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early Carette stirling engine
« on: February 11, 2022, 02:58:21 pm »
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Re: early Carette stirling engine
« Reply #1 on: February 11, 2022, 06:41:14 pm »
    Nice old engine, runs strong and smooth, thanks for sharing!

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« Reply #2 on: February 11, 2022, 08:39:37 pm »
Another old lovely Brent , its in great shape for its age ,but then again all of your pieces are 😊👍
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« Reply #3 on: February 12, 2022, 07:53:21 am »
Thanks Bruce. I don't show you the dogs.

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« Reply #4 on: February 12, 2022, 08:52:21 am »
I like Dogs!

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« Reply #5 on: February 16, 2022, 03:14:12 pm »
Beautiful engine  Brendt, but I have to agree show us the dogs!
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« Reply #6 on: February 16, 2022, 03:22:57 pm »

This is one of the finest early Carette hot air engines I have ever laid eyes on.

A great addition to your collection Brent!

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« Reply #7 on: February 16, 2022, 03:29:13 pm »
Thanks guys. Regarding the dogs, I usually un-dog them before showing, but here are a few waiting their turns.