Recent content by johanneskees

Starting December,1993 / January 1994 up to and including August / September 1994 Regards

I am joining in the fun. The beginning of my Kinner K5 from "Strictly I.C." plans. Measure and Know.

Thanks Ron, I will see how far I can get. Johan

My Kinner K5 Hi guys. I am from South Africa and want to start working on my Kinner from the same plans as Greg. Problem- I can not get hold of the screws/bolts/nuts for the engine. Can any of you help with names of suppliers or a way I can import them? Regards Johan.

Thank you friends. universal.com has got copies of hundreds of different Singer machines. Both your suggestions caught them on Google.

Iam currently busy converting the mentioned Simanco industrial sewing machine to cnc so my wife can use it in her sewing hobby. However I need to find a manual or illustrated parts list to assist me in finding/ making a couple of missing spares. I have tried on the internet, but because there...

Leave the thermal overload. just connect the motor as indicated somewhere on it's terminal cover's inside or somewhere on the motor itself. There vare to many options on how to connect the overload. for instance if it is a single phase motor it can be already factory connected, or you have to...

Thank you for the compliment, I took data from all over the internet and compiled my cwn drawings. Modified design slightly in order to make it practical for modelling without castings.

Here are the photos I promised. The engine is 199 cc. and the test propeller is 30 inches. Measure and know!

I will post a couple of photographs. Just want to do the photographing. give ne 5 days please. Thanks for the advice regarding cast Iron rings and 7075 alli.

I am also interested in the formulas to work out the cutter paths. In the meantime I built a "copy a master cam" type of camgrinder which gives exelent results.

I built this engine from scratch. No castings. Problem with pistons, the aluminium expands to much. If I increase play the pistons become to loose. I used 6068 aluminium, what should I use. The bore is 40.5mm and the sleeves are centrifugally casted cast Iron.