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Boiler repair and "It's always something". Boiler repair and "It's always something". Woe is me · January 27, 2021, 07:23:27 pm Remember Roseanne Roseannadanna? It's always something. I have a Carette steam engine that I thought was ready to steam, (see pi... 9 Replies · 2876 Views Started by Woe is me	9 Replies 2876 Views	January 28, 2021, 11:52:50 am by Woe is me
Boiler and Burner build. Boiler and Burner build. Tony Bird · January 24, 2021, 11:18:20 am Hi,I have started working on a boiler and its burner for a 16 mm scale model locomotive I am building.https://youtu.be/COT4ytrM4... 1 Replies · 1028 Views Started by Tony Bird	1 Replies 1028 Views	January 24, 2021, 05:02:37 pm by Hero
My Covid Project My Covid Project Hero · January 21, 2021, 11:39:39 am I've been pretty busy around the house during this pandemic, but I have found a bit of time here and there since last September ... 7 Replies · 1905 Views Started by Hero	7 Replies 1905 Views	January 24, 2021, 11:06:53 am by Hero
Jensen #45 live steam engine, restored with replacement modern heater , build thread Jensen #45 live steam engine, restored with replacement modern heater , build thread St Paul Steam · August 29, 2020, 08:19:15 pm Hi folks I believe I've found what may be a good replacement heater for the Jensen #45 candlestick steam engine.here is a brass ... 22 Replies · 5248 Views Started by St Paul Steam « 1 2 »	22 Replies 5248 Views	January 16, 2021, 10:08:37 am by Woe is me
Tryres for Wilesco & Mamod Tryres for Wilesco & Mamod John Besley · January 11, 2021, 02:01:54 pm Who produces tyres for Mamod and Wilesco apart from Forest Classic... 3 Replies · 1510 Views Started by John Besley	3 Replies 1510 Views	January 12, 2021, 09:36:06 am by Nick
20W50 oil recommended by Roundhouse 20W50 oil recommended by Roundhouse jkbixby · December 26, 2020, 01:16:55 pm Got a Roundhouse Katie for Christmas and while getting ready to fire it up thought that I'd better read through the instructions... 6 Replies · 3727 Views Started by jkbixby	6 Replies 3727 Views	January 09, 2021, 11:05:25 am by RedRyder
Wilesco D3 modification build thread (near finished with video's) Wilesco D3 modification build thread (near finished with video's) St Paul Steam · December 27, 2020, 10:26:48 pm Hi folksI haven't done a build thread in quite awhile & thought I would document this little Wilesco D3 & many of the modificati... 26 Replies · 9567 Views Started by St Paul Steam « 1 2 »	26 Replies 9567 Views	January 03, 2021, 04:20:02 pm by St Paul Steam
A little upgrade A little upgrade Scorpion2nz · July 28, 2020, 12:53:28 am Well i have outgrown my Siegmachine X2 mill and due to the controls causeing issues i have saved some pennies and sold a couple ... 23 Replies · 11425 Views Started by Scorpion2nz « 1 2 »	23 Replies 11425 Views	December 22, 2020, 11:38:08 pm by Scorpion2nz
Stuart water pump Stuart water pump 34046 · December 17, 2020, 08:52:26 am To go with the Sirius but posted to show the quality of the Stuart castings in the old days.Two versions were produced.This is t... 7 Replies · 3718 Views Started by 34046	7 Replies 3718 Views	December 18, 2020, 04:10:55 pm by Steam Technology
Stuart S50 lubricator Stuart S50 lubricator 34046 · December 17, 2020, 08:58:48 am An early S50 solid disc type crank and bronze cylinde, recently completed,apart from the lagging. Lubricator made up from bits i... 5 Replies · 2518 Views Started by 34046	5 Replies 2518 Views	December 18, 2020, 02:32:16 pm by Raphael
what sealant? what sealant? slash1953 · December 18, 2020, 10:55:17 am Hi,Im about to bolt the cylinder block to the boiler and instructions say Red Hermetite. Is there anything else I could use?Than... 1 Replies · 1036 Views Started by slash1953	1 Replies 1036 Views	December 18, 2020, 11:17:39 am by 34046
Stuart Sirius Stuart Sirius 34046 · November 14, 2020, 12:37:47 pm Would a Stuart Sirius build be of interest at all?This is the current standard Stuart model as opposed to the engine that was fi... 13 Replies · 4548 Views Started by 34046	13 Replies 4548 Views	December 18, 2020, 09:53:37 am by Nick
Toytown /Harboro flyer -- TWO BURNERS needed, not one. Toytown /Harboro flyer -- TWO BURNERS needed, not one. 34046 · December 12, 2020, 09:57:10 am Harboro flyer came without a burner so I borrowed one and made a copy. Quite happy.Original instructions were recently posted on... 5 Replies · 3046 Views Started by 34046	5 Replies 3046 Views	December 13, 2020, 12:26:56 pm by St Paul Steam
Bump Lathe Centering Tool Bump Lathe Centering Tool Weedensteam · October 22, 2020, 10:50:04 am I've used a piece of hard wood for this, like this idea, think it will be a project.http://www.clickspringprojects.com/bump-lath... 8 Replies · 2570 Views Started by Weedensteam	8 Replies 2570 Views	December 07, 2020, 12:06:32 pm by tenniV11
Schoenner 107/13s safety valve Schoenner 107/13s safety valve mauricedelaat · May 13, 2020, 10:07:00 am Hi all,I am repairing a Schoenner 107/13s, using parts from a donor machine.The machine is stamped 143F in the base and 104S in ... 22 Replies · 6236 Views Started by mauricedelaat « 1 2 »	22 Replies 6236 Views	December 05, 2020, 07:09:50 pm by oilfield_steam
Mann Patching Roller - or, what you can do with a Mamod lorry chassis. Mann Patching Roller - or, what you can do with a Mamod lorry chassis. 34046 · November 20, 2020, 08:06:39 am Work in progress using a Mamod lorry chassis. Rear rolls are 90mm diameter. Lower picture shows full size roller. 4 Replies · 2603 Views Started by 34046	4 Replies 2603 Views	December 05, 2020, 12:58:01 pm by RedRyder
SORTED - thank you. SORTED - thank you. 34046 · December 03, 2020, 03:30:07 am Info and pics received. Thanks Stuart 0 Replies · 1096 Views Started by 34046	0 Replies 1096 Views	December 03, 2020, 03:30:07 am by 34046
This may be a new approach for a cartridge heater... This may be a new approach for a cartridge heater... St Paul Steam · November 29, 2020, 09:57:26 pm It seems I've been putting a immersion style cartridge heater in just about everything these days, maybe I should give this a tr... 13 Replies · 3675 Views Started by St Paul Steam	13 Replies 3675 Views	December 02, 2020, 06:42:09 pm by Nick
Stepped Screw Plate Stepped Screw Plate Weedensteam · November 25, 2020, 11:10:11 am This could come in handy:http://www.frets.com/HomeShopTech/Tooling/ScrewPlate/screwplate.html [ Guests cannot view attachments ]... 1 Replies · 995 Views Started by Weedensteam	1 Replies 995 Views	November 25, 2020, 12:16:52 pm by classixs
Bicycle Chain Oil Bicycle Chain Oil Weedensteam · November 23, 2020, 08:12:25 pm Packing up for our move I found a bottle of bicycle chain oil, I assume it is made to cling to the moving chain to keep it lubri... 0 Replies · 1094 Views Started by Weedensteam	0 Replies 1094 Views	November 23, 2020, 08:12:25 pm by Weedensteam

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