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I need help soldering Weeden endcap. I need help soldering Weeden endcap. komet163b · December 14, 2021, 01:38:51 pm I purchased a Weeden 44 in a bit of rough shape.The unexpected problem is a leak in the endcap joint.I tried soldering the probl... 2 Replies · 1208 Views Started by komet163b	2 Replies 1208 Views	December 14, 2021, 06:02:29 pm by mauricedelaat
Help with Hot Air Engine model. Help with Hot Air Engine model. Tony Bird · December 01, 2021, 05:10:07 am Hi,I have been helping a friend repair a hot air engine he bought about 15 years ago possibly from Jin? Does anyone recognise it... 6 Replies · 1503 Views Started by Tony Bird	6 Replies 1503 Views	December 02, 2021, 11:12:33 am by komet163b
I need all the info I can get I need all the info I can get Jacob_ · November 26, 2021, 09:37:22 pm So I have a 1 of 1 steam engine that was made in the mid 1800's by my 3x great grandfather. He had a patent for it but I have n... 9 Replies · 2175 Views Started by Jacob_	9 Replies 2175 Views	November 28, 2021, 06:07:02 am by St Paul Steam
How To Pressurize small boiler with air? How To Pressurize small boiler with air? skeptic49 · November 23, 2021, 06:53:34 pm My small vertical steam engine boiler has an inlet/safety valve that is M6 fine thread. I would like to run the engine on air. W... 4 Replies · 1341 Views Started by skeptic49	4 Replies 1341 Views	November 23, 2021, 11:07:44 pm by PO9R4S4CHE
Would you recognize this whistle ? Would you recognize this whistle ? Raphael · October 03, 2021, 10:14:28 am Bonjour,I was given this whistle like a steamboat whistle, which is obviously not the case, and I don't know its origin, would y... 1 Replies · 1120 Views Started by Raphael	1 Replies 1120 Views	October 29, 2021, 12:26:29 pm by txlabman
Jensen #20 brass tag , Riveted boiler (Restoration project) Jensen #20 brass tag , Riveted boiler (Restoration project) St Paul Steam · October 17, 2021, 08:04:36 pm Hello fellow steamersI picked this up 2 days ago in need of much work , I did a full "nuclear" restoration on her. it was missin... 20 Replies · 4348 Views Started by St Paul Steam « 1 2 »	20 Replies 4348 Views	October 29, 2021, 12:14:06 pm by txlabman
1948 Jensen #10 brass tag "restoration" 1948 Jensen #10 brass tag "restoration" St Paul Steam · October 23, 2021, 03:18:23 pm This thread is a follow up to Gil's posthttps://www.officeofsteamforum.com/ebay/anyone-here-get-this-red-horse-shoe-10/Hi folkst... 9 Replies · 3958 Views Started by St Paul Steam	9 Replies 3958 Views	October 29, 2021, 12:09:55 pm by txlabman
Boiler fitting thread sizes Boiler fitting thread sizes Aerostar55 · August 09, 2021, 02:32:56 pm Is there a list of thread sizes for the different manufacturers boiler fittings such as Whistle, pressure relief valve and steam... 3 Replies · 2129 Views Started by Aerostar55	3 Replies 2129 Views	August 26, 2021, 01:25:44 pm by komet163b
butane/propane mix vs propane butane/propane mix vs propane komet163b · August 24, 2021, 04:18:15 pm I've been using the butane/propane mix for my PM #1 enginebut it has to be turned to hi flame to keep it going. Wouldthere be... 3 Replies · 1729 Views Started by komet163b	3 Replies 1729 Views	August 25, 2021, 02:46:39 am by Tony Bird
Need help finding blowdown valve Need help finding blowdown valve St Paul Steam · August 14, 2021, 09:40:57 pm as per title , I'm looking for possibly 3 of these valves for the side of my boiler. any help finding a supplier would be greatl... 4 Replies · 1711 Views Started by St Paul Steam	4 Replies 1711 Views	August 23, 2021, 11:11:58 am by RedRyder
Empire Sight Glass Fittings Empire Sight Glass Fittings steamwhistle · August 12, 2021, 05:51:13 pm I have an Empire No. 90 engine with a broken sight glass fitting. It was really stuck in the boiler and in an attempt to remove... 3 Replies · 1929 Views Started by steamwhistle	3 Replies 1929 Views	August 13, 2021, 08:37:17 pm by St Paul Steam
Help with separating brass governor intake fittings Help with separating brass governor intake fittings komet163b · August 04, 2021, 01:51:44 pm This governor body has a throttle wheel at the top.I turned it without effect and the throttle wheelcame off in my fingers. A... 1 Replies · 1174 Views Started by komet163b	1 Replies 1174 Views	August 05, 2021, 07:34:25 am by PO9R4S4CHE
PM Research generator issue - new build PM Research generator issue - new build komet163b · July 24, 2021, 09:12:46 am I finished my PM generator last night, and hooked it upas a motor to test - the easiest test to make. It runs,but with a lig... 3 Replies · 1166 Views Started by komet163b	3 Replies 1166 Views	July 25, 2021, 10:44:02 am by komet163b
Wilesco D32 restoration project Wilesco D32 restoration project St Paul Steam · May 02, 2021, 07:50:40 pm Hi folksI received this Wilesco D32 many months ago & have been working on it almost since that time. these are a crazy time con... 15 Replies · 3109 Views Started by St Paul Steam « 1 2 »	15 Replies 3109 Views	July 22, 2021, 02:09:32 pm by St Paul Steam
HELP .....please ! Vintage Marklin 2 cylinder HELP .....please ! Vintage Marklin 2 cylinder msg4martin · May 08, 2021, 10:23:26 am Hello everyone,I have just acquired this old Marklin twin cylinder steam engine. It will be delivered in a week or so. I am pret... 11 Replies · 2153 Views Started by msg4martin	11 Replies 2153 Views	July 08, 2021, 03:08:24 pm by RedRyder
Need your ID help with unknown Calander Roller Machine Need your ID help with unknown Calander Roller Machine SolingerStahl · July 05, 2021, 07:04:07 pm Today's booty consisted of a 41cm long by 18cm high DOLL Transmission 354/3 of the 1920s, which still needs a little attention, ... 9 Replies · 1573 Views Started by SolingerStahl	9 Replies 1573 Views	July 08, 2021, 09:37:44 am by txlabman
Jensen Stand Alone Boiler Piping ? Jensen Stand Alone Boiler Piping ? jkbixby · July 04, 2021, 07:43:04 am As the title suggests I need some help piping up a 3" Jensen boiler to work as a stand alone steam source for other engines. I h... 9 Replies · 1819 Views Started by jkbixby	9 Replies 1819 Views	July 05, 2021, 02:15:31 pm by St Paul Steam
Renown Windmill Renown Windmill Scorpion2nz · June 11, 2021, 09:18:04 pm Some one somewhere has a Renown Windmill base with vertical engine .My workshop has fabricated the complete tower, large pulley ... 6 Replies · 1697 Views Started by Scorpion2nz	6 Replies 1697 Views	June 14, 2021, 09:29:36 am by txlabman
Pericaud water lift pump, Pericaud water lift pump, Scorpion2nz · February 20, 2021, 02:13:52 am Mutter mutter damn and blastSilly suggestions from some one who,shall remain nameless.There will 3 and only 3 66%. Brass ones ma... 79 Replies · 14485 Views Started by Scorpion2nz « 1 2 3 ... 6 »	79 Replies 14485 Views	June 12, 2021, 11:47:22 am by Nick
Disassemble Doll Ships Engine Disassemble Doll Ships Engine Weedensteam · June 02, 2021, 06:33:03 pm Anyone know how to remove the pillars from the base, I am working on a project where I want to get rid of the cast iron base. Tr... 8 Replies · 2626 Views Started by Weedensteam	8 Replies 2626 Views	June 09, 2021, 02:54:51 pm by Dampfopa

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