Do It Yourself ! Reduce, Reuse, Recycle !

A guide to building a can beta engine. Part 2 is here : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5m09CJFdERc Templates are on my website : www.scraptopower.co.uk/ Materials needed : 1 x M6 x 15 Machine screw (not stainless) 2 x M6 x 20 Washers 1 x M6 nut 1 x Balloon (I used a wedding balloon) 1 x 300mm piece of 1mm wire (for the con rod) 1 x 200mm piece of 1.6mm wire (for the cranks) 1 x Roll of Steel wire wool 1 x 200mm piece of 0.45mm fishing line 5 x Electrical Screw blocks / terminal blocks/ choc blocks 1 x Epoxy resin 1 x tuna tin 2 x Drinks cans (Steel works better)

Posted by scraptopower on August 13, 2012 at 10:52 AM

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