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The only thing to understand is that there are dirtbags in the world who get their jollies from taking money out of the hands of unwary people. Now that we...
Opposed 2-cyl (1/2 VW) - for Hummelbirds and ultralights.(Others have made opposed 2-cyl's, but not with dual ignition) Opposed 4-cyl, to compete with Jabirus....
I have just sent a couple of pictures to the photo section - I had a trial run in some alloy The actual time for the plate was about 15 minutes and the holes...
Hello everybody! I'm from Brazil and I just finished the rebuild of a J3. By now I'm waiting the plans from HCI to begin the R-180, and became very happy to...
Does this Robert really not understand ,or is it a glitch? I keep getting the " so what to understand from this" --perhaps he fell for the scam and sent his...
Whew! I thought I was missing something. So i am not the only one seeing all these posts to the radail group that say nothing more than "regards, Robert." ...
Yes it is sad and annoying that someone has to scam people out of their hard earned cash. It is even worse that someone has to use a different e-mail address...
Hi Just finished restoration of 1940 J-3 , also. Have a HCI 180 that am installing in a Celebrity. Small two place biplane. Am close to finishing the plumbing ...
(1)Does any one have the dmns. of the cam profile on the ring. (2)Any thoughts on a solid master rod, instead of the built up version for the five cylinder...
Hi Neil, (1)The dims/profile for the cam ring are not available but later in this letter I'll give a possible route to pursue. (2) Solid master rod?? You must...
... I think Neil does really mean a 'solid master rod'. At least, with the 7 cyl plans, the master is built up from two halves (front half & back half) and...
Thanks Doug. This is why I started the board so that people's troubles in building could be eased. Aside from peoples services my ultimate dream would be to...
Over the last 48 hours I have assistance and advice from several folk regarding the Cam ring and Rod manufacture. I have just posted a cam ring photo for the 7...
... a ... machining. ... Hi Neil... I don't suppose you would share your gcode would you? I've just finished building my home brew CNC mill (Grizzly mill, my ...
... have ... darned ... Think about the flip side of this... Why not use 1/2 a vw head for the HCI motor concept? Better yet, here's one I want to explore......
Where did you get your instructions for the CNC conversion? ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! ...
... Instructions? I wish. It was really hard to tear down a brand new machine and modify it, but once I got going, I got good results. Another hobbiest makes a...
Ahh, instructions - we don't need no stinking instructions. ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! ...
I have just sent a picture of the rods I cut yesterday for the 5 cyl. engine. While editing the post. I deleted it all Twice! Hence the previous blank message....
To keep some activity on this web site I posted a picture of the master - rod doubler. This was slow going - a delicate little bit and a couple of tool ...
Wow! Thirty minutes?! Must be nice to let the machine turn it's own cranks. Keep the pictures coming. I can't wait to see your crankcase photos. Some guys have...
Milled a combined rod and doubler for the 5 cyl engine this afternoon. Where the doubler is a different shape to the master I put a 3/16in. radius. at the...
Suppose I should read the post first!! ... From: "Belli Button" <belli@...> To: <HCIRadialbuilder@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2003 12:51...
Greg: I just checked, and the two pictures are in the photo section. Did a tidy up of the rod DXF drawing this afternoon -I had a couple of open un-joined...