I have always recommended people look up Dick Mitchell's book on Steamboats. Â If you query ** RAINER RADOW** **Elliot Bay Steam** **Beckman Boats** on the...
Gentlemen, and ladies if any I have just joined this group and am searching for information on a particular steam vessel. On the night of October 26, 1864...
Thanks to all who responded about the boiler insulation / mounting. Your comments are most appreciated and I'll very likely use your ideas. As for Harry Card's...
Roger, Hopefully the boiler has some kind of insulation under the firebox. I have used "Fiberfrax", a ceramic insulating board designed for refractory use in...
Your boat reminds me a bit of Harry Card's sternwheeler that I saw in 2000. I don't know if he is still active, but have you talked with him. He was near...
Sorry for using this group to ask about this, but I know some of the guys from that group read here as well. Trying to register on the new forum for DetroiTug...
Hi all- I'm in the process of building a 24 ft sternwheeler that will use a fiberglass Carolina Skiff hull modified for sternwheel use. The question I have...
David, any idea how to set up an auction on this item... ... maybe a makeshift email list with some guidelines... mike in New Hartford CT On Fri, Oct 16, 2009...
mike, a photo would help, front,side and back shots would be great what price are you looking for. e-mail me at jjtjr@.... I'm in NJ close to CT, What...
Jim, Not sure if this will go to all the group members, but the bore is 35mm x 102 stoke x 255 flywheel... the weight is about 42 pounds. not sure what a ...
I too would like to see the photos and other details. ... -- MAN'S LAW Never Give Up The Garage Good Health to You and Yours "If we ever forget that we're one...
anybody interested in a steam engine model ... im told it was for a small industrial shop where power was needed... i can send a photo if you contact me...
Just added 5 more photos of our tugboat project. Finished building all new boiler mounts and installed them. I have allready starting plumbing in the new...
Pulled the AJAX out from under cover today. Set the new water tube boiler down in place. Posted 4 more photos of it in the AJAX album. It took a good bit of...
There was a TV programme here in the UK last night, in a series called Monster Moves about the move of the riverboat President from St Louis to St Elmo, 90...
Hi All, Visited the Charlton park Steam and Gas show over the weekend and took some pics and wanted to share with the group. Great show, definitely worth the...
It looks absolutely beautiful :-) Enjoy. I wish that I could get to see it and go for a cruise. Cliff. "May the best you've ever seen, Be the worst you'll...
OK :-) I had a wee panic attack there...lol... ;-) Cliff. Johnston "May the best you've ever seen, Be the worst you'll ever see;" from A Scots Toast by Allan...
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