Thank you.
I'd love to be able to build a engine even half as nice as the folks on this forum.I think i've watched EVERY youtube video on these small engines.You people do incredible work!!!!
Thank you.
I'm amazed at your forum members' skills and I consider these members' engines as nothing less than art. Very beautiful work.
I've always loved the look of machined metal.
Yes,I work at the Mt.Vernon site. I spent 6 years as a fabricator/assembler,then the last 6 years in the paint dept.
Yes,I live in town...I actually live right behind Dirko's Pizza lol.
After seeing videos of some of this forums' member's engines,I was impressed enough to join.
I ran across those videos while doing a search on the motorized bicycle forum and saw many people were searching for vintage-styled early 1900's single cyl and v-twin engines from 50cc to 500cc to use...
The second photo is of a Coates Spherical Rotary Valve conversion for the 5.0 Ford engine. Designed by George Coates. He use to sell these conversions for engines ranging from the 5.0 Ford to Mercedes to helicopter engines to Big Rig Diesels to Harley-Davidsons. In fact,he had for a short...