hi guys i hope all of you doing well... i know that i didnt come here since sometime...but i was working on the cart..and also my exams... i finished from...
hi,well done on building your kart and gt engine,like the petrol engine apu,makes the fuel and oil side less of a pain,rather than using batteries:-) is your...
Hi MZ Congratulations on your design project test results :-)) Look forward to seeing more of your kart videos as development progresses Cheers John ... From:...
thanks jon i faced a problem of just the extra weight on the kart...i did a change to the oil tank to make it lighter and easier to fit on the kart...and the...
thanks alot john...i will try to make my own engine since now i have alot of information of how to build one of those.. many thanks for the help you gave me...
Hey Jhon: Dead headed the turbo out of the drain at 45 PSI. At 45 PSI I got alot of oil running out of the turbo and oil dripping down the turbine wheel from...
Hi Dan If you block off the turbo's drain, oil will bypass the seals at both ends of the turbo's shaft, that would be considered "normal", but advisable to...
Hi MZ : Congrats on your marks and getting your jet mobile . Just had time to read the posts not to reply but am sorry to hear of another baby puking it's guts...
hi,been reading your thread with interest,you seem to have a very large turbo,the one I use is also large,with hot oil at 100 psi,I was pushing approx 25L per...
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I added a link on some new work done on film cooling releated to the shape,orientation and arrangement of the air entry holes. It's in Links, Information Tool...
I like this part- "April 12, 1937. The very first attempt to start was successful, in that the engine ran under its own power, but it accelerated out of...
Hi Roy, Nice post..! I'm going to move it tho' to: 5_Articles ( research and general interest ) to preserve the structure of the folders and keep things nice...
Hi Marshall, Said video links should be placed here: Links > Videos > Builder Beware! ( Video nasties of turbines gone bad ). I stress 'links' and not the...
I was wondering why there is no files section for us members to sell or trade our parts with each other. I know I have some parts I don't need and would like...
Thanks for your info Jon: The thing is I need to run my system on 12 volts as my engine is on a go kart. I see alot of good size turbos on other karts (Utube)...
There is such a feature already.... look to the menu on the left side of the screen, and click on the link under "Groups Labs(Beta)", titled "Applications"....
Funny but i just tried it and it worked !!!!!!!!!!! yea it wasn't working before . I guess the only thing that is against us is that we are all over the world...
Another thing : I am looking for a tach for my engine and there used to be a site linked to bad bro's racing that had one but it seems like it's not active now...
http://www.diyjetpropulsionlabs.com/tachometer.html You'll have to shoot Russ an email about it. I bought mine from him, and he makes them when you order it so...
almost finished my combustor and flame tube. but already have idea for next project after i finish the vt50 jetkart. gonna start getting parts and store them...
thanks marshall for the help you gave me. and as i said before, i posted two videos for the test of the kart..they looked so funny. thanks god we are all still...
Hi Jon Hows the engine coming along since your last "adventure "" ?? Cheers John ... From: mightyfinejonboy(uk) To: DIYGasTurbines@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Hi Christian LOL....sure does :-)) ................its rather reassuring that the pioneers experienced exactly the same frustrations we do . Cheers John ......