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Thanks, Chuck. I realize now the same is apparently the case with Hercules as well. Whew.

Upon further review, I wonder if a gasket is not used in that location. If anyone knows otherwise, please give a heads up. Thanks...

Thanks! I wonder if you added gaskets on final assembly, as it would have to be in two pieces. Also, it seems after adding the gaskets...

Hello, I have begun construction of this engine. I have machined the block and oil pan and bolted them together with gasket. Soon, I...

Hello, I am seeking a source for Bob Shore's Silver Bullet plans and casting kit. Years ago I built Phillip Duclos' hit n miss, and...

To be more specific, you could call me a jig and fixture builder for the production people. 27 years in a metal shop that produced...

Brian, don't forget the 2-cylinder radial :-) !!!, Pete.

Beautiful workmanship Michael. I am wondering if the Silver Bullet can be built with Sherline machines? Keep up the good work! David

I'm a retired machine builder, age 79. My first engine was Jan Gunnarsson's Oscillating Cylinder V-4 from the first Steam & Stirling...