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STRICTLY I.C. ENGINE CONSTRUCTION ARTICLES
THE ORIGINAL OHLSSON, by Roger Schroeder.
Single Cylinder, .12CI reproduction originally designed by Irwin Ohlsson.
Issues: # 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 & 14.....$8.00ea.....TOTAL: $64.00
ANTIQUE FARM GASOLINE ENGINE ,by Hamilton Upshur.
A ¾" Bore, 1" Stroke, Water Cooled, easily constructed model.
Castings are not required. Can be constructed using a 6" lathe and drill press.
Issues: # 8, 9, 10 & 11.....$8.00ea.....TOTAL: $32.00
ANTIQUE FARM ENGINE UPGRADE ,by Hamilton Upshur.
A 3/4" bore 1" stroke, water cooled, spark ignition, easily
constructed model. Castings are not required except, perhaps,
flywheels and the engine can be constructed using a 6" lathe
and a drill press.
Issues: # 77, 78, 79 & 80.....$8.00ea.....TOTAL: $32.00
RESSLER TWIN 25, by Lloyd Ressler
Flat Opposed Twin of 25cc.Used in a ¼ scale, twin engine Cessna 310.
Issues: # 12 & 13.....$8.00ea.....TOTAL: $16.00
COX SPACE HOPPER .049, by E. D. Cox.
A Space Hopper converted to Side-Port Induction.
Issue: # 14.....$8.00ea.
THE HIND TWIN, by Stan Hind.
2.98cc, In-Line, Twin-Cylinder Diesel Engine.
Issue: # 15.....$8.00ea.
THE HEINEN FIVE, by Jurgen Heinen.
A ¼-Scale, Five-Cylinder, Glow Plug Ignition Radial Engine.
Issue: # 16 & 17.....$8.00ea.....TOTAL: $16.00
ROBIN, by Eric Whittle.
A 1.25cc (.076ci), 4-Stroke Cycle, Glow Ignition, Single-Cylinder Engine.
Issue: # 18, 19, 21,22 & 24.....$8.00ea.....TOTAL: $40.00
FULLER & JOHNSON WATER PUMP ENGINE (1909 Farm-Type),
by the late Everett Rice.
Issue: # 20, 22, 23, 24 & 25.....$8.00ea.....TOTAL: $40.00
CAM AXIAL, by Brayton Paul.
A 60ci Engine where ".. the piston is concentric with cylinder
and output shaft," i.e., piston moves in line with and on same
axis as propeller shaft.
Issue: # 22, 23.....$8.00ea.....TOTAL: $16.00
MATE 2CC MODEL DIESEL ENGINE, by Joe Kenyon.
From David Owen’s kit. A beginner tells how he did it
Issue: # 26, 27 & 28.....$8.00ea.....TOTAL:$24.00
WRIGHT J5, by Karl-Eric Olsyrd
A ¼-scale model of the 9-Cylinder Radial Engine used in
THE SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS in 1927; the Wright Whirlwind.
Issue: # 24, 25, 26, 27, 28 & 29.....$8.00ea.....TOTAL: $48.00
THE MIDGET GAS ENGINE, by Roger Schroeder.
A reproduction of an engine featured in MODEL CRAFTSMAN in 1939.
A Single-Cylinder,. .11ci Spark Ignition, 2-Stroke Cycle.
Issues: # 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 & 26.....$8.00ea.....TOTAL: $48.00
DE HAVILLAND CIRRUS MK.1, by Merritt Zimmerman - Built by Ron Colonna.
A ¼-Scale Spark Ignition, 4-Cylinder, In-Line (1930’s English Aero Engine.)
Issue: # 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35 & 36.....$8.00ea.....TOTAL: $56.00
ASPIN ROTARY VALVE GLOW ENGINE, by Roy Moody & Richard Condon.
Single-Cylinder, 1.6cc (.098ci).
Issue:# 30, 31& 32 ..... $8.00ea.....TOTAL: $24.00
MINIATURE VERTICAL ENGINE, by George Britnell.
A working engine that fits into 1" X 2" box. A pressurized gas engine.
Issue: # 33.....$8.00ea.
KINNER K-5, designed by Merritt Zimmerman - Built by Pieter Dekker.
A ¼-Scale 5-Cylinder Radial, Spark Ignition Engine.
Issue: # 36, 37, 38, 39 & 40.....$8.00ea.....TOTAL: $40.00
THE DEEZIL ENGINE, by Bert Striegler & Roger Schroeder.
Originated by Gotham Hobby about 1947 or 1948
which Bert and Roger Replicated.
Issues: # 39, 40, 41, 42, 43.....$8.00ea......TOTAL: $40.00
THE RC-22, TWIN CYLINDER IN-LINE ENGINE, by Richard Condon.
It is a 2-stroke with a 1" bore and a 1" stroke and can be made from
bar stock instead of castings.
Issues: # 44, 45, 46 & 47.....$8.00ea......TOTAL: $32.00
THE 1911 SIMPLEX AUTO ENGINE IN 1/6th SCALE, by Edgar Roy.
A Four Cylinder, In-Line Engine. Drawings & Photos. CAD by Bob Paule.
Issues: # 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47 & 48 ..... $8.00ea .... TOTAL: $64.00
1/6 SCALE DE HAVILLAND CIRRUS MK1, by Eric Whittle.
A 4 - Cylinder, In-Line, Glow Engine.
Issues: # 49, 50, 51 & 52.....$8.00ea.....TOTAL: $32.00
THE 1/6th -Scale KINNER, by David Johnson.
5-Cylinder Radial with Glow Ignition.
Issues: # 53, 54, 55 & 56.....$8.00ea.....TOTAL: $32.00
A SIMPLE SINGLE, by Roger Schroeder
Uses a Cox .049 cylinder assembly with Rear Rotary Valve and is Glow Ignition.
Issues: # 49, 50, 51, 52, 53 & 54.....$8.00ea.....TOTAL: $48.00
THE SIMPLE TWIN, by Roger Schroeder
Uses Cox .049 Cylinders, Pistons & Heads. Remaining parts are fabricated.
PLAN AND INSTRUCTIONS ASSUME THE BUILDER HAS ALREADY BUILT
AN ENGINE LIKE THE SIMPLE SINGLE.
Issues: # 56, 57, 58, 59 & 60.....$8.00ea.....TOTAL: $40.00
PEEWIT, by Eric Whittle.
A 5.5cc, Horizontally-Opposed, 4-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 15oz, 3 ¾ " long, 3" wide,
Air Cooled, Glow Ignition Aero Engine. 10" X 6" prop at 8,000 RPM’s.
Issues: # 57, 58, 59, 60 & 61.....$8.00ea.....TOTAL: $40.00
BOTTLE ENGINE, by Bill Reichart.
Brass Single-Cylinder, 2-Stroke Cycle, 1" Bore & 1 1/8" Stroke, Spark Ign.
Issues: # 60, 61 & 62.....$8.00ea.....TOTAL: $24.00
THE UPSHUR VERTICAL SINGLE, by Hamilton Upshur.
A 4 Cycle Gasoline Spark Ignition Engine with Wet Sump Lubrication.
Has an Air-Cooled Vertical, Single Cylinder with Dual Push Rods,
Operating Overhead Valves. Construction possible with small lathe,
a drill press and hand tools.
Issues: # 63, 64, 65 & 66.....$8.00ea.....TOTAL: $32.00
SCORPION V-8, designed by John V. Thompson.
A ¼ Scale Original Design Engine, 4.8 CID, Bore 0.944", Stroke 0.866",
4 Stroke, Water-Cooled, Dual Overhead Cams (4 Required) Two Valves Per Cylinder,
Glow Plug Ignition.
Issue: # 66, 67, 68, 69, 70 & 71.....$8.00ea.....TOTAL: $48.00
HUMBLE BEE, By Leonard Woods.
A simple Single Cylinder 0.29 CI Diesel. No Castings, Compression Ign.
Issues: # 68, 69 & 70.....$8.00ea.....TOTAL: $24.00
DOUBLE DYNO, by Ted MacIag.
2-cycle Diesel Engine; 8" tall. Simple engine but needs careful machine
& handwork. A Lathe and Mill attachment or a mill/drill milling machine are necessary.
No casting are required. A beginner’s exercise.
Issues: # 71, 72, 73 & 74.....$8.00ea.....TOTAL: $32.00
JEMMA, by Eric Tomlinson.
A 7-cylinder Radial. A 1/6-Scale Original Design, 2.37 CID (40.5 CC),
Spark Ignition, 8" in Diameter. Like All Radials Building Requires Precision
Equipment & Operation.
Issues: # 72, 73, 74, 75 & 76.....$8.00ea.....TOTAL: $40.00
CONVERSION OF A COX SPORTSMAN 15, by Andrew Coholic.
Spark Ign & Sidesport Induction. 2 Page Drawing included.
Issue: # 76.....$8.00ea
THE DUX, by Martin Alewijn.
Miniature Diesel Eng with High-Pressure Combustion-Chamber Injection for a skilled machinist.
Issue# 78, 79, 80, 81 & 82....$8.00 .....Total: $40.00
ANZANI 3-CYL FAN ENGINE IN QUARTER SCALE, by Ing. Alfred Eichinger..
The engine which flew the Bleriot in the first crossing of the English Channel.
Issue:# 81, 82, 83 & 84.....$8.00ea.....Total: $32.00
EVIC, by David Bowes.
EVIC stands for electronic valve internal combusition. A single-cylinder engine where
valves are controlled by a computer you can build yourself. All electronics, including a
full-page schematic, are covered in detail in the article. Because of our cessation of publishing SIC,
the entire contruction article was crammed into three issues.
Issue:# 82, 83 & 84.....$8.00ea.....Total: $24.00
THE BARR & STROUD, by Pieter Dekker
This is NOT a beginners project. It is a minature, 1/3rd-scale version of a 1922, single-cylinder,
sleeve-valve motercycle engine. It has no castings. It stands 6" tall. Because of our cessation
of publishing SIC, the entire contruction article was crammed into two issues.
Issue:# 83 & 84.....$8.00ea.....Total: $16.00
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