Recent content by cudakid03

Trout, I haven't done any blinging. I used a face mill to bring the block to size, which left me with a pre-blung finish 8). I will probably leave it as is.

Thanks everyone! Steve, I live near Gower Estates right off Laurens Rd. Metal Butcher, Your engine as well as Trout's are what convinced me to build the 44. Thanks for the write up there is a lot of good info in there. While I'm here, how do you guys feel about roller bearings?

Hello Everyone, I have been a long time gear-head and have always had an appreciation for model engines. Due to a recent career change, I have been picking up some machining knowledge little by little so I decided to give it a go. I have decided to start out with an Elmer's 44. I only have a...