Scott_Hower
Luke Skywalker
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Hey all,
After much procrastinating, I spent the morning and part of the afternoon assembling the 1500 I am rebuilding (Spitfire). I forgot how much fun it is to build an engine. I think Peter Egan once said, he'd rather rebuild ten engines than sand a fender. Completely agree.
The bottom end is done; I'm very happy with the machine work. I still need to install and degree the cam. And strip and paint the front and back plates. And, and ...
Anyway, here's a photo. Will post periodic updates if anyone is interested.
After much procrastinating, I spent the morning and part of the afternoon assembling the 1500 I am rebuilding (Spitfire). I forgot how much fun it is to build an engine. I think Peter Egan once said, he'd rather rebuild ten engines than sand a fender. Completely agree.
The bottom end is done; I'm very happy with the machine work. I still need to install and degree the cam. And strip and paint the front and back plates. And, and ...
Anyway, here's a photo. Will post periodic updates if anyone is interested.