Recent content by ku4qb1

It's a standard attitude of the liberal left to believe that they, and only they are right. All others must submit. I call it "social narcissism", with all the standard traits and behaviors you can expect from an individual narcissist.

Good to know. I have an order in, for a set of drawings, and hadn't heard anything in a while. I notice the last update on their homepage is from March, also why I was wondering...

Are they, Hemingway, still in operation?

Thanks Bob! I just checked them out and they have some interesting stuff. And, they now do offer on-line ordering. With PayPal!

I just ran across my Coles' Power Models cat. #26, from 1995. It still has the receipts for a set of Wall Flathead Four castings and extras tucked in it. Turns out I still have a credit due, where I overestimated the shipping. It sure would be nice to get that $1.81 back... :)

I think a lot of UFOs are finally getting some much needed attention, lately. My oldest one is a 1/2 scale Maytag, 18 years old. I think, this time, I'll get those last couple of parts finished and get it running. Connecting rod, timer and carb.... Just a few more stitches! :)

Drawings in hand and thanks, again, to Ken and Eric.

Thank you, again. I have emailed him, too.

It looks like the forum won't let me pm you. But my personal contact is [email protected].

KenC, thank you for your reply. I have, since, gotten some very good history from the Engine Collectors Journal and I believe your are right that my castings are from Karl Spielmaker. I will try to find Eric Offen. Hopefully he isn't using a pseudonym on here. One curious thing about the...

This is the set, as I received it. I haven't found very much info, but it was sold complete or as a casting set in the late '30s. I didn't get any drawings with it.

Beautiful work!

I picked up a casting for a little aero engine called the Dallaire Pee Wee. I was wondering if anyone has drawings for this engine? Thank you! Bill Shamblin

I now have two sets of gears on order from SDP. Thank you!

Rivets are something I know. ;) I'm retired now, but as an industrial maintenance mechanic for over 40 years, one of the types of machines I maintained was tubular riveters. Thanks for the link!