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34732
Can anyone tell me how to use diesel in my gas turbine. thanks...
propulsion_rocket
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Jun 1, 2007
2:15 pm
34733
Have you got your turbo yet? It's the #1 item that everything will 'hang' off.. Once you have it then the calculations can begin.. ;o) Sal ... of ... what ... ...
Sal Aiello (UK)
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Jun 1, 2007
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34734
Diesel->tank->fuel filter->pump->fuel return valve/throttle control-...
Sal Aiello (UK)
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Jun 1, 2007
2:27 pm
34735
hi, I was wondering if some1 would be so kind to evaluate the following calculations, done some research and came up with this: Zone Primary Secudary...
lasttremelo
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Jun 1, 2007
8:23 pm
34736
hi have you tried this program? jet specs found in http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/DIYGasTurbines/files/2_Informationa l%20Resources/ regards jon...
mightyfinejonboy(uk)
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Jun 1, 2007
8:58 pm
34737
Nathan, Like you I am new to the turbine engine too. I started my engine for the first time with great success this past weekend. I do agree with Sal you...
mikefr24
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Jun 1, 2007
10:31 pm
34738
Hey Marko, I use propane and I have a extremely small turbo. All I use for a nozzle is a flattened 0.250in copper tube. The engine works great with it. I...
mikefr24
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Jun 1, 2007
11:02 pm
34739
... you at ... small. Is ... something ... The ... Shurflo ... Can anybody help me out? thanks...
tmmytommy
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Jun 2, 2007
12:12 am
34740
yes i do have a turbo. it is an AirResearch (i was told it came off of and allis chalmers ... pics...
nathan
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Jun 2, 2007
1:00 am
34741
yes i did... let me refrase my question a little, is it ok for me to make 56 liner holes in primary area, isnt that too much and is 4.5mm diameter not too...
lasttremelo
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Jun 2, 2007
6:37 am
34742
Hello all, I'm new to DIYGT, this is my first post.. What a BRILLIANT group! I'm busy assembling parts for my mk.1 turbine project, and I've got two power...
turbinesofire
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Jun 2, 2007
9:47 am
34743
What are the specs? You need to know at least the inlet/inducer diameter before you start to calculate things.. ... off ... understand ... it...
Sal Aiello (UK)
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Jun 2, 2007
10:14 am
34744
Making a flame tube is a black art. There is a fair amount of initial guesswork and some trial and error when using it to get it right. Therefore the ROT's are...
Sal Aiello (UK)
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Jun 2, 2007
11:04 am
34745
Yes, I agree, it is a brilliant group, and not least because of the fantastically dedicated members we have..! ;o) As for your thread, I could be wrong but I...
Sal Aiello (UK)
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Jun 2, 2007
11:34 am
34746
thx m8 thats really helplful I got only one question left, or one opinion needed, 'bout the 56 holes of 4.5mm, is that too much or is it better to have only 30...
lasttremelo
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Jun 2, 2007
11:37 am
34747
hi ok so you have the correct hole area data ,so that's sorted. the size of holes tends to be pretty much suck it and see, but you tend not to go far wrong...
mightyfinejonboy(uk)
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Jun 2, 2007
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34748
I'd go with 30 holes of 4.5mm diameter, i.e. err on the side of too little area. Then it's easier to tweak them up by increasing the number and/or size to suit...
Sal Aiello (UK)
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Jun 2, 2007
1:50 pm
34749
Hi, Unless I somehow missed it, I didn’t see your flame tube diameter in your data. In my estimation, your FT diameter will have an effect on the number and...
Rick Reid
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Jun 2, 2007
3:13 pm
34750
I've no idea what they might be on Sal's side of the pond, but in the States they are usually either Inverted Flare or an O-Ring seal. Inverted Flare uses std...
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Jun 2, 2007
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34751
i have never used a shurflo pump, but its a known problem in oilburner pumps (same diaphram typ pump) if you mess to much with the pressure regulator like...
magnus
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Jun 2, 2007
6:56 pm
34752
Rick - I looked at the pictures of your engines - very good design/workmanship. What part of the country do you live in? What do you use for a fuel pump? The...
Michael Early
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Jun 2, 2007
9:11 pm
34753
Thanks guys! One pump is from a peugeot 205 GTI, and the other from a Ford Escort Mk. 6.. I'll do some googling on 'em and see what it throws at me. Thank's...
turbinesofire
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Jun 2, 2007
11:41 pm
34754
... I was just testing it out and i got it to pump by sucking on the outlet hose but it still won't self-prime and the pressure won't even show up on my gauge....
tmmytommy
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Jun 3, 2007
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34755
Hi Mike, Thank you for the kind words. Coming from you, they mean a lot. I could have sworn that you had something to do with Chris’ flame tubes. I seem to...
Rick Reid
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Jun 3, 2007
1:31 am
34756
Rick - Thanks for your answer. Yes, I did have the privilege of helping Chris with the design of some of his flame tubes. I have a T03 (inducer dia. = 1.7")...
Michael Early
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Jun 3, 2007
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34757
Hi Dave - Where are you in the UK ??? Jim...
smogthemog
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Jun 3, 2007
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34758
Hi Jim I'm in Stratford upon Avon, and U . Are you on MSN by any chance or Skype or both ... -- Visit My Site : www.peter-glover.co.uk Contact My Personal...
Peter Glover
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Jun 3, 2007
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34759
I live in the Stratford upon Avon area Warwickshire just wondering if there was any members local say 10 to 100 miles that would like to meet up once in a...
mrpeterglover
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Jun 3, 2007
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34760
hi i live about hour 1&1/2 away on the welsh boarder but i am hoping to come down to avon raceway soon with my jet cart i will be puting sum pic's & vid on my...
andy
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Jun 3, 2007
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www.peter-glover.co.uk Fantastic, 01608 661364 or My E mail I check every day. Regards Peter ... -- Visit My Site : www.peter-glover.co.uk Contact My Personal...
Peter Glover
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