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Jowitt Poppet Valve Model Steam Engine
« on: June 29, 2021, 03:44:54 am »
Thought you guys might find this interesting, they don't seem to come up very often.


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Re: Jowitt Poppet Valve Model Steam Engine
« Reply #1 on: June 29, 2021, 05:31:48 am »
Very  nice
but damn you Alan it looks to tempting and consequently i have downloaded plans
And will add it to my “to do “ list

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Re: Jowitt Poppet Valve Model Steam Engine
« Reply #2 on: June 29, 2021, 06:02:06 pm »
Great running engine.

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Re: Jowitt Poppet Valve Model Steam Engine
« Reply #3 on: June 29, 2021, 06:38:23 pm »
It runs great, Alan and it's a very interesting design.
As you mentioned... They don't come around often.

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Re: Jowitt Poppet Valve Model Steam Engine
« Reply #4 on: June 29, 2021, 10:46:44 pm »
Thanks for posting,,very nice engine.....

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Re: Jowitt Poppet Valve Model Steam Engine
« Reply #5 on: June 30, 2021, 05:02:35 am »
Glad you guys found it interesting.

Here's a link to a great build blog for one of these engines Jowitt Engine Build

I think this was where Dennis downloaded the plans from. It also shows that you don't need castings, it can be made from stock materials.

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Re: Jowitt Poppet Valve Model Steam Engine
« Reply #6 on: June 30, 2021, 10:06:58 am »
Very  nice
but damn you Alan it looks to tempting and consequently i have downloaded plans
And will add it to my “to do “ list

Cheers
Dennis

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Re: Jowitt Poppet Valve Model Steam Engine
« Reply #7 on: June 30, 2021, 11:56:10 am »
Glad you guys found it interesting.

Here's a link to a great build blog for one of these engines Jowitt Engine Build

I think this was where Dennis downloaded the plans from. It also shows that you don't need castings, it can be made from stock materials.

A great construction report!
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Jürgen
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