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| These are some of my favorite links that I use. I have categorized them for easier browsing. If you want to submit a link, email me at miniengine@yahoo.com |
Directory
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Model Engineering Shows
| Cabin Fever Expo | Show in eastern U.S.A., Lebanon, PA |
| N.A.M.E.S. | Northern American Model Engineering
Society Expo. Show in the middle of U.S.A., Detroit, MI |
| P.R.I.M.E. | Pacific Rim International Model
Engineering Exhibition Show in northwest U.S.A., Eugene, OR |
| S.A.M.S. | Southern Amateur Modelers Show
NEED NEW LINK Show in southeast U.S.A., Dutton, AL |
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New Home Machine Show
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New Home Machine
Shop & Hobby Show Show in southern CA in Nov. 2-3 |
Groups, Clubs, and Publications
| Home Metal Shop Club | Working with metal in Houston, Texas |
| Modern Machine Shop | North America's Premier Metalworking Info. Source. |
| Metal Web News | Your Graphical On-Line Guide to Metalworking. |
| Lindsay's Technical Books | Books for experimenters, inventors, and tinkerers. |
| Metro Detroit Metalworking Club | Home shop machinist club site. |
| Wise Owl Magazines | Hobby magaazines all over the world. |
| Strictly I.C. Magazine | Miniature internal combustion engine magazine. |
| Model I.C. Engines | Yahoo club for model IC engines. |
| Machinist's Chat | Yahoo club for machinists. Join and make it grow. |
| Stirling Model Engine | Yahoo club for stirling engines. Join and make it grow. |
| ByVideo | Self help vidoes and NAMES & PRIME show videos. |
| Village Press | Publisher of Home Shop Machinist, Live Steam, and Machinist's Workshop. |
| ModelTec | Monthly magazine with machinist projects. |
| Zabel Publications | Publish quick fact guides for metalworking. |
| Metal Shop | How to make springs article. |
Suppliers & Equipment
| Enco | Tool Supply Company |
| J & L Industrial Supply | Tool Supply Company |
| MetalMart | Small hobbyist tools |
| DoALL Company | Industrial Equipment and Supplies |
| MSC Industrial Supply Co. | Industrial Equipment and Supplies |
| Sherline Products | Small Lathe and Milling Machines |
| Small Parts Inc. | Hard to find supplies (take small orders) |
| ASAP Source | Metal Supplier (take small orders) |
| OnLineMetals | Metal Supplier (take small orders) |
| Grizzly Industrial, Inc. | Imported tools. Casting are very good quality. |
| Reeves Model Engineers | Model supplies. |
| Gortite | Supplier of way covers. |
| McMaster-Carr Supply Co. | Anything your heart desires can be found here. |
| North Star | Canadian supplier of Sherline products. |
| Sparro Machine Products, Inc. | Unusual time-saving solutions for machinists. |
| Kaiser Tool Co., Inc. | Supplier of small cutting tools. |
| Merlan Scientific | N/A |
| Bailey Craftsman Supply's | Stirling engines, books, videos, benchtop machine tools and more. |
| Plastools | Very small tool supplier. |
| Sulphur Springs Steam Models | Books and supplies for the modeler. |
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Lost Creek Machine
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Tools and supplies. |
Kits and Engines for sale
| Graham Industries | Mechanic kits or fully assembled engines. |
| Jerry E. Howell | Stirling engine kits and information. |
| Yesteryear Toys | Model toy steam engines. |
| O.S. Engines | Engines for R/C airplanes, boats, car. |
| Grenning Models | Collector model engine manufactory site. |
| Stuart Models | Nice steam engine kits. |
| Sunpower, Inc. | Stirling engines for sale. |
| R.W. Machine | 4 boiler kits. |
| Chedder Models | N/A |
| Tiny Power | Steam engine casting kits. |
| Steam Industries | N/A |
| Model Engines of Iowa | Casting kits of the Red Wing engine. |
| George Luhrs Scale Models | 1/8 scale model gas engine. |
| 1/4 scale 270 Offy | Plans for sale to build a 4 cylinder engine. |
| Pacific Model Design | scale model engine kits and prints for gas, steam and other forms of engines. |
| Red Wing Motor Co. | Casting kits for the Red Wing Motor. |
| Small Gas Engines | Bob Shores has castings and plans for sale. |
| The Engine Engineering Co. | Plans for sale. |
| Conley Precision Products | A must see site on a 1/4 scale 427 Cobra Jet RC car. |
| Nothin Specific Co. | Display cases and hobby tools. |
| Otto Gas Engine Works | A good place for piston rings. |
| PM Research | Steam and stirling engine kits and running engines. |
| The Clock Shop | Mechanics kit for a clock. |
| Live Steam Models | Complete traction engine models. |
| Morrison & Martin | 1895 MERY explosive engine. |
| Alyn Foundry | I.C. engine casting kits. |
| Jensen Steam Engines | Ready-to-run, stationary model Steam Engines & Power Generating Plants. |
| Dutch Club of Modeling | There are more than 100 pictures of models that our people made. |
| Rob Preston Model Locomotives | Miniature replicas of Locomotives built at the Neath Abbey Iron Works. |
| Fine Art Models | 2,300 images that showcase our models in detail plus news, background info., references and links. |
CNC Milling Sites
| CNC Future | CNC programming & info. (how to build a CNC milling machine) |
| BobCAD | CAD software company. |
| FlashCut CNC | Windows based CNC software & CNC controls. |
| Minitech Machinery | Small CNC Lathes and Milling Machines. |
| MaJoSoft's Hobby Site | CNC engraver maker. Nice site with helpful info. |
| Intelligent Motion Systems | stepper drivers. |
| C and H Sales Co. | Electronic surplus components. |
| Ability Systems Corp. | Art Volta's software INDEXER LPT |
| Metalworking.com | Kevin Carroll's free CNC software - Also DANCAM |
| Jameco Electronics | Stepper motor driver elec. & misc for experimentors. |
| Herbach & Rademan | Stepper motors & driver electonics - Surplus items. |
| DesKAM | Carl Kendrat's page. |
| MAXNC | Very popular system. |
| Super Tech & Associates | copmper controlled xyz tables, SuperCAM. |
| IMService | CNC programming, training course and training videos. |
| cncKITS.com | A lot of usefull CNC information. |
Other Hobbyist Sites
| Metalworking.com | Source for metal working community. |
| Ageless Engines | 9 and 18 cylinder radial airplane engines. |
| Building Miniature Engines | How to build miniature engines. |
| Stirling Engine | Design and calculations for a stirling engine. |
| Stirling Engine | Good site to learn about stirling engines. |
| Little Engine Page | Some nice CNC work. |
| Metalworking | Nice links and carbide tool information. |
| Stanco Machine | Great project plans. |
| Live Steaming | A railroad steam engine page. |
| Small-scale Live Steam | A railroad page with lots of information on the hobby. |
| Model Engineering & Home Shop | A few links to interesting sites. |
| The Steam Works, Inc. | British steam engine site. |
| Steam in the Garden | A hobby magazine site. |
| Davis Family Engines | Lots of links and pictures of model engines. |
| Replica Engines | A 'must see' site of nice engines. |
| Joe's Shop | Very nice web site. |
| Small Machines | Lots of links on this site for the small hobbyist. |
| WRSmith | Clockmaker with plenty of 'how to' links. |
| Bryan Mumford | He calles himself the Crackpot Inventor. See why. |
| Guy Lautard | Author of the Machinist Bedside Readers. |
| A Lot of Brass | Model Engineering &Amateur Machinist Home Page. |
| The Brainman | Some nice engines on this site. |
| Hermit's Metal Shop | Hobbyist showing his shop & engines. |
| Pleasant Cove Models | A site with model boats and engines. |
| Dean's Machines | Small engines and related topics. |
| Dave Goodfellow | Nice engines that he built. |
| Steam Engines | Steve would like to buy steam engines. Got any leads |
| Ken's Miniature Engines | Ken Hurst's engines. |
| Marcus and Anr's Homepage | Miniature tractors, books, model engineering, ect. |
| Bill's Classic Caterpillars | Lots of engines, tractors, and links. |
| Marshall Machine Works | Tips on casting. Cupola furnaces. |
| C.B. Schrock | Steam and stirling engines. |
| George Luhrs Scale Models | George has updated his site and makes some of the smallest engines around. Have a look. |
Fun Sites
| The Red Green Show | Humorous Canadian T.V. show on PBS. |
| Lamborn Family Wine | Yes, I have wine makers in the family. (distant family) |
| Weber Grill | The cooking equipment for real men. lol |
| Jamz | Large audio site. A must see in web page design. |
| Altoona Curve | Local Eastern League AA baseball team. |
Scroll Saw Sites
| Scrollsaw Ass. of the World | Members only web site on scrollsawing. |
| Rick's Scrollsaw Page | Rick Hutcheson's Scrollsaw Information. Great site for beginners. |
| Gene's Woodcraft Wookshop | Craft work for sale. |
| Tom Manley's Page | Australian Scrollsawer web site. Very nice work here. |
| Wildlife Wood and Crafts | Scrollsaw creation products available for purchase online. |
| Steve's Patterns | Free scrollsaw patterns. |
Scroll Saw Supplies
| Sloan's Woodshop | Supplier of Olson blades, and wood. |
| Cherry Tree | Woodworking patterns, clock movements, yard design |
| Intarsia | Inlay projects by Judy Gale Roberts & Jerry Booher. |
| The Winfield Collection | Woodcraft patterns and supplies. |
| Wildwood Designs, Inc. | Scrollsaw patterns, supplies, books, lumber, plywood. |
| Quality Woodwork Products | Online scrollsaw catalog. |
| SEYCO | Excalibur scroll saws and quality scrollsaw supplies. |
| Maple Springs | Wood crafting patterns, designs books. |
| Scrollsaw Patterns & Tips | Place to get Corel Trace, Corel Draw, patterns, tips. |
| Steebar Corp. | Clock supplies, videos, books, patterns. |
Moped Sites
| The Moped Junkyard | New/Used parts for European mopeds. |
| The Moped Warehouse | New, Used & Reconditioned moped parts. |
| Steve's Moped & Bicycle World | New/Used mopeds for sale and parts. |
| Toronto Moped Centre | New/Used mopeds for sale and parts in Canada. |
| Moped.org | Lots of moped information & links. |
| Batavus Mopeds | Informative Batavus site. He's always looking for info. |
| Mark's Mopeds | New/Used mopeds & parts. |
| Moped Shop | Parts for mopeds. |
| Expressly Moped's | Lots of info. and moped forum. |
| Handy Bikes | Moped, parts, and accessories. |
| Moped Hospital | Rental, sales, and service in Key West, Florida. |
| AAA Moped Online Superstore | Moped Polaris & Yamaha in Miami, Florida. |
| Tomos Mopeds | Unofficial Tomos fan page. |
| Brent's Tomos Moped Page | Personal site on the Tomos moped. |
| Moped Army | Great forum, large membership, quite informative. |
Racing Sites
| ESPN | ESPN Homepage |
| NASCAR | Official NASCAR Homepage |
| American Racing | N/A |
| Nascar Scores | Fast update on NASCAR scores. |
| Jayski's NASCAR | Nice page on NASCAR racing. |
Antique Engine Sites
| Harry's Old Gas & Steam Engines | Nice engine collection. |
| Brooke's Vehicles | Lots of links and information. |
| Gilmore Classic Car Museum | Take a walk in the past. |
| Lewis-Clark Antique Power Club | Lots of links to other engine pages. |
| Lost Engines of Roanoke | The finding of steam trains. |
| Florida Flywheelers Show | Antique engine and tractor show. |
| Epping's Rumely | Old tractor and engine page. Help find Rumely parts. |
| OldEngine.org | The place on the Interent for lovers of Old Iron. |
| Rick's Hobby Page | Antique gasoline engines and mechanical gadgets. |
| Alan's Old Tractors | Old Tractors and Steam Engines Home Page. |
| Rotec Engineering | Radial Engines For The Homebuilt Aircraft Enthusiast. |
| Magneto Ignition | Old engine magnetos and igniton system info. |
Short-wave Radio
| YAESU Products | Radios and supplies. |
| R.L. Drake Co. | Radios and supplies |
| Ten-Tec | Radios, supplies, and kits. |
| JPS Communications | |
| C. Crane Company | |
| Grove Entserprise | |
| G3TUX | Kits, Keys, QRP |
| Universal Radio, Inc. | |
| GAP Antenna | |
| ILGRadio | International Listening Guide |