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  1. Ghosty

    1/3 Scale Ford 289 Hi-Po

    Terry, It is looking very nice. Close now, should run just as well as your other engines, will be watching. Cheers Andrew
  2. Ghosty

    Upshur's opposed twin engine

    Brian, It looks good, can't wait and see what else will be done Cheers Andrew
  3. Ghosty

    Powder painting a flywheel

    Brian, For the amount you will be using, have you looked at company's that do Powder Coating, have a talk with them, you may be able to buy some from them. Cheers Andrew
  4. Ghosty

    Three piece mold for sparkplug boots

    Brian, That is not the one I was thinking about either, just the first I found, I think the one I was thinking about is on another site. Cheers Andrew
  5. Ghosty

    Three piece mold for sparkplug boots

    Brian, Found one at https://www.homemodelenginemachinist.com/threads/spark-plug-boots.32035/ I will have a look at other sites, there may be more Cheers Andrew
  6. Ghosty

    Three piece mold for sparkplug boots

    Brian, I remember that, he made black, white and clear boots, I will have a look around and see if I can find it Cheers Andrew
  7. Ghosty

    Powder painting a flywheel

    Brian, Good to see that it all worked, the flywheels look great, the powder looks like it flowed out great. I would like to get into this as well, but I just don't have the room. Cheers Andrew
  8. Ghosty

    End of an (electrical) era

    I picked up a couple of these coils, They are a true "Buzz Type" coil, for only $8 Australian, They are cheep. Done some testing with a 2 cell LiPo battery(Running at 7.5 volt, not fully charged) the spark jumps 2mm gap easily. At 1mm(0.040") they give a nice blue spark, easily enough to fire a...
  9. Ghosty

    Sandblaster!!!

    Brian, Try the automotive industry, they do the type of rubber you will need. Cheers Andrew
  10. Ghosty

    Sandblaster!!!

    Brian, If you had to pay to have them made, you would just go and buy new ones from the manufacture, or just buy a whole new sandblasting cabinet, it most likely would be cheaper Cheers Andrew
  11. Ghosty

    Mills 1.3

    Hi All, It's been a while, but one almost has a home. Just waiting on some more balsa to arrive for the nose of the plane. The plans can be found at https://outerzone.co.uk/plan_details.asp?ID=2925 Cheers Andrew
  12. Ghosty

    1/3 scale DOHC V8 Engine

    Have you thought about motorbike oil pumps, this is one out of a Yamaha 500 single, 29mm dia, only problem is it is 12mm thick. Just a thought. Cheers Andrew
  13. Ghosty

    Powder paint for model engines

    Brian, It could be a timer, or a thermal overload(temp control) switch. Cheers Andrew
  14. Ghosty

    Powder paint for model engines

    Brian, Just put a small piece of scrap in the oven and then check the temp, does not need to be powder coated Cheers Andrew
  15. Ghosty

    Axial Swash Plate Feed Pump

    Toymaker, Have you taken mechanical drag into consideration? There is quite a bit with these types of pumps. Cheers Andrew
  16. Ghosty

    Powder paint for model engines

    Brian, Take care of yourself Cheers Andrew
  17. Ghosty

    Upshur's opposed twin engine

    Brian, I would just start with the cardboard box to start, until you know how much mess it makes, then you could plan a permeant booth. Cheers Andrew
  18. Ghosty

    Upshur's opposed twin engine

    Yes they will not be seen in the engine, but we all know that they are there 😁 Cheers Andrew
  19. Ghosty

    Upshur's opposed twin engine

    Brian, Take it easy and listen to you body. Take plenty of brakes until you get every thing working correctly again. Cheers Amdrew
  20. Ghosty

    Upshur's opposed twin engine

    Brian, It's good to see you back machining parts again, take it easy or you could be back where you started. Cheers Andrew
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