Felworks

I did a ground test over the weekend, and the tests showed that I need a pressure regulator between the nitrous oxide tank. So no tests until I get a proper pressure regulator. No pictures as there is nothing to show right now.

The test itself went very well. Setup took longer than I expected due to chasing down leaks in the propane supply. The first few tests took place during the day and not much could be seen, but after dark the exhaust gases could be seen. This first picture is just propane burning without any added oxidizer.
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I have completed the engine and test stand. There isn’t much left to do now other than buy the fuel and plumbing.

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