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GMS .61 BB Ringed Remote Needle Valve w/Muffler
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61RING-RN

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LXDXM3
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This is a .61 2-Stroke Airplane Ringed Engine w/ Remote Needle Valve from GMS.

FEATURES: Ball bearing-supported crankshaft Remote mount High Speed Needle Valve mounts to rear cover plate to prevent injury from spinning propellers Low speed needle-equipped carburetor Ringed piston Adjustable exhaust outlet on muffler allows 360° rotation of muffler tip Gold anodized heatsink head One-piece crankcase with a bead-blasted finish 2 year warranty on all GMS engines

INCLUDES: One .61 ringed airplane engine One bolt-through muffler One carburetor One remote High Speed needle valve with mounting bracket One glow plug Two allen key tools Two muffler screws One manual and parts list

REQUIRES: Attaching High Speed remote needle valve and muffler. 10-15% nitro airplane fuel. 11x7 break-in propeller

SPECS: Displacement: .61 cid (9.97 cc) Bore: 23.8mm Stroke: 22.4mm Output: 2 BHP at 15,000 RPM Practical range: 2,000 - 13,000 RPM (with 11x7 prop) Weight: 26oz (737g) with muffler

Center distance width across mounting holes: 2.0" (52mm) Center distance length of mounting holes on same side: 1" (25mm) Length from front of crankcase to backplate screws: 4.0" (102mm) Width across mounting flanges: 2.4" (61mm) Total height of engine: 4" (101mm) Length from center of head to front of crankcase: 2.9" (73.5mm) Widest width of crankcase neglecting mounting flanges: 1.7" (43mm) Length from front of crankcase to center distance of front mounting hole: 2.4" (61mm) Height from crankshaft center to top of head: 3.1" (79.5mm) Crankshaft thread size: 5/16-24

COMMENTS: Use the following size propellers depending on your type of model Sport Model: 11x8 Racing Model: 11x7 Scale Model: 12x6

For the GMS .61 engine with front-mounted needle, use GMEG1061. All GMS engines use the same owner's manual

Factory Needle Settings: High Speed Needle: 1.5 turns OUT from closed Low Speed Needle: 2 turns IN from flush with throttle arm

cmc 07/31/03 Updated JBM 4.26.06 ir/jxs

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COMPLETION NOTES FROM THE TECH DEPARTMENT
THIS IS THE GMS .61 REMOTE NEEDLE VALVE AIRPLANE ENGINE. FEATURES: 2 NEEDLE CARB FOR SEPARATE HIGH AND LOW SETTINGS, HIGH SPEED NEEDLE HAS HOLE FOR MUSIC WIRE EXTENSIONS, BALL BEARING SUPPORTED CRANKSHAFT, GLOW PLUG, ROTATABLE MUFFLER W/PRESSURE TAP & GASKET, RINGED PISTON REQUIRES, 10-15% FUEL, BREAK-IN PROP, FUEL FILTER, FUEL TUBING, GLOW STARTER

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