Flame gulper engine

[johnygoodwood]

Hi all was looking for plans for a really complicated engine to make part of my bucket list cheers john

[mklotz]

Hi all was looking for plans for a really complicated engine to make part of my bucket list cheers john

One of the most popular Flamenfresser (German for fire-eater) engine designs is Poppin' by J. R. Senft. You can find plans here...

http://www.john-tom.com/MyPlans/Stea...acum-engSm.pdf

and here...

http://www.vapeuretmodelesavapeur.co...t-05-02-05.pdf

Brian Rupnow did a recent build thread on the Model Engine Maker forum. Lots of good construction tips there.

Here's my version of Poppin' in action...