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  1. oldlunns

    Down, but not Out

    hi ron good to see you on the forum. it has been great over the years looking forward to the 1st of every mounth and yes i have built your mills 1.3 and humbug abig thank you from the south coast of nsw.congrats' to you and ruthie look after yourself den
  2. oldlunns

    Newby in Oz

    hi Chris Looks like you and Swifty can go for a swim, if things get too hot. Hot here yesterday, i left the garage when it got to 38c. Bad bush fire season, we had the fire about 10-15km north of us ,luckily we got a southerly come up. Chris have you had a look at Ron Chernick's site...
  3. oldlunns

    L1418 steel?

    chris listen to Ramon [you only have to look at his work] don't know about 4340 ,but a lot of the fellows here use 4140 for crankshafts and 12l14 for cylinders .By the way you can get 12l14 and 4140 at a 'specialty metals 'place in Hallam st Hallam [melbourne] see Tony [ps happy...
  4. oldlunns

    Newby in Oz

    Welcome Chris, from the NSW South Coast The midge is a nice small "diesel" I notice ,from your photo, you are off to agood start . It is agood idear to make two [or more] at the same time . lots of good advice on this site.I was down in melbourne acouple of weeks ago to get some metal ,nice...
  5. oldlunns

    My first four-cycle engine

    A great job ...from another Aussie. den
  6. oldlunns

    my first ever post

    Boy what a site..lots of info' and a very friendly lot. Thayer david Johnson did a good write up in strictly I C.....start making something [ if you have not already]---great fun to see and hear them run . Aussie jim i found a good place for metal in Melbourne when down there in...
  7. oldlunns

    my first ever post

    hi tin falcon and herbiev. thank you for your welcome. yes herbiev i see there a lot of aussies on the site. i live onthe coast just north of ulladulla about 37 km,a holiday village of about 1000 people only 1 general store----so no metal ,or tooling etc. as to the motors ihave made a...
  8. oldlunns

    my first ever post

    Hullo all, I've been a member about 2 months now, been lurking---let me introduce myself . My intrest is model aircraft motors, I have a Chinese lathe and a mill/drill ...and live in a little village on the South Coast of Australia Retired field engineer for a large U.S.A buisness equipment...
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