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B-219/217 Instruction Manual
It is of vital importance, before attempting to operate your engine, to read the general 'SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS' section on pages 2-5 of this booklet and to strictly adhere to
the advice contained therein.
Also, please study the entire contents of this instruction manual, so as to familiarize yourself
with the controls and other features of the engine.
Keep these instructions in a safe place so that you may readily refer to them whenever
necessary.
It is suggested that any instructions supplied with the vehicle, radio control equipment, etc.,
are accessible for checking at the same time.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS ABOUT YOUR O.S. ENGINE
Remember that your engine is not a "toy", but a highly efficient internal-
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ABOUT YOUR BULLITT ENGINE
combustion machine whose power is capable of harming you, or others, if it is
misused.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS ABOUT YOUR O.S. ENGINE
Remember that your engine is not a "toy", but a highly efficient internal- combustion machine
As owner, you, alone, are responsible for the safe operation of your engine, so act
whose power is capable of harming you, or others, if it is misused. As owner, you, alone, are
with discretion and care at all times.
Remember that your engine is not a "toy", but a highly efficient internal-
responsible for the safe operation of your engine, so act with discretion and care at all times.
combustion machine whose power is capable of harming you, or others, if it is
If at some future date, your O.S. engine is acquired by another person, we would
If at some future date, your Bullitt engine is acquired by another person, we would respectfully
respectfully request that these instructions are also passed on to its new owner.
misused.
request that these instructions are also passed on to its new owner.
As owner, you, alone, are responsible for the safe operation of your engine, so act
The advice which follows applies basically to ALL MODEL ENGINES and is
The advice which follows applies basically to ALL MODEL ENGINES and is grouped under two
with discretion and care at all times.
grouped under two headings according to the degree of damage or danger
headings according to the degree of damage or danger which might arise through misuse or
If at some future date, your O.S. engine is acquired by another person, we would
which might arise through misuse or neglect.
neglect.
respectfully request that these instructions are also passed on to its new owner.
!
WARNINGS
The advice which follows applies basically to ALL MODEL ENGINES and is
grouped under two headings according to the degree of damage or danger
which might arise through misuse or neglect.
These cover events which
!
might
involve
WARNINGS
extreme circumstances, even
fatal) injury.
These cover events which
might
involve
extreme circumstances, even
fatal) injury.
Model engine fuel is poi-
sonous. Do not allow it to
come into contact with the
eyes or mouth. Always store
it in a clearly marked con-
Model engine fuel is poi-
tainer and out of the reach
sonous. Do not allow it to
of children.
come into contact with the
eyes or mouth. Always store
Model engine fuel is also
it in a clearly marked con-
highly flammable. Keep it
tainer and out of the reach
away from an open flame,
of children.
excessive heat, sources of
sparks, or anything else
Model engine fuel is also
which might ignite it. Do not
highly flammable. Keep it
smoke or allow anyone else
away from an open flame,
to smoke, near to it.
excessive heat, sources of
sparks, or anything else
which might ignite it. Do not
smoke or allow anyone else
to smoke, near to it.
These
possibilities, generally less obvious
serious
(in
sources of danger, but which, under
certain circumstances, may also
cause damage or injury.
These
possibilities, generally less obvious
serious
(in
2
sources of danger, but which, under
certain circumstances, may also
cause damage or injury.
2
!
WARNINGS
Never operate your engine in an en-
!
closed space. Model engines, like
WARNINGS
automobile engines, exhaust deadly
carbon-monoxide. Run your engine
only in an open area.
Never operate your engine in an en-
closed space. Model engines, like
automobile engines, exhaust deadly
Model engines generate
carbon-monoxide. Run your engine
considerable heat. Do not
only in an open area.
touch any part of your
engine until it has cooled.
Contact with the muffler
Model engines generate
(silencer), cylinder head
considerable heat. Do not
or exhaust header pipe, in
touch any part of your
particular, may result in a
engine until it has cooled.
serious burn.
Contact with the muffler
(silencer), cylinder head
or exhaust header pipe, in
3
particular, may result in a
serious burn.
3
!
NOTES
cover
the
many
other
!
NOTES
cover
the
many
other

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  • Page 1 If at some future date, your O.S. engine is acquired by another person, we would If at some future date, your Bullitt engine is acquired by another person, we would respectfully respectfully request that these instructions are also passed on to its new owner.
  • Page 2: About The Warranty

    NOTES • This engine is intended for model cars. • The wearing of safety glasses is also Do not attempt to use it for any other strongly recommended. purpose. NOTES Mount the engine in your model • Take care that the glowplug clip or •...
  • Page 3: Engine Construction

    Near TDC ENGINE CONSTRUCTION With this engine, the piston will Near TDC feel tight at the top of its stroke ENGINE CONSTRUCTION Piston (TDC) when the engine is cold. Cylinder Liner This is normal. The cylinder bore With this engine, the piston will has a slight taper.
  • Page 4: Carburetor Controls

    Carburetor Controls CARBURETOR CONTROLS Four adjustable controls are provided on Carburetor Reducer this carburetor. The Needle-Valve(Adjusted at the factory): For adjusting the mixture strength when the throttle is fully open. Needle Valve The Mixture Control Valve: Dust Cover For changing the mixture strength at mid speed and acceleration.
  • Page 5: Engine Installation

    Engine Installation ENGINE INSTALLATION Make sure that the vehicle's engine mounting surfaces are level and in the same plane. Poor installation may cause distortion of the crankcase, bearings, etc., resulting in erratic running and loss of performance. Do not allow bottom The recommended screws for securing the of crankcase to engine are 3mm or 4-40 steel Allen hexagon...
  • Page 6: Final Adjustment

    are set at basic position. (Refer to P25.) the needlevalve to turn beyond a lightly Switch on the transmitter and make sure closed position. that each linkage moves correctly. Set the throttle opening a little wider that the factory setting by adjusting the Throttle Stop Turn the engine with starter box to draw fuel Screw.
  • Page 7: Carburetor Cleanliness

    Final Adjustment FINAL ADJUSTMENT Final adjustment should be carried out only Run the vehicle (with throttle fully open) over after the running-in has been completed. the longest available straight course, in order to observe the model's speed. Next return the car to the starting point, close the Needle- Needle Valve Valve 15˚...
  • Page 8: Care And Maintenance

    performance to become erratic and unreliable. parts. O.S. 'Super-Filters' (large and small) are available, Note: as optional extras, to deal with this problem. Care and Maintenance CARE AND MAINTENANCE Do not inject after-run oil into the carburetor as One of these filters installed to the pickup tube this may cause the O-rings inside the carburetor inside your refueling container, will prevent the entry to deteriorate.
  • Page 9 Symptom Engine fires intermittently but does not run. Cause Corrective action Insufficient fuel in the tank. Fill the tank with fuel. Replace glowplug. Deteriorated glowplug Clogged fuel filter Clean or replace fuel filter. Air cleaner and silencer inside is dirty. Replace cleaner element and clean inside silencer.

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