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thanks, i will send him a mesage. :)

Hi im looking for some Plans for a Small V12 Engine im not an experienced enough machinist to make it but i would like to draw the whole thing up in solidworks, anyone know where i can find some plans? failing that a V4,6,8 engine would do just fine :) thanks, Matt

hi thanks for you reply John ive found a company selling borosilicate glass tubing in a vary of sizes, nearly a perfect match for Jan's sizes.

Hi great little engines! congradulations! I think I can see these sneaking into my workshop soon :big: where do you buy the glass for the cylinders from and how do you cut it/machine it? or would it be just as good to use some clear perspex tube? I found some cheap on fleaBay. or would it...

i cant get down to making it yet as Ive only just acquired a lathe and miller, still need to buy tools and get my home wokshop set up. but it gives me more time to make it look pretty in solidworks. here's a few more pics, i like the idea of the two tone flywheel. Ive seen it done a few times...

Thanks Andrew. i do agree with you about the top of the block, i was thinking about engraving the top. maybe a flame pattern or something like that.

Hi all :) just thought I'd share my planned project (not strictly a work in progress as its not started yet :P) of building my own version of J.Ridders twin cylinder flame eater. its only got as far as a quick solidworks model but I'm pleased with my look so far. (image attached) i wanted to...

hi thanks for the replys ill have a look at the links and see what ill come up with :D ill maybe post a thread if im sucessfull to help others.

hi all ;D I'm new to this forum but have been a member for a while as i needed a bit of info for a Jan Ridders vac engine i built as a college project last year. i have recently bought myself an axminster RF40 milling/drilling machine for my home workshop (allong with a round head colchester...