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How much would a mini regulator cost to reduce the pressure so it would work
in the burner?
In a message dated 02/21/00 4:53:16 PM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< Will there be fuel at the show to
purchase?? What does everyone else do that does not drive to there?? >>
Lloyd -- I hope I didn't miss the reply to this inquiry (creating a
duplicate). Gas (and alc
Truthfully IMHO, I think that the tanks are safe enough for the propane mix.
I can only think that the manufacturers are playing safe at this time for
their own protection. There are so many people suing each other for some of
the silliest things. Most of us don't read the instruction sheets
Zbigniew, Enjoyed your comments on the Shay and the acknowledgement of
those who gave you some input..
I think the price was fair and should arouse some interest in the US. I
would make some comment on seals etc. In those days graphite packing was
generally used instead of today's "O" rings so
Since in the US we have higher availability of Propane than Butane,
shouldn't we start asking manufacturers to provide Propane rated tanks?
MikeE
"Z.R. Struzik" wrote:
//snip//
> So considering all the above, and the fact that gas seems somewhat
> more comfortable to me, I decided to let this particular one go.
Well it looks like I'm late with my Saturday trial run report on my
Shay. I did run it and attempted to steam it with out using a
Many thanks to everyone who replied about the Alisan Shay,
Clark, Jim, Geoff and Tony. I hope I listed all of you. It is
wonderful that one can just ask a question on this list and get
an instant response from more knowledgable ones at the other side
of the world.
Anyway back to the Shay, I gav
Newbies check it out. Cricket for $400 @ http://www.steamup.com/ on the
swap shop page.
Jim
A little side note on locating Butane, I discovered two more locations
for Butane cans in 7+ oz. size. One is a marine supply store the other is
REI an outdoor camping / backpacking store. REI also has some cute single
burner stoves that might be used for a vertical boiler.
Try Gary Kohler @
Winter Reading From M2FQ - Winter Catalog
P.O. Box 133, Washingtonville, OH 44490-0133 (330) 702-0117
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
He has lists of Baldwin and other drawings. Call him and tell him what you
need, he'll photocopy the locomotive drawings. A 10 page list of drawings
is $4
Here are two photo's of an engine that's one of the oldest in Nevada.
It sure looks like a Ruby bash to me.
http://www.nsrm-friends.org/nsrm22.htm
http://www.nsrm-friends.org/photo/1joe_d.jpg
She's on display in the Nevada State Railroad museum in Carson City,
Nevada. Enjoy
Clark
"M. Paters
Can anyone direct me to dwgs for the Forney? As I
posted earlier I am modifying my Ruby into a 0-4-X and
would like to make it prototypical while freelance. I
would like dwgs for guidance, especially if there is a
way to measure sizes and spaces. Most interested in
oil burning with bunker, will
Lloyd,
Your cautions about using butane are well-spoken and duly noted.
Unfortunately, it's not a matter of saving a little that pushes people
to use propane/butane mixtures. The gas supply is terribly
unreliable in most places, so sometimes the choice is not whether
to spend a little more,
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