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  1. fltenwheeler

    cutting these threads

    Hi Nick I can find videos on new CNC thread whirling. Did they make older machines (non CNC) that would do it? Tim
  2. fltenwheeler

    Wallaby castings at last

    Hi All After looking for year, I finally found a set of virgin Wallaby castings on eBay. And as an added bonus it has the gears and other parts. I know I could have purchased the items from Hemingway, but the shipping to the USA added to the cost. How all I need is to finish some of the other...
  3. fltenwheeler

    Wall Engine Patterns

    It went to $635.00
  4. fltenwheeler

    Oliver Instrument Die Filer

    Hi Phil The Serial Number is stamped into the main base where the over-arm is inserted. If you contact Oliver they will give you the manufacture date and who it was sold to. Tim
  5. fltenwheeler

    Wall Engine Patterns

    Found this on eBay. It will be interesting to see what it will go for. Tim http://www.ebay.com/itm/Elmer-Wall-Model-Engine-1-4-hp-Castings-Patterns-Cores-Casting-Kit-Plans-/290817968203?pt=Model_Kit_US&hash=item43b61a084b
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    Selecting Tungsten Carbide Turning Inserts for a Small Manual Lathe (Long)

    I have decided to make the jump to Carbide Inserts and came across this thread. For the first time I can understand some of the terminology. I found a link to a great catalog on Mitsubishi (it has picture and charts) The chip breakers start on page A036 and the CN type inserts start on page...
  7. fltenwheeler

    SOLD-Small Boring Head on eBay

    I found this on eBay. I remember someone asking about one. Tim http://www.ebay.com/itm/Criterion-002-TinyMite-Boring-Head-/121017961684?pt=BI_Tool_Work_Holding&hash=item1c2d3b8cd4
  8. fltenwheeler

    New shop in Florida

    I know that a shop is never big enough. The size was determined by its location on the property. There is a loft the same size for storage. The shop is for working not storage. Tim
  9. fltenwheeler

    New shop in Florida

    Here's a panarma of the shop being put to use. Left to right, Craftman drill press, Jet 8x30 mill, Jet 10x24 lathe, down in the conner is a Craftman air compresser 6" Craftman grinder, Dayton band saw, Oliver die filer it can also be used as a fan stand:D, Sanford SG1 surface grinder, Atlas 7"...
  10. fltenwheeler

    Hole in cylinder wall

    Hi What is the Bore and Stroke of the cylinder? Tim
  11. fltenwheeler

    Atkinson new (MK3) version

    That is a great looking engine. Thank you for posting the video. Tim Meyer
  12. fltenwheeler

    WARNING about using “ALUM” on “ALMAG” castings

    Hi All I used an Alum solution to remove a broken drill bit from a Bob Shore Eagle casting. These castings use an Almag alloy. I ended up with a very ugly base casting but I think I can still use it. Tim
  13. fltenwheeler

    Haagenson engine collection on eBay- sold

    I came across these listing on eBay. Tim http://www.ebay.com/sch/kidzstuff1/m.html?item=251142570921&pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item3a794383a9&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2562
  14. fltenwheeler

    Breisch-Peters I/C kits

    Thank you for the information Bob. Tim
  15. fltenwheeler

    Breisch-Peters I/C kits

    Does anyone know if someone is selling the castings for the 1/3 size New-Holland? That would bring the count to 8 I/C kits. Thanks Tim
  16. fltenwheeler

    Bob Shore "Eagle"

    Hi Art My practice is to machine to print. Bob’s practice is/was to machine to fit. There is nothing wrong with this; I just have to adjust my practice for this engine. Tim
  17. fltenwheeler

    Bob Shore "Eagle"

    Hi All Has anyone on the forum built the "Eagle" that Bob Shore produced? I have started back trying to build it and would like to see how others have done things.:confused: Thanks Tim
  18. fltenwheeler

    Mini Split Air Conditioner

    Hi All I am getting ready to install a mini split air conditioner and need to know about sizing. None of the charts I have looked at talk about a room with machine tools. My shop is 15x24 with 10-foot ceilings. I will have 100-amp 220 single-phase power. I am looking for recommendations...
  19. fltenwheeler

    Jim May’s “May Engine”

    Thanks, I will give him a call. Tim
  20. fltenwheeler

    Jim May’s “May Engine”

    Hi All I recently purchased a set of castings for a Jim May’s “May Engine”. I have most of the drawings, total of 18, but am missing some. I need to find the Crankshaft, Flywheel, Crankshaft bearings, and the Camshaft Gearing drawings. Thanks for any help. Tim Meyer
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