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2. Glow plug (model engine) - Wikipedia

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   A glow plug engine, or glow engine, is a type of small internal combustion engine [1] typically used in model aircraft, model cars and similar applications. The ignition is accomplished by a combination of heating from compression, heating from a glow plug and the catalytic effect of the platinum within the glow plug on the methanol within the ...

3. Radio-controlled car - Wikipedia

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   Radio-controlled cars, or RC cars for short, [1] are miniature vehicles (cars, vans, buses, buggies, etc.) controlled via radio.. Nitro powered models use glow plug engines, small internal combustion engines fuelled by a special mixture of nitromethane, methanol, and oil (in most cases a blend of castor oil and synthetic oil).

4. Radio-controlled model - Wikipedia

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   1:10 scale radio-controlled car (Saab Sonett II)A radio-controlled model (or RC model) is a model that is steerable with the use of radio control (RC). All types of model vehicles have had RC systems installed in them, including ground vehicles, boats, planes, helicopters and even submarines and scale railway locomotives.

5. Cox Models - Wikipedia

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   In the 1950s and 1960s until recently, Cox has produced a line of hobby-oriented models of cars, airplanes, and other vehicles. The most noted are the .049 cubic-inch displacement glow fuel powered models, controlled by line (Control Line) or by radio (Radio Control). AMC Matador.049 engine police car from the TV series Adam-12; T-28 Trojan ...

6. Cox model engine - Wikipedia

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   In 1949 Cox developed their own engine for their racing tether car which included some parts from Mel Anderson's Spitzy engine. This engine was called the "O Forty Five" as it was .045 cubic inch displacement. In 1950 with sales of the car proving to be a success Cox moved on to development of a model plane engine. [3]

7. Nitro engine - Wikipedia

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   Nitro engines for models can turn in excess of 50,000 RPM. Typical operating rpm for sport model aircraft engines is 10,000–14,000 RPM. For radio control (RC) boats and ducted fan aircraft engines, 20,000–25,000 is the usual range, and for cars RPM in the range of 25,000–37,000 is common. With this much movement, a lot of frictional heat ...

8. 2024 has been a nerve-wracking year for plane travel. How ...

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   Anxious airline flyers may well remember 2024 as the year their worst fears about the safety of air travel felt confirmed, as a series of unprecedented, and in some cases fatal, airplane incidents ...

9. List of Tamiya product lines - Wikipedia

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   Rebox with new parts 35033: British Special Air Service Jeep With crew of 2: 1974-Rebox with new parts 35034: Carro Armato M13/40: 1974-New tool 35035: U.S. Tank Destroyer M36 Jackson: 1973-Rebox with new parts 35036: Schwerer Panzerspähwagen (8-Rad) Sd.Kfz. 232: 1974-New tool 35037: D.A.K German Africa Corps: 1974-New tool 35038: German ...