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24635
hi ,the one thing i still cannot get my head around is the ar ratio thing . is the attack angle of the schroll housing and vanes the issue regarding flow...
mightyfinejonboy
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May 1, 2005
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24636
Hi, I tried again today to start my GT with my new flame tube but it still didn't go :( The GT was flaming out at 4.5 PSI on the P2 gauge. The video's are not...
Cameron
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May 1, 2005
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May 1, 2005
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24639
..Me too!! All I know is that A/R is the ratio of the size of the inlet/outlet to the radius of the scroll housing. On a compressor the A/R would define ...
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May 1, 2005
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24640
I finally ran my engine on Friday, 4/29/05 to measure airflow. I apologize for this long message - if you are not interested just delete it. ASME (American...
Michael
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May 1, 2005
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24641
let it pour :-) jon ... apologize for this long message - if you are not interested just delete it. ... 1920's or '30's to provide a standardized, accurate...
mightyfinejonboy
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May 1, 2005
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24642
Hi Michael! Very interresting reading! I one for sure like to learn as much as possible about everything that is related to measuring, I´ve been working on a...
Fricke
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May 1, 2005
9:23 pm
24643
Hi Mike, I enjoyed your post a lot. I'd really like to see what your air measuring gizmo looks like. I'm puzzled by your comment about the engine being in...
Rick Reid
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May 2, 2005
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24644
You said it didn't go, but it sure sounded cool... CT ... Post your free ad now! Yahoo! Canada Personals [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
paul pocevicius
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May 2, 2005
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24645
Rick - I'm glad you enjoyed my "report". I'll try to send you a picture of the bellmouth later. The definition of "surge" is a flow instability of the...
Michael
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May 2, 2005
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24646
No apology needed. I for one appreciate a method to measure and some hard numbers from it. Thanks for sharing. Fred ... From: Michael To:...
Planet X
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May 2, 2005
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24647
Hi The RC jet aircraft guys use electric gearpumps for their fuel supply, "throttled" by electrically adjusting its speed , ever thought of using the ...
John (Racketmotorman)
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May 2, 2005
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24648
Hi Jon The compressor A/R is pretty much fixed by the turbo designers so don't worry too much about it , the turbines A/R number is a combination of area and...
John (Racketmotorman)
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May 2, 2005
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24649
Hi Mike Very interesting . You're gunna have to get a bigger hot section on her by the sounds of things. That comp has a nice "fat" map, maybe shes one of...
John (Racketmotorman)
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May 2, 2005
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24650
Hi Andy, I know you are using a Schwitzer S4T - how are you getting on with it?. I got one way back when working on the engine for SHC, but the Garrett TV81...
Nick
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May 2, 2005
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24651
anyone want to trade this big ass 5HDR that I have for something a little smaller? I really want a turbo for my car. I'll even supply some of the farts to make...
Chris Krug
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May 2, 2005
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24652
You still after an alternate turbocharger Chris?, i thought you'd done that by now!. What kinda size are you after?? ... little smaller? I really want a turbo...
Nick
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May 2, 2005
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24653
I'm looking for something with about 3.5 inch wheels with a turbine housing a little on the small side. Anything that will work on a mildly modified Chevy 350....
Chris Krug
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May 2, 2005
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Hey Chris, Is that a new kind of fuel for the combustor? Fred ... From: Chris Krug To: DIYGasTurbines@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 9:23 AM ...
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May 2, 2005
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24655
hi racket , thanks for the comprehensive reply !!! still cannot get head around it still :-) ,but anyway you state that you changed the turbine for a larger...
mightyfinejonboy
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May 2, 2005
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24656
This keyboard has gone straight to hell ever since I spilled coffee in it. For making me look like an idiot it will now be disassembled for inspection with a...
Chris Krug
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May 2, 2005
7:59 pm
24657
Hi Jon Yep , just changed the hot end bits , they're interchangeable between different sizes in that Garrett range of turbos If the turbine housing was simply...
John (Racketmotorman)
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May 2, 2005
9:31 pm
24658
... ONLY if something hasn't gone seriously wrong. :-) Shawn...
Shawn Somers
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May 2, 2005
9:49 pm
24659
Hi Chris.... Way too funny! No need to ban yourself.... just replace the the old "P-Doodle" with a new one, and drain the old keyboard fluid and do a filter...
paul pocevicius
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May 3, 2005
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Hi Shawn You must have been very lucky , normally the extra high temps from too much fuel would cause your turbine bits to choke causing your comp to go into ...
John (Racketmotorman)
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May 3, 2005
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24661
This may interest any fellow saddos that have Combat Flight Simulator. Just discovered that if you save the sounds of your GT's as .wav files, you can...
Andy
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May 3, 2005
3:16 pm
24662
HI NICK i am still about four weeks away from runing the cart/gt ( time and money same old prob)soi can,t help as yet jet is made looks good just started to...
andy gough
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May 3, 2005
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Weather been bad over your way then?....... I'll have to give this a go with FS9 (Flight Sim 2004)!! hows about a 747-400 sounding like your pulsejet? ... ...
Nick
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May 3, 2005
6:11 pm
24664
... I have used this method, and it works quite well. You can get really fine control of your power level. I used the PWM circiut from Dick smith electronics,...
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May 4, 2005
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