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Could timing play a part as well ??

If you will .... note the date -12/7/78 -on the plans. In the introduction to the "booklet", Rudy is mentioned in the past tense. There is also mention of earlier dealings with Popular Mechanics and Mechanics Illustrated though no dates are mentioned. There are plans for five steam engines and...

The above engine is from: "FUN WITH ENGINES AND OTHER THINGS" by Rudy Kouhoupt and was published back in 2006.

The Centrifugal Clutch system used on many early International tractors and 6hp stationary engines, may also be an interesting research project sometime in the future. I am pretty sure I have a pic of one in an old IHC catalogue. Will post when I find it. If I remember correctly ... no springs...

Lol, Maybe not the right place to post this but............ on the subject of photocopying: This, to me, had been a practical exercise in interpretation and ongoing warfare, on a daily basis for over ten years. These were the guidelines I used as I remember them at the time...

thanks for the invite Pete. ..... will do. Cheers.... Geoff.

Hi Pete, A bit further up the coast .... am near Gympie. Cheers....... Geoff.

Thankyou gentlemen :-) I have investigated and downloaded the Farey Treatise and visited all the links so far suggested. I had hoped to find a full download (cough cough) for the Coal Viewer but only got a few tantilising review pages :-( I am pretty certain that I tried to visit the Levant...

Evening all, I am not sure if I should dive for cover ... take cover behind a rock or not. :D For the last few nights I have been perusing the older topics and their content. Some of the postings have awakened an interest in the Newcomen Atmospheric Engine. I have spent an inordinate amount...

Built this in one day, using the tool boxes as the basis, and bought when they were on special. The boxes sit on two lengths of angle-iron and slide in from the side giving a large amount of storage room for tools & accessories. The whole unit is also mounted on wheels to facilitate cleaning...