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      Mike Ginn replied to the thread Black Widow V8 difficulty?.
      IC-Man is spot on! If "casted" isn't happy for all the reasons above then let him engage a suitable attorney and let the attorney sent...
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      Mike Ginn replied to the thread The Big Slide Thread.
      Agreed - my point was that with a slide rule you must estimate but with a calculator less so but it is still a good idea to estimating...
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      Mike Ginn replied to the thread The Big Slide Thread.
      On a more serious note - using a slide rule teaches you to estimate the answer in very round numbers which helps you to check that the...
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      Mike Ginn replied to the thread The Big Slide Thread.
      I just love RPN and use a HP35 in the workshop. The trouble is I have never really mastered a "conventional calculator using...
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      Mike Ginn replied to the thread Taking it up a step---.
      I've got several battery operated Mitutoyo Verners and micrometres. The Mitutoyo Verners do not turn off. My cheapo Vernier does...
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      Mike Ginn replied to the thread Kiwi piston dimensions.
      The timing is not correct and it seems to be too stiff. I am using rings which are correctly sized and gapped on a good smooth parallel...
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      Mike Ginn replied to the thread Kiwi piston dimensions.
      Yes I agree. My main aim (and its up for debate) was to make a presentable model to a good standard and if it didn't run I could live...
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      Mike Ginn replied to the thread Kiwi piston dimensions.
      Hi Guys I have finished the Kiwi and mounted it on a base. A few things to note. The round device under the carb is the flywheel...
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      So why do you folks think there is the contrast between the UK and US shows (I have not been to a US show). Also is there really a...
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      Charles Many thanks for the video. You did a great job of showing most of the models and capturing the atmosphere. The really good...
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      Mike Ginn replied to the thread Sandblaster!!!.
      Hi Randoo Its called a metering valve - I call it an air bleed valve. Basically It introduces air into the media to increase the flow...
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      Mike Ginn replied to the thread Sandblaster!!!.
      I just fill the cabinet with 10 to 15Kg of media and no issues. I do however have an air bleed into the mixing chamber in the base to...
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