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Basil

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Joined: Mar 18, 2017

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- Basil reacted to anday1's post in the thread Ohrndorf 5 Cylinder Radial with Like.
  
  hi please keep posting I'm learning alot as I'm making martins 4 cylinder boxter engine and its stretching my experience a long way. Andrew
  
  May 9, 2023
- Basil reacted to M Kelly's post in the thread Howell V Twin, Webster Engine with Like.
  
  Hi all. Got the V Twin running:
  
  May 8, 2023
- Basil reacted to stevehuckss396's post in the thread A Nightmare on Cam Street with Like.
  
  Set the piston at top dead center. Then turn the cam until both valves are open equally. Depending on the engine they may both be barely...
  
  Apr 14, 2023
- Basil reacted to minh-thanh's post in the thread Diesel engine : Kromhout Gardner 4LW 1940 with Like.
  
  Hi All ! An update : A little for today I tested the oil pump, everything went according to my plan The oil adjustment...
  
  Apr 3, 2023
- Basil reacted to Bob Wild's post in the thread Stephenson’s Rocket with Like.
  
  Well on with the firebox. Started with a wooden former to shape the sheet brass round. Julius’s design is simplified so I decided to add...
  
  Mar 31, 2023
- Basil reacted to minh-thanh's post in the thread Diesel engine : Kromhout Gardner 4LW 1940 with Like.
  
  Hi All ! An update : Checked the gearbox, everything is fine, but I can't assemble it yet because I am missing a lubricating oil tube...
  
  Mar 26, 2023
- Basil reacted to mayhugh1's post in the thread 1/3 Scale Ford 289 Hi-Po with Like.
  
  I use ten teeth/inch as a compromise blade for aluminum and steel since I regularly cut both and don't want to keep swapping blades...
  
  Mar 23, 2023
- Basil replied to the thread 1/3 Scale Ford 289 Hi-Po.
  
  Hi Terry Is there a reason you use 7075 instead of 6061. I realise it is a stronger alloy but was wondering what was the advantage on...
  
  Mar 23, 2023
- Basil reacted to minh-thanh's post in the thread Diesel engine : Kromhout Gardner 4LW 1940 with Like.
  
  Hi All ! An update I made a simple oil filter , it's just 2 pieces of mesh and between them is a 0.5mm thick brass gasket Oil pump...
  
  Mar 22, 2023
- Basil reacted to D and D's post in the thread Westbury Wallaby Likeness with Like.
  
  Finished Engine is a 36cc parallel (360 Degree) twin based loosely on the Wallaby design by Edger Westbury. Capacity: 2.2 Cubic Inch...
  
  Mar 11, 2023
- Basil reacted to Zeb's post in the thread What have you been doing today? with Like.
  
  Learning new software. Here's a fictitious mockup for a 1" bore engine. I'm trying to challenge myself to find design solutions that...
  
  Mar 11, 2023
- Basil reacted to mayhugh1's post in the thread 1/3 Scale Ford 289 Hi-Po with Like.
  
  My original plan to support the workpiece during the manifold's topside machining was to attach it to a fixture plate using the twelve...
  
  Mar 10, 2023
- Basil reacted to gg89220's post in the thread 4 stroke vertical engine with Like.
  
  hello crankcase and connecting rod
  
  Mar 5, 2023
- Basil reacted to gg89220's post in the thread 4 stroke vertical engine with Like.
  
  hello top engine start
  
  Mar 5, 2023
- Basil reacted to minh-thanh's post in the thread Diesel engine : Kromhout Gardner 4LW 1940 with Like.
  
  Hi All ! An update I'm a bit busy...so just doing a little bit
  
  Mar 5, 2023
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