Hi
Just received my plans from Coles thay seem to be a good set but some things aren't covered like centre crank bearing/oil pump and gear sizes.has anyone built this engine and had this problem?
Thanks Les.
Hi
Has any one built or attempted to build the Black Widow v 8 I'm thinking about my next project and wondering what the castings and plans were like ?
Les.
Hi
My v4 has come to a bit off aslow !
I'm finding it difficult to finde the grades off aliminium Jerry's plans suggests for pistons & con rods,in the uk
This being my first ic engine I don't know what grades will be ok for the job the plans are asking for 2024-t351 for the pistons and 7075-...
Hi I\'m building a v4 from J Howell\'s plans,their are no castings for this project it\'s all machined from Ali ,
The specs are 1.95\" cu.in (32cc) bore.875\". Stroke.812\".
I will be updating my progress on the work in progress forum
Les.
I've always liked v twins so my first choice was the Hoglet withe it's kick start Wow!
But then the water cooled Howlls V4 looked so good!
So I ordered both sets of plans and that made my mind up, Jerry's plans and notes are second to non.
The plans start with the engine block but it's such a...
Hi I've built some steam engines and they've been good runners,
I've just started my first IC project Jerry Howells v4 I'd like to share my progress and some photos and get some help and advice along the way.
Hope you can help.
Les .