M34 - Hemo Tracker (single cylinder four stroke engine)
Technical details | ||
Year of construction | 2006 | |
Power piston | stroke | 24 mm |
diameter | 24 mm | |
Flywheel | diameter | 60 mm |
material | steel | |
Idle speed | unmeasured | |
Energy source | lighter gas | |
Mass | 900 g |
Description:
Plans for this engine are available from Jürgen Heinen in Trier. This is an
interesting first project for modellers who have not experimented with
combustion engines before. Precise and accurate drawings form the basis for this
project. One does have to acquire the materials and needs to be prepared
for exacting machining work.
As of today, I have not managed to make this engine run, neither with a glow plug nor with spark ignition. It rests in the showcase waiting for a new turn on the work bench. Fortunately, you never know what new ideas and other projects will eventually lead to...