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Galloway 1/4 scale info
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Many years ago Ministeam (Columbus, Ohio) bought the rights and remaining castings for the Galloway engines from the Shelly's. After a...
Saturday at 7:54 AM
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Darracq 25HP 1/4 Scale Model
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Great work on your engine! Although it takes many hours to whittle out the shapes I find it most satisfying.
Friday at 6:11 AM
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Pete Menger Model Engine & Hobby Show, Monroeville, IN - October 14, 2023
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This is the response I got from emailing Aaron in regard to space atthe show "The building is full, plenty of room under or tent. We...
Sep 27, 2023
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Pete Menger Model Engine & Hobby Show, Monroeville, IN - October 14, 2023
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It sure would be nice if someone in the know would respond about space availability. They're either going to have a lot of people or...
Sep 27, 2023
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Pete Menger Model Engine & Hobby Show, Monroeville, IN - October 14, 2023
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I read in the Zanesville thread that the space for this show is all taken. I had replied early on that I was coming. How do we find out...
Sep 26, 2023
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Tiny V-block fixture for making fittings
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I'm sure it depends on the type of joint. In this case some of the material had to be filed away after soldering to form the outer...
Sep 26, 2023
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Tiny V-block fixture for making fittings
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The rods used to fixture the fitting were then used to keep the wall from compressing when it was put in the vise to profile the flange...
Sep 25, 2023
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Tiny V-block fixture for making fittings
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Gentlemen, I made this fixture years ago and have had to use it to make an elbow fitting for the radial engine I'm building. I thought...
Sep 25, 2023
gbritnell
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ROCKER ARMS
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Sometimes it's the little things that take the most time. For 16 valves that's a lot of parts.
Sep 18, 2023
gbritnell
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Zanesville
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Hi Steve, Being as they can't go to the trouble of putting out any information I have decided to go to the Indiana show next month.
Sep 10, 2023
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CNC options?
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CNC is a wonderful tool! That being said here's a list of things that go along with it. First and foremost, need, which goes hand in...
Sep 7, 2023
gbritnell
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Silver soldering rod for boiler
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Depending on the gauge of copper you are going to use a regular home propane torch should work fine with the Harris 45 silver solder. I...
Sep 5, 2023
gbritnell
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Oil Pump Design
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Probably the easiest type, which I have used many times, would be the 2 spur gear type. You make a cavity with two bores to accommodate...
Aug 18, 2023
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Distributor and wiring information
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Hi Sid, I'm sure I posted the build of the original engine but it seems to have disappeared along with some of my other builds. I will...
Aug 16, 2023
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A New Home for my Benz Engine
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If you want a scale model to work from there are several companies that sell plastic models of the Benz wagon. While not inexpensive...
Aug 15, 2023
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