M mnbylcr2 Active Member Joined Jun 2, 2009 Messages 25 Reaction score 0 Aug 9, 2009 #1 Has anyone got any suggestions as to plans for a very simple sliding valved engine? Something as simple as this would be ideal: [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOLdvg6UJGk[/ame]
Has anyone got any suggestions as to plans for a very simple sliding valved engine? Something as simple as this would be ideal: [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOLdvg6UJGk[/ame]
vlmarshall Well-Known Member Joined Dec 28, 2008 Messages 1,138 Reaction score 1 Aug 9, 2009 #2 That one is available from many places, here's one: http://npmccabe.tripod.com/mccaberunner.htm Or, their whole list of plans: http://npmccabe.tripod.com/steam.htm
That one is available from many places, here's one: http://npmccabe.tripod.com/mccaberunner.htm Or, their whole list of plans: http://npmccabe.tripod.com/steam.htm
Tin Falcon Well-Known Member Joined Jul 9, 2007 Messages 7,207 Reaction score 787 Aug 9, 2009 #3 not a slide valve but cool http://www.john-tom.com/MyPlans/SteamPlans3/RockingSteamEngine/ROCKING%20STEAM%20ENGINEs.pdf you may want to look at pug in the downloads area that is a simple slide valve engine. Tin
not a slide valve but cool http://www.john-tom.com/MyPlans/SteamPlans3/RockingSteamEngine/ROCKING%20STEAM%20ENGINEs.pdf you may want to look at pug in the downloads area that is a simple slide valve engine. Tin
R Rolland Well-Known Member Joined Jul 2, 2009 Messages 108 Reaction score 25 Location Camp Verde, AZ Aug 9, 2009 #4 Here is a McCabe runner I built a few months ago. They work pretty good and are a kick to watch run. It will run on 10 pounds of air. ]http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll291/rgh25/air%20motor/100_0796.jpg]
Here is a McCabe runner I built a few months ago. They work pretty good and are a kick to watch run. It will run on 10 pounds of air. ]http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll291/rgh25/air%20motor/100_0796.jpg]