Unusual Internal-Combustion Engines

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Marv K
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Unusual Internal-Combustion Engines

Post by Marv K » Tue Apr 13, 2021 5:30 pm

Found an index of different designs of unusual internal-combustion engines.
Most impressive of all is they did it all without any computers, just guys that had a clue.

http://www.douglas-self.com/MUSEUM/POWE ... lICeng.htm
Unusual Internal-Combustion Engines for Autos etc.....
An enormous variety of unconventional internal combustion engines have been invented, almost universally with total lack of success. The list below attempts the near-impossible task of classifying them, and links you to details of the engine, where such details currently exist on the site.
www.douglas-self.com

Various ways of "Thinking Outside The Box".... Expanding one's mind.
"Let's Figgur it owt!" Just fix it (right), and make it work.....
Aah-OO-Gah! (and), "Happy T-ing!"


Norman Kling
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Re: Unusual Internal-Combustion Engines

Post by Norman Kling » Thu Apr 22, 2021 9:19 pm

I didn't see the Willys Knight sleeve valve engine on the list.
Norm

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