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I figured it out http://www.homemodelenginemachinist.com/index.php?topic=7084.msg75516#msg75516

Rob, What happened to all you nice pictures? I came to show somebody your work, but the pictures are gone? Thanks

Here is the post of Rob's Lathe Slotting Attachment. http://www.homemodelenginemachinist.com/index.php?topic=5012.0

If you know somebody in school, you can purchase solidworks student version. I know somebody that has solidworks for his 3rd grader. It is about $100.

If you guys want a good read on investment casting. Strictly I.C. issue No. 56 Bruce Satra writes a nice article on the process. Name of the article...."More Wisdom on tapping and The Process of Lost Wax Casting." I know I read somewhere in the letter to editors, Mr Washburn stated all the...

I am going to build an electric foundry like Budgie (www.budgiemetalworks.ca). Can you guys tell me the pros and cons on what crucible would work better? Clay graphite or silicon carbide?? thanks

Budgie, That is really cool. How long does it take to melt 5lbs of Alum.?

I found a copy of the prints for the NDC-1. It doesn't show anything on the prints for ports in the head. I guess you have to figure out on your own where they go. I have my own idea for exhausting the air, right in the middle of the valve. Anyone see why this won't work???

GailinNM, I PM'd you, did you get it? Thanks

Thanks I might have to go to the library to try and find that book. I have never seen this style of engine before, and it looked like a good one to start learning 3d CAD.

Hi I'm new to the board. I'm having fun trying to read all the past posts. I have a question about a valve. The latest Model Engineer issue has a build involving the Gothic Novelty beam engine. There is a guy selling casting kits and plans to build this engine. He also has many more kits to...