It is powerful enough to drive a inch model steam boat. The kit comes with all the. With the feet machined flat some modified clamps were used to hold the standard on the faceplate.
Clocking the outside edge of the standard – bit fiddly with lots. One of the final jobs is creating two gland nuts to seal the cylinder and valve chest. After turning down to the required.
Stuart supply a section of hex bar for this. Find great deals on eBay for stuart 10v and stuart steam engine. This project was a joint venture with a friend of mine who also had a metal working machine shop. Use our magazine locator links to find your nearest stockist! I made this model from castings over years ago when I was 14.
Most of the machining was done on a Unimat lathe and milling machine. I have documented the project on. As I mentioned in my introduction to this forum, I wanted to go nuts about accuracy. Pretty ambitious for a newbie.
I called his wife in the hopes that she might be able to. A nice little steam plant. Perhaps needs setting up and a bolt missing from the valve chest.
So, bit of a learning project for me this one. The well known auction site had a set of castings on offer. As long as the valve chest and cover can be made to match. I think you may do more harm than good.
It stands inches high, has a 3. Work was shared with a friend- he built the cylinder. Does anyone have a source for machined crankshafts for the 10v , or how much one would set me back? The 10V and the Sare of a similar scale, so live together nicely.
There is also space on the board for a condenser which I plan to make shorty. Building a Workshop Projects. Welcome to this small set of pages.
V has been customized with a. Base is machined , as is the cylinder standard. I turned up the bore in the cylinder at the weekend and grou. For sale is a stuart turner 10v single cylinder engine and a copper silver soldered boiler. Video on of the series can.
However, I kept forgetting to take the photos. I will try not to forget this time! STUART 10V MODEL STEAM ENGINE. Stationary and Marine Steam Engine Models on.
Closely machined tolerances between sliding valve.
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