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by cedrcreek
Wed Mar 04, 2009 9:07 am
Forum: Stirling and "Hot Air" Engine Forum
Topic: sealing the displacer cylinder around the connecting rod to
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sealing the displacer cylinder around the connecting rod to

I have built the tin can engine but cannot get it to run. I did not use the brass bolt that Darryl recommends but just put a hole through the cylinder top and used a piece of leather to seal around the connecting rod. I thought this would be less friction. Other reading I have done emphasizes tight ...