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Hi,

what about a KITCHEN-Rudder?

Some more pictures of such an rudder you can find here.

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Dietrich

Hi Bart,

thank you so much. It was very helpful an i have asked Dave for help with the modification notes.

Dietrich

Hi,

in a new project i want to use a DELCO fuel pump as condensate pump, like done at the plants of STUART Cygnet or Swan. Are there any experiences with that configuration?

Regards
Dietrich

Hi Kelly,

thank you for sharing the pictures. I would have loved to have been there, but unfortunately the journey there is a bit far for me.

Best
Dietrich

Hello Peter, ... I suspect that you have had some influence on the builder. no, not at all. I found the ad while browsing ebay.. I have to agree with you about the prices for such engines, but these aren't the times for them. I was just able to purchase a STUART No. 1 for €1,100 including shipping a...

Some pics of the engine.

Hi, a very well-built compound steam engine is currently being offered on eBay Germany. The engine has a Klug reversing valve gear. It has a direct driven wet air pump and a boiler feed pump. A few basic specifications: HP 75 mm LP 125 mm Stroke 100 mm Calculated speed: 500 rpm The projected power a...

Hello Peter, Ray made the changes to the exhaust ports because he found in practice that engines with a larger port cross-section simply run better and secondly I think it is possible that he took a closer look at STUART Turner's designs and found that this is basically how it is done and the small ...

Hi Bart,

the parts look good. Unfortunately, I couldn't find any prices on the foundry's website. Where can I check?

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Dietrich

Hello Ingvar,

thank you for the answer. I found some information about LinuxCNC and also this interesting video.

https://youtu.be/WS2Zqcu4Duo?si=Fuj0BnQdunSk1x_Z

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Dietrich