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Welcome to the forum. I am just about 35 mile south Pittsburgh. This is a great hobby and you will learn a lot from this site. Great bunch of people.

Oh and by the way Cedge, I forgot to mention you do have a very enjoyable website.

I have a friend that lives in Woodruff, S.C. and goes to that gathering. He sent me the link to the pictures. He has a few smaller hit and miss engines he takes to various shows around the area. Looks like a real nice gathering. Most all antique engine shows have model engines displayed.

I believe this may be the place he was at. Anyway good pictures if not. www.smokstak.com/forum/showthread.php?t=60268

Oh, and by the way those pics show up as moms truck because this 61 yr old dummy had the pics in the better halves folder. :big:

Ok thought it was time to show ya all what I use, or try to use I should say. Hope the pics post ok. I have serveral projects started but can't seem to get any finished. One of these days.

That is one great work of art. Would you have the contact info for historic models? Again a fantastic job on that one.

Welcome. You will find a lot of good information on here. Have fun with your hobby.

That is a great looking project. Good work.

Now that is a good idea. Will have to make up a couple tapes like that. Sell that idea to a tool company.

When using locktite I have always been told to have a "slight" clearance. If used on a press fit you scrap off the locktite when you assemble it. Should be able to google locktite and get answers to how to correctly use it. By the way I have not used it very often but plan to on a couple...

Looks good so far. Good progress I would say.

Hello, welcome to the best(I think)site on the net. You will find a great bunch of people here and a lot of information.

I'd say that is a pretty good start. Nice job.

If you do get a set of oxy/acetylene tanks it is best to buy/rent them from a local dealer that refills them. Some will not fill tanks that are not theirs.

I'd be interested in the 427 or model A either one if ya can come up with something for someone without cnc.

OK, I am new to silver soldering. So here is my question. Why pickle? What happens if you don't pickle at all?

OK, OK, I know the question for the answer 62 my waist size!! Oh Oh wait a minute that was 42. See that why I am a lurker. Eye sight going along with a lot of other things.

I like that something a little differant. I don't suppose you have a set of plans for that??

Hey thats it thats it---a snot rock!