Hello everyone, I hope all of you have had the most beautiful holidays. My name is Aal Rin Ákos (it is a really confusing Hungarian Dutch name) and I am a 17-year-old studying at a gymnasium in Budapest. The reason why I joined here is that I am a steam enthusiast but I need some help, which...
My next engine build will be a derivative of Edgar Westbury's Wallaby, first designed for a model train, then updated for use in a model hydroplane. The engine is an overhead valve, water cooled, 30cc, inline twin cylinder 4-stroke. My version will use no castings.
I am a huge fan of Edgar...
Hi,
I work in offshore oil industry and am stuck on job due to covid 19.
This is my 5th month going on here for original 45 days of duty cycle.
Anyways I have some questions to ask.
We recently overhauled two Yanmar engines and three CAT engines here and now have a lot of old parts as scrap.
I...
Back in 2015, on my only visit to Cabin Fever, I took a short video of this engine I saw. This is a four cylinder, straight four, that's fun to watch. Lots of moving bits. I'd like to try to run down plans for this but have no idea where to look.
I've been making this engine for a long time, mostly down to the fact that the design is in my head and not on paper.
20190310_163040 by glue-itcom posted Apr 7, 2019 at 7:59 AM
The basic idea is that it is a steam engine converted to run on gas and so something from around the late 1800's in...
This PDF is a scan of two articles that appeared in Model Engineer Magazine of a simple beam engine with a difference designed by Tony Wright (Pufango).