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Selling Jet 13 x 40 lathe. X and Y power and digital readout. 220V Good condition 6" and 8" 3-jaws, call for more info. 734-347-5705 Price $2,000 Located in SE Michigan.

Trevor, 10 yr g'kid, was feeling a bit down one day. He was attempting to fix 'something' (I forget what) but he just couldn't get it. After some time he gave up and announced "Oh well. Everyone sucks at something!" This is now a family saying when stuff goes haywire.

..........................need to add that other options (motorcycle, snow blower etc) have all been tried with mixed results. My design MAY be diesel too - again weight plays a negative role for flight, but may not be much of a headache elsewhere.

60" and 3000 rpm - I think I may be seeking the impossible dream ......................... but stranger things can/have happened.

Your handle DieselPilot would seem to indicate you fly behind a diesel power plant - true? What's the airframe? I know of a couple of guys 'round here with Ford 3.8 V6 power in a PA18. Rad-Cam had poor sealing? Any further details anyone? My version (completely independently 'invented') is a 6...

U/L aircraft - most available are quite heavy (= reliability) I did find some detail on the Rad-Cam engine - I've been working on a very similar design hence my need for eliptical gear. I can't seem to find any further info on it's current state.

Does anyone know of a PRACTICAL, USEFUL I.C. engine that produced 1 hp per lb or close to it? Something in the 30 - 35 hp range. And it should last more than 10 min! I remember seeing some neat Italian 2-cycles somewhere.

Thanks Ron 'n Kvom - Thanks for the pointer - I looked and they seem to be Gear-gods! I had to sit down after reading their info! I am exploring the non-gear option for my project - may save some time for the p'type. M8 (Mate)

Hello all - I just joined up! I have a bit of a problem - I need to cut gear teeth onto the o.d. of a .875" eliptical blank appx. 9" x 5.5" major/minor axes. Why? - it's part of a new design i.c engine I am developing. Any ideas? I am located in Temperance, Michigan. Shop is being rebuilt...