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Brian, made a reversing valve of your design to go on a Norbert Keeley wobbler. works perfect!! :) thanks, Marv

http://sparkplugs.morrisonandmarvin.com/

over the years my feet have become "educated" to catch a small delicate part and get out of the way of a larger heavy piece. also never try to catch a part with your foot flat on the floor, it hurts less with movement available :rolleyes:

Commer Knocker engine in NZ

another product for darkening steel, cad plated bolts and brass/bronze is Brass Black. works for me. https://www.amazon.com/Birchwood-Casey-Brass-Finish-3-Ounce/dp/B0000C514O/ref=sr_1_3?keywords=brass+black+metal+finish&qid=1565879751&s=gateway&sr=8-3...

i am puzzled by the design. wouldn't the spring under the arm rotate the roller away from the cam?

this is the type of indicator holder that i have used for 40+ years. it clamps on the OD of the quill, buy or make to suit your mill. the rod can be made any length for larger diameters...

1/10th Deutz

i think it's interesting that the Grizzly manual does not show any of the steps for actually making all of the various single lip cutters it is capable of making. perhaps that's why the Deckel manual is so large.

another option that i have used for a displacer is a grill cleaning block. they are a closed cell, super lightweight pumice stone material. it can be drilled/machined easily and held to the rod with nut and washer and high temp adhesive.

there are no plans, i built it from 3 pics thanks, Marv

from 1954 South Bend manual

i have visited a model maker that worked in a redone closet by using smaller machines and building exquisite small models. all work was done sitting down. he had a small shop vac to keep chips out of the rest of the apartment :)

Tom was a great guy, when i bought my first model kit, a Wyvern, from him he thought i should start with something simpler :) i was sad to hear when he died. i don't know of anyone that took over his castings and business.

1/2 size Sorg engine made by scaling 3 photos with a 1" paint brush on the base. model = 9" flywheels the piston is stationary and the cylinder moves

yup, that's how they do the class at Rollag.

https://wmstrcommunityforum.com/threads/miniature-steam-engine-class.842/

from the Rollag show web site https://rollag.com/about/attractions/ "One of the featured attractions in this building is the Kid’s Class started by Mr Jerry Swedberg with the help of many others. It is a great opportunity to get our youth (ages 10-17) involved in the hobby and teach them...