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    Fairbanks Morse

    A few pictures of construction up till now. Peter
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    Economy hit & miss engine is now complete.

    Very nice, the finish and cart certainly come together to make it look like the real deal. Great job. Peter
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    Fairbanks Morse

    Hi Chuck; Casting set is from Canadian Model Engineering ( Dave Ortlieb ) They are made with Ted's original patterns. Throttle governed. My picture taking has been somewhat erratic but I have taken some along the way, nothing spectacular but I can add a few more sometime.
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    Fairbanks Morse

    Hi No one in the house tonight, have to show someone my progress on my 1/3 scale F-M. Peter
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    Mudding Drywall

    Gyprock
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    Easy made precision oiler.

    If you put a light compression spring inside under the plunger it will stop oil from dripping after using it. Peter
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    Maverick model engine starting problems

    Hi Anthony; I think you should reexamine your ignition setup, spark should be bright blue. Yellow or dull spark indicates an ignition problem, also reduce your plug gap in half. Your description sounds like a compression problem also exists, should force your finger off the hole even when...
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    Finally... Little Brother up and running

    Looks great! Very smooth runner, congratulations on your success. Peter
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    small fasteners

    Microfasteners has .035 hex keys also. Snap-has .024, .035, and.050 as their small sizes. Peter
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    Decisions, Decisions...

    Definitely the lister :) Do you have drawings or know if they could be purchased anywhere? Peter
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    Big Chunk of Steel

    "Sorry. Forgot to mention I bought the Brooklyn bridge. On its way to Oz" Shipping via Canada? I guess if you can afford a bridge why scrimp on the shipping costs :big: Peter
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    Metal suppliers in South Western Ontario

    Hi Bert; You could check out Metal Supermarket for small cuts and different shapes. They have several stores around TO. And area. I find Canada Steel very good to deal with for steel and aluminums I am guessing you must be from the part of Ontario that is much closer to the north pole ;D Peter
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    Clausing 8250 mill?

    Carb cleaner or varsol. Wash,rinse,blow dry and repeat. I agree about Rustoleum, what about TSC's machinery enamels? You might have a problem getting hardeners for non waterborne paints. If your going to try I have some urethane hardener going to waste that your welcome to. Any excuse to come...
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    Clausing 8250 mill?

    " Saturday morning at 10am is when the mill is being delivered!!! " Well? ;D Peter
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    DRO choice

    Three axis Shooting Star DRO on my mill, 7 years old and on second mill. Works very well and dependable. Peter
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    Aus Day

    Happy Aus. Day from even farther north Enjoy the beers. :D Peter
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    Fire eater rescue help

    Hi Andrew Top dead centre Bottem dead centre Peter
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    Having a blast at Cabin fever 2012

    Got home 2:30 am Sunday morning, good driving weather all the way 1600 Km round trip to York and back, definetly worth it Always new displays and more this year than last Got to meet the Tin Falcons again, they always find time to chat and say hi The auction seem to be larger and longer every...
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    Gear Cutters

    Brian; Check out gear cutters on e-bay,I just purchased a full set of 24 Dp from a manufacturer in Hong Kong. I think the price was 160.00 C and I have made two gearsets for my 1/3 Fairbanks Morse with them, worked very well. Two sets just because I was having fun. Peter
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    Looking for IC boxer plans

    Little Upshur twin could easily be expanded to a four cylinder, or even more. There would be some room to be creative designing manifolds etc. Peter
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