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4 Back to School Gift for Future Engineers Ideas | Stirlingkit

Sophie Posted on August 09 2025

Back-to-School Gift Guide: Perfect Gifts for Future Engineers The new school term is just around the corner—it's time to pick out a special back-to-school gift for your child! Beyond the usual stationery and backpacks, a mechanical model full of engineering wisdom and hands-on fun can inspire their passion for...

World’s first V8-powered Blender. Built by Mister Patina | Stirlingkit

danna Posted on August 07 2025

Can you believe it? A V8-powered blender.Sounds like something straight out of a mad scientist’s lab, right? But YouTuber @MisterPatina actually made it real — the world’s first functional smoothie blender powered by a Toyan V8 miniature engine. And it works. Really well. Mister Patina is best known for his...

RC Helicopter Shipping Delays & Customer Compensation | Stirlingkit

Simon Posted on July 31 2025

Dear Stirlingkit Customers, First and foremost, thank you for choosing Stirlingkit and for your continued support of our RC helicopter products. We know how excited you are to receive your model, and we deeply regret any inconvenience caused by the recent delays in shipping. Due to unexpected supply chain disruptions...

The DM121: Built for Those Who Dream of Their First Jet Engine Kits | Stirlingkit

danna Posted on July 26 2025

To Everyone Who Loves Aviation But Hasn't Owned Their First Engine Yet ✈️ Why We Made the DM121 —from the designer of the DM119 & DM135 series As a designer of model jet engines, I’ve spent years trying to bring the beauty of aviation mechanics to life — not...

How the RW-L1k Steam Engine Was Born | Stirlingkit

Simon Posted on July 25 2025

Behind the Design of the RW-L1k Steam Engine: A Designer’s Journey of Crafting Precision and Passion As a designer, there’s nothing quite like the moment when a vision takes shape—when an idea moves from sketches and concepts to a fully realized product. The journey of creating the RW-L1k steam engine...

OKMO's new Z01 engine is coming soon | Stirlingkit

Simon Posted on July 21 2025

When mechanical artistry meets precision engineering, the result is nothing short of extraordinary. The OKMO Z01 is the latest release in our premium engine model line — a meticulously crafted gasoline-powered, throttle-governed horizontal engine, combining historical aesthetics with modern mechanical performance. Whether you're a model engine enthusiast, an educator, or...

How the Teching V12 model came to be | Stirlingkit

Simon Posted on July 17 2025

In the long history of the automobile industry, the V12 engine has always been synonymous with performance and precision. Its roar has ignited the speed dreams of countless people. Today, we bring you a work that condenses mechanical aesthetics and craftsmanship - the Teching V12 engine model. It is not...

Which R/C Rock Crawler is Right For You? Check Out the Jiabaile 3601 & 3602 | Stirlingkit

danna Posted on July 15 2025

Which R/C Rock Crawler is Right For You? Check Out the Jiabaile 3601 & 3602 | Stirlingkit Hey RC fans! Today, we’re putting two super popular 1:36 scale mini crawlers head-to-head — the Jiabaile 3601 Yellow Off-Roader and the 3602 Blue Monster Truck. Both come from the same brand,...

3 things you need to know about the Retrol HM-01 Engine | Stirlingkit

Simon Posted on July 12 2025

Dear engine enthusiasts, The RETROL HM-01 hit and miss engine has always received your attention and support. This trust is the driving force for us to keep moving forward. In order to bring you a better product experience, we have produced a new batch of RETROL HM-01 hit and miss...

Apache Small RC Helicopter Vs Big RC Helicopters : Which One Should You Fly First? | Stirlingkit

danna Posted on July 12 2025

🛩️ Big vs Small Apache RC Helicopters: Which One Should You Fly First? If you’re looking to take off into the world of RC helicopters and torn between two different-sized Apache models, you’re in the right place. Today, we’re comparing two fan-favorite helicopters: the YU XIANG F11-S AH64 Apache...

How to Connect the CISON V8 Transmission to your Engine | Stirlingkit

Simon Posted on July 12 2025

If you've purchased the CISON V8 engine and are looking to upgrade your build with a transmission system, you're in the right place. The CISON V8 gearbox is designed specifically for miniature engine enthusiasts who want realistic power delivery and enhanced mechanical performance in their RC or model setup. In...

These Cison V8 Upgrades Are Ones You Can’t Afford to Miss! | Stirlingkit

Simon Posted on July 09 2025

To all Cison V8 Engine enthusiasts: First and foremost, we want to offer our sincere apologies for the long period of stock shortages. Over the past months, we’ve received countless inquiries and messages of anticipation—each one a reminder of the trust you’ve placed in us. This is why we’ve taken...

OKMO's new product B01 Engine will be released soon | Stirlingkit

Simon Posted on July 04 2025

As legions of retro mechanical enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the next big thing, Baker Mfg. Co., Evansville, WI, is thrilled to unveil the upcoming launch of "Lister" B01, our latest retro masterpiece, next week! Drawing inspiration from the classic Monitor Hit & Miss engines produced by our company in the 1910s...

Stirlingkit Latest Shipping Schedule Update | Stirlingkit

Simon Posted on July 02 2025

🛠️ Shipping Update – July 2025Thank you for your patience – here’s the latest on Stirlingkit product deliveriesAt Stirlingkit, we know how excited our customers are to receive their engine models and kits. That’s why we believe in keeping you informed with transparent updates. Below is the current shipping status...

Wolfbush Airwolf Review: Beginner vs. Pro — Is It Truly Beginner-Friendly? | Stirlingkit

danna Posted on June 28 2025

🛩 Is the Airwolf Really Beginner-Friendly? We tested it with both a beginner and a pro pilot to find out. Thinking about getting an RC helicopter but worried you can’t fly it?Afraid the controls are too complicated, it won’t hover steady, or you’ll crash it the moment you lose...

The Ultimate & Most Comprehensive Teching T700 Turboshaft Engine Q&A | Stirlingkit

Simon Posted on June 27 2025

Welcome to the FAQ page of TECHING T700 Turboshaft Engine Model Kit! This 1/4 scale DIY turboshaft engine model is an ideal choice for aviation enthusiasts and model making enthusiasts. Through the assembly of more than 470 precision parts, you will experience the working principle and power system of the...

Best Hoglet V-Twin Model: OKMO vs MUSA — Which One Wins? | Stirlingkit

danna Posted on June 27 2025

Ever wonder why the Hoglet V-Twin is such a big deal? Back in the early days of motorcycles, the V-Twin engine was king — powering freedom on two wheels with that unmistakable rumble and raw power. The Hoglet, a smaller but mighty member of the V-Twin family, earned its...

RETROL D16 Diesel Engine: Major Upgrade! | Stirlingkit

Simon Posted on June 26 2025

Dear customers, In response to the abnormal operation of the Retrol D16 diesel engine reported by some users, our technical team found after research. Confirmed that the core cause is the insufficient atomization accuracy of the injector and the pressure stability of the fuel pump. The injection system has been...

10 Things You Didn’t Know About the Hoglet V2 Mini V-Twin Engine | Stirlingkit

danna Posted on June 26 2025

If you're into engines, motorcycles, or anything with a mechanical soul, you've probably seen mini gas-powered engines before. But few models capture the raw spirit of vintage V-twins quite like the Hoglet V2. Inspired by the legendary American V-twin motorcycles — and built with real combustion, a kick starter, and...

URGENT NOTICE: FLYWING Shipping Adjustment & Apology | Stirlingkit

Simon Posted on June 26 2025

Dear Valued Customers,First and foremost, we extend our sincerest apologies for the inconvenience caused by the temporary shipping delays of FLYWING products. Due to quality control upgrades and production scheduling adjustments, we must urgently inform you of the following changes. 1. SHIPPING SCHEDULE ADJUSTMENTS ▶ Shipping Available Before July...