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The Showcase => Engines => Topic started by: mikehinz on September 25, 2018, 12:53:01 AM

Title: Elmer's 36 Reversing Wobbler - 2x - Imperial - Mike's 2nd engine - Completed
Post by: mikehinz on September 25, 2018, 12:53:01 AM
Here are a few pix of my completed 2nd engine build.  As the title says, this is Elmer Verberg's #36 Reversing Wobbler at 2x scale done in Imperial measure.  There's a build log of this engine in this forum also.  I'm quite pleased to get thru this and end up with a working engine!  i certainly learned a lot of new techniques that hopefully will help on future builds.  In any case here are the pix and the video of the engine running, both slow, fast and in reverse.

Completed Engine - pix 1
(https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Lclq3aI0m1F5MzNfhFqQA1UbJr-inD-BsS4wgkoxPsfepTBgEvC-AepPW7FonmVlxNzdQEJAYxQUmEwC90Swg5KLxFBX2M-Ha5e1xywR6qHt47ei6pDTlCKKKSZ6buUUL08zEq7GTaGiaB6r_HYJTLrafeyDrlQhbmGPuEDtsBLoVd3sTrQ2suSS4ew2oKkiGIYulo9L1HFyTbPfC39nUWWvWyIA5pjjyMEIETMIX7eJpE1aAfjKn8h7MKjAoP50FYVQ_Ixhr05FjDkdjwOWF_ffhuwACSJ-gc06FsaYDXTgivEsoa3-qJLrvWPIvPlxsevw9HR5n3Nqo3-pFSQAJK8x4gJVK7NviLBAgjL8SzkrfYONcvEJeeIP_yL84vA2y5RvI9IAFbjX2f0OeqvLOxtPJGd5j23NtrsgFvLxT5Ux_f-sCIGOc6lw4KJeIRUQnnjbPTiBapbB5nctsTWNUctMGPgTXZYy0hc-vejmj5TRGjuj8gaZCogyH4ilth1rH6wJxAimzR0V3CRLuAaxWegFZaQgrpzdUtEP3MZtDfLJu0oDHXov7Ogs0WaR88rnN2V1U2iQfXKroq19pJNqczJmYvpPL28Ypn6HVYCSGi_NXpEmcXgdmdVsQSrmmB5pHnE1qwyaA0lJtiV9N6k4Sbm6oqHdxZxE1AoE0Hth7rV_Ukon_mMm9CIl=w711-h947-no)

Completed Engine - pix 2
(https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/EVDnf5Fij2_AFFpNj2Xq_zJGg--xp9eJKf1fxBaqIXvzeTKMe4L74PiPaGN537_dXapgUONkmBPGDriNUfjm9iNTnzXgTW63UIdFDio76z2iaAmaTFIF3lZ421N-eBE-cw1nLQGxwXrF4WsFEaHEVdiJp02lRU4RLemv_tFE8_2kNdg9a5_F4x53Rlc7kMeJkE09GLszj7qEKxNGEIQFZtcw0n9DFqiP87eZumkoKwlrPhem_XbZ3RxbBXZllABwwUjv3xmWt8LzxBIbph2ISp08D4j465fiC5TLf2aKNLauDhKFuvi0S7Hq6QkkLiqq3CsWd7wMtjBHJWDa8h8WZcP5V7p2hNI6qbTg_prS1b9B6vR5vl0osNi1Zh4KECcoiYstdToHDnfvR7tNqGcUSC1bz5XJVGr-5fi7-oEySrbDloMpz60NI9mGOnmrbJ74lzctvET_UUlU6FqWPQnu2qRHJ5Qcm_GPJ0kcE4hdRWhTI5tP6xt0pJ8Xw8SjsIoLnIjBdQ93Ue8h_VEe48n2lx9b2sZ_rDHOHugyWNQTBa4T69WyJ3OBV9iPKYQpTOLXKSQeLajUrrX_lgXS0lVhB_1mb21OTbM66hUUtzS0-hkmLDNvque4XgZOYYW9bvXzAAm2R9nJESUSlH7N6aaRaS-0GL6XN034FNgEcqgxYn3Y6aOLhXzN7EKp=w711-h947-no)

Completed Engine - pix 3
(https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/QRODz7EBeIvJhGwvPjF_6FGMlGc-MSQu6F1-qurdOLpj0Kd8vIyEULLgb74uoCpmhUmHCnyrSGtyKOq2GMBCz1tkjUZ27YHwKWRvA160a3zYRe3SPq7O4Ff1E_1LibeLlzvgP_yHBc7HmJBedhpbzAEEV_Ad-9MD-0LQYn-UIUI8E7xNWz36QNmF3gT_qctw_o2iXuZLLg8dGlDFZFp6bi6B0JzsVKtetS9qqSgmsygl95JuBhPKfHHhe-vBnTvv3L0F6TQnCkP_zQXk7tFUu_gdIMTQMlug40-bZB1g-adjFQUFucoVaKHJOuWICvt0gC2AfSE6iMOAvsZnutc9Yq4K0sSs1pzbWJgDMmIfZ1AodHbLoixDjQwbJ61vDFNXZg_Nk4jYp_H3rHcPNoxqkVTc7BFdWdaWVbS2kseRBHSFaroWAWKj2XL3nB8uMNtSObDQsJhLEmrr02puw2d_W3hhOgKs6j1YBqwaTcNGZ2L5eYyastnfPFW6tQHGk7fNL3DYS23bnPP9jC1_An61u1QkNxdbw6HohVVCvwA8VEdLjFnXMCYQPbJJRiSYoJPgqOyCszo1JATqVGUYjszcxkq2NMQ71fJIZKCUf5ZGFVOdEXngwcG3sqtX0knGgja968rPADiRFJV4usMMrsyvn2HE4XXAwrBsu8LUIL8EgGw6bt6LXOgYlTYt=w711-h947-no)

Completed Engine - pix 4
(https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/B4InzMaD87rFjrtKiZmUW2ky0i0NyCERBuaBB_-lyiJOQwRJUNMUkeN4hCoQ24-NXR92OhbfJZLCqaTikNjsJS2zH8JJDCGqcHYdBTOMIWoEaDhohyghGloMv-JMPW3j9AUMHUHCEIiZslGjI7KrdQSVgv0X5TWuLVjzwLQXlZZ-8Z6ZfXpB3c3Szy8plFWP7_JpWnxdjBfkRvvzquGojsfv8RY0-apWKyASnaYE2PnEkmg8onen_Egf_OFNTs9bNnVTGYbQ3MPSTvR_oKeiZt7UMI_vvCKcAoQ_g784aeZNh1L8tDvcIBd2hidYLPISD079HQxiTM6Y_fPWxLGkPx7BJo8L_rhLJlEkD5OlW8LTxpOebrk1v3hSrblska_JVNjcONsOdSNZVmHCFE5BuPhtlpa0jpw8YRcCHyA690CwNPUmaSTh5_oo5UN599rNXeiDLPZigTlIWT3yuxZkHxi9_xt2ssYPGzeowV61lU6iBKWemcHSg3IAGq05XA0Ygb4UnxDFBWVDxUrbtyJCiqK3hOhS0ZmmKtac35vZWrA9p4XYUunq1JrNSzRkdSOwW2LD9Db4KUEmt87pAPD63XlJxy8haq5UVZO6WnZDHDHHXqxnMMX21_mmKOeSCm_zIytkiBdLBCZsTd-x2hFau4v3y19sPnM3OpWDnIxHufQuKzqCbYV6k4lf=w711-h947-no)

Video of running engine.  Air pressure was about 3 psi at the low end and 20 psi at the high end.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvRPZeODYlU

Enjoy!

Mike
Title: Re: Elmer's 36 Reversing Wobbler - 2x - Imperial - Mike's 2nd engine - Completed
Post by: Joe P. on September 25, 2018, 01:07:42 AM
Nice job Mike, they are very addicting to build. Thanks for sharing.


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Title: Re: Elmer's 36 Reversing Wobbler - 2x - Imperial - Mike's 2nd engine - Completed
Post by: Ye-Ole Steam Dude on September 25, 2018, 09:28:02 AM
Hello Mike,

Very nice work and a nice engine.  :ThumbsUp:

Have a great day,
Thomas
Title: Re: Elmer's 36 Reversing Wobbler - 2x - Imperial - Mike's 2nd engine - Completed
Post by: Thor on September 25, 2018, 09:43:37 AM
 Well done Mike.

Thor
Title: Re: Elmer's 36 Reversing Wobbler - 2x - Imperial - Mike's 2nd engine - Completed
Post by: mikehinz on February 13, 2019, 05:28:40 PM
I'm adding a final pix to this thread.  I've added a walnut base to this engine and an engraved brass nameplate just to dress it all up a bit.

Enjoy!

Mike

(https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/7BGFuuct4cP66rupc-L2QHhiMymH4HRFnu91cB_SjXnDiebcti9BAS1XEKiw_JXR5W22NINYmmysaxMy_P4Z00uehX6ImKD5updOm79PCQnhA7Y7ya1j2fpje64XYP0Wy4fTHb1TltHgSTth43RXIgS2hOd7uUd8bTUdv32ge61HNPim504H9MZJ_gYe0g3NymihQgLXeuxQZCzyX1BZ7FzGGTBuk0JNOa3GU6lqsk_Va7aZGjtZ5AFoEe8xdJ_qkK12pwLpfaZY2dlt-59jvS4Hcpvh6L7QDxxnKvE0DaGp7b1JAPl20elvDAxTygjjqTeF_jtXVS7Qu777tiImgccXVzkQcH0PH9RovRsrlQq9FG1HaMcZqgX0U_nFxZwlS5f9UdOSuxck1PlLP9ekvbpyhpFImkPlPWmuUa7MDgou5Fi9f8eR7gKmrkJitkLWCC0A59943ixYjVi-HD2r6obRH6UHv5RaY1InlRWR0iyX1a6a1erSTtyGP6-ZTsmbyKpC0ifWJprgSARayZzKwDPFsUmXkg7cW0qG76LDuSRqkx1_PWbBaMYXvqI3r7zre3tz-jkYQagONPJA6TnfVT5jgZz2mYtKluy-b3HdGLx-s1u32aDYztYGQtxrAbQV_B4tyKdeSwZboapK7dh3oTffO0JjMqs7FSC2MOItCZtU6Gav9yju0uiJfesfmxQh30eUVK3Mo-ngr4mONl2MGRsJ=w687-h915-no)
Title: Re: Elmer's 36 Reversing Wobbler - 2x - Imperial - Mike's 2nd engine - Completed
Post by: Don1966 on February 13, 2019, 05:33:10 PM
Beautiful work and a nice runner. Great job Mike!... :ThumbsUp:


 :cheers:
Don
Title: Re: Elmer's 36 Reversing Wobbler - 2x - Imperial - Mike's 2nd engine - Completed
Post by: Thor on February 14, 2019, 04:53:37 AM
Hi Mike,
 Congratulations with your #36 engine, very nice.

Thor
Title: Re: Elmer's 36 Reversing Wobbler - 2x - Imperial - Mike's 2nd engine - Completed
Post by: gary.a.ayres on March 28, 2019, 12:20:18 PM
Fabulous looking engine. Your build log is also interesting.
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