Build Your Own Engine...

[The_Dark_Side]

You can get some V8 kits and even a rotary, but I've not found a UK distributor:

http://www.hobbysurplus.com/enginemodels.asp

And properly detailed (non-transparent) kits:

http://www.uptownsales.com/science/engine.php

Nice links, TY.

I'd never seen anything like this until the Haynes model caught my eye before xmas.
Every home should have one.

 

[DannyW]

Well, this one seemed a little expensive...

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/YORK-BOLTON-M...935QQcmdZViewItem?_trksid=p3286.c81.m63.l1177

However this one is quote cheap, 'external combustion heat-exchange' though!

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Hielscher-Fir...ne-Kit-BN_W0QQitemZ180238645402QQcmdZViewItem

omg i used to love stuff like this, forgot all about them, might buy one