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Offline steamup

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Test of launch TVR engine.
« on: May 05, 2013, 03:36:40 AM »
This is the first test of my friends new launch I think he has done a great job.
Advice on a suitable prop would be welcome on this TVR engine , I think it might be under propped.


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Re: Test of launch TVR engine.
« Reply #1 on: May 05, 2013, 11:53:39 AM »
After watching it on the water today don't my friend should be too bothered.

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Offline DICKEYBIRD

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Re: Test of launch TVR engine.
« Reply #2 on: May 10, 2013, 03:33:56 PM »
Wow, that's absolutely gorgeous!  You're very lucky to have a such a talented friend. :clap:

What type of fuel does it burn?
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Re: Test of launch TVR engine.
« Reply #3 on: May 10, 2013, 07:01:24 PM »
The fuel is low pressure gas (camping gas bottles).

Its been a great pleasure working with him I might add that in addition to obvious disadvantage he has to deal with this is his first attempt at building a non kit model.