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steamyjim

Who Made These?

Recently was given these 2 hot air engines...

I now need to put them on my list of engines but haven't a clue who made them.

So can anyone on here identify the maker?

steamyjim

And the other

Spokesmann

Not my area Jim, sorry. Unusual!
MTA

There is always the possibility (and I think is more of a definite in this case) that they are home builds.
steamyjim

MTA wrote:
There is always the possibility (and I think is more of a definite in this case) that they are home builds.


These are commercialy made MTA Wink The bloke who gave them to me bought them online from a science shop in the US brand new Wink
MTA

Fair enough!

Search Google for US stirling engines then...
steamyjim

MTA wrote:
Fair enough!

Search Google for US stirling engines then...


I'll do that. If I was in my grandads workshop I could identify the red fan on as it has a sticker with the name one...but i'm not so i'm asking here Laughing
steamyjim

I now know what the fan one is...it is made by The American Stirling Company and is model MM1
Mamod Collector

Definatley commercialy made Jim    Very Happy  
I was on a website a few weeks ago where the top one was for sale
Have a look on youtube Jim I'm pritty sure I've seen them on there too  Smile
steamyjim

Mamod Collector wrote:
Definatley commercialy made Jim    Very Happy  
I was on a website a few weeks ago where the top one was for sale
Have a look on youtube Jim I'm pritty sure I've seen them on there too  Smile


There are a lot of very similar engines about...but I shall have a look on the net Very Happy
steamyjim

After a quick Google Search for 'Plastic Stirling Engine' I came across the Inpro Solar Model 6565 Hand Stirling Engine which I beleive this is Very Happy
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