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A typical collection of motors including small glow and diesel engines , electric and clockwork. Also, fuel tanks and other bits and pieces.
Keil Kraft Tinplate Fuel Tank
This tank is designed primarily for Control Line operation. As you can see from the second illustration in the gallery , the fuel is positioned so that as the plane flies around in a circle , centrifugal force forces the fuel to the narrower part of the tank and to the fuel outlet.
Keil Kraft Plastic Clunk Tank
This tank is designed primarily for Radio Control operation with glow or diesel engines. Simple , but clever design. Called a 'clunk' tank as the fuel pick up clunks from one side of the tank to other as the plane changes attitude. The two top pipes provide filling and depending again on the attitude of the plane , one of the pipes acts as a vent.
Lamp Submarine Power Propeller. 977A.
Submarine Power Propeller. 977A. Powered by one Penlite (AA) battery. These motors were sold to attach to non powered boats. The suction cup held the motor to the bottom of the boat. Playart are the most notable of manufacturers of toy boats and submarines that used a detachable submarine / torpedo motors.
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