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    Glands---

    Hi Brian; Use Teflon tape twisted into a string , works well on on my fuel pumps and fittings as a rope packing, low friction and wears well. Peter
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    Myers engine

    Quite nice, also like the flywheel. Well done Peter
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    Myers engine

    Upset yet?
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    Dependant On Technology

    I agree completely my Mitutoyo stuff never is turned off and the Batteries last years at a time. The Chinese copy needs a battery every month even when turned off. Peter
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    Nemett 15cc 4 stroke engine.

    Splendid Roy,I really like the boxy look of the ohc housing. Peter
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    Concrete counter tops??

    Hi Andrew; Check at Home Depot, they have a high strength concrete mix for just such things. I have seen it in London and found out it's not stocked at all stores. Rona lists the same mixture under Bomix brand. Peter
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    Woodpecker

    Hi George; I have to leave for work soon, I will send my detailed PM tommorrow when I get up
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    Jack's Shop and Museum

    Jack; Good pictures, love all the equipment. Are you saying that a man does or does not need two lathes? Peter
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    Woodpecker

    Hi; Just a couple pictures of my Woodpecker project, built from a set of Shelly castings that I bought last Jan. at Cabin fever. It is running now with the Gov. working correctly. I have yet to finish the battery box and am waiting on an S&S buzz coil ignition. I have been running it on a "T"...
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    Milling machine or vertical slide for the lathe, which should I buy?

    Milling machine, as large as you can, you will find so many uses. Peter
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    All projects on hold for now...

    Hi Andrew; My suggestion would be to use the steel top on a wooden framework. For my last lathe I built a steel bench with three sides enclosed and the front open with shelves, used 10 guage steel. Very stable but turned out to be a good sound amplifier, OK in the shop but not the house. Peter
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    Nut drivers etc...?

    Hi Andrew; My small nut drivers are Moody tools # 58-0420, the set is from 5/64''-5/32'' five pieces US made. Princess auto has small wrenches, kinda crappy but they do fit alright. Peter
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    Sovereign Hill Steam Day 2011

    AGR Well thanks a lot! now I have to go to another steam show, in Australia no less. Great pictures, looks like a great place to visit, it's on my list Peter
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    Westbury Heinrici Stirling engine

    Looking good Andrew, guess this makes you the hot air king of Woodstock :big: Next is the Rider engine. Peter
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    Gasket material

    Agree with the Teflon, also works well for ignitor, valve body and carb. gaskets also. Something else I came up with lately is die cut layers of household aluminum foil, soft enough that is seals dry and thickness is adjusted by using more or less layers. Currently using in two farm style...
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    Laminar Flow Engine completed!

    Hi Andrew; Looks and runs great, I expected nothing less :bow:. Now explain to me how it works. :shrug: Peter
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    Lamina Flow engine - No Plans

    Awesome Andrew :bow: I can't believe you had doubts! Peter
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    Hi From Down Under

    "Welcome Simon - I'm just up the road a bit!" Hello Simon, welcome-I'm just up the globe a bit! :big: Peter
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    Lamina Flow engine - No Plans

    Hi Andrew; Now that you have mastered tapping #2 its time for #0-80 Let me know a size for the o-ring, I have access to high temp silicone o-rings, might be able to come up with something. Peter
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    Radial Rebuild complete: Videos up

    That is too cool !!!! Well done. Thm: Peter
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