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Making a Stirling Engine
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Making a Stirling Engine

ByJohn Gardner September 10, 2020October 27, 2020

Thinking my way into this research project on Romantic Engineering I decided to make a Stirling Engine from scrap metal. I have an old Boxford Lathe that dates from the 1960s on which I’ve started to turn the parts. My progress is entirely dependent on using scrap I can find rather than buying in components….

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