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Glow Engine Break-In and Tuning

Written by Andrew Coholic Tips for breaking in your engine As seen in the May 2021 issue of Model Aviation. Bonus Video 01. An O.S. LA .15 engine with an airbleed carburetor and rear-mounted, high-speed needle. Notice the air-bleed hole and adjustment screw on the carburetor’s body. 02. An Enya TV .15 engine, with an airbleed carburetor, swept-back main needle and airbleed hole, and an adjustment screw on the carburetor’s body. 03. This is an Irvine metal-bodied, two-needle carburetor. Notice the high-speed needle and…

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