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    Cabin Fever Sites Question

    Tin Falcon recommended Cornwall furnace to us last summer at Rough and Tumble. I certainly suggest visiting there, very informative and authentic. Peter
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    Lathemaster 5C Chuck??

    Good advice,thank you KVOM. Peter
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    Lathemaster 5C Chuck??

    Hi Robert; I just had one delivered before Christmas. Just using imported collets, turn a diameter, remove and replace the stock at random, less than .001" TIR everytime I tried it. Good enough for me and has improved my accuracy over the three jaw. I'm happy with it, now need to buy more...
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    Cabin fever 2012

    You're on Andrew! :) Peter
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    Hot Out Here

    49 degrees, Holy crap! Think I'll quit complaining about the snow. Peter
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    Head Gasket Or Sealent

    I agree with the Teflon gaskets, it does not adhere to the surfaces and can be reused. I have also created a die and cut household aluminum foil, used in layers you can alter the thickness. The built up foil gasket conforms well, seals dry, and has solved cyl.head and carburetor overheating...
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    Hello from Calgary

    Hello David in Alberta Peter in Ontario
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    Cabin fever 2012

    Hello I will be going to Cabin fever in York Pa. again this year. Have an empty car seat if anyone in southern Ontario is interested. PM me if you are. Peter
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    The "None Compression Engine". I need info.

    Hi J; Welcome from cold Canada. Search for Sombart engine, this is the only non compression I have encountered. There is one at coolspring and I have seen one running model here in Can. I don't quite understand your comment about a vapor carb. I think if it has vacuum for a liquid fuel carb it...
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    Economy build.

    Congratulations It's always a good feeling the first time it comes to life, and if your like me you will accumulate many running hours. Peter
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    Hi all

    Hi Shaun; Dale's right you might as well make room for a mill. Peter
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    Another Crazy Cannuck

    Hi Tom; Welcome from Stratford. I like your dust cover. Peter
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    Cast Iron Cam Query

    what Chuck said, some have lasted for a hundred years Peter
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    Economy build.

    CMS; Just my 2 cents. I have found that intake valve spring tension isn't that critical. Usually I just use a spring that lightly holds the valve shut. Doesn't seem to make much difference at the speed these engines run. A bag of springs from a surplus store yields an amazing variety of choices...
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    Kustom KB's Gallery

    Great stuff Kevin :bow:, really makes me think I need a Hoglet. Peter
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    New guy from Alabama

    Welcome David :) Peter
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    Help needed finding a replacement gear

    Hi Chuck; Sounds like you have everything you need to make a reasonable facsimile out of a more durable material. Peter
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    November Project of the Month

    Well done, I could watch it run all day. Peter
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    Complete Sherline Machine Shop

    HME-Bay ? Peter
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    Bad timing, bad valve, bad luck

    Oh my that's gotta hurt, apparently cotter pins are important. Good luck with the repairs. Peter
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