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Re: I need help designing
« on: December 30, 2022, 02:35:08 am »
Hi Rin,

Schooling is definitely different in Hungary, students here in the UK won't be back at their desks for another week. From what I remember there are a number of straight forward oscillating engines in Elmer's drawings. I have not made any of his engines however, if you haven't looked already looked in 
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there is often a build thread of Elmer's engines and you might get answers from someone who has built what you are considering.  Just had a look on the site and found this 
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not an Elmer but could prove useful.

Good luck with your project.

Take care Tony.