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When reading an old edition of Model Engineer from 1902, in the days of treadle lathes, I came across a piece on making metal piston rings which might be relevant today. The method was to rough turn a tube with the od too large and bore too small this was then faced across one end and a...

Hi All, I have only just found this site, I have admiration for all small engine builders knowing how difficult they are to build properly. I have been a machinist for along time and have built up a pretty comprehensive workshop at home. I make all sorts of projects including clocks steam and...