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Interesting and Unusual Engine Designs
Posted: Tue Feb 16, 2016 2:09 pm
by Whootsinator
http://imgur.com/gallery/bxzeN
The above link shows a gallery of very unusual engine designs in motion.
All data taken from
here, where you can get much more detailed info if something catches your eye.
Re: Interesting and Unusual Engine Designs
Posted: Tue Feb 16, 2016 2:21 pm
by PDM
Ha! I saw the first one and thought "looks more like a helicopter rotor". Then I saw the title
Re: Interesting and Unusual Engine Designs
Posted: Tue Feb 16, 2016 4:04 pm
by ken6881
I didn't even see my favorite. A motor with two Pistons that come straight together and the pressure does double the work.
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Re: Interesting and Unusual Engine Designs
Posted: Tue Feb 16, 2016 4:13 pm
by PDM
Re: Interesting and Unusual Engine Designs
Posted: Tue Feb 16, 2016 7:11 pm
by ken6881
Close but no. This motor was actually built and I believe put into a car at some point. I will find it
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Re: Interesting and Unusual Engine Designs
Posted: Tue Feb 16, 2016 7:13 pm
by ken6881
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Re: Interesting and Unusual Engine Designs
Posted: Tue Feb 16, 2016 8:53 pm
by PDM
That's it! I couldn't remember OPOC. My google-fu failed me
Re: Interesting and Unusual Engine Designs
Posted: Tue Feb 16, 2016 9:32 pm
by ken6881
I would like to see one running it looks like a great design considering one rod is in tension
During the power stroke.
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Re: Interesting and Unusual Engine Designs
Posted: Fri Feb 19, 2016 11:57 pm
by Mexican Kerry
I had to laugh at this comment:
Some of these need a Brazzers logo. I'm looking at you Marchetti Cam Engine.