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Thank you Greg! It will be a great project. I will follow with close interest. Good luck on your building. Edi

Hi Cogsy! Yes, I'm going a lot faster than the previous engine. The Tiny in Line 4 had very small parts Thank you Neil, I'm really appreciating to build the PeeWee it is a great project. Edi

Looks realy nice Greg! What is this castings kit? Where could I get it? Yes, more photos, photos:D:D Edi

I have finished the Heads Drilled the runners and the Spark Plug holes The Crankshaft Pulley Still missing the two holding screw And, that's how the PeeWee looks like so far That is all I have for now. Thank, Edi

Continuing with the PeeWee progress I have decided to machine a shallow pocket on the Rotor Disk to better locate and glue the Rotor Conductor To machine the Rotor Conductor, I glued a piece of brass sheet on a aluminum stock as shown in the photo bellow. I tried to glue it with screw...

The pulley with the fan. Now is the distributor turn! Raw material for the distributor body, Magnetic Disk and the Rotor Disk. The wite material is Corian for the Rotor Disk I have got a free sample of 12mm Corian from a local DuPont dealer. Cut it in a square shape and hold it on a 4 jaw...

Hi to all! Some more progress to report on the PeeWee V4 Thank you Michael and Chuck! Pump Pulley I started turning a blank with an epigot (12mm) in order to hold it on a collet at the milling machine to drill the front 6 holes. I did this way to avoid the drill bit slipping on the angled...

Congratulations! Very nice looking project. Are you going to post a video of it running? Tks, Edi

Hello to all! Thank very much for the compliments Chiptosser, Bquiggle, Bmac2 and Fitzroy. With patience and perseverance, you get there. Sometimes you get stucked with some difficulty however, the people here are always helping and you get on the track again. During the building I just thought...

Hello David! Are you going to make your revised plans available? I'm the one interested on that. Tks, Edi

Hello RF78! Do you have a thread here for the Mastiff? I have particular interest becouse I have the Castings for this engine. Tks, Edi

Hello people! Thank you very much for the kind words, ShopShoe, Johnmcc69, Chuck, Nelson, Dennis, Olympic, Cymro77 and Johno1958 I'm inspired every day by you all. :):););) Edi

Hi Cogsy! Thank you very much, you and many others have been puching me to acomplish this result.:):) Edi

As I did not purchased the Distributor Cap with the kit from Dirk, I decided to make it. First, I did the 3D drawing on the Fusion 360. The set of drawing I'm using does not have cap drawing so, I used as reference an original drawing from Bob Shores which shows the distributor assembly cross...

The Exaust Flange. I did all four at the same blank. To remove the extra holding hight material, I clamped the intire blank on the vise and removed as much material as possible then, I turned a pin with the same inner diameter to avoid deforming when holding on the vise for the final...

Hi Steve! Thanks for the kind words and the tip for the O-ring.;) Edi

Completing the Water Pump. Preparing the gears on the lathe. Facing to right lenght Reamering the hole 3mm Pressed in the the gears on the shafts The body is finished Machining the wrench hex on the inlet plug. I have used a ER25 Hex block instead of the dividing head to avoid...

Water Pump. It was also machined on the CNC Finished We have a saying here in Brazil that says that the happiness of the poor one does not last for long. MISTAKE DONE!!!! As always, I screw something that was going nice with the part. Brurrrr!!!!! An error was done when relocating the...

Water Pump machining It was also machined on the CNC. I started on the Back Plate Contour and holes drilled. The fixing holes were done with a regular drill bit however, the gear shaft holes and the plug thread were machined (circle mill) Finished the first side The botton holding extra...

Hi again! Continuing with Timing Cover progress. Almost finished, Here I'm using a 4mm ball end end mill to add a radious on the botton of epigot Drilling the patern holes Timing Cover finished on milling. It still need the bearing sitting hole on the back, it will be done on the...