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Getting to Know Glow — Basic Tips to help you run your 2-stroke engine

Gas or glow: which one is better? When it comes right down to it, they're apples and oranges; each type has a lot of good points going for it. In the May issue we published “The Basics of Big Block Power,” so to give the glow guys equal ink, let's take a refresher course and check out the basics of glow-powered engines and how they work. Today you may argue over which 2-stroke glow engines...

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