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    Seneca Falls Lathe

    Thanks always good to see older lathes. Its smaller than mine,I did manage to get pictures to help on reassembly. Charley
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    stepper motor control using arduino

    Hi another question about rotary table controller. I followed most of the project when it first came out, lost track. anybody tell me how to get the information on building one charley
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    Seneca Falls Lathe

    Hello to everyone. I need help. I purchased a seneca falls lathe. It needs some work, it was partial apart. I found the web site with a reference to a Tony in the UK. I have emailed him several times but get no response, and was wondering if anybody out there has information on another source. I...
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    Making cam lobes

    Maybe somebody could help to understand Graham Meeks fixture on making cam lobes with rotary table? I understand the building and assembly, but how does the stops on either end come into play. Sometimes I am dense and takes a 2x4 to straighten me out. Charley
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    Camshaft lifter guides on Silver Bullet

    Hi Charley from western NY Has anybody had a problem locating the camshaft lifter bushings? I do not have enough room to drill and ream the holes straight. I have checked and rechecked dimension, every thing complies. I can not move center line out more without changing crankshaft to...
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    How to calculate movement at a pivot?

    HI when I worked at a plastic injection molding plant , I was designing and building fixtures. I had the same problem I took trig in school never used it. The tool maker told me to use the 90 degree triangle solutions if possible be applied. Walaa! the light bulb lit , it was like opening a...
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    Silver bullet block

    Thank you . After I posted the problem and got back home from a fire call I went out in the shop and re measured the block to print dimensions I felt confident I was ok as I had not put bore for the crankshaft and camshaft in, and there was plenty of room to move to piston centerline. I really...
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    My 6 Cylinder Design

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    My 6 Cylinder Design

    Hate to sound lost but what is PM remember just beginning this type of communicating Charley
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    Silver bullet block

    I am talking about the center line of the sleeves. there is .040 difference from that center line to the crankshaft center line. like I said the upper cylinder portion of the block was trapezoid shaped, and I had to work the sides in attempt to get desired dimension. along with sides parallel...
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    Silver bullet block

    I have been working on my silver bullet block, slight problem, well maybe more than slight. I have been following procedure's for squaring. but the raised part of the block where cylinder and head portion, was very distorted trapezoid shape. After going back and forth in a attempt to reach the...
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    My 6 Cylinder Design

    I would be interested in purchase of plans, for 6 cylinder, looks awesome
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    My 6 Cylinder Design

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    Silver Bullet in Utah

    thanks John, I like the lower end support idea. I have notice a couple other places where a little modifications would improve stability. I will work on idea first, I have started on block, coming along fine. I modified the camshaft cutting fixture but have no yet tried it out. I'm not good a...
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    electric motor

    the metal powder would produce sparks and fireworks at the drive end and sparks and fireworks at the working end, very patriotic
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    electric motor

    thanks Tim. the rpm was a figure pulley size can change the rpm. the pictures don't always relate to dimension size of the motor. But I may have to accept the size to get the good results. Thanks I will eat the extra weight. I have had really good results with purchases from e-bay. Any thing...
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    electric motor

    Hi!! I am new I have been considering building a cam grinding machine project, have a question on motor to rum the grinding wheel. I don't want to go big for weight. a 110 volt 1/3 hp. 1750 rpm I was considering. I am having some difficulty finding what I was looking for maybe I have been to...
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    Silver Bullet in Utah

    Hi I am new to the web site it happens I found the silver bullet kit and quickly bought it. I discovered your post on the web site after I studied the plans for 3 days I am not a real novice but this is not injection mold repair either. Some of the changes i have seen are very professional. I...
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