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This is a scanned copy of a Sipp catalog from early 1900. Sure wish these prices were current.

This is a scanned copy of a Sipp catalog from early 1900. Sure wish these prices were current.

:redface2: I was running one of my hot-air engines this morning, and I managed to drop it on the floor. This one has a glass test tube as the displacer cylinder, and of course, it shattered when it hit the floor. Now I need to find some 15mm (OD) test tubes, figure out a way to cut them to...

The Black Hills Model Engineering show is coming up September 18 and 19 in Rapid City South Dakota. More information can be obtained from this link; http://blackhillsmodelengineeringshow.net/

This has been posted to this forum previously, but it was buried inside a reply to a different post. and I feel it deserves a thread of its own. There is a website http://jorgensensteam.com/ That showcases the work of Bob Jorgensen, who was a prolific fan of steam engines. He has built many...

Here are several pictures of an indexing attachment that I got several years ago in a box lot from a Machine Shop auction. I think that this is a Myford spindle indexing attachment based on the fact that it says Myford and Number 4 on the index plate. It is very similar to the spindle...

I have subscribed to MEBM since issue #1, but I allowed my subscription to lapse a couple of issues ago (I think with issue #16, but it could be #14). I see they are up to issue 19 now. I have looked through the tables of contents posted on the web site, and I was thinking about purchasing the...

I hate to start out as a newbie on a forum asking for help, but I will.. I recently acquired a complete set of Stuart # 4 steam engine castings, complete with a set of #4 reverse gear castings, but no drawings. I went on line to Stuart in the UK, and ordered the drawings so I now have those and...

I would like to introduce myself to HMEM, and give a shout of Thanks to PutPutMan for telling me of the existance of this board. My Name is James Quick, I am a 54 year old (as of today, it really is my birthday) hobby machinist from Minnetonka Minnesota. I ran into Arvid (putputman) yesterday...