Thunder Tiger GP Series Engine GP-28/9028 Installation and Operation Manual

About this manual

This manual provides installation guidelines for the Thunder Tiger GP Series engine, specifically models GP-28 (9028). It details requirements for fuel tanks, fuel lines, and mounting hardware to ensure proper operation and prevent crankcase distortion. The document includes specific dimensional data for mounting backplates.

What's inside

• Fuel Tank
• Installation of the Engine
• Radio Set-Up
• Glow Plug
• Muffler/Silencer
• Propeller
• Break-In /Run-In Procedures
• Needle Valve Adjustment
• Air-Bleed Screw Adjustment

Specifications

Frequently asked questions

Is a prolonged break-in period necessary for the GP series?

No, because it is an aluminum piston and brass cylinder engine, a prolonged break-in period is not necessary.

Can I use a vise to hold the engine for break-in?

No, you should never use a vise as this can distort the crankcase and ruin your engine.

What type of fuel line is recommended?

A high quality, silicone fuel line should be used.