Automobile Parts User Manual
INSTALLING THE GLOWPLUG
Carburetor 
NOTE:
With this engine, the piston will feel tight at 
the top of its stroke when the engine is cold. 
This is normal. The piston and cylinder are 
designed to achieve a perfect running 
clearance when they reach their normal 
running temperatures.
Fit washer to glowplug and 
insert carefully into cylinder-
head, making sure that it is 
not cross-threaded
before tightening firmly. 
BASIC ENGINE PARTS
The MAX-12CV and MAX-12CV-X are 
high-performance engines for 1/10 
class R/C racing cars. The MAX-12CV-X 
is equipped with a built-in recoil starter 
system which eliminates the need for a 
separate electric and starter battery.
Crankshaft
Glow plug
Washer
Drive Hub
Crankcase
Beam Mount
Starter Handle
Heatsink Head
Recoil Starter
Assembly No.5
MAX-12CV-X
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