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25559
http://www.ukdrn.co.uk/mc/mc.htm somethin like this ??? dave ... From: nick181070 To: DIYGasTurbines@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2005 10:11 PM ...
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Jul 1, 2005
2:52 pm
25560
Man, I want one. That's almost like taking a J79 and bolting a seat and handlebars to it. ... From: DIYGasTurbines@yahoogroups.com ...
Chris Krug
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Jul 1, 2005
5:34 pm
25561
this petrol/electric blower thing is certainly food for thought ,I got a electric blower first ,and it showed p2 pressure on the gt gauge b4 it fired up !! but...
mightyfinejonboy
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Jul 1, 2005
7:32 pm
25562
Why not fit your turbo jet with a couple of handles, and have the most powerful garden blower on earth ? Your neighbours would be impressed. ... good ... on ...
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Jul 1, 2005
8:09 pm
25563
Because if your exhaust is too hot, you risk igniting your piles of leaves .. ;-) .. not good. I would also worry about FOD from a jet intake that close to my ...
Bruce Bostwick
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Jul 1, 2005
8:34 pm
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Thats the one mate,Real power ! The quest for speed has no limits or rules on power, just go BIG with your engines !! Oh yes, dont forget you have to stop once...
nick181070
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Jul 1, 2005
9:48 pm
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Mint mate ! Thats the only way you'd ever get me to point a leaf blower at anything in the garden ! (Almost worth geting sucked in for !) Happy blowing H ... ...
nick181070
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Jul 1, 2005
10:01 pm
25566
Hi Jon I think most of the problems with the petrol ones is their design for both sucking leaves up as a vac and being used as a blower , they're a compromise ...
John (Racketmotorman)
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Jul 2, 2005
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25567
Hi I have been using two 12 volt fuel pumps. one is a vw off a 77 fuel injected bug and the second is off a forb bronco. The vw pumps into the ford and the...
Gary Richards
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Jul 2, 2005
2:18 am
25568
Hi Gary Is your second pump all metal construction , and does it have screw fittings for the pressure takeoff , the pumps with only "plastic" ends and hose ...
John (Racketmotorman)
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Jul 2, 2005
5:07 am
25569
Ok, back in business: Now i'm ready to start building (i went to summer cottage last week, ie. not building possibilities). Jetspecs keeps telling me that i ...
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Jul 2, 2005
6:23 am
25570
That thought reminds me of my days in the Navy at Sherman field where the Blue Angels were based & practiced. This was back in hte F4 days - the sound of a...
Planet X
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Jul 2, 2005
12:30 pm
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I've added some more pics to jetgallery... http://www.nickhaddock.co.uk/jetgallery.htm Do you have any pics of your latest addition to the granny car stable, ...
Nick
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Jul 2, 2005
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ye go have a wank ... From: Planet X To: DIYGasTurbines@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 02, 2005 4:58 AM Subject: Re: [DIYGasTurbines] Re: Blower pressure...
ANDREW GOUGH
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Jul 2, 2005
6:27 pm
25573
I'm looking for a fuel pump. I used to have a 98 mustang fuel pump and it worked great until I ran it dry. It made 100psi, I'm wondering if thats enough or...
Bret
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Jul 3, 2005
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25574
Hi Nick H I don't know if we'd be able to agree on classifications for record attempts , if theres only an "open class" its ends up with the person who spends...
John (Racketmotorman)
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Jul 3, 2005
5:45 am
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Hi Everybody, Just the other week I went down to Rackets house I picked up the free power turbine kart :) Since I got it I have installed my turbo and got my...
Cameron
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Jul 3, 2005
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HI Bosche pumps from injected vauxhalls audis and most early fords use a in line pump These pumps will make 100 psi no problem I use a 12 gph nossel with a 150...
JOHN MILLS
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Jul 3, 2005
12:20 pm
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Hi John Yes it is metal construction. Both are metal and are inline type pumps not tank type pumps. Gary ... From: John \(Racketmotorman\) To:...
Gary Richards
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Jul 3, 2005
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25578
I'm planning on putting my engine on a go kart. The cheapest kart I can find is a shifter kart for $185. includes everything but an engine. I was also thinking...
Bret
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Jul 3, 2005
7:39 pm
25579
Thanks Gary The only one I could find at my local wreckers had a "plastic" end ,and only hose fittings . I might have to look further afield if I need...
John (Racketmotorman)
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Jul 3, 2005
9:24 pm
25580
Hi Bret The small bike tyres should cut a bit off rolling resistance , but might be a bit hard to adapt to the kart axles Cheers John ... From: "Bret"...
John (Racketmotorman)
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Jul 3, 2005
9:27 pm
25581
I've built all my combustion chamber etc for my turbine and have been looking for a turbo. I can't find one anywhere for less than $300, even second hand ones....
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Jul 4, 2005
2:14 am
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One word, Ebay, I have been able to find many good brand new or rebuilt turbochargers for about $150.00 I've bought four for different applications, but...
Evan Hauth
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Jul 4, 2005
2:50 am
25583
Yes, eBay! :-) They're probably the best place to find one at a cheap price. I've gotten a few good ones off there. My first one was a T04, great condition,...
Jesse
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Jul 4, 2005
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25584
Say you've built a awsome GT capable of making 100 pounds of thrust. Its a rather larg turbo with about 1 square inch of suface on the thrust bearing, will the...
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Jul 4, 2005
3:03 am
25585
Hi Evan The way oil behaves in a thrust bearing with "tilted land' type thrust surfaces will mean that its not the oil pressure that keeps the bits apart but...
John (Racketmotorman)
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Jul 4, 2005
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25586
Hi all, Due to a lack of time and space and taking on other commitments, I'm considering reducing my collection of turbines. I thought I'd offer them to the...
Robert Atkinson
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Jul 4, 2005
7:22 am
25587
Hi! I've got coupla of questions (again) related to turbine building: I'm planning to use some kind of vaporisation system combined with household furnace...
nrfinn87
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Jul 4, 2005
3:18 pm
25588
Won't they even sell you one if you tell them what you are doing and promise to send them a video or something as a return for the "sponsorship" ?! I got my...
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