I wasn't clear I guess. The tubing is fine. No leaks in the tubing. The brass
fittings that screw onto the tender and boiler leak butane. I need new brass
couplings that do not leak.
~Gary Lane
Don Plasterer wrote:
> I'm not familiar with the i.d. of the Frank S feul line. You could try an
> auto parts store like NAPA. I use their windshield washer line for water
> lines from the tender to the boiler. They have several sizes of tubing and
> most are black. You should also try a hobby shop. Fuel line for model
> airplanes and cars will usually work. It comes in a couple of sizes. You
> should be able to find Hobbylobby or the like on the internet.
>
> Don Plasterer
>
> >From: Gary Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >To: Multiple recipients of sslivesteam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Subject: Frank S parts?
> >Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2001 10:08:44 -0800
> >
> >Where is the best place to order a new fuel hose for a Frank S?
> >The brass end connecting to the tender has developed a leak. The hose
> >itself
> >is not leaking, just around the brass end.
> >Gary of Eugene, OR
> >
> >PS ~ After rebending rail untill it seems to have no spiral, and carefully
> >elevating and slightly banking the curve, I find that I have a decided
> >downhill run of 1% going into the turn to climb my trestle. Oh well, I
> >suppose this means I just warn everyone not to set the steam valve wide
> >open
> >and the fire hot as possible unless they have R/C.
> >
> >Terry Griner wrote:
> >
> > > Your right Chuck, some of us had to stay home... awwww!
> > > Okay enough self pity! Lets talk trains!
> > > Terry Griner
> > > Columbus Ohio USA
> > >
> > > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/11/01 08:33PM >>>
> > > Not everyone is in DH!!! :(
> > >
> > > Chuck Walters
> > > http://home.twcny.rr.com/cnylsrs
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> > > Behalf Of Trent Dowler
> > > Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2001 8:14 PM
> > > To: Multiple recipients of sslivesteam
> > > Subject: Quiet list
> > >
> > > Hello, anybody out there?
> > > The list sure is quiet with everyone in Diamondhead. I'll leave out at
> > > around 5:30-6:00 in the morning (Friday) headed that way. Yeah!
> > > Diamondhead is finally here!
> > > Gotta go finish placing everything in the truck.
> > >
> > > Later,
> > > Trent
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
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