My Design of a Flame Licker with video

[Steve]

Here is a flame licker engine i designed and built , i just love these engines .....Here are some dimentions.

Barrel ..... Castiron
Bore........ 1 inch
Pistion..... Hard Brass
Stroke..... 1 .3/4inch
Flywheel.. 6 inch

 

[rake60]

Beautiful Steve! :bow:

Rick

 

[Maryak]

Steve,

Magnificent.

Best Regards
Bob

 

[IronHorse]

Super engine, well done.

 

[rleete]

Very nice. What did you use for the beautiful finish on the cylinder?

 

[Steve]

Hi Chaps .......

Glad you like it ...... As you know cast-iron rusts fast , so i sprayed it with a black enamel paint ...... Wasn't sure if the paint would last with the heat , but seems to be ok after a 15 minuet run.

 

[ChooChooMike]

Arrrrggggggg, pics not available .....

 

[Steve]

So Sorry Chaps ....... I re-organized my photos on photobucket , and not realising it would affect my post ...... So here are the photos again.

Steve

 

[NickG]

That is a beauty! Love the valve mechanism and all the proportions! :bow: