Hi All, I remodeled the home page picture with a cutaway view of an engine with a conical boiler connected to a shroud and a stack. This might be modified by...
Welcome to the forum Kelly, Most hardware stores carry common copper tubing. Thin wall brass tubing is available from many Hobby stores. Hard to advise on size...
Thank you, Daryl. I am making a round vessel that spins to create as many ripples (speed) in the water as possible. I do not need the pop sound in this...
I our area Home Depot carries copper refrigeration tubing in various diameters and various coil lengths. Otherwise, I would think most hardware stores would...
Thank you very much. I will re-visit Home Depot. (originally thought the tubing had to be a smaller diameter than what they carry - happy to know otherwise)...
... Depending on your heat source and ambient temperatures, I think that hobby shop tubing with its thin walls might be easier to heat, although easy to ...
If you like you can have a look at two of my videos on Youtube that have the type of rotating vessel you describe. In Part 2-Canadian Putt putt Boats the...
Just wondering what you think about my research and if you have any suggestions (agree/disagree - better options) for my first pop pop boat. I'm currently...
Hi Kelly, Just to do something different since most members seem to post via email rather than by visiting the group at http://tinyurl.com/mfuh9 go to the...
The below micro torch can handle the larger soldering task. Note that it can also overheat stuff too, so caution is advised and heat slowly. Harbor Freight...
That video clip of the rotating steam candle seems to have been copied for use on a lot of websites. One of our members found it several years back. It...
Hi All, Go to http://tinyurl.com/yhn7wke for video of an albino finch that acts like it might be s reincarnation of the great film actor Peter Finch. After it...
Mornin' Frank, Daryl et al, Is the finch a true albino or a mutated finch. It's difficult to tell but th eyes look normal as opposed to the pink of a true...
Frank,..........Thanks for the plug. Pete............I'm not a "birder" so can't answer your question. A bird person told me they are still classed as albinos...
Daryl, Your reference to a hawk finding the albino finch suggested the unlikely possibility for an albino hawk noticing an albino finch. I went to Google...
Go to http://tinyurl.com/23qlc6u for this one, courtesy of Pete Baker who found it somewhere and sent it along to me. My own solution to this problem has been...
I think for a small fee they could have had the fire department come in and pump out most of that. The company that made those cups should pay that fee too....
Hi All, One way might be to build several hundred thousand pop-pop submarines and send them out to suck the oil up and burn it. Does anybody know Tony...