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    Horizontal steam engine from scratch

    Found some plans on line, thought I would have a go at scratch building. As it is my first engine of any type, am open to any advise Here's where I am at so far..
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    Machinist Jacks

    Had a little spare time today thought I would make a pair of Machinist Jacks out of some scrap had laying about. I seem to have a drill that has an alloy table, that flexes, and thought the Jacks would be an idea to fix the problem. Anyway, the Jacks. M14x1.25 thread. 35mm adjustment. Each with...
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    Engine bearings material?

    Hi guys. Wanting advise on what material would be best to make split big end, and mains bearings from. Looking at either aluminium, or Brass. Both plentiful in stock.. Am building a 1/4 scale ford Flathead, with a solid steel crank.( already turned and polishied, but not yet profiled or...
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    Miniture spark plugs

    Hi everyone.. Am greatful to be a member of this site. I hope to learn a lot from you all.🙂. My name is Robert. And for some time, have tinkered on my small lathe, making tooling, and some engineering projects.. The aim was to enhance my skills along the way, in readiness to build a few miniture...
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