Search results

These plans are from the The Boys' Book of Engines, Motors & Turbines by Alfred Morgan, copyrighted 1946. I bought this book from my school library back in grade school. It was very influential for me and taught me how engines work. My Pop-Pop and I built a number of the models out of it back...

I've recently stumbled upon a "tip" that I'm pretty excited about. Ever since the lathe has been put together I've been battling rust on all the handles and bare metal surfaces that don't get way oil or some type of lubrication. After a couple days light surface rust shows up. Marvel's Mystery...

(note: This content has been posted by me elsewhere on the internet, and has largely been "recycled" for posting here. That being said, I think the membership here will be intersted in this project. I've edited the content as it's all in the past tense now, so please forgive me if I missed...

Hello all! I've recently finished my lathe renovation project (will post a thread about that soon) so it is now to move on to the next project on the list... Back in March of 2011 I purchased a Republic Lagun 10x50 FTV-2 knee mill from a nice gentleman who answered a wanted ad on craigslist. I...

Hello all! Another member here enticed me to join these forums so here I am. I'm from Delaware and am interested in a variety of metalworking processes including but not limited to welding, casting, machining, and some forging. I'm interested in applying these skills to a variety of things...