cowl is about twice the inlet. Baffles to the cylinder also help. Since this is a geared engine, it uses large props. Best application is with high-drag models like bipes. Power output is about what you would expect from a
60 four-stroke. The high torque also causes more vibration than usual, so make sure that the firewall is beefed up.Jim - AMA 501383
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