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Please take the time to introduce yourself when you first register; you are assured of a warm welcome by all.

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Building it from plans or an existing design? Post your build logs in here.

529 topics · 39,958 posts · last 6d ago

Designed it yourself? Post your build logs in here

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Building from a kit or castings? Post your build logs in here

427 topics · 42,705 posts · last 1d ago

Bought that old engine on ebay and are fixing it up?

159 topics · 4,374 posts · last 3d ago

By popular demand! Does your engine power something that goes or moves? Put it in here

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Please see our disclaimer before posting in here.

93 topics · 2,418 posts · last 14d ago

Bits that are used with engines, ignition systems, pumps, generators etc

256 topics · 4,996 posts · last 4d ago

By popular demand! Making a tool to make the tool that makes the part? Log it here

1,076 topics · 19,595 posts · last 25 Sept

Show off your workshop and your machines here. Size isn't everything, some of the smallest 'shops are the most ingenious. Remember, we like pictures...

270 topics · 6,636 posts · last 14 Sept

Home Casting

108 topics · 1,634 posts · last 29 Jun

Everything to do with 3D Printing

97 topics · 1,868 posts · last 1d ago

Exactly what it says. Post your images and video here. No build logs please.

602 topics · 6,781 posts · last 14d ago

Vehicles and Models. Must be related to Model Engines. No build logs please.

94 topics · 1,013 posts · last 4 May

Been to a good show? Take pictures and video? Want to share?

261 topics · 5,583 posts · last 16d ago

If you are building an engine and get stuck, ask here, someone might have been through it all before

542 topics · 5,776 posts · last 15d ago

Ask your machine, tools and fixture questions here. This is a help section so no build logs.

979 topics · 13,528 posts · last 29d ago

Here's your chance to show off that nifty technique you just invented (or 'borrowed'); like how to machine a crankshaft without losing all of your hair in the process!

306 topics · 3,078 posts · last 1d ago

Only add tooling that has been tried and tested OK by yourself, not just something you have seen.

69 topics · 714 posts · last 15 Jun 2025

We've all launched something out of our lathes, or battered an extremity with a hammer. Share the pain here, get sympathy, and pass on valuable lessons to us all.

66 topics · 753 posts · last 8 Apr 2025

Feel free to talk about anything and everything in this board.

2,858 topics · 42,204 posts · last 5d ago

This is a place to put a small story of things you get up to, other than model engine making, that might be of interest to other members. Please try to keep it fairly short if possible.

189 topics · 4,365 posts · last 17 Sept

Great link, book or video? Not so great? Give a review or post a link.

78 topics · 409 posts · last 3 Oct