Re: Good Boiler Building Technique

2004-04-05 Thread Harry Wade
At 07:29 AM 4/5/04 -0400, you wrote: At least until Harry sits down and writes one! ;-) Terry Griner Terry, Can't say as I haven't thought about it but technical writing and illustration is much more time consuming than it looks and the publication costs vs return don't justify the time and

Good Boiler Building Technique

2004-04-02 Thread Gary
I have never built a boiler. A scrap metal place nearby often has thick walled copper pipe the right diameter for a boiler. Since any, much less good boiler building technique is in my experience . . . what instruction guidelines exist? Where is it possible to learn? Steaming Sparking over

Re: Good Boiler Building Technique

2004-04-02 Thread Harry Wade
At 10:41 AM 4/2/04 -0800, you wrote: I have never built a boiler. A scrap metal place nearby often has thick walled copper pipe the right diameter for a boiler. Gary, It doesn't need to be all that thick, in 2 diameter copper either a Type L (@ .070 wall) or Type M (.058) will be