READ THIS BEFORE RUNNING
Running a nitro kit is fun and easy, but to make this a safe
rusting.
• Clear oil and dirt from chassis with a degreaser.
and good experience you must observe a few rules. This
kit is extremely fast, easily over 40MPH, and can seriously
Precautions
injure someone if you are not careful.
• Hot Parts - The pipe, manifold, engine and head are very
hot and will cause burns.
Where to run car?
• Any running area you choose must be dry. Do not run
• Rotating Parts - Keep hands away from the drive train,
car near any water.
wheels, and engine when engine is running.
• Do not run on public streets. It is very easy to have the
car run over or damaged by hitting the curb.
• Radio - Check batteries life before running the car. If
• Do not operate car in tight confined places. The car is
radio does not have full control of the car with steering
very fast and will easily hit something.
and/or throttle/brake do not run until corrected. Failure to
• Do not run near people or animals.
correct this will result in possible injury and damage to the
car or property.
• Due noise, you will want to consider the surrounding
area when operating the car.
• Glow fuel - Do leave the glow fuel unattended with the lid
• Do not operate the car at night. You will not be able to
off. Fuel contains Methanol and Nitro Methane and is
drive it without hitting something.
flammable and poisonous.
• Do not operate the car indoors. Engine exhaust is not
healthy.
Store fuel in cool ventilated location. Refer the glow fuel
label for additional precautions.
Glow Fuel
• Glow fuel is poisonous!
• Car Fuel tank - Never store fuel in car tank, it will ruin the
• Glow fuel is flammable!
• Do not leave in fuel bottle with lid off at any time.
engine if left in tank.
• Don use any fuel other than glow fuel in this engine.
First Time Starting the Engine
Caution! When starting engine make sure the following is
observed.
• Set engine Master needle to 3 turns (rich setting)
• Do not do this alone, get an experienced friend to help at
first.
• Fill fuel tank, try not to spill fuel. Do not spill fuel on
receiver
• Hold car off the ground, so it will not runaway when first
starts
• Turn on Radio and check the leakage before starting
engine.
• Turn on car receiver battery switch.
• Always have an air filter on the carburetor to keep dirt
out.
Engine Break-in
• See Engine Page.
Emergency Stopping Engine When Running
• Remove air filter and cover carb. intake.
• Squeeze fuel line and hold until engine stops.
• With a rag, cover exhaust outlet.
Storing Car After Running
• Remove fuel from tank and fuel lines
• Turn off radio in car
• Put a few drops of after run in engine to keep it from
The car is very fast
and will too easily hit someone.
REQUIRED FOR OPERATION
THINGS NEEDED
AA Batteries ( 12 pcs )
Glow Fuel
20%
TOOLS NOT INCLUDED IN KIT
Phillips Type Screw Drivers ( L )
Phillips Type Screw Drivers ( S )
Needle Nose Pliers
Cutter
Curved Scissors
Knife
Instant Cemment
Cross Wrench
#17109 $3.95
Glow Plug Cross Wrench
#10800 $5.95
Masking Tape
Paints
Brush
You need to get batteries for the radio transmitter and the car receiver
packs.
• Radio TX needs (8) eight AA batteries
• Car needs (4) four AA batteries.
Recommendation:
You may want to upgrade the car battery pack to a Ni-Cad 5 cell
type(600AE). This will give more run time.
You will need to buy a few items to start the engine and run the car.
• Use 20% nitro CAR fuel. Do not use airplane fuels, they will over
heat engine.
• Buy short glow plugs, like O.S. 8. Or OFNA/PICCO P-7S plug. Use
plugs without idle bar. If a long glow plug is used, like the P-7S and
MC-59, place two copper washers under the plug.
In your box you will find..
• #10163 - Fuel Bottle top
• #10218 - Red “c” size glow heater
