The Home Machinist!

Andy: Thanks for not being swayed by the wise guys and those who can't read. You will be doing your friend and me a service. I have one unmachined Allen Ten Wheeler Casting I will sell for 1/2 of current new cost. If you or he are interested, please PM me. I have some other Ten Wheeler stuff if he h...

PM sent.
BTW, I had some communication with Dave Bortz, whom I think now has Superscale, but it didn't turn up anything.
Scotty

No, the problem we are having is I left the parts in the vinegar too long. I ordered two cups from Superscale and that seemed to help, but I should have ordered two stems at the same time and I didn't. But, now that you mention it, I am suspicious. It dosen't seem like the flow overboard with the st...

I've been allowed to take my friends Mogul out many times, and have had to push her back in twice, because I have caused his superscale injector to become erratic and I can't get repair parts for it. Were it not for the axle pump, I would never have gotten out the chute. The tender hand pump.... onl...

IMHO

I've spent the better part of the last three months trying to wrap my head around this computer 3D drawing stuff. It is a very tall learning curve for me. BUT, all is not lost.... I tried, FreeCad, Onshape, Tinker Cad, Fusion and Solidworks. Hands down the easiest for me to learn was Solidworks. Not...

If you use it, let us know how the silicone spray works with your wooden core boxes.

Wish I could take credit for it, but I am a student in this group, so I do help a bit. This is part of the castings for a hit & miss engine.

We use CRC silicone spray in our core box to release sodium silicate and sand core hardened with CO2. Our core box and patterns are 3D printed with 175 filament.

Do you still have this mini for sale? What is the price? Can you post a photo? Do you have a good guess on shipping weight?
Thx Scotty

This is good stuff, thx for starting the thread!

I worked as a jet engine mechanic in the Air Force, (engine shop, flight line, phase docks and test cell) and subsequently for a pipeline company that used acft deritivative engines to drive the pumps. Never heard of nor used any such thing on any part of those engines. AND, would never want to be c...