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RLE Work on Castings
Boring Cylinder.JPG
Boring Water Hopper.JPG
Cutting Keyway.JPG
Facing Cylinder Mounting.JPG
PICT0087.JPG
Cylinder
Water Hopper
Key way
Facing Cylinder
Engine Base
Con Rod and Yoke.JPG
Piston and Con rod  with yoke
RLE. Crankshaft.JPG
Crankshaft Blank 2.JPG
Crankshaft Blank
Finished Crankshaft
Overall View.JPG
Starting to build up
Lathe tool.JPG
Tool for turning the crank pin
PICT0102.JPG
The design of this engine  allows you to put your own features into the construction, I changed the exhaust valve position so that I had a side exhaust outlet to give a straight through gas flow , this meant altering the shape of the  valve rocker arm  to over reach the inlet valve, the inlet port is now where the exhaust would have been as the drawing shows