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knglaser: scavenging parts, vacuum cleaner motor and a bike wheel hub
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knglaser: getting to the good stuff
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knglaser: bike wheel hub and an old burned out rotor
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knglaser: having fun with the retractable cord
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knglaser: the parts for the engine
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knglaser: fitting the hub onto the compressor backside
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knglaser: some plastic needs to be removed
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knglaser: machining the inner diameter to fit the hub
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knglaser: machining off some metal to fit the hub
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knglaser: speculating on how to fasten the rear end of the hub
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knglaser: compressor rotor fitted on the axle
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knglaser: outer tube
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knglaser: the rear casing chopped off
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knglaser: first idea was to have holes drilled before cutting the blades
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knglaser: turned the turbine blades to correct diameter on the lathe
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knglaser: inner tube that is supposed to feed the air to the burning gas
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knglaser: hub fitted to the compressor housing
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knglaser: turbine blade, notice the three holes :P
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knglaser: fuel distribution
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knglaser: turbine blades fitted to the axle
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knglaser: first burn of the engine
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knglaser: some zinc burned off, evacuated the room
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knglaser: after first burn
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knglaser: after first burn, notice the lack of heating on the inner tube
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