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  1. fltenwheeler

    Wanted Found Stuart #7A Drawings Thanks

    Hi All Before I order drawings from England I was wondering if anyone has drawings for a Stuart 7A with reverse gears. Thanks Tim
  2. fltenwheeler

    Tangye 2 Engine Castings

    I have received boxes with molds and patterns for the Tangye 2 stationary engine that Saturated Steam sold. I still need to inventory everything to make sure I have everything. I hope to make waxes and have them poured. This project will take awhile and I will not take any money before hand...
  3. fltenwheeler

    Sold Breisch/Petters 1/3 Scale Associated Engines

    One of each with cast crankshafts. For sale as set only at this time. $800.0 for all 4 engines. Plus shipping. Tim Meyer Breisch 1/3 Associated, Air Cooled, M/B Ignition Breisch 1/3 Associated, Air Cooled, Spark Plug Breisch 1/3 Associated, Water Cooled, M/B Ignition Breisch 1/3 Associated...
  4. fltenwheeler

    Press Fits

    What would the proper machined size for a shaft that will be pressed into a 5/8” reamed hole in a cast iron wheel that you want to stay put? I know about Loctite but I am interested in press fits. Thanks Tim Meyer
  5. fltenwheeler

    Fibromyalgia and Hobby

    Does anyone else on this board have Fibromyalgia? How does it affect your shop time. I can work for 30 minutes and sometimes a hour but then I need to rest for two hours. It is taking me forever to get anything done. I stopped working on the big Mikado and am working on a mid size stationary...
  6. fltenwheeler

    Wanted 1/16” Steel or Iron Rivets

    I need 3ea. 1/16” steel or iron rivets 7/16” or longer. Head style doesn’t matter. I will take 25 of them so I can practice. Thanks Tim
  7. fltenwheeler

    Looking for 3/8” soft steel balls

    I need some 3/8” soft mild steel balls for the big Tangye governor. Does anyone have a dozen that they do not need? I don’t feel like buying 350 of them. Tim
  8. fltenwheeler

    2” Scale Single Cylinder Tangye Build

    I decided to do the governor first. With 88 parts it is a project in itself. I will be using 1144 stress proof steel, 360 brass and 932 also known as SAE 660 bearing bronze for the construction. I will be using American National Standard threads for the fasteners. The first part is the...
  9. fltenwheeler

    2” Scale Saturated Steam Tangye Build

    Hi I just received an early Christmas present. A set of castings and drawings for the Saturated Steam 2” scale Tangye. I have been wanting to build this engine for 40 years. I finally found a set of castings on a top shelf. Now to figure out where to start. Any input? Tim
  10. fltenwheeler

    Sold 1” Scale Tangye by Saturated Steam

    I have 2 sets of castings for the Saturation Steam 1” scale Tangye. So I have decided to sell one set. I have scans of the drawings so I can send them to you to see if you want to build the engine. I would like to get $400 for one set of castings. Tim
  11. fltenwheeler

    Wanted Saturated Steam Tangye 2” Scale

    I am looking for the drawings to the 2” scale Tangye steam engine that was available from Saturated Steam. I would also be interested in a set of castings. I have the drawings and two sets of castings for the 1” scale version. Thanks Tim Meyer
  12. fltenwheeler

    Saturated Steam Tangye #1 Castings and Drawings

    I have at least one set of castings for the Saturated Steam Tangye #1 engine. But more importantly I have a set of drawings. If anyone purchased castings off of eBay without the drawings I am willing to help you out. Sincerely Tim Meyer
  13. fltenwheeler

    IPhone and working with metal.

    Why does the IPhone do this?
  14. fltenwheeler

    Polignacs Curved Cylinder Engine

    Has anyone built this kit?
  15. fltenwheeler

    Eagle

    I decided to work on my Bob Shore Eagle for once. I have a very early kit and the drawings had some major issues. I scraped one base casting due to a broken tap. Then the hole layout for the gears were to tight. But I am still moving on with it.
  16. fltenwheeler

    Z power feed

    The next modification for my Jet JVM-830F is going to be a power feed on the knee. Even with this small mill it is the most I can do to crank the knee up. I will be installing a Servo power feed. I ordered a new M-2500-200. This is a basic kit with no adapters. I will be making what I need to...
  17. fltenwheeler

    What to do with a 2 axis DRO when you what 3 axis.

    I have a Jet JVM-830F that I put a 2 axis DRO many years ago. I decided that I wanted a 3 axis DRO. What was on it was a Sargon that went out of business years ago. I was thinking I would need to change out everything. I found that Linear Measuring Systems makes adapters to use Sargon and...
  18. fltenwheeler

    I Have a Lot to Work on.

    Besides the large number of steam engines to build I have almost 20 internal combustion engines to build. I purchased and was given numerous kits over the years when I had an income. I have sold some and others I have given away but I still have many years worth of projects to do. Tim
  19. fltenwheeler

    It Should Never Go Bad

    I am glad I purchased this 100 pounds of 356 ingots a couple of years ago when the price was not so high. Tim
  20. fltenwheeler

    Look for Blueprints for Large Twin Beam Engine

    This set of cast came to me from the West Coast as a Gift. I need to find the drawings. Tim
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