Page 30 – The Miniature Engineering Craftsmanship Museum

Horizontal Steam Engine

Craftsman: Les Cade

Catalog #: 2011.4.11

Donor: Les Cade

This reversing horizontal steam engine was built by Les Cade using Sherline miniature machine tools. It features a 2″ diameter solid steel flywheel.

Horizontal Steam Engine

Craftsman: Birk Petersen

Catalog #: 2016.15.97

Donor: Mark Petersen

This horizontal steam engine with magenta flywheel was built by Birk in 2004.

Horizontal Steam Engine

Craftsman: Birk Petersen

Catalog #: 2016.15.116

Donor: Mark Petersen

A horizontal steam engine with maroon flywheel built in 2004.

Horizontal Steam Engine

Craftsman: Les Cade

Catalog #: 2011.4.9

Donor: Les Cade

This small horizontal steam engine drives a generator which illuminates a light bulb.

Horizontal Steam Engine

Craftsman: Rudy Kouhoupt

Donor: Susan Alvaro

This tiny horizontal steam engine is one of many built by Rudy Kouhoupt.

Horizontal Steam Engine

Craftsman: Rudy Kouhoupt

Donor: Susan Alvaro

This small horizontal steam engine includes a custom display base and box.

Hornet “R” .60 Model Airplane Engine

Craftsman: Victory Tool & Die

Catalog #: 2015.22.4

Donor: Tony Cina

This hornet “R” engine is Serial No. V6460. It has a bore of .940 and a stroke of .875 for a total displacement of .607 cubic inches.

Howell V-Twin Engine

Craftsman: Ramon Hoagland

Knapp Collection #: 694

Catalog #: 2022.8.5

Contributor: Paul Knapp

This Howell air-cooled V-twin engine was built by Ramon Hoagland. The engine is 18″-long, 11.5″-wide, 11″-high, and weighs 21 lbs.

Howell V4, 4-Cylinder 4-Stroke Model Engine

Craftsman: Ramon Hoagland

Knapp Collection #: 667

Catalog #: 2021.9.5

Contributor: Paul Knapp

This Howell V4, 4-cylinder, 4-stroke model engine was built by Ramon Hoagland, of Colorado, in 2013.

HP .61 Engine Cutaway

Craftsman: Hirtenberger Patronen

Catalog #: 2010.19.7

Donor: Jerry Nelson

The Silver Star and Gold Cup engines are among some of last to be made in Austria before production was moved to the USA in 1990.

HP Gold Cup .40 Engine Cutaway #21

Craftsman: Hirtenberger Patronen

Catalog #: 2010.19.5

Donor: Jerry Nelson

This particular HP engine has a black Thermex coating and a muffler weight of 3.6 ounces.

HP Silver Star .40 Engine Cutaway #22

Craftsman: Hirtenberger Patronen

Catalog #: 2010.19.4

Donor: Jerry Nelson

This HP Silver Star cutaway model, one of four donated by Jerry Nelson, shows the engine’s internals.

HP Silver Star .61 Engine Cutaway #24

Craftsman: Hirtenberger Patronen

Catalog #: 2010.19.6

Donor: Jerry Nelson

The Silver Star and Gold Cup engines are among some of last to be made in Austria before production was moved to the USA in 1990.

Hybrid Dragster Tether Car

Craftsman: Doug Parker

Knapp Collection #: 492

Catalog #: 2016.44.6

Contributor: Paul Knapp

The unique blend of power from a Cox .049 combined with the boost from an Estes A3-4T rocket motor is, perhaps, the ultimate in micro hybrid tether car racing.

I.H.C. Mogul Side Shaft Engine

Craftsman: Russell Anderson

Catalog #: 2019.21.5

Contributor: Steve Anderson

Several engines built by Russell Anderson, including this I.H.C. Mogul side shaft engine, are on display in the Miniature Engineering Craftsmanship Museum.