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trike road test
Happy Christmas!
Zennor Phoenix Team
A project to develop a low-cost carbon neutral engine.
by zennorphoenix in New Mill
Hello. Did you get the last update? We think there may have been a problem. Here's the link again:
trike road test
Happy Christmas!
Zennor Phoenix Team
Sorry to keep you all waiting, but some things can't be rushed. Here it is finally, the world's first Pump-Action Steam Trike Invention Extraordinaire (Cornish P.A.S.T.I.E) in action:
https://vimeo.com/244249579
Admittedly it's not quite as impressive in it's performance as a petroleum fueled internal combustion engine, but then they've had a head start…
If you've been wondering how we're getting on... we're close but still not quite there yet. All this year we've been running tests and making incremental improvements but despite all our effort we have not been developing sufficient power to consider the wood chip engine a success. We have…
Read updateSorry again for lack of updates. Lots has happened in the last year. We have a working system but not working well enough yet. We've built a test rig to assess motor performance, this identified a valve problem that is now improved with a newly machined part. We are also working…
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Hello all,
Sorry for delay and lack of updates but controlling our steam is proving very challenging. Mostly underwhelming but occaisionally explosive. The burner is going really well. The motor has needed some TLC but is proving pretty robust. The trike is a dream machine. We just need to get monotube…
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