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Hi I've a number of accessories for the Emco Maximat lathe/mill.....vise, travelling steady, compound & 4 way tool post, fixed steady & a rotary table. Please email if interested. thanks thanks

I have been culling my model engineer collection and have over 520 duplicate issues I'd like to sell. If you want to get really good at making model engines, to really accelerate your work, there is no better way than to read direct how-to accounts of the most skill practitioners. Unlike books...

inspired by Stan, i abandon the search for the perfect door knob (perfect including being both free and not attached to a door) and built a fuel tank for the otherwise complete fire eater the tank is basically built around a piece of 1.5" dia brass that served some sort of plumbing function...

Steam engines need them, and if with Stevenson reversing gear you need doubles. Here's what a double eccentric looks like This particular engine, a stuart triple, needs one in the middle of engine as well as the two ends. As it would be impossible to install in one piece, its made it two...

I've been acquiring stuff for years and have ended up with a lot of duplicates. I went through the other day and identified a bunch of stuff that I just don't need that might benefit someone else. With the odd exception, all of my stuff is quality brands. Whether its inferior performance or...

I thought I would start a thread to throw up some pictures on of the Stuart triple expansion engine i've been working on for, well, forever. Here's the completed Hilmar thread. I call it a Hilmar thread because had Hilmar not gone out and single point cut the 3/16 20 double start internal...

I'm stumbling through making an ignition for a hit and miss engine and would love to get some design ideas from you guys. A conventional ignition sparks when when the current to the primary is cut right? Do you use this same idea, coil and condenser when going electronic - ie just use the...

Bernd's post on Geo Thomas prompted me to get going on a photo post of my UPT i've been meaning to do I made this awhile ago but just got around to taking some pics of it a few weeks ago. I experimented a bit with the photos – its just a black piece of cardboard with the shop lights off and...

many familiar names here from other forums, just arrived myself and really like what you've done with the place!