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Half size Sparta Economy Engine. Built from castings from the Engineers Emporium. Muti purpose farm engine. Hit and Miss Governor. These we sold in Australia under the “EMU” brand. Bore: 1 21/32 “ (1.65”) Stroke: 2 7/8 “ (2.85”) Displacement: 6.09 Cubic Inches ~100cc Compression Ratio: ~ 5...

Yes I agree, I case harden cams, but for the crank I think it is worth a look.

Chrome plating is not a bad solution IMO.

Finished Engine is a 36cc parallel (360 Degree) twin based loosely on the Wallaby design by Edger Westbury. Capacity: 2.2 Cubic Inch (36 cc) Bore: 1.08” Stroke 1.22” Compression ratio 6 to 1 The engine was an experiment, I wanted to build something with the following: Air Cooling More...

Welcome Mate.

I grind mine the master is made by hand.

Running nice now, just need to finish the base and tidy it up.

Final Assembly

Great sound.

Please see attached.

Have you had a look at Ron's Model Engineering and Model IC Engines Index

“Strive for excellence, not perfection, because we don't live in a perfect world.” is the full quote.

Sounds like we agree Peter, strive for excellence not perfection.

Yes I would, I enjoy the manufacturing as much as the finished item. I often think of a quote by Nevil Shute Norwood " For my own part, I was learning what better men than I had learned before me. That to travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour.

I like to lock them with a grub screw.

Carby Finished

I have some round I can part off at 6mm if that helps, in Nowra NSW. not far away let me know finished size you want.

Tremendous thing you are doing. Lets hope we see a few more. top shelf job thanks.