Jet Turbines

flav · Post by **flav** » Thu Feb 01, 2007 4:09 pm

I need someone who knows what they are doing. I have been wanting to build a jet turbine scooter or Kart for years. Now they are poping up around the place! We want to build one from some of the massive turbochargers we have here...but we want it to be safe.

cheaterparts · Post by **cheaterparts** » Thu Feb 01, 2007 4:41 pm

flav I remember this on the net its got more on pulse jets but there was a link a home made turbo built set up

http://aardvark.co.nz/pjet/

http://aardvark.co.nz/pjet/turbine1.htm

cheater

Starion_Turbo · Post by **Starion_Turbo** » Thu Feb 01, 2007 5:06 pm

long abut interesting article.

http://www.badbros.net/jetbike.html

compressor · Post by **compressor** » Thu Feb 01, 2007 10:16 pm

flav wrote:I need someone who knows what they are doing. I have been wanting to build a jet turbine scooter or Kart for years. Now they are poping up around the place! We want to build one from some of the massive turbochargers we have here...but we want it to be safe.

ill get a engineers number that has a jet powered postie bike its insane had it for 5 years never broke a thing yet thrussssstttt master

C Fernance · Post by **C Fernance** » Fri Feb 02, 2007 12:36 am

One of the guys i used to work with made one using parts from a turbo. I helped him out with tig welding up a few parts.

flav · Post by **flav** » Fri Feb 02, 2007 2:17 am

Yep, thats the plan, we have some massive turbos here...of course we will be using the largest!

RiceThief · Post by **RiceThief** » Sat Feb 03, 2007 10:40 am

Theres an article on autospeed where a guy as made a turbine with a turbo to put on his scooter. I say stick one of these bad boys into a spare starion shell you have lying around. http://cgi.ebay.com.au/GAS-TURBINE-ENGI ... dZViewItem

flav · Post by **flav** » Thu Feb 08, 2007 8:16 am

ok....im gonna need a test pilot....

Post by **Alspos** » Thu Feb 08, 2007 8:50 am

I'll bring some beers and just watch....

flav · Post by **flav** » Thu Feb 08, 2007 8:52 am

Chicken.

decoy · Post by **decoy** » Thu Feb 08, 2007 9:04 am

Alspos wrote:I'll bring some beers and just watch....

and a video camera!

flav · Post by **flav** » Thu Feb 08, 2007 9:06 am

Turkey.

Starion VR4 · Post by **Starion VR4** » Thu Feb 08, 2007 4:12 pm

I'll ride it!!! but U have to wait till I get down there in November.... :beer

flav · Post by **flav** » Thu Feb 08, 2007 8:06 pm

No Bailing out then!

yr gonna be so petrified....and deaf.

Austarion

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