Whatever - Dirk Tollenar is now the moderator. Hope Carl does well in his future ventures. The spammers messed up the group and Carl blasted me bad to all...
Has anyone used a cigar humidor to mount an engine for display? I was looking to find a nice box to put my glow plug driver and 12v battery in and have it...
Someone says you are the "largest and furthest reaching IC group on the planet" if that the case how come so few messages? or is everyone building?? Where can...
... I think that you can get castings for these engines from Woking Precision Models.They have recently been taken over by Hemingway Kits. Chris Hubbard U.K....
Hello everyone, It has been a couple of years since I asked this question, and there are a lot more members in the engine groups now so I thought I would ask...
I'm a machinist looking for machinery to get started in building model engines. Looking for a lathe, some sort of vertical mill and a cam grinder. Mostly...
Depends on what size lathe/mill you want. the mini's are easy to buy new http://www.cumminstools.com larger, I would keep an eye on ebay or local auctions. as...
I have a VERY sturdy 15" Craftsman drill press, bench model #150, that I have not used for 3-4 years. It has a 1/2" Jacobs chuck and a Craftsman motor-all...
... on building an inertia dyno. Many pics and much info. If memory serves me correctly they had a pic of one buit in a small scale to test weedeater engines...
Ray, Try Silver Brazing (aka silver soldering). Ask for it at a plumbing shop. It will have high temp, unlike conventional solder. You'll also need the ...
I'm not sure what you can get at a plumbing shop but what you should be looking for is either BAg-1 or BAg-7 allow silver solder. One is 45% silver and...
I haven't researched the EPA proposal (and don't have the time right now) but you can find all of the info at: http://www.epa.gov/otaq/equip-ld.htm I have some...
Take a look at this NYT article. Jim didn't include all the info I sent him but at least IC engine Model Engineers have an article in the NY Times! Can someone...
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Folks, The *WEME *show was a resounding success yesterday. We had about 50- 60 Exhibitors with 200 or more engines including Paul Knapp with 50 of his best...
I've got a piece of industrial scrap that I believe is a silver alloy, but I'ld like to get a precise composition, does anyone in the club have access to, or...
Hello, I am a newby up here in Oregon. A cherry hello to all. Glad to be among you. Gordon French, Roseburg, Oregon [Non-text portions of this message have...
Hey all. i wanted to let you all here know about my new 1/4 site it's at www.quarterscaleberetta.com I will be Building a 1/3 scale blown V8 to put in my 1/4...
Yes, it the Gordon French of the Golden Gate Live Steamers. I now live in Roseburg, Oregon. Hello there! Gordon [Non-text portions of this message have been...
I believe Ken Hurst has a link on his site to the foundry that produces the castings. Last time i checked there were a pile of castings for the V8 at $650 ish...