John Coghlan 1 New Member Joined Feb 12, 2025 Messages 3 Reaction score 5 Wednesday at 6:46 AM #1 Currently building a Super Simplex. very slowly. Any advice would be welcomed. Photo to follow
John Coghlan 1 New Member Joined Feb 12, 2025 Messages 3 Reaction score 5 Wednesday at 7:45 AM #2 First machining cylinder block. The bore after honing. The chassis. Now for the steam passages. Attachments 20250205_173446.jpg 5.2 MB 20241231_152115.jpg 1 MB 20250212_122856.jpg 4.3 MB 20250212_122931.jpg 2.7 MB
GreenTwin Well-Known Member Staff member HMEM Supporting Member Global Moderator Joined Jul 2, 2021 Messages 4,986 Reaction score 1,941 Location MidSouth, USA Wednesday at 8:08 AM #3 Welcome John, glad to have you here. Looks like an interesting and complex build you have there. Keep us informed with your progress. Pat J. .
Welcome John, glad to have you here. Looks like an interesting and complex build you have there. Keep us informed with your progress. Pat J. .
John Coghlan 1 New Member Joined Feb 12, 2025 Messages 3 Reaction score 5 Yesterday at 9:29 AM #4 Now to drill the steam passages. Going to try this sine table to achieve the angle for drilling them. Had it for ages, knew it would be useful one day. There is angle specified in the plans, so it will have to be a guess. Wish me luck. Attachments 20250214_140604.jpg 3.1 MB 20250214_112144.jpg 4.5 MB 20250214_140620.jpg 4.4 MB
Now to drill the steam passages. Going to try this sine table to achieve the angle for drilling them. Had it for ages, knew it would be useful one day. There is angle specified in the plans, so it will have to be a guess. Wish me luck.