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    EMCO Compact 5 any good?

    Emco PC 5 FWIW, I have an old laptop computer that has the original PC 5 software in it. If any one is interested, please reply. I don't want a ton of money for it, just what I have in it.
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    Quick change toolposts---again

    Brian: Put me down as a staunch supporter of the Aloris AXA. I've been using mine for many years and have never had a problem of any kind with it. The biggest negative I can think of is the initial cost. Caddy
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    Piston Rings....again

    Thank you all for responding. VERY helpful. I failed to mention the main reason I was contemplating a change to propane. I built a Domestic vertical that is running an ignitor and a "fuel mixer" which gives me fits as it is either dripping or not getting enough. Very touchy engine. As it is my...
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    Piston Rings....again

    Hello All I did a bit of homework in the search column and was surprised at the small amount of responses. So, I will restoke the flame a bit and ask those of you who have experience to enlighten me. I'm giving some serious thought to changing over to the rubber O-ring persuasion. I'm nearly to...
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    Paint: things have changed

    As each year passes I feel a bit more prehistoric than the last. Yesterday, I went to my local auto paint store in search of paint for my Domestic. Boy, what a surprise. I used to be able to provide the name of the color I wanted but nooooo........ "ya gotta have the number" OK, can you give me...
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    castings: Briesch

    Thanks to all for the responses. I think I'll muddy the water just a bit and ask if anyone knows if the Domestic Stove Pipe kits are available? Perhaps Bob Herder? Thanks again Caddy
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    castings: Briesch

    Hi guys: I've been wondering if anyone has published a current list of available casting kits? It's difficult for me to keep up with who is making what and if those casting kit are still available at any given time. Are the Paul Briesch kits still available? How about the "Olds" castings? Guess...
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    R & V ic engine

    Looks as though it is coming along nicely. I have the casting set but have to finish up another engine first. Any particular "quirks" you've run across that have caused problems? Please post more pics as the project develops.
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    Complacency Fatigue and in a hurry

    Howdy Boys My first post. Normally just a reader browsing. I recently had an accident after 30 years of using the same tool. The classic scenario: Late in the day, in a hurry to finish up for the day and most importantly years of slowly eroding safety procedures. After all, "I've never had any...
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