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Hi guys and girls just wondering what drawing programs you use I have tried turbo cad but can't work it out and would like something more basic I only need to do 2d. Thanks cam

Hi Martin I think it's funny I am trying to get a few engines out of the way before I start a 3" allchin traction engine. Cam

It looks like you are getting along nicely. Cam

hi Chris welcome aboard I would love to see photos of your engine.

hi everyone I have started a facebook page to log the build of my 1\4 scale Rider Ericsson hot air engine. if anyone is interested come over and have a look. just search 1\4 Scale Rider-Ericsson Hot Air Engine thanks cam

Wow you are game I will be keeping a eye on this build. Best of luck. Cam

Where did you get the castings from?

Hi guys I know this is going to sound funny but I am looking for a old micrometer something around 5". I want something that I can convert into a door handle. Thanks cam

I know it's been a wile but I have come up with a rack for my steel brass and stuff. It's 1000mm long and 1200mm high by 300 deep with 5 shelves and 5 draws I think this should do. I'll post some more pics when it's all finished and painted.

another great ihc model do you have any plans of doing a kit for this engine?

Great model I have been wanting to build one myself as I have the full size engine. Did you have any plans for your build? Thanks cam

hi gardnep I am sorry to hear about your lathe I can say I have done around 75hours work with mine and had no trouble. hi john thanks for your input you are spot on about the screw cover some time its a real pain. I have been lucky so far and have been able to just change my set up to get...

hi everyone thanks for the replies. to be honest I think she just like to keep me in a box and know where I am. I think I am very lucky. I am in Australia. I have looked at a few other engine casting kits but I would really like to build a bar stock engine. thanks cam

hi every one I have just been told by my better half I am aloud to build a 4" scale traction engine. I really like the case traction engine and would like to know if there is somewhere I can get a set of plans to build one. I have been looking at a few web sites but cant find anyone selling case...

ok guys i have had the call the lathe is here and inspected ready to pick. bring on Saturday morning i hate having to work 5 days a week. work always gets in the way of the important stuff. cam

Hi rod I am looking at the 5c collets for my new al336d lathe when it turns up. I have been using mt3 collets and er32 collets in my al50 and love them. Where did you get you collets from?

hi your engine looks great. top work cam

great work your engine is really starting to come together.

thanks every one for your input. I am going to get one I called up to see if they have one in stock only to be told it will be about 5 weeks before they have any in. that's ok I thing it will be worth it. thanks again cam

I burnt my out buy leaving it going wile I came in for a drink and started talking. by the time I got back to the shed all was quite and the lights wore out I must say it took me a wile to work out it was the saw with a short piece of about 2 inch bar jammed between the stop and the blade. I...