Member postings for trev

Hi all I have placed an add for IC engine castings I have had a reply offering a set of castings but every time I try to reply the email cannot be sent so if Jack is out there and you are genuine please contact me again

Hi Allan

I recently bought a small a small bottle of red Dykem marking out ink from Amazon at a reasonable price if that is of any help and it arrived in a couple of days

Hi guys can anybody help me out with a problem of sticking piston rings on an IC engine when the engine has been left for a couple of weeks the rings appear to be stuck in the ring groves with what I would say is expended fuel from the last time it was run on ,the only way to get the engine running again is to remove the piston clean up the rings and groves any ideas on how to stop this happening would be great look forward to hearing from you out there

Thanks for all the replies to my query about ignition systems I will look at some of links ,I have used a cdi ignition unit for rc models and that works quite well

can anyone out there suggest what ignition system to use on a model I c engine apart from the buzz coil

Hi Jason thanks for the information that's a good idea I will contact smokstak

hi has anyone built a woodpecker engine from castings if so what do you think of this engine are there any problems with the machining

Hi could somebody please help with a way to time a twin cylinder horizontal steam engine ,mine is the sir william armstrong twin ,how do you set up the cylinders ? Are they at opposite ends of the stroke? Any help would be appreciated