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My Hodgson 9 cyl is finaly completed and starts easy:) Ove

Hello I just had my first start up of my Hodgson. I still have to build tank and some tuning but its alive. It was a challenge from beginning and Im happy I did it. Here you can read more. Another Hodgson Radial 9 (modelenginemaker.com) Ove Larsson

We have a great weekend together with Grill beer flying talking ****[emoji3]

Next weekend I got Crankshafter from Norway on a visit and we will have a great weekend! And tonight I think we will be WORLDCHAMPIONS IN HOCKEY!!! Very welcome Bård Tafjord aka Crankshafter!!

Hi I would like to know how do you guys who can make so good looking radiators do??? Like this for example (mr gbritnell´s ford):) http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=lfTGrYdp_BI Happy New Year!! Ove

Hi all Have make a new stand and gastank and somtime I may build the kickstarter. Now I have plans for more cylinders;) It dosent fire so good every time om the rigt cyl because a leak in the exhaust valve ,I grind it yesterday and it became better but not good, have to deal with it again:fan...

I go thinking about building a inline six after finished my Hoglet. I hve a pic of one in one of my en MEB magazine and thinked about use hoglet cylinders and the same stroke then I just found this video one youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9hJN6uhvYJE&feature=youtube_gdata_player I...

Do it exist any plans for a camgrinder or are the all so secret:rolleyes:

Hi I had a couple of ours tonight in the shop and begin with the flyweels. Decided to mill them out ruffly first and so I could fasten them to the inside first in the lathe. Its to small, and hope they will go intto the chuck with the outer jaws. But..bullsh..it fails some millimeters and I...

I thinking about to buy a bigger chuck to my BV 20 L lathe. Can I put on a 160mm or is the bearings to weak? It is only a 100 mm chuck original. ??? If I only use if when I need a bigger? Well , I just read another post about this and I think it not so good idea. I want to turn the flyweels to...

Hi Had a day off today and decided to look around to get some material for my Hoglett and went in to a special metaldealer. Meet a guy and ask him if I can have a look in their crapbox of Brass and he said " take until you are a shame" ;D ;D Well I give him about 28 USD (200 SWE kronor) and took...

Hi everyone! Here you can see my lille garage. I really hate to have so small garage its only a aparment garage, in early days I was a farmer and have plenty of space but now it like this but it works for hobby. I dont have place fore my bigger welding machines and a lot more so they is att my...

Hi! I have notice that my works dont will be centered then I make them in my cheap crap China late BV 25-L :( Did a slitsawholder and it wobbles a little. I moved the mill colletchuck with th slitsawholder to the lathe and then it wobbles too. I think the jaws needs to be grinded. Thinking about...

Hi everyone! I just got my new RT HV-6 with devidingplates. How ever I mount the handle I can´t get the pin to reach the plate :wall: :wall: :shrug: It is about 1 cm to short. If I take away the lock nut behind the handle it will fit but then the hole wormscrew will be loose out and in >:( Do...

Hi everyone! Have hanged here a couple of days since I find this forum. I am a newbie on this but always dreamed of a lathe and a mill and now I got it ;D It have been an expensive winter that Im still buying tools but I have mak some tools as a start projekt. And an little steam engine "River...