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New Project New Project AirSpyder · March 25, 2023, 07:14:50 pm Hello,I've been away for quite awhile, mosstly due to work and the fact that I forgot my password. Anyway, I have a new project... 35 Replies · 37194 Views Started by AirSpyder « 1 2 3 »	35 Replies 37194 Views	February 21, 2024, 09:29:43 am by RichSteamTx
Rustoleum High Heat Coating Result Rustoleum High Heat Coating Result jkbixby · February 15, 2024, 04:23:45 pm Well, it didn't turn out great. I buffed the copper boiler and then finished up with Maas Metal Polish. I cleaned it well (I tho... 8 Replies · 14770 Views Started by jkbixby	8 Replies 14770 Views	February 19, 2024, 08:09:38 pm by RedRyder
GIFT Engine: Restoring a Carette Horizontal GIFT Engine: Restoring a Carette Horizontal Paula · December 28, 2023, 09:20:02 pm Hi All,As some of you might remember, back in October, forum member "txlabman" (Charlie Miller) decided to gift me an engine for... 57 Replies · 67383 Views Started by Paula « 1 2 3 4 »	57 Replies 67383 Views	February 09, 2024, 10:16:35 am by Paula
2/5 Second Steam Plant 2/5 Second Steam Plant jkbixby · January 25, 2024, 03:31:10 pm My second, not too tough, steam plant restoration is a Cheddar Pintail Marine Plant. It came in a box ("looks complete") and aft... 3 Replies · 5923 Views Started by jkbixby	3 Replies 5923 Views	January 27, 2024, 07:48:31 pm by jkbixby
1/5 First Steam Plant 1/5 First Steam Plant jkbixby · January 20, 2024, 03:17:25 pm Since I finally got the closet cleaned out I've been able to start looking at five steam plants I've had for years and years, tw... 8 Replies · 6560 Views Started by jkbixby	8 Replies 6560 Views	January 23, 2024, 08:20:10 am by RedRyder
Restoring a Doll Vertical Steam Engine Restoring a Doll Vertical Steam Engine Paula · June 01, 2023, 09:55:45 am Hi all,Picked up this Doll vertical engine on Fleabay late last year. I think it's a 354/2, but I'm not sure. It has a 70MM boil... 49 Replies · 25877 Views Started by Paula « 1 2 3 4 »	49 Replies 25877 Views	December 07, 2023, 09:30:01 am by Paula
Project Resurrection: Empire (EMPCO) B43 Strapped Boiler Project Resurrection: Empire (EMPCO) B43 Strapped Boiler RichSteamTx · September 13, 2023, 12:22:08 pm First off some thank yous: @komet163b (Wayne) for the donation of his EMPCO B43 Strapped Boiler and to @Paula for bailing me ou... 50 Replies · 21381 Views Started by RichSteamTx « 1 2 3 4 »	50 Replies 21381 Views	October 16, 2023, 09:06:24 pm by Paula
Marine Model Boiler Restoration Marine Model Boiler Restoration Gregowen · September 18, 2023, 10:35:34 pm Here are some photos of my restoration of a sturdy boiler that I picked up a while back, part of a lot of several model steam... 4 Replies · 4554 Views Started by Gregowen	4 Replies 4554 Views	October 10, 2023, 03:49:03 pm by txlabman
Will it run ? & the redux Will it run ? & the redux St Paul Steam · March 29, 2023, 07:49:22 pm Hi folks this is a Jensen #25 1956-60 heavy flywheel steam engine that I received in quite dismal condition, all I did was to oi... 9 Replies · 5459 Views Started by St Paul Steam	9 Replies 5459 Views	April 24, 2023, 06:45:24 pm by txlabman
Weir Pump test on air and steam. Weir Pump test on air and steam. Tony Bird · January 20, 2023, 05:28:44 am Hi,We are going away somewhere warm for a some time, and I have been tidying up jobs in the shed, and this is the last of the vi... 5 Replies · 3459 Views Started by Tony Bird	5 Replies 3459 Views	April 24, 2023, 06:44:32 pm by txlabman
Bing 7380 Hot Air Engine Bing 7380 Hot Air Engine txlabman · April 24, 2023, 03:53:36 pm I acquired this rust bucket hot air engine over a year ago. When I received it, I attempted to run it without success. I put it... 2 Replies · 2685 Views Started by txlabman	2 Replies 2685 Views	April 24, 2023, 06:13:27 pm by RichSteamTx
Restoration of a mid 1960's Jensen 50 (PART C...final installment) Restoration of a mid 1960's Jensen 50 (PART C...final installment) IndianaRog · March 10, 2023, 08:20:18 am This last installment of my restoration is dedicated to good steam friend Bruce of St. Paul Steam (SPS). Bruce kindly machined ... 8 Replies · 5129 Views Started by IndianaRog	8 Replies 5129 Views	March 28, 2023, 12:19:45 pm by Woe is me
Restoration of a mid 1960's Jensen 50 (PART B) Restoration of a mid 1960's Jensen 50 (PART B) IndianaRog · March 09, 2023, 08:43:38 am As I began restoring this unit, I wished it had been one with an original water reservoir cup on a tripod stand as this makes it... 10 Replies · 5276 Views Started by IndianaRog	10 Replies 5276 Views	March 13, 2023, 08:48:02 pm by Stoker
Restoration of a mid 1960's Jensen 50 (PART A) Restoration of a mid 1960's Jensen 50 (PART A) IndianaRog · March 08, 2023, 08:09:07 am In Nov. 2022, I purchased via eBay a "restored" Jensen 50...turned out to need a bit more restoration! My appreciation to Bruce... 5 Replies · 3578 Views Started by IndianaRog	5 Replies 3578 Views	March 08, 2023, 03:40:45 pm by Nick
Biscuit Tin Steam Engine. Pipe work & finish! Biscuit Tin Steam Engine. Pipe work & finish! Tony Bird · January 17, 2023, 03:07:46 am Hi, To great relief of all; The End. https://youtu.be/XDS9u4ZFeTs Taken Care Tony. 4 Replies · 2672 Views Started by Tony Bird	4 Replies 2672 Views	January 17, 2023, 12:02:45 pm by Tony Bird
Biscuit Tin Steam Engine 'Home straight' Biscuit Tin Steam Engine 'Home straight' Tony Bird · January 13, 2023, 04:09:47 am Hi,To the great relief of all including me the Biscuit Tin Steam Engine is nearly finished.https://youtu.be/JTjjfHYDrhcHopefully... 2 Replies · 2007 Views Started by Tony Bird	2 Replies 2007 Views	January 13, 2023, 08:57:47 pm by St Paul Steam
Even More Biscuit Tin Engine. Even More Biscuit Tin Engine. Tony Bird · January 10, 2023, 08:23:19 am Hi, https://youtu.be/31O-jkQ7qWI Only a few more to go. Honest! Take care Tony. 1 Replies · 1818 Views Started by Tony Bird	1 Replies 1818 Views	January 10, 2023, 11:22:45 am by Steamloco
More Biscuit Tin Engine. More Biscuit Tin Engine. Tony Bird · December 31, 2022, 06:02:45 am Hi, https://youtu.be/hJwYo9BfBzw Happy New Year. Take care. Tony. 0 Replies · 1484 Views Started by Tony Bird	0 Replies 1484 Views	December 31, 2022, 06:02:45 am by Tony Bird
Biscuit Tin steam engine Part 9 Biscuit Tin steam engine Part 9 Tony Bird · December 28, 2022, 03:47:12 am Hi,Unlike some I haven't been eating and drinking too much over the festive season, well not much. Our family Christmas was a w... 1 Replies · 2105 Views Started by Tony Bird	1 Replies 2105 Views	December 28, 2022, 05:21:16 am by skeptic49
Refurbishing a model steam engine finished. Refurbishing a model steam engine finished. Tony Bird · December 16, 2022, 10:03:20 am Hi,The engine I have been helping a friend refurbish is now finished as he came t visit two days this week.https://youtu.be/D3r_... 0 Replies · 1439 Views Started by Tony Bird	0 Replies 1439 Views	December 16, 2022, 10:03:20 am by Tony Bird

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