I have a challenge to all of the clubs members design an injector and matching pump to be used in a small 2 cylinder diesel engine around 14 CI displacement ...
There was a working diesel (pump and all) in SIC. If I recall correctly, the hardest part was making the miniscule injector. The builder couldn't drill a...
Most people either cut the tungsten tips off of commercial point sets and make their own fixed and moveable arms or they just start with a TIG Tungsten center...
Can anyone help me identify these castings? I picked them up at an estate sale a couple of years ago, but the drawings/plans were not with the castings. The...
I ran across this vendor at Cabin Fever. They have very good prices on a lot of tools and the quality seems to be fairly high. For example, they have a 2-axis...
Right now I've forgotten his name but the fellow who built the Merlin that was running at the 2002 Cabin Fever is working on a 1/4-scale Chevy 327 built...
From: Mike Rehmus ... Second the motion Mike. I visited their booth at NAMES. Good prices. I ordered a dial indicator in Sept ... prompt delivery at a good...
... the person you mentioned would make a good artical in the up coming magazine maybe you could get him to do artical for publishing Ken Reynolds In...
... Unfortunately, he told me he had 2 choices: Cut metal or write and writing wasn't what he wants to do. So we can only know that it is possible and...
Just a little bit of history but it is interesting. http://crm.cr.nps.gov/archive/18-10/18-10-32.pdf -- Best regards, Mike Rehmus Editor, Model Engine Builder...
If you haven't read this story of the 3 little hogs, you are missing some interesting work. http://www.telusplanet.net/public/celias/home.htm -- Best regards, ...
is anyone interested in a set of 13 change gears for something. they're either for a lathe or dividing head. the teeth count is as follows: 21, 34, 38, 40,...
Are there any 2-stroke radials? If someone's design goal was a powerhouse of a round engine, would a 2-stroke be feasible? I lurk on this site and others like...
I remember seeing a design for a 5-cylinder radial engine in Strictly IC or Modeltec, that was built out of a machined crankcase with 5 Cox .049 piston,...
I purchased the drawing set for the Challenger from Cole's in 2003, I have just started to really study them. I am planning on machining the engine from bar...
From: fps-tech ... I don't remember his name, but they went out of business - bankrupt. There was a rumor someone was going to start it up again, but I've not...
Is there a cheap way to have an engine made or make an engine from scratch, because i don't really have the money to go out and spend 4- 5000 dollars on an...
... Strictly IC or Modeltec, that was built out of a machined crankcase with 5 Cox .049 piston, cylinder and head assemblies. There may have been a 3-cylinder...
From: "John Guenther" <j.guenther@...> ... The center bearing in the Challenger is a bit of a 'challenge' I have a set of drawings from a fellow who...
From: Mike Rehmus ... 5 Cox .049 piston, cylinder and head assemblies. >------------------------ ... Cox cylinders. It appeared in HSM, not SIC. Mike is...
Corey The answer to your question is yes. Depending on your engine type, style and size you will need about $50.00 worth of materials to scratch build a model...
Rolls-Royce did work on a two stroke called the "Crecy". It was a 90º V-12 of 1593 Cu. In. It was troublesome, though, because of the heat problems, mainly...
well when I say cheap, I mean by about 340-350 bucks... and I don't think I could commit to it for 10 years, unless I found it REALLY fun or interesting, which...
by the way, the engine type I'm interested in is the modern V6-8 or higher, perhaps even a diesel engine. ... From: n2562001<mailto:jlkieffer@...> To:...