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745 dad8now Offline Send Email Oct 4, 2007
3:06 pm
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...
746 Edward Cook
edcook63 Offline Send Email
Oct 5, 2007
1:08 pm
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...
747 dad8now Offline Send Email Oct 5, 2007
1:33 pm
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...
748 dad8now Offline Send Email Oct 5, 2007
1:59 pm
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 ...
749 Gene Furr
genefurr Offline Send Email
Oct 5, 2007
2:48 pm
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 ...
750 Bruce Jahn
daysaver1 Offline Send Email
Oct 5, 2007
3:36 pm
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...
751 Edward Perera
kurugamage_e Offline Send Email
Oct 6, 2007
10:31 am
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...
752 Edward Cook
edcook63 Offline Send Email
Oct 6, 2007
1:18 pm
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...
753 Michael Gray
hmsscarborough Offline Send Email
Oct 6, 2007
3:13 pm
... Hi Ed, thanks for the ref. but, www.stanleymotorcarriage.com works better. regards, Mike...
754 alf777_98 Offline Send Email Oct 13, 2007
4:04 am
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...
755 Gene Furr
genefurr Offline Send Email
Oct 13, 2007
2:39 pm
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...
756 JOHN MILLS
doubleboost Offline Send Email
Oct 16, 2007
7:20 pm
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...
757 Ron Ginger
yaginger Offline Send Email
Oct 16, 2007
9:12 pm
... 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...
758 JOHN MILLS
doubleboost Offline Send Email
Oct 16, 2007
9:16 pm
-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...
759 alf777_98 Offline Send Email Oct 17, 2007
8:06 pm
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...
760 Gene Furr
genefurr Offline Send Email
Oct 17, 2007
11:55 pm
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...
761 JOHN MILLS
doubleboost Offline Send Email
Oct 18, 2007
8:39 pm
... wrote: Hi My plans arrived this morning , can you please let Ray know they are hear . Rgards John ... 20 ... money ... forum ... Air ... bill in...
762 christopher.mobbs
christopher.... Offline Send Email
Oct 21, 2007
4:46 am
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...
763 Ron Ginger
yaginger Offline Send Email
Oct 21, 2007
12:10 pm
... 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...
764 Cletus L. Berkeley
cberkeley Offline Send Email
Oct 21, 2007
12:58 pm
See: http://www.engineersedge.com/screw_threads_chart.htm ... Coles was a major supplier of model engineering products. The company has been sold and is now...
765 Ken Brockway
wb2tdg Offline Send Email
Oct 21, 2007
2:10 pm
... the ... started ... etc. ... TPI ... now ... The web site is: http://www.colespowermodels.com/ The sizes are a typical machine screw used in the US. The...
766 christopher.mobbs
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Oct 22, 2007
11:10 am
... Ray. ... building the ... started ... Piston ... company ... also get ... 1.5 etc. ... the TPI ... standard now ... inch ... you ... standard in ... find...
767 christopher.mobbs
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Oct 22, 2007
11:11 am
... Ray. ... building the ... started ... Piston ... company ... also get ... 1.5 etc. ... the TPI ... standard now ... inch ... you ... standard in ... find...
768 christopher.mobbs
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Oct 22, 2007
11:21 am
... Ray. ... building ... Piston ... 1.5 ... the ... standard ... Texas. ... one ... (TPI) ... your ... have ... will ... Thanks for the info Ken and it was a...
769 Ron Ginger
yaginger Offline Send Email
Oct 22, 2007
11:40 pm
... 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...
770 Cletus L. Berkeley
cberkeley Offline Send Email
Oct 23, 2007
10:34 am
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...
771 JOHN MILLS
doubleboost Offline Send Email
Oct 23, 2007
9:34 pm
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...
772 alf777_98 Offline Send Email Oct 25, 2007
9:04 pm
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...
773 mcandrew1894 Offline Send Email Oct 26, 2007
4:57 pm
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...
774 mcandrew1894 Offline Send Email Oct 26, 2007
5:13 pm
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...
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