Search results

Home Model Engine Machinist Forum

Help Support Home Model Engine Machinist Forum:

This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others.
  1. D

    Do I even belong here is the question :)

    Do I even belong here is the question :) Well as René Descartes wisely said I model Engineer therefor I am ( or something like that )
  2. D

    Stuart 5a stationay build

    Rather than a Stuart 5A have you considered a PM Research Machines #6 , thats also a good sized engine and as its in the USA you would avoid the high shipping cost . They say the #6 isn't actually a model its a copy of a full size engine that was sold I believe in the late 1800's . I had a copy...
  3. D

    Engine sucks but will not blow

    I know its not a helpful reply but every time I read the title " Engine Sucks " I can help but think most of the IC engines I build " Suck" which is why I usually only build steam or compressed air engines, give em ehough pressure and they always run. but then I guess it wasnt in the same...
  4. D

    Original Green Twin Oscillator Drawings by PatJ

    Thats great thank you . will download them now Don
  5. D

    Original Green Twin Oscillator Drawings by PatJ

    Love the engine and have downloaded the images from this post and the earlier one . I notice ther are two identical pics GT-01 but no pic GT-10 , Should there be ? Don
  6. D

    Mini diesel engine.

    Exactly , and as the aero engine picture shows it relies on compression for ignition not injection which is why it can use a carburetta
  7. D

    Mini diesel engine.

    You wrote Misnomer as it is, aeromodellers always refer to this type as "diesel", even if that's incorrect; Diesel engine - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Diesel_engine The diesel engine, named after Rudolf Diesel, is an internal combustion engine in which ignition of the fuel is...
  8. D

    Mini diesel engine.

    ajoeiam said: Hmmmmmmmm - - - sorry friend - - - I don't think your going to be using a carburetor in a diesel (compression ignition) engine. Just doesn't work that way. This one does
  9. D

    Mark's Bernays's steam engine completed

    What a good looking engine, Well done that man
  10. D

    Any suggested gear cutting sets?

    Sods law says what ever size you by on the off chance it will be what you need one day allways turns out to be wrong. As cutter sets are not cheap , I now only buy them when I know from the drawing what size I need
  11. D

    3D printed bevel gear

    Have you tried this , it generates all kinds of gears , bevel spur herringbone rack etc just input the parameters you want and it will generate a file for you runs on the free open scad program https://github.com/chrisspen/gears Don
  12. D

    Ceramic Gas burners on Locos

    Under where it says 22PCS it lists the sizes like 0.02 0.04 etc but they are not , they are 0.2 0.4 ( ten times bigger ) its stamped on each jet . Also the thread will almost certainly be 6mm where normal gas jets ( at least in England) are I believe 1BA
  13. D

    Weaver diesel plans

    If I'm not too late could I have a copy please [email protected]
  14. D

    Free ball bearings

    Hi John I could also give a good home to 10 or 20 depending what you have left available can paypal you the postage if thats ok don AT crystal-computing DOT co DOT uk
  15. D

    Designing steam engines

    No , I still dont have it either . Could someone who has it be good enough to upload it to the files section so we can all find it ?
  16. D

    Designing steam engines

    When I go there I cant see any pdf link , infact it states that no ebook is available
  17. D

    My First Build / First run

    Did you design it yourself and if so will you be making the drawings available. Thats one I would like to try myself
  18. D

    My First Build / First run

    I hate seeing steam engines running too fast, Yours is running at a lovelly speed , well done
  19. D

    VW or Porsche Boxer Engine Plans?

    I cant find a PM button ? but would be very interested if you could email me a copy of the plans, [email protected]
  20. D

    Maudslay Model oscillating steam engine

    Nice work Chuck I found some more pictures of a Maudslay here http://collection.sciencemuseum.org.uk/objects/co51031/maudslay-oscillating-engine-models
Back
Top