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A Trio Of Oscillators
« on: August 01, 2019, 06:16:16 am »
Thought i'd post up a group photo of my trio of oscillating model engines:

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From left to right: MSM Tyne, Reeves Popular, Stuart S.T.
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Re: A Trio Of Oscillators
« Reply #1 on: August 01, 2019, 09:22:13 am »
Nice line up of high quality ocillators there Philip.

Thanks for taking the time to post them up.
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Re: A Trio Of Oscillators
« Reply #2 on: August 01, 2019, 11:19:57 am »
Lovely line-up you have there Philip!
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Re: A Trio Of Oscillators
« Reply #3 on: August 01, 2019, 12:00:17 pm »
A very nice trio indeed.

Thanks for sharing Philip !
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Re: A Trio Of Oscillators
« Reply #4 on: August 01, 2019, 05:59:34 pm »
Very nice photos of an excellent trio of Oscillators.

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Re: A Trio Of Oscillators
« Reply #5 on: August 01, 2019, 07:22:18 pm »
Lovely trio Philip :)
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Re: A Trio Of Oscillators
« Reply #6 on: August 01, 2019, 08:39:34 pm »
Nice looking trio Philip,  & beautiful mounts they reside on.
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Re: A Trio Of Oscillators
« Reply #7 on: August 02, 2019, 12:49:24 am »
I like the detail of the MSM but the Stuart is still my favorite  8)
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Re: A Trio Of Oscillators
« Reply #8 on: August 02, 2019, 01:17:01 am »
Very nice.
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Re: A Trio Of Oscillators
« Reply #9 on: August 02, 2019, 06:32:03 am »
Thanks Guys!

I'm very happy with all three of these engines, hard to pick a favourite.  ;)
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Re: A Trio Of Oscillators
« Reply #10 on: August 02, 2019, 06:42:51 am »
Without a doubt.... The finest looking trio of oscillators I have seen...!!!

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Re: A Trio Of Oscillators
« Reply #11 on: August 09, 2019, 12:43:27 pm »
One thing to point out is how different each engine has been constructed, for example the Reeves Popular is made from gunmetal sand castings, the Stuart S.T has a hot brass stamped frame and the cylinder is a brass extrusion and lastly the MSM Tyne is made from lost wax bronze castings.
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