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    Aveling Road Roller.

    Hello FluffY, I follow the build with interest. In the attachment is a drawing of the engine as I made in SW. During stay in hospital I made this. Never had plans to make the roller complete. Good luck with the build and I will follow your progression. Greetings from Holland, Nemt
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    Palmer Bros castings

    Hello all of you, A friend got some castings in a box that must come from the US. Tey are aluminum and on the box is written "Palmer Bros". Together with it a drawing/plan, made by H. Upshur and dated 12-15-00. The drawing is from a single cilinder engine with a T-cylinder. The castings are for...
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    Palmer Bros model engine

    Hello everyone, I have a set of castings comming from the US. It is meant for building a Palemr Bros NR2 modelengine. It has T-shaped cilinderheads. Originaly for marine purposes. There is only one drawing made by H. Upshur and dated 12-15-00. But that drawing is from a one cylinder engine. The...
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    Looking for Otto-Langen plans

    This might be the site where you saw the Otto Langen engines. __________________ Wayne Grenning Model & Engine Page He sells the models, but I do not know if he provides drawings and plans. Nemt
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    Converting metric prints to imperial

    Beiing brought up with the metric system, I convert most drawings from inch to mm by taking 32 mm for the inch. Model becom about 25% bigger. Since I have rather sturdy machines, it is no problem and it works for me. Just busy building Hit and Mis from David Kersel. First I draw all parts in...
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    I Broke a Tap

    herbiev, Yhanks for the tip. I think I now will be able to get some of the stuf. Nemt
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    I Broke a Tap

    Good to hear, but is there someone who cann tell me were in holland I can buy this stuf? Or how it is called over here. Just broke a M2 tap yesterday, also on a little piece of brass, where I head worked on for some time. S****t happens as we say over here. Nemt
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    I Broke a Tap

    will it work in brass as well?? Nemt
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    CVT transmission

    www.youtube.com/watch?v=MhFK5gfAGpM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M9m1FmAoYWI Have a look at these two sites. Bosch has a very good explanatory clip on how it works. Nothing centrifugal. It is a push belt. Invented by dutchman Huub van Doorne. Enjoy. Nemt
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    Condensing steam engine 1923

    It is not exactly work in progress as you see usual. But I saw in the download sector the drawings from that condensing steamengine and I have made some Solidworks drawing from it. It is not yet completely finished, but it gives you a good idea how it will look when finished. I made this drawing...
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    Topsy Turvy Hit & Miss Engine Build

    great runner! very well done. I like it.
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    Topsy Turvy

    Hi Frazer, I have been building a Topsy Turvy from aluminium with a cast iron sleeve. Runs very well. I used normal pistonrings because in normal practice they are used too. I never use a lapped piston in the engines I build. By the way I build Topsy a bit bigger. 32 mm to the inch. Hope you...
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    Topsy Turvy Hit & Miss Engine Build

    Hello Harold, Nice engine that Topsy Turvy. I made one myself. I work metric, so I took 32 mm for the inch. So it became some 25% bigger. It runs very well. By the way, you said that you turned a diameter 0.0025 over and finished with a file and cloth. Why is that??? I prefer to use the sharp...
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    Solidworks, models & fasteners

    Hello Petertha If you want to use fasteners in your drawings, first create these with the toolbox. If you have done that, save these items in the same file as you drawing. Then, with insert components, you can use your fasteners. Nemt
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    Oval Piston

    http://www.motorcyclespecs.co.za/model/honda/honda_nr750.htm Check this out. 4 cylinder Nemt
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