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      rklopp replied to the thread Bore Gauge.
      Thanks, Rich. I always forget that technique. Somewhere I've heard of adjustable parallels with cylindrical faces, but I don't think...
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      rklopp replied to the thread Bore Gauge.
      Practice practice practice. Otherwise, most bore gauges for that range of sizes need setting rings if you want to know true size. You...
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      rklopp replied to the thread Trembler Coils--(Constant spark).
      Look up the Jerry Howell Buzz Coil circuit. I've used that circuit on a couple of hit and miss engines with success.
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      rklopp replied to the thread I'm new here..
      Sherline ways and structural parts are made of anodized aluminum.
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      rklopp reacted to mayhugh1's post in the thread 1/3 Scale Ford 289 Hi-Po with Like Like.
      Continuing on with the rods ... The bores for the small end bearings were drilled and reamed next. The bearings themselves were turned...
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      Will the lathe not cut 10 tpi "native?" That seems odd. Will it cut 1/4-20 threads? In any event, you will probably get a fast answer on...
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      I would pick the belt setting(s) so that 20Hz-90Hz or 20Hz-120Hz on the VFD corresponds to maximum 3600 RPM on the spindle. That would...
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      Just to close this one out, I ended up with a DN Solutions DEM 4000 VMC. Vierra Trucking out of Castro Valley, CA, handled the...
    • rklopp
      Adrians models engines has a link <https://www.adriansmodelaeroengines.com/catalog/attachments/Dragonflea.pdf> to Ron Chernich's plans...
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      rklopp reacted to Olli-Matti's post in the thread Gordon Nano 0.1cc build by OMK with Like Like.
      It has a tendency to do so to almost everything! :)
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      rklopp replied to the thread Gordon Nano 0.1cc build by OMK.
      Nice job! That puts you in rare company. Not a lot of folks have built those successfully. Those are known to be very difficult to start.
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      rklopp replied to the thread CNC options?.
      I used to have a 1986 Deckel FP2NC with Dialog 4 control that I got for cheap. The most effective way to program it was by hand...
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