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If they are spaced at 90 degrees it's called a 'crossplane' crankshaft. Yamaha use this configuration for their MotoGP 4-cylinder, 4-stroke, across the frame, engines. The sound is pleasant compared to the awful sound of a Harley. Best sounding engine of all times is the 1.5 litre supercharged...

The local petrol station doesn't sell glow plug fuel, either! Model diesel fuel is just as easy to get as glow plug fuel in the UK. I built Ron's replica Mills 1.3 when it was first published. Runs really well and not that difficult to make.

Sometime, back in the 70s, I needed to remove the wear on the saddle of my Super7B. The short guide idea may be theoretically sound, but in practice it's hopeless. I looked at the articles in Model Engineer that tried to deal with the problem but decided that they were all too complicated. I...