Ahh sorry, I thought that was the whole idea for the fan :) Shane. ... _________________________________________________________________ Want to marry your...
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Hey Bryan No I didn't.. but I asked a few questions when I needed to soak something up. Remeber most of it. And yea.. that shed is almost a shrine to jet power...
Hi, I came across some huge turbochargers lately and I had to take some pictures to show them to you guys. They are from an old diesel train. I believe that...
... <martin_berndsen@...> wrote ... I could use the Exhaust side off one of them for a new Power Turbine on my Go Kart. Are there any Units For Sale? Great...
Hi David, I don't think they are for sale, because they are used as spare parts for a restauration project. The locomotive from which they are, is being...
... I reduced the nozzle down to a 2-6 GPH as suggested,the inlet tube is 3" OD I hooked up my 5 gal BBQ bottle and that did not seem to have any better of a...
... hard open tube going into the cc and I did hook up my BBQ bottle but left the regulator on, did not know. Plus yes I installed a real spark plug with a...
Hi, Your propane bottle can't blow up as long as it's got liquid propane in it. The only way the fuel can burn is with air mixed with it. As long as there is...
... too far either . I had made my CC ready to bolt on to the turbo so that was the next step and i had allot of farting around to get that damn turbo to run...
I gues i didn't det your drift will have to look up the coander effect . marshall To: diygasturbines@yahoogroups.com From: GruntaHunta@... Date: Sun, 1...
Hi fellers, I stumbled upon this here digest. I tried doing a search for things like digest and digest number but didn't get what I wanted. Are old messages...
Hi Dan, Did you read any of the replies about how the high voltage spark circuit works? Sounds like not or you didn't understand. You have to break and make...
Don't get too disgruntled : when you finally have it running you'll look back and see what you had done right and wrong and maybe laugh . but now probably is a...
What is that ? never heard of one of those things . Another thing ; is the spark plug in close to the area or has propane blowing at it the reason i ask is...
Hi David Locomotive turbo wheels are available , some years ago I aquired an ALCO 320 rotative , 11 inch comp with 10 inch axial turb for $100 , just find a...
Hi Dan propane regulators are for BBQs not GTs , throw it over the fence . Fit a "normal" propane injector with radial holes and no axial holes . Is that...
Dan, have you done much research before you went out to the shop to build this thing?I would really suggest learning as much as you can. I know these engines...
The Coanda effect is when a fluid because of inherent viscosity clings to a surface. An example is running water from a faucet tap next to a spoon held...
Hi john me again went out to measure the comp wheel it has a 2.850" Inducer and a 4.030" exducer this is the wheel and housing that i had taken from the other...
First off, Dan, is to relax. Don't let this get you frustrated. And may I suggest not making radical changes to anything else yet. You'll get it figured...
Well I'll try to explain as best I understand it. If you look at the back of some cars Holden Commodores in Australia a couple of years old. Had a very rounded...
First of all let me thank you everybody for all the help. Marshall, when you said my pilot flame, has to be a foot long, that made me realize, we need a...
Hi Marshall Ok , slightly bigger comp , so max rpm at 1450ft/sec will be 82,460 rpm , so you're only at 90% at 75,000 , lotsa power made in that last 10% ,...
Roy : just posted some pic's of my relief valve had to tahe it appart because the little piston under the adjusting screw was sticking put a smaller o ring in...
Hi Dan Ideally with an atmospheric test you want the flame to only be in the first third of the flametube and an "exhaust" temperature of 1450F , this will...
WOWWWW that just blew me away don't know how you can do all that figuring that fast but it's amazing JEDI JOHN really fits . I'm running that 10gph nozzle at...