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Wanted: Sight Glass For A Doll Engine Wanted: Sight Glass For A Doll Engine skeptic49 · December 09, 2022, 06:47:26 pm I'm working on a Doll 510/1 over type engine. The sight glass is missing. Any help appreciated! Jim 2 Replies · 1051 Views Started by skeptic49	2 Replies 1051 Views	December 11, 2022, 05:14:12 am by skeptic49
source for solid round burner wicks? source for solid round burner wicks? parallelmotion · July 19, 2022, 07:31:05 pm Does anyone have a good US source for solid round cotton burner wicks? Haven't found anything as good as the old German ones and... 7 Replies · 1770 Views Started by parallelmotion	7 Replies 1770 Views	December 07, 2022, 01:48:27 pm by SteamerJ
Flat Belting Material Flat Belting Material D E Jones · July 26, 2022, 12:02:48 pm On my steam plants, I use some flat belting, and think I have discovered maybe the best material to make these belts from. I hav... 3 Replies · 1320 Views Started by D E Jones	3 Replies 1320 Views	December 07, 2022, 11:11:41 am by SteamerJ
Small pipe bender. Small pipe bender. Tony Bird · December 04, 2022, 02:22:33 am Hi, Might be found interesting and maybe helpful. https://youtu.be/szQKX6tezTA Take care Tony. 2 Replies · 1160 Views Started by Tony Bird	2 Replies 1160 Views	December 04, 2022, 11:24:39 am by Tony Bird
Bing poppet valve question. Bing poppet valve question. princerobin · November 29, 2022, 07:29:36 pm Howdy all, As I've been browsing the interwebs looking for potential new project ideas I have come across the Bing poppet valve ... 2 Replies · 1369 Views Started by princerobin	2 Replies 1369 Views	November 30, 2022, 11:06:08 am by princerobin
Asbestos Question Asbestos Question D E Jones · November 26, 2022, 03:34:46 pm While working on my old Jensen model 70 , I found a white fibrous paper type insulation board in the very bottom of the firebox.... 1 Replies · 1205 Views Started by D E Jones	1 Replies 1205 Views	November 26, 2022, 05:53:54 pm by Stoker
Mercer Traction Engine fitting a top-up valve. Mercer Traction Engine fitting a top-up valve. Tony Bird · November 18, 2022, 03:54:32 am Hi,Yesterday I finished helping a friend to fit a Goodall type top-up valve to his modified Mercer traction engine. The valve is... 3 Replies · 1337 Views Started by Tony Bird	3 Replies 1337 Views	November 19, 2022, 06:35:31 am by St Paul Steam
I dreamed about it, JMC did it! I dreamed about it, JMC did it! Raphael · October 27, 2022, 10:45:09 am Bonjour,I have always wanted to install a "Petit Cheval/donkey" pump in a boat and my Stuart was too big and heavy.A very skille... 19 Replies · 3268 Views Started by Raphael « 1 2 »	19 Replies 3268 Views	November 18, 2022, 01:07:15 pm by Raphael
Wilesco D10 oil and cleaning Wilesco D10 oil and cleaning yogurt348 · November 03, 2022, 12:05:25 pm Just recently bought a Wilesco D10 off of Ebay that arrived today. Cosmetically, the front needs some polishing and corrosion is... 0 Replies · 998 Views Started by yogurt348	0 Replies 998 Views	November 03, 2022, 12:05:25 pm by yogurt348
Mercer Traction Engine, new flywheel pulley and flat belt. Mercer Traction Engine, new flywheel pulley and flat belt. Tony Bird · October 20, 2022, 11:12:47 am Hi,I am helping a friend who bought a Mercer Traction Engine kit many years ago to convert it to a Showman's Engine. The origin... 0 Replies · 963 Views Started by Tony Bird	0 Replies 963 Views	October 20, 2022, 11:12:47 am by Tony Bird
Joining a flat belt. Joining a flat belt. Tony Bird · October 13, 2022, 05:18:39 am Hi,having helped a friend make a new fly wheel and a pulley for a generator for a traction engine he is converting to a showman'... 0 Replies · 870 Views Started by Tony Bird	0 Replies 870 Views	October 13, 2022, 05:18:39 am by Tony Bird
Making a Flywheel for a Model Traction Engine. Making a Flywheel for a Model Traction Engine. Tony Bird · October 07, 2022, 03:30:48 am Hi,Almost a working day was spent making a replacement fly wheel for a Mercer traction engine. starting with a square block of s... 2 Replies · 1392 Views Started by Tony Bird	2 Replies 1392 Views	October 08, 2022, 06:11:14 am by St Paul Steam
Empire No. 90 with B43 throttle Empire No. 90 with B43 throttle komet163b · September 22, 2022, 12:09:15 pm I just got in a B43 basket case. Surprisingly, the heaterreads the correct resistance - about 35 ohms. I removed the throttl... 0 Replies · 976 Views Started by komet163b	0 Replies 976 Views	September 22, 2022, 12:09:15 pm by komet163b
Garrett Steam Tractor Garrett Steam Tractor John Besley · July 22, 2019, 03:36:45 pm This is my current projectGarrett Truck ProjectHistoryThe original Garrett Suffolk Punch Haulage Tractor was built in 1929 and 1... 47 Replies · 13668 Views Started by John Besley « 1 2 3 4 »	47 Replies 13668 Views	September 14, 2022, 05:09:13 pm by John Besley
Marine Engine to Mill Engine Part 2. Marine Engine to Mill Engine Part 2. Tony Bird · September 12, 2022, 11:43:01 am Hi, https://youtu.be/8sCewvzM_zE Take care Tony. 0 Replies · 979 Views Started by Tony Bird	0 Replies 979 Views	September 12, 2022, 11:43:01 am by Tony Bird
Marine Engine to Mill Engine. Marine Engine to Mill Engine. Tony Bird · September 08, 2022, 04:02:44 am Hi,It has been a bit since I played with stationary engines and as the domestic authorities has been making comments that a lot ... 1 Replies · 1127 Views Started by Tony Bird	1 Replies 1127 Views	September 08, 2022, 11:04:42 pm by St Paul Steam
Wilesco Regulator HELP wanted Wilesco Regulator HELP wanted John Besley · August 03, 2022, 04:23:41 pm Just working on a rebuild for a customer, and hit a problem... the current Wilesco regulator is pretty dire to to say the least,... 3 Replies · 1550 Views Started by John Besley	3 Replies 1550 Views	September 03, 2022, 08:39:52 am by John Besley
Empire Sight Glass Gaskets Empire Sight Glass Gaskets steamwhistle · August 24, 2021, 07:11:47 pm Can anyone recommend replacement sight glass gaskets or material for an Empire No. 90 engine? I believe the sight glass is orig... 10 Replies · 3619 Views Started by steamwhistle	10 Replies 3619 Views	August 31, 2022, 06:42:16 pm by RichSteamTx
Empire B35 (and B30) Sight Glass Seals Empire B35 (and B30) Sight Glass Seals RichSteamTx · August 23, 2022, 01:35:37 pm Okay, so my Empire B-35 had a bit of a leak and two lime lines inside the glass tube. So I decided to give it a go and replace... 6 Replies · 2067 Views Started by RichSteamTx	6 Replies 2067 Views	August 25, 2022, 12:32:52 pm by RichSteamTx
Montgomery Ward Eclipse blowtorch advice Montgomery Ward Eclipse blowtorch advice komet163b · July 26, 2022, 02:19:42 pm I have a Montgomery Ward Eclipse blowtorch and I'mlooking for instructions on its use. Alcohol, I'mfamiliar with. Gasoline, ... 0 Replies · 892 Views Started by komet163b	0 Replies 892 Views	July 26, 2022, 02:19:42 pm by komet163b

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