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    A Wright

    Jc54 I’m pretty new to machining and have 2 engines under my belt. Read that u had scanned the plans and offered to send a copy. Would like to request a copy at your convenience. [email protected] Thx in advance for your help
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    A Wright

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    A Wright

    I’m a beginner at this and have 2 engines under my belt. Would love to build a copy of yours. It looks great. U mentioned u could send a scanned copy via email. Would like to request a copy at your convenience. [email protected]. Thx in advance.
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    HELP!!! Lamina for dummies??

    Doug & Ghart3, have been using HEET in the yellow bottle for fuel. I have tried to adjust the regenerator stack in various configurations to no avail. Not sure how "packed" the Stainless Steel stack needs to be. Have tried it packed tightly and loosely, still nothing. Ghart3 suggested a method...
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    HELP!!! Lamina for dummies??

    Doug, appreciate your reply. Nice looking engine. Do you know the ratio between the tube and the hole leading into it? I just ordered some bearings from fastenal.com and they should be here Monday. Plan to add one to the connecting rod. Is the compression on your engine pretty strong? I was...
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    HELP!!! Lamina for dummies??

    OK, here goes. I'm new to the machining hobby & have just completed my first Lamina engine. I have been trying for 4 days now to get it to run, to no avail. I have tried different amounts of regenerator material and in different locations. Still nothing. I replaced the alum piston with one made...
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    Bending plexiglas--questions

    Rick Harris wrote: "Cut the plastic with a normal band saw or hacksaw. You can score and break but it leaves a sharp edge and may not be accurate. Finish the edges before bending with files and wet and dry paper in sucesive grades then polish with metal polish if necessary." I found that after...
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