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Hi

Can anyone help me find a set of plans or the specifications to put a
Butian burner in my Dyak. I would have to build a trailing waggon for
the gas bottle as i would like her to run with coal also.

best Regards

Mick Walton




Mon May 17, 2004 6:39 pm

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Hi Can anyone help me find a set of plans or the specifications to put a Butian burner in my Dyak. I would have to build a trailing waggon for the gas bottle...
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May 17, 2004
6:40 pm

HI Mick, I had the same idea, it is quite easy to do. I removed the grate and made a brass burner tray to fit in its place, (shallow box type) I went to a...
eng10trig
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May 18, 2004
5:15 pm

I am in the process of converting the Dyak drawings to autocad format at the request of Gerald Chandler and, not having built the engine, am concerned with a...
ellin_alex
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Jul 4, 2006
12:20 pm

Hi Alex, As you found out from the Helen Long drawings, a lot of the dimensions on LBSC's drawings do not tally! The problem is that he built by eye rather...
John Baguley
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Jul 5, 2006
2:53 pm

John, I think you are correct in your supposition - Certainly the majority of problems I found with the olympiade drawings stemmed from a dimension being...
ellin_alex
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Jul 7, 2006
9:47 pm

Hi Alex, I would certainly make the cylinders horizontal as I am sure this is what was intended but this will mean lowering the exhaust and inlet holes in the...
John Baguley
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Jul 10, 2006
7:44 pm

John, I believe I have a solution to the cylinder centerline issue. In the LBSC drawings the wheels are shown as 5/16" thick plus another 1/16" for the boss....
Alex Ellin
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Jul 10, 2006
9:13 pm

With regard to all the recent discussion on Dyak, I have spent some time looking at the Dyak constructional articles and the drawings whilst working on the...
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Jul 7, 2007
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I would like to offer my thanks to this group for assisting me in tracking drawings for LBSC's Dyak. Mr Will Taylor answered my enquiry and I have now...
Philip
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