Originally Posted by
Roelof
The basics is nothing more than every kid on the corner of the street is doing to his 50cc 2-stroke motocicle

And what is wrong with learning and doing it yourself? Take some old engines and experiment on them.
Here an interesting link all about 2-stroke engines:
http://edj.net/2stroke/jennings/
that book is great. i recommend all rc racers read it. it's motorcycle engine based but all info is still applicable as it is 2 stroke.