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Re: System to allow pressure and vacuum for piston at the same time
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lugnet.technic
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Wed, 23 Nov 2005 22:08:22 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Kevin L. Clague wrote:
> In lugnet.technic, Andrew Meyer wrote:
> > > Engines are not really my thing anyway. I've made a few. I thought Andrew
> > > might want to take a whack at it.
> >
> > I think I may, if I have enough switches. I only have the contents of one of the
> > new studless backhoes, minus one piston because I broke off the bottom port and
> > can't figure out a way to repair it. Oh, and I also have the pneumatics from the
> > Ultimate Builders Set. So, 11 switches, 10 (working) pistons, and a bunch of
> > tubing. And two small pistons from the Pitsco pneumatics bulk pack. And an air
> > muscle that I built a while ago, which doesn't work very well. So, I have to use
> > four switches per piston in the engine (8), and it seems like another four on my
> > compressor, because I have no oneway valves. I may start with a very tricky one
> > cyl engine, though I have never had much success in building a traditional one.
>
> One piston engines are very difficult, but don't let me stop you from trying!
Tricky? Difficult? Here are a few to get you started:
http://fifth-r.com/cssoh1/engine2.htm
http://fifth-r.com/cssoh1/engine3/1cylmod.htm
http://fifth-r.com/cssoh1/ftpneu/ft-engine/ft-engine.htm
> Enjoy!
You bet!
CSSoh
...where air and/or vacuum is power ;-)
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