Does anyone know of a source for the cam drive gears on the Aveling DX road roller? I would try to cut them but I cannot find even the spec for the gears. ...
Hi There I would like to make contact With Edgar Westbury and/or his son. regards David Editor Model Engineer and Model Engineers' Workshop They may email me...
E.T.Westbury, did not I believe indicate what to use for head gasket material, can any member make some suggestions on this subject?, I have several sheets of...
Hello Members, I started building a miniature boring head many years ago, I have found the semi completed head but cannot find the drawing and details for it,...
Hi I have over the last few years built a number of ETW's engines namely a Wallaby, Wyverne, Kiwi and a Whippet. These engines are unfortunately unisurable due...
Hello, In an earlier message there is a mention of a "Queen Bee" engine by ETW. Is this yet another design or simple confusion with "Busy Bee" and "Bumble...
Dirk, Thank you for your welcome. I came across your group by accident and as E.T.W's grandson I thought it would an honour to sign up to a group that...
I have an Ensign that was made by a friend in 1949. I would like to use this engine in a vintage model aircraft competition, but I need to provide published...
Has any member finished this engine?, I'm at the stage of testing by assembly the camshaft, rockers, and valves, I have followed and double checked dims...
Hello All, I'm looking for details of the ETW Double Tangye steam engine from Model Engineer Vol 110 (1954). I have most of the articles but need some details...
In file section there is a list of engines. What does the volume # refer to? Does some one have a list of books that Westbury wrote? I came across by chance,...
I have received the following information from "Moderators Central" regarding some outages on Yahoo Groups on Thursday, so I'm passing this along to our...
E. T. Westbury mentions Joint varnish on the valve guides before pressing them into the cylinder head on the sealion, this was back in the 40s 50s, I have...
Hello, I'm well into building my own interpretation of ETWs 1953 "Bumble Bee". In keeping with the 1950s imabe, does anybody know where I can obtain a "Bing"...
Hello, I am building 2 Seal engines and am making the Cams at the moment. Can someone please clear up some confusion for me. 1. Is the cam profiles on the plan...
Edmund, This is the second atttempt to post this message so it may appear elsewhere. The cross sectional area of a threaded pin is less than a plain turned pin...
Upon reaching the stage of assembly of the water and oil pump driving (skew gear) in the timing cover I realised that if I followed the words and music, ie...
For those few members building the sealion, and if they have not got to the stage of fitting the timing gears,a word about the dimensions on the timing...
Carl, You said:----So, just to repeat ... Click on PHOTOS .. in the upper right of that display should be two choices: Add photo or Create Album do you not...
Carl, ok I have been successful with a new album titled Edmunds new album, but I cant delete the old album Edmunds Sealion, can I leave that in your hands, ...
Carl can you take a look and explain how I can Upload some new photo's into my existing Edmunds Sealion folder?, when I go to Edmunds Sealion folder there is...
Does anyone know what the specs are, for the worm wheel driving the pumps in the above engine. I have the drawings and the ME description but cant fine the...
Although many 'subscribers' are pretty knowledgeable about machine shop practices, some may benefit from this. These are pretty 'basic' videos, but they don't...
Hello Everybody, Â I'm absolutely delighted that somebody has set up this website. Â As a young serviceman in Gibraltar during the Franco seige, rather than...
About the same time as the 'Busy Bee' appeared in ME there were some notes and a couple of photos of a cyclemotor engine under the heading 'A Startling...
Folks, I just received a message from "Moderators Central" of a rather substantial change in the handling of email attachments. Note that this isnot effective...
Dear Peter, Bronze which has copper, zinc and tin, and I think a fourth element is more maleable and workable. it is a more plastic non ferrous alloy In...
Hi, not an ETW , but I hope someone here will have the reference/s Trying to make a float out of thin brass sheeting. I know there was an ME article which...
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