I plan to put a 215 cu in Buick in the Ruby and back it up with a 5 speed T5 transmission. I picked up an original stick bell housing, but the...
Fishbonz mentioned lost foam rammers in the flask hardware thread. This is how I made mine. I posted up in AA and its gone! It is a good first...
I'm trying to get a sense of the makeup of "Jupiter Sand" in a Craigslist ad. It looks like my J82 Petrobond clone from Pyro Minerals. I haven't...
I picked up a Thule pickup rack at a garage sale missing one of the bed clamps. Unfortunately, it turned out to be obsolete and no longer...
Last week I went to Missouri to bring home a P5 Pulmax universal and it came with a plan for an alignment jig so tooling can be welded accurately...
Dave, move this if it is in the wrong place. I received an offer from PB for free subscription, and found out it was for one month then went to a...
In 2015 I joined Team 39 of the Century Cannonball Run. The goal was to run from Atlantic City. NJ to Carlsbad, CA on a motorcycle that was built...
I'll open this thread to pass along the method I use to pour machinable cast iron. It may take a while, I'm rusty.
As above BCS sand rammer on E Bay New Old Stock $47.00 under air tool listings.
I know there was a thread in this subject not too long ago, but I grabbed this shot yesterday. I found these scrounging around junk shops in my...
This column was erected in Hangar 6 on Ford Island, HI close to 100 years ago, and then had this hole punched in it 79 years ago this morning. I...
I cast another crank for the smallblock in conjunction with the Harley cylinders. I ended up with cold iron so there are some flolds, and shrink...
A number of years ago I started on a 1/3 scale pocket valve Harley. I carved patterns and cast the crankcase conventionally in aluminum, and the...
I needed a gridplate that would mount in the mill vise to machine the disc brake mount and other flat pieces. Since it is also the axle bearing...
Rammed up two and poured. I charged with the worst lost foam failure and some miscellaneous pig and my usual oyster shell and a touch of the...
I started a build thread under the same heading on AA, but fight the editing and posting software. Over the years of running my smallblock at...
I turned up a pattern for the ram guide and a handwheel that will mount on the cross shaft to lift the ram. [ATTACH] I also made several sodium...
Some of the foam threads touched on CAM software for CNC machining. I machined the Indian heads either using the Mach 3 wizards or hand writing G...
I brought this over so it doesn't get lost in the sprue thread. I'm building a reciprocating hammer to form some of the details on the 1/4 scale...
I have started on a 1/4 scale 1941 Willys to display the smallblock. Probably the blower motor if I ever get it finished. I think the mix of...
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