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I've got no clue about what actually would happen with your new manifold design, but my gut feeling is that the 2 outside cylinders...

Soooooo....... When it first popped did you run around yelling "It's Alive - It's alive!", or did you just get a silly grin that...

I always thought that unless the drive was specifically designed for it, you needed to de-rate the drive when powering a 3 phase drive...

If you're replacing pistons/cylinders due to overheating, that means the beast has been running long enough to overheat - right? Don't...

Brian: Would a 3 position selector switch work? You can get them in different configurations, spring-return to center, and maintained...

Ignator: Regarding the obsolete AB/Rockwell drives. I've been working with AB drives since the 90's. I've got the PDF's for most of...

Adolf's alignment buttons? Newbie, never heard of them - explain please.

I've seen the halves soft soldered together before, but never silver soldered. I know Clickspring uses super glue a lot for work...

I would have thought that the pressure from the centers would have wanted to split the halves apart along the glue line, like a wedge...

The pumper looks great. I love the pin-striping. But those horses standing there like that look NAKED - they need harnesses. (There...

Agreed, but as you say, a noble effort. I believe that the "ceramic" he uses for the initial coating is actually a casting plaster that...

Foketry seems to get reasonable results with his Lost PLA plaster/sand mix process that he uses in his "18 Cylinders Isotta Fraschini...

Miss-read the 0.0005" height as 0.005" - my bad. (I knew it sounded too good to be true.) I may have to invest in some Poly-cast...

Thanks Terry. I'm thinking about casting some parts for some RC truck and construction equipment projects that I've got lined up as...

Terry: Your CNC machined parts look like sand cast after the bead blasting. I've probably asked this before, but... What's your...