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Re: Rotary Engine Help
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Date: 
Sat, 3 Nov 2001 01:33:08 GMT
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"George Haberberger" <George.Haberberger@usa.xerox.com> writes:
Audi also had some sort of radial engine, I think a 5 cylinder, recently.

I believe the Audi/VW 5-cylinder engine is an inline 5.  The later
model Vanagons had it, and the earlier Eurovans.  The newer Eurovans
have a V6, IIRC.  Or maybe it's an optional thing, where you can pick
the engine when you buy the car.

I built a model of a DH2, with a rotray engine,
http://www.frontiernet.net/~ghaberbe/legodh2.htm . I should take better
pictures, this MOC still exists.

Very cool model; I'd love to see better pictures.  It's hard to see how you
modeled the engine, for example.

My daughter and I can try this tonight.

I'm looking forward to it!

--Bill.

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William R Ward            bill@wards.net          http://www.wards.net/~bill/
                    (formerly known as hermit@bayview.com)
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(...) In the Wankel engines, the cylinder is a shallow ellipse )maybe a circle) amd the piston is a triangular thing that revolves inside the cylinder. Due to the funky geometry between the cylinder and piston, you get intake, compression, power and (...) (23 years ago, 2-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.military)

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