What is the max RPM you are looking for. You can find many techs that will go up to 99,999RPMs but if you are looking for over 100,000 then you might be stuck...
It looks like a 3 to me but the tag is pretty worn. I haven't been able to find much info about these on the web. ... <moronmechanic@y...> ... side ... ...
Item number: 4594787285 on Ebay. I've decided to start building one of these up for a gokart. I've got a TIG welder and lot of stainless tubing and sheet metal...
A 3 means relatively low reving and Chris Krug could be right to suspect a possible stainless turbine, However it might make an excellent power turbine for a...
Well today I started to really think of how I was going to plumb this bad boy. And I have seen lots of people do flex hoses as well juts as many do hard line...
Hard lines look better! And are mostly an better and safer alternative. I´ve done both! And have never had any problems with hoses bursting or comming off. If...
Hi Devin, I understand entirely! ;o) I wanted to get things 'right' first time, but however much I tried things would always change. If I look back, I can see...
Hey thanks you guys, I know when you want to do things "right" the first time it never works out as you plan. I am just trying to get this one correct because...
LOOKING FOR A PANNEL MOUNT SET UP FOR A TACH. TURBO RPM ABOUT 80,000,,,PROB. A OPTICAL PICK UP WITH A PANNEL GAGE ABOUT 3IN WOULD BE NICE....TOM C [Non-text...
Reverse the size of the tubing! For fueling 3/16" brakeline... For the oil use minimum of 3/8" tubes. It´s better with bigger lines then smaller for the oil. ...
Here is a couple links for you to take a look at. I will see what else I can dig up in my bookmarked webpages. http://www.fastcharged.org/electronics/handyrpm...
Hi Devin, I'm using two different types of piping. For my oil system, I use a variety of copper pipe and compression fittings, 28mm from turbo oil drains to...
I think it is more important to decide to use one type of flare. I work for an mechanical R&D company doing engine, turbo, and heater product development, so...
Hi ts, There's really no one definitive way of doing things, if you've got one type of connection then it's guaranteed that you can find an adaptor to suit. It...
Hi Guys For tempory "sealing" of those open plumbing lines , try getting hold of "plastic caps" from a diesel fuel injection overhaul shop , they just push ...
Agreed. I was laying out why I chose what I use. Locally I can buy adapters for almost anything into the most appropriate JIC/AN size. From there I can go to...
One source should you actually *gasp!* have to buy some: http://www.aircraftspruce.com/menus/ha/capplugs.html ... TS Cross-threaded is tighter than Lock-tite. ...
Just thought I would bring this message fresh again, I was hoping to hear some thoughts on it, but got no replies. Pictures are available of my design as...
To answer you question, Yes it can reduce your thrust when running dry. The reason it is used is, it is easy to get to work. it requires less effort. the...
Hi Shawn, We're trying to knock up some guidelines on afterburners and shape it into a Rule of Thumb, but it could be a bit of a tricky one! ;o) There's a...
Hi All, The NACA document ( or part of ) I was referring to earlier is uploaded here: 'Files -> 2_Informational Resources -> 6_Afterburners -> NACA Research'....
Hi Fredrick, Go to this site: http://naca.larc.nasa.gov ..and type in 'afterburner' in the simple search facility. The document is the 5th one down. There's a...
Sal - What is the document number? Thx, Mike Early ... From: Sal Aiello To: DIYGasTurbines@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, December 03, 2005 9:02 AM Subject:...
Sal - I got the document number from the title page. Thank you. Garrett had a contract with the USAF Aero-Propulsion Laboratory (in the 1970's) to develop a...
Thanks for the info. I will continue to try to make this design function. My jet pipe is a 5" pipe, and the largest size pipe I can find locally is 6" so if I...
Hi Mike, Is this the paper?: "Status of an ultra-low-cost turbojet engine BAERST, C. F.HUGHES, N. M. (AiResearch Manufacturing Company of Arizona, Phoenix,...
I came across a web site of a homebuilt turbine engine, I don't want to knock anyone, and hope not to offend anyone, but I found it stupidly funny. They start...
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