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Tuesday 11 January 2011
My version of Elmers Wooden Beam Engine
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I got inspired and decided I would give my father a home made present this (last) year. So I decided to make my version of the Elmer's ...
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Thursday 22 April 2010
The Dial Gauge on the Taig Lathe
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As can be seen in this shot, my Taig lathe has a dial gauge mounted under the headstock that I use to measure carriage travel. The mounting ...
Boiler Fittings: Firebox Door
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I plan to use a butane burner in this boiler. One of the common ways to light these is to turn on the gas and put the match at the top of th...
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Monday 11 January 2010
Boiler Fittings: Lock Nuts
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The lock nuts allow the boiler fittings to be positioned with more control. They are designed to lock against the boiler bushing. They are m...
Boiler Fittings: Steam Outlet
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The steam outlet is a fitting at the top of the boiler that provides a threaded attachment for the main steam line. It is made of brass; of ...
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