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Great to have you here. .

Thank you for the lesson. BanjoPlayer

But be sure you don't bind the joint when you tighten it. ie: if you tighten the joint, and it binds, then you need to add shims...

I certainly appreciate all of the model and foundry work that Myfordboy has posted over the years; it has had a big positive...

Go to the desired section where you want to post, and start a new thread like this. .

Here is the new thread I started in the break room. ...

Clicking on the "Forums" tab on the upper left takes you to the main page, which is like a file cabinet, with drawers for different...

Many of us here are not what you would consider "spring chickens" anymore. I try to keep up with the technology though, and it does take...

Welcome, glad to have you here. .

It does not take much to bind a model engine. Some minor misalignment will do it. I found that out when I took one of my dad's engines...

Hi charles Thank you very much for your work I didnt lap actually The movement is onyy sideways because of The depth of the groove So...

Slowly getting forward. Been sick for a while, but better now. Working on the tops. Ø7 and Ø8 for the valve "housing" been milled. Also...

Twin compounds are not my area of expertise, although I have studied them, and generally understand how they work. Someone with a bit...

Eccentric rods were often curved/bent. Not sure if rod bending is a good option here, but may rods were curved for alignment purposes. .

I like JasonB's idea, assuming that would give you the required clearance. .