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ENGINE REVIEW: KANGKE INDUSTRIES USA JBA-J50G

PHOTOS BY HOPE McCALL An amazing value in price and performance A close-up view of the rear-mounted Walbro carb. DURING THE 2010 WRAM SHOW, I chatted with Tom Johnson of Kangke Industries USA about his company's new 27-percent-scale Pitts Python. This round-nose Pitts is a great-looking aerobatic ARF designed for a 50cc engine. Tom also showed me the new 50cc JBA-J50G. This impressive gas burner looked like it was tailor-made for the Pitts. Before I...

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