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Greetings all,


I'll start off with a Compilation of Beam Engines at the Office of Steam.


Enjoy!


Gil





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What a great start to GPU 2020!

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All beautiful engines Gil, lovely to watch run as they are almost flawlessly constructed - thanks for sharing.
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Very nice beams, but that Major
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What beautiful engines, i cannot imagine the hours of work that went into producing them.
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Thanks, gents.!

I'll try to add an all Jensen display later on today or Saturday.

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Very nice beams, but that Major

McDivitt's Major Beam is major impressive.  Really glad it is in your hands now Gil.

Great stuff.  Thanks!
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A smal part of a great collection I saw lately… well done Gil, and congratulations with the one year anniversary of your lovely forum, top


Thanks, Danny...!!!
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Gil, some World class beam engines you displayed at Cabin Fever & at this show

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Here is a video compilation of a group of special Jensen Steam engines.


Included, in order....


1. Jensen Big Power Plant - early 1930's - extra thick steam chest - no mounting tabs
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2. Jensen #20-S one of 3 produced
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3. Jensen #50 ca 1960 - mint example
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4. Three Jensen #50's - all running
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5. 4 Screw Jensen #55 with riveted boiler - my one-off creation
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6. Jensen #55 factory salesman's demonstrator - 2 known to exist - please excused shaky camera on this one!





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Fantastic, Gil! Love the Jensen lineup!
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A real treat to see these 6 Jensens Steaming Away.

Thanks Gil!

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Wonderful group of rare Jensens - thanks Gil.


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Awesome show, happy one year! Kudos to all tables!



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