It just so happens that I live right down the street from a company that makes tank heads. I was just there to inquire about some for my big burner, Man these...
Hi Charlie Nice and generously proportioned :-) Cheers John ... From: Charlie To: DIYGasTurbines@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 10:12 PM ...
Hi friends and associates, I am sending this to you because I thought you might be interested... My dad, Jack (John Charles) Nye will be featured on the...
Hi all...new to the group. I did a lot of searching previous posts before asking. I am looking into building my first turbine and got a "steal" on a never been...
Hi She'll be OK to use :-)) Just make a normal flametube without a split outlet , as long as you keeps temperatures entering the scroll to reasonable limits (...
Hi I have just finished converting the bicycle to liquid fuel operation. In the best tradition of bodging no expense was spent. The fuel tank was the oil tank...
Hi The fuel system consists of a hago nozzle thats been pressed and pinned into a 1/2" to 1/8" gas pipe adaptor that projects through the combustion chamber...
Hi, John! Thanks again for your great information that you have to offer. I decided to install larger 440cc injcectors to replace the 320cc units. At a duty...
Hi Ryan Thats the way , small steps at a time so you can see/measure a trend developing , take lotsa readings and note them down for future referance...
How well does the electric injectors evaporate the fuel? I tried running diesel through K-Jetronic injectors for a turbine project once, but we ended up with...
Hi Sture, I use stainless steel evaporator tubes that are of the trunk and branch style. I start the engine off of a oil burner nozzle and then switch over...
I fired up the engine today, The results were promising I opened the gas valve hit the ignition and spun it up, Then I switched on the fuel pump and the...
OK, I get it - atomization isn't that important with the evaporator tubes I guess. Regards, Sture ... Från: ryan.coberly@... Datum: 2008/10/07 15:14 ...
Hi Sture You don't need any atomisation with evaporators , thats their good point , all you need to do is delivery the fuel to it , and that only requires ...
I was interested in the atomization for use without evaporators, but I guess the good old oil burner nozzles work fine as well. Regards, Sture ... Från:...
Hi Sture Yeh, I'd also recommend the hollow cone oil burner nozzle as the "atomisation" alternative over the more "marginal" auto injectors, simply for their...
hi sture    i have been a lurker in the background for a few years now watching and learning and have had the same idea of using injectors for ease of...
For about the same cost, you could buy a RC turbine fadec. It would be better suited and are tunable as well. The auto ecu would kind of be a waste if you are...
i deliberatly wanted to use 5 or 6 injectors with one being centred for start and idle the others wouldnt kick in when it came off idle i know of a place that...
Hi everybody Its finished, see the photo. It looks absoulity crazy, I fitted a car electric fuel pump and I can now run at full power, in fact I had to hold on...
Hi Joolz Looking good Hey, theres room behind your engine to have a crude freepower mounted on the carrier , even with 5 shp she'd accelerate like mad , and 5...
Hi Bryan When are you coming for a visit ?? .................the sheds all operational ...............lots to see ..........might get a bit of inspiration to...
Hi John I have been considering a freepower turbine. Maybe that will be my next project. ... mounted on the carrier , even with 5 shp she'd accelerate like mad...
Hi Joolz Even a very rudimentry one fitted into the efflux from your engines jet nozzle would probably produce more than enough power for a cycle :-)) Cheers...
i was thinking of building this 40mhz counter http://www.alternatezone.com/electronics/freq.htm and have a nice flush mount install of the numbers on my...
Hi Heres a pic of my setup which seems to work OK ... http://www.racketmotorman.turbinebuilder.com/displayimage.php?album=2&pos=88 , give the pic a double...