Are there any larger engine plans that anyone here had used? I'm looking for about 20 HP double acting 2 cyl. 3 1/2" bore X 5" stroke casting free engine to...
Hi Dad8 What type or kind of steam car are you looking into building? I am interested in a steam car and gathering my info now. I have a car plan in mind but...
I have an old FWD Honda wagon with a blown engine. I will buils a monotube flash boiler, oil or wood chip fired. Here is a link to download a steam engineering...
Here is another link to a steam yacht and launch PDF book from 1887 http://www.archive.org/details/steamyachtslaunc00kunhrich for those who arte into boats ...
Hi Dad8 All ways wanted to build this. Not a real steam car but more of a traction engine. The HasBrouck number 5 engine would work great in it....... Gene ...
Interesting thread. Turns out a few weeks ago I visited a gentleman in Medford, Or (he's building the pressure half of my boiler) who has built not only a...
Hi Gene, I’m writing to you from Sri Lanka. I am proud to say that I have already built the Hasbrouck # 10 Engine, and successfully operated a twin hull...
Hi Dad Thanks for the web steam books. You might have ben here already, but the Standly steam car site has a lot of info. www.standletmotorcarriage.com . Have...
I have just completed a HasBrouck #3 and am trying to get it to run. Using air (up to 85 psi) it turns over about 3 times and stops...what items should I be...
1..With the valve centered make sure it moves the same both right and left. If not adjust your valve rod. 2..With the back cover off and the piston all the way...
Hi i orderd drawings for a #1 engine about a month ago .I put a 20 dollar bill in with the order form as this was easier than a money order ,i had some dollars...
... I just spoke to Ray, he mailed your plans on October 8. They did go Air Mail, so you ought to be seeing them soon. He also returned a $5 bill in the...
-Thank you very much for that ,we are in the middle of a postal dispute hear in England Regards John -- In HasBrouckEngines@yahoogroups.com, Ron Ginger...
I confused the engine number in my original message... I am building a #3 engine. Some of your note does apply however and I have made a few changes. The...
I was talking about the number 3 engine. I have build it and it runs very good with about 3 lb of air. You can not have the valve all the way open with the...
... wrote: Hi My plans arrived this morning , can you please let Ray know they are hear . Rgards John ... 20 ... money ... forum ... Air ... bill in...
G,day all, I am new to all this. I recently purchased a set of plans for the No. 5 engine from Ray. They really are a great set of plans and I look forward to...
... Coles was a major supplier of model engineering products. The company has been sold and is now located in Texas. I suspect you could also get rings from...
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... It is more than enough, in fact I wish I had built about a 20ft boat. 17ft is to small. At about 60 psi we run as fast as the hull is capable of. ron...
Folks: Our group has been in existence for thirty-three months now, and today we have hit 300-members. I thank you all for your support and contributions and I...
Hi I have posted a few pictures in the photo gallery under the title JOHN/WALL. This is my first steam engine have a look and tell me what you think John...
Thanks for the information Gene... I remade the rotary valve with the slot on the small side of the tolerance....this allow less air to escape to both sides of...
If you figure about 1 HP for every 1000 pounds displacement as a minimum to get to hull speed (1.2 x sqrt waterline length) and go with a narrow boat, you...
http://www.clcboats.com/boats/millcreek16_photos.php This is the Kayak I was thinking about. It was featured in wooden boat a number of years ago. All...