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    A different opposed piston engine---

    Brian, I have had similar issues with a couple of engines I have made. Try putting a tube on the air intake of the carb, then vary the size of hole in the end. Start by covering the end with tape or card and put a small hole in it and try the engine. Keep making the hole a bit bigger to see if...
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    Snow Engine Project

    Hello gibbykart I have just come across your message. I am also in the process of building a twin Snow engine. I came to the same conclusion as yourself that the other side is just a mirror of the first side. Have you made a start on the engine, if so I would be interested in your progress...
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    Workshop Damp/humidity

    Mike Look up Vapor-Tek on the Internet. They are very helpful if you call them, they will post it out to you. I think you can get it In 1 litre tins. Regards Tony
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    Workshop Damp/humidity

    Hello I also have the problem of damp in my workshop. I couldn't stop my machines from rusting. I now use a product called SteelGard, it is from a company called Vapor-Tek they are based in Bolton. You can find them on the internet. It is a clear thin liquid so it doesn't affect you using the...
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    Finishing the Phil Duclos Odds and Ends

    Randal, I made this engine a while ago. I also had problems making it run. It would fire but not keep running. The problem turned out to be not enough suction on the fuel. I made an extension piece for the air intake, and blocked it slightly. It now runs much better. I find a bit of 2 stroke...
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