Bigger fire! (my engine again )

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   So, I figured out the main thing stopping me from getting more power
was simply that I wasn't getting enough fuel.  Well, I was getting less
than 1 psi of fuel, and I need somewhere between 30 and 60.  The
problem comes down to the regulator, so I made my own regulator,
however the size of the tubing is still cutting it down to about 5
psi.  I took some more pictures of the better burning flame, and plan
to beef up the fuel tubing over the next few weeks so I can get the
desired amount of fuel.

For the people who just wanna see fire:

And for those who actually care about the workings of a gas turbine engine:

And this is what happens when you push the button, let go of the camera
and the engine pushes it over while the camera is taking the picture: