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  1. Vixen

    Cheap Chinese Ignition?

    Hi tornitore45 You seem to have found the perfect solution for my project, a V8 engine with a single hall sensor and distributor. I discovered that these Chinese CDI units will not trigger from a Hall sensor and now you have explained why, thanks for that. You say the problem is easy to solve...
  2. Vixen

    PatWankel Rotary Engine

    Here we go again,look's like Manolis has invented the Wankel engine this time.
  3. Vixen

    Surface treatment for Aluminium

    But make sure you use an aluminium bolt. If you use a steel bolt the anodising bath will be ruined
  4. Vixen

    Adding a High Speed Spindle to the Mill

    I have often thought about mounting a Dremel 225 flexible extension onto the side of my mill for light engraving work. The Dremel 200 series Multitool runs between 15,000 and 35,000 RPM and has a 125 Watt motor and a small collet chuck. This could avoid a great deal of work making a high speed...
  5. Vixen

    Demon Blower

    Your illustration of the lobes, fully engaged, shows there is only a 0.1mm (0.004") separation between and surrounding the tip of the rotor lobes . Any backlash in the gears greater than 0.1mm (0.004") will cause metal to metal contact between the two lobes. It is essential to minimize and...
  6. Vixen

    Demon Blower

    What are the clearances when the lobes are rotated by a further 30 degrees and full meshed? Mike
  7. Vixen

    Thermite casting

    Dont mess about with thermite. Do the job properly and nuke it.
  8. Vixen

    Quarter Scale Merlin V-12

    Use Permatex on a Packard Merlin and use Hylomar on a Rolls Royce Merlin. Simples Mike
  9. Vixen

    Naval gun

    Looks good. A fine piece of naval firepower
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