Warning: this is not about Ham Radio

Joseph Bento joseph at kirtland.com
Sun May 6 00:03:48 CDT 2012


That is truly a work of love.  He is quite a machinist, and obviously 
comfortable with traditional micrometers and tools rather than the newer 
digital variety.

Joe, N6DGY


On 5/5/2012 8:08 PM, Andre Kesteloot wrote:
> Tacoistas,
>
> *Warning*, this is not about Ham Radio, but it is a bout engineering 
> achievements nevertheless.
> And, since some of you are also mechanically inclined,
> you may be interested in watching this video
> 73
> André
> **
>
>     OPERATIONAL V-12 ENGINE THAT FITS IN THE PALM OF YOUR HAND
>     This is not CNC technology; this guy made everything at home on
>     his lathe and drill press. Took 1220 hours (a year and a half?) to
>     make the 261 pieces.Note the end-loaded crankshaft into the block
>     (like an Offy), 12 individual cylinder heads, TINY rods and
>     pistons, dual "underhead" cams with push-rods to rockers in the
>     heads.And, he did break-in using an electric drill driving the
>     crankshaft! Even if you're not an engineer, you'll love this!
>     http://www.wimp.com/tiniestengine/
>
>     	
>
>
>
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