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    recharging magnets

    You can recharge them, but with most consumer unit it's not enough of a charge. It's easiest to just replace it with a Neodymium magnet from Magnet4Less.com
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    X3 Advice requested

    Al, I had a Super X3 since the original day it was released. IMHO the tilting head is not worth it. But you do get several nice addtl feature such as Regarding the max top speed (1750 ... 3500). It's a simple change of a pulley on top. The spindle speed will still read 1750 if you don't...
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    Looking for material

    John, next time you have a need for PTFE drop by Tap Plastic. They normally have plenty in their scrap in for cheap.
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    Need Recommendation for 1st

    Thanks guys for all the great recommendations. Keep them coming. It's a great ref. for beginners (eg. me) I'll probably make all of these @ one time or another. But for starting point I'll go with Elmer's Tiny. There something about an engine that fits in your shirt pocket thats really intrigue...
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    Strictly IC Magazine

    Byron, I'm interested in having a softcopy for myself and also keep in the group. I have no need for the hard copy. Actually prefer not to due to kids. I can scan it and ship it to the final destination. I'm willing to chip in to reduce the final cost if this is acceptable. Jonathan
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    Building it!

    Beautiful shop for a well deserving 10EE. Can't wait to see what you make when everything is up.
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    (video) my design 4 cylinder OHV engine

    Absolutely gorgeous piece of engineering and execution. I love the sound that it makes.
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    Need Recommendation for 1st

    Hi Guys, Following BobW trail brought me to here. What a great forums. A great wealth of knowledge. I'm inspired to try and build my first engine. I need your help. Could you recommend a project < 100 hrs. I have a mill and lathe with limited machining experience. WEW & Ridders's twin...
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    Got my Bridgeport home

    Bernd, Great job with the move. I absolutely love how you're moving a Bridgeport with Dozer. This is the first I've seen it move this way :bow: Good snag on the QC collets too. Can't wait to see what you can make with it.
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