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Re: Pericaud water lift pump,
« Reply #15 on: February 25, 2021, 05:54:44 am »
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Re: Pericaud water lift pump,
« Reply #16 on: February 25, 2021, 06:38:32 am »
Keep the brass sheet handy Dennis, you'll need another base for the special model Pericaud pump.
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Re: Pericaud water lift pump,
« Reply #17 on: February 25, 2021, 10:02:51 am »
That is the second rectangle trough we know of .
could be a bit more difficult to make
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Re: Pericaud water lift pump,
« Reply #18 on: March 04, 2021, 01:43:23 am »
More work on the bases
3 bottom plates and 3 top plates .



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Soldered together and some tidying up



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Re: Pericaud water lift pump,
« Reply #19 on: March 04, 2021, 07:39:20 pm »
 Very nice. Coming along Brilliantly,  you are very talented.
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Re: Pericaud water lift pump,
« Reply #20 on: March 04, 2021, 08:24:29 pm »
You can literally see the hours you've put into these Dennis.
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Re: Pericaud water lift pump,
« Reply #21 on: March 06, 2021, 01:45:26 am »
Turned 3 cups that screw into base for the upright column to fit into .
As per usual no photos .
Turned and fitted 1 upright column
Starting to see some progress now

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Re: Pericaud water lift pump,
« Reply #22 on: March 06, 2021, 02:59:23 am »
I hadn't realised you were building them in a smaller scale and they look very nice at this size. 
Have you thought of adding an oil cup or oiling hole to the bearing?
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Re: Pericaud water lift pump,
« Reply #23 on: March 06, 2021, 03:07:46 am »
Quote from: KNO3 on March 06, 2021, 02:59:23 am
I hadn't realised you were building them in a smaller scale and they look very nice at this size.
Have you thought of adding an oil cup or oiling hole to the bearing?

Did you miss the clue in my first post “ 66% “ and the second photo in first post

Had no thought about an oiler yet

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Re: Pericaud water lift pump,
« Reply #24 on: March 06, 2021, 09:21:08 am »
These are looking great Dennis!!  8)

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Re: Pericaud water lift pump,
« Reply #25 on: March 07, 2021, 02:14:39 pm »
Yes they are.
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Re: Pericaud water lift pump,
« Reply #26 on: March 08, 2021, 02:34:42 am »
The valved pistons are made .
need 3 but made 4 as some technical issues arose with the first one



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Re: Pericaud water lift pump,
« Reply #27 on: March 09, 2021, 05:06:57 pm »
How long is the production run going to be? I want in.
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Re: Pericaud water lift pump,
« Reply #28 on: March 09, 2021, 05:12:16 pm »
Quote from: Scorpion2nz on March 08, 2021, 02:34:42 am
The valved pistons are made .
need 3 but made 4 as some technical issues arose with the first one

Who’s to blame, you or the elves?  :D
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Re: Pericaud water lift pump,
« Reply #29 on: March 09, 2021, 05:14:36 pm »
Quote from: Nick on March 09, 2021, 05:12:16 pm
Quote from: Scorpion2nz on March 08, 2021, 02:34:42 am
The valved pistons are made .
need 3 but made 4 as some technical issues arose with the first one

Who’s to blame, you or the elves?  :D

Most likely the local Troll
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