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Re: Electric Compressor for Pneumatic Engines
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Mon, 10 Jul 2006 03:01:19 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Avi Parvin wrote:
I’ve build few type of pneumatic compressors with different motors and pumps,
and also few types of pneumatic engines. Unfortunately, none of the Lego
compressors were able to drive the engines more than one or two rounds. Manual
pumping proves that the engines are built correctly, but this is too exhausting…

Have you tried the RC motor? http://peeron.com/inv/parts/5292

With a single small compressor, it pumps a phenomenal amount of air.



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  Re: Electric Compressor for Pneumatic Engines
 
(...) Tried it. You are right, it does produce a lot of air, but without any pressure, which seems to be essential for pneumatic engine. (18 years ago, 10-Jul-06, to lugnet.technic)

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  Electric Compressor for Pneumatic Engines
 
I’ve build few type of pneumatic compressors with different motors and pumps, and also few types of pneumatic engines. Unfortunately, none of the Lego compressors were able to drive the engines more than one or two rounds. Manual pumping proves that (...) (18 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.technic)

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