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Great information. I already had it in my head that the flywheel needs to be heavy enough to sustain energy, yet not so heavy that the engine won't be able to turn it. That being said... If the flywheel needs to have a mass of "x", would it matter if the weight is distributed throughout the...

Hiya Folks, On my first engine (Elmers Wobbler #25) I pressed a piece of copper water pipe over my aliminum flywheel. I looks great. I eventually want to make more elaborate flywheels like I see some of the craftsmen make here when I found Troutsqueezer's post showing his flywheels using a heavy...

Lazy... I already have Elmer's plans. It was #27 that led me to Gunnarsson's V4 Steamboat... Thank You. I am really looking forward to builing this V4. Regards, Alan

I was looking at building Elmer's #27 V4 wobbler where he mentioned the engine is his rendition of Jan Gunnarsson's V4. Upon further search, I found this thread and I find myself wanting to build Gunnarsson's instead. Do you remember what book you found the plans in? Thx, Alan

Hya Folks, I am interested in building Jan Gunnarson's V-4 engine. Where can plans be found for this project? Thx, Alan