Jet Engine Powers Tea Kettle
While there are plenty of places around the world to get a great cup of tea, no one has quite burned it into their culture like those in the United …read more Continue reading Jet Engine Powers Tea Kettle
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While there are plenty of places around the world to get a great cup of tea, no one has quite burned it into their culture like those in the United …read more Continue reading Jet Engine Powers Tea Kettle
In the news today, Afghanistan has made its first sports car, and it’s a sleek and low-slung model with a throaty exhaust note that would get a second look on …read more Continue reading The First Afghan Sports Car Has An Engine You Shouldn’t Mock
If you grew up before high gas prices and strict emission control regulations, you probably had — or wanted — a car with a V8 engine. An engineering masterpiece created …read more Continue reading Wow! You Could Have a (Tiny) V8!
When the 6.5 HP (212 cc) Harbor Freight Predator engine in his kid’s go-kart gave up the ghost after some particularly hard driving, [HowToLou] figured it would be a good …read more Continue reading Small Engine Failure Leads to Impromptu Teardown
It is no secret that we like simulating circuits before we build something and there are plenty of great tools for that. But what about those of us who work …read more Continue reading Hack Your Engine Virtually
The first video from [3DPrintedLife] attempting to make a liquid piston engine was… well… the operative word is attempting. The latest video, though, which you can see below gets it …read more Continue reading Liquid Piston Engine Finally Works
Before the Ford marketing department started slapping Maverick badges on pickup trucks, the name had been attached to compact cars from the 70s instead. These were cheap even by Ford …read more Continue reading Lawn Mower Carburetor Improves Mileage on Old Sedan
When you’ve gone to the trouble of building your own backyard railway, chances are pretty good that at some point, you’re going to want to add a locomotive of some …read more Continue reading Powering a Backyard Railway With Compressed Air
When hackers in the US think of a retailer called Harbor Freight, we usually think of cheap tools, workable but terrible DVM’s, zip ties, and tarps. [Jimbo] over at [Robot …read more Continue reading DIY Prony Dyno Properly Displays Power Production
Methanol is a popular fuel for small engines used in radio-controlled models, but comes at a higher price than gasoline. It’s also harder to source and can be a mite …read more Continue reading Running Methanol RC Engines On Gasoline