![]() ![]() ![]() The price for the book in North America is US$29.95, which means each plan costs you about three dollars. Our only stipulation to the was that any derived profits go to aid the junior encouragement programs. Our solution was to make the plans available to the How to do this while avoiding the problems mentioned above? The fun would soon depart.īut at the same time, we want to share the designs and preserve them for future enthusiasts. If we did, then we'd come under pressures from deadlines, product support, product liability, etc, etc, and some attorney would get rich. We don't make spares for sale and we don't sell castings, or the plans. For this reason, we have very consciously decided that we will not enter into any commercial activity relating to the engines we make. We place no time pressures on our work because our prime directive is just to have fun. When complete, the parts are snail-mailed out.įor "fit" reasons, some parts will be machined individually.Įventually, we have a completed, running example of a rare, or unusual engine to run and display. When we do this, each member will undertake to build some part for the others. Occasionally, we undertake a group project to make reproductions of engines that take our fancy for some reason or other. As a group of like-minded guys, we entertain and amuse each other from the comfort of our terminals with information, gossip and pictures. The added International qualification reflects where we physically are: Australia, England and The United States of America.īert Striegler researched the origin of the books which are immortalized with their own You may have seen Roger's columns and articles in Engine Collectors Journal and Strictly IC magazine (visit their web site). It was Roger Schroeder who proposed the name. The name "Motor Boys" originates from a series of books written by Clarence Young in the early part of the twentieth century when the idea of engines and motor cars and aeroplanes was new and exciting. The group keeps in touch and exchanges ideas via the Internet. We are also active aeromodelers, in some form, or another. The Motor Boys (International) are a group of model makers who love model internal combustion engines, in all their various forms. ![]()
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