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  1. MRL

    new lathe just for the modeling

    Then if I need to do small work I have this one.
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    new lathe just for the modeling

    Here is mine.
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    Simplified Vapor Fuel Tank

    Here are a couple of Ridders Tanks I recently completed and put into use. On the small tank I had enough wall thickness to thread both end caps. On the larger tank I turned the glass a bit oversize for a press fit (.010 over since the tube was a bit egg shaped) and no O Ring required. Next...
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    Hi from Louisiana

    Hi Chuck Lane and I are planning on coming this year. We have a couple of model shapers we just finished that we are wanting to show off. Monty
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    Hi from Louisiana

    Lane made that but I can tell you that the casting came from this guy http://www.martinmodel.com/MMPtools.html
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    Hi from Louisiana

    I have been lurking here for some time now and finally decided to join. I do not see the acrimony here that are on some of the other sites, which is a good thing. I am a retired accountant and have been modeling for several years now. Self taught and some help from a great machinist and...
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    Simplified Vapor Fuel Tank

    I am a new member here wanted to mention that I built the Jan Ridders model of the vapor fuel tank several months ago but just got around to trying it on my engines in the last couple of days. TOTALLY AMAZING. I have a small Duclos Witte engine that has always been difficult to start and keep...
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