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When People Have Too Much Time On Their Hands - leehenty - 27-06-2020

They make a V8 powered by solenoids



https://youtu.be/idOrs6MEVEM


When People Have Too Much Time On Their Hands - Snowbird - 27-06-2020

Neat, like it! :good:




When People Have Too Much Time On Their Hands - alanfavell - 27-06-2020

Gear change

 

Watch em all if you like have a go amateurs

 

Respect for this guy as he knew little before beginning this project pt1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gfx-vCVJx7Y 

 

 

Still slow at 0.03s to change gear Smile




When People Have Too Much Time On Their Hands - leehenty - 27-06-2020

Fascinating what people do as hobbies


When People Have Too Much Time On Their Hands - Gdog - 27-06-2020

Says the man with cutting fluid coarsing through his veins !!


When People Have Too Much Time On Their Hands - drewpy - 28-06-2020

wonder how efficient they are?

Could solenoids take over from the IC engine as an easy fix?




When People Have Too Much Time On Their Hands - leehenty - 28-06-2020

Solenoids are very inefficient, better to use electronic commutation and a three phase motor with the stator in the middle, magnets on the outside like quad copters use.


When People Have Too Much Time On Their Hands - madmopedracer - 29-06-2020

a V 8 for tree huggers




When People Have Too Much Time On Their Hands - Studley Ramrod - 29-06-2020

Loike a tree 8 ?



When People Have Too Much Time On Their Hands - leehenty - 29-06-2020

Nico Tesla didn't try to make a motor with a crankshaft, it's steam engine technology really.