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Some of you may be interested in a series I wrote about the development and construction of high power model engines. It's an attempt to preserve the heritage of a dying breed. I still have memories from the late 1950s of screaming control line speed engines fueled with shoe polish smelling...

One of the great model engine builders, JIm Allen, died suddenly last month. I have known and worked with him for years on various projects. My memories are in this article. Detaila of some of his work and tools are in his gallery at https://www.intlwaters.com/search/126197/ Lohring Miller

From another web site: For those interested in building i.c. engines - 'The Motorboys' book of engine plans is now available to download for free. It's in the books section of the Outerzone aircraft plans website. Go to https://rclibrary.co.uk/title_details.asp?ID=2122 I have checked that...

Is anyone else getting spam messages on this site? I seem to be getting one a day starting yesterday. Lohring Miller

What happened to modelenginemaker.com? Lohring Miller

This series of videos is a look back into the past of machine shops. The series starts with this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9WXHNBMLZZM Lohring Miller

Here are some pictures and video of the Natchez steam engines. They would make a great project, especially if simplified to single expansion and slide valve. They look a lot simpler than many of the other paddle wheel engines. Lohring Miller https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-i3TlCEUNw...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FvUOmLcAWIQ http://fineart.ha.com/c/search-results.zx?N=50+793+794+792+2088+4294948027 Lohring Miller

SOLD Newer South Bend 9" lathe with 4 1/2' bed including stand and tooling. Probably manufactured in the 1970s. Catalog #344RD, S/N 55468NKR9 Has a 1 hp 220 volt, single phase motor. Ways show cosmetic damage near the headstock from dropped chucks during its early years in a community...