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by cowiepeters
Wed Aug 12, 2015 12:17 pm
Forum: Technical - Engines and Boilers
Topic: Burning Wood Pellets
Replies: 20
Views: 27161

Re: Burning Wood Pellets

Love your work Andrew!

Seeing it in action in Hobart was magic

Thanks

Peter Cowie
by cowiepeters
Wed Jun 12, 2013 7:07 am
Forum: Links
Topic: Steamboat Association of Australia
Replies: 0
Views: 36740

Steamboat Association of Australia

http://www.steamboat.com.au/

This site has details of a number of Australian Boats and projects

Peter
by cowiepeters
Thu May 16, 2013 7:59 am
Forum: Technical - Engines and Boilers
Topic: Elliott Bay No.2 Running
Replies: 9
Views: 13232

Re: Elliott Bay No.2 Running

Well Done!

I thought I was nuts making one!

Peter
by cowiepeters
Thu May 16, 2013 7:42 am
Forum: General Steamboat stuff
Topic: Ken Hall has passed away
Replies: 3
Views: 6349

Re: Ken Hall has passed away

I am really sorry to hear that Ken has passed away. We spoke a number of times on the phone and corresponded by real mail when I was thinking about building the EB Triple He was a big help and a day out on Oesa was the highlight of my "Fact-Finding" trip to the US and Canada in 2000 He had...
by cowiepeters
Tue Sep 27, 2011 9:56 pm
Forum: Technical - Engines and Boilers
Topic: Elliot Bay Triple Expansion Engine Website
Replies: 4
Views: 7783

Re: Elliot Bay Triple Expansion Engine Website

Thanks al,
The original website was up before YouTube and I will probably take your advice and bring it up to date by posting the bids on YouTube an linking the two.
Thanks again,
Peter
by cowiepeters
Sun Aug 21, 2011 9:29 am
Forum: Technical - Engines and Boilers
Topic: Elliot Bay Triple Expansion Engine Website
Replies: 4
Views: 7783

Re: Elliot Bay Triple Expansion Engine Website

Thanks Mike,

The address is correct but the forum doesn't like spaces in an address

I have fixed it (Thanks Ron Fossum!!!)

Peter
by cowiepeters
Sun Aug 21, 2011 2:24 am
Forum: Technical - Engines and Boilers
Topic: Elliot Bay Triple Expansion Engine Website
Replies: 4
Views: 7783

Elliot Bay Triple Expansion Engine Website

I chronicled the building of my EB triple on a website from 2001 - 2004 The site went missing a few years ago when my service provider deleted free hosting from my plan and my technical savvy stopped me from attaching it to another site I administer. It's back again at: http://www.steamboat.com.au/E...
by cowiepeters
Fri Jan 01, 2010 5:36 am
Forum: Technical - Engines and Boilers
Topic: Triple Expansion Engine - Elliott Bay
Replies: 89
Views: 125323

Re: Triple Expansion Engine - Elliott Bay

Dear John and Edward, MAGNIFICENT! I was delighted to see the engine running on the brake and with the results you achieved under preliminary conditions. I am pleased to see that you incorporated my modification to the valve gear to move the wayshaft to port. It really makes a remarkable difference ...