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Making a camshaft "blank". It's made of SS316 from a bolt - should be strong enough I guess.. Next up is to make bearing for it. Tons...

Hi! I'm trying to build a VW/Porsche engine in very small scale. The crank is ready. I found it challenging to make the cylinder's tiny...

No, just your typical 'thaw the water pipes' torch.

Sparky, The most popular use for a smoke machine is to find a leak an evap leak in a car. These leaks can be small pin hole leaks in the...

Sparky's diagnosis makes just too much sense. If it hadn't been for the strong suction at the carb air inlet even at wide open throttle...

I discovered I that can rev the engine up and keep it running by opening the throttle a max of a couple degrees from idle with the...

Peter, No clear coat. As I write this I've been wiping oil and gasoline off it with no degradation. Don't know about methanol though. -...

While waiting for the spark plugs to arrive, a pair of Tygon fuel lines covered in a protective wrap were installed to connect the fuel...

Nice, clean idea on fuel tank! - Terry

Cut out two tank stands and polished them up. Fuel tank installed. A couple weeks back I mentioned that I wasn't completely happy...

Here is my Bentley BR2 to date lots of work and head scratching but getting there slowly.

After settling on compromise locations for the voltage regulator and ignition modules, the engine and radiator were temporarily removed...