Building a Flywheel construction. |
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| The blank drilled for the corners of the spokes. | ||
| Turning to spoke thickness. | ||
| Turning finished. | ||
| The mill ready to remove the material between the spokes. | ||
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Spokes are taking shape. | |
| The finished unit having its first test run on a test coil to find the one best suited to the ignitor. | ||
| The end product! This was a 9 week project from start to finish. I am happy with the end result. | ||
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Here is the original, full size engine with the model in the foreground. | |
| The 1/2 size plate was made for me by John Hughes. johnhughes1@ozemail.com.au Beautiful!! He is willing to make any plate at a very reasonable charge. I will be getting a few more made by him. | ||