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Steam Generator which is follow the throttle arm
Hi Dainesh I think that this is one of yours, its in one of our members tug, it looks good. Fred
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Smoke/Steam Generators.
Hi One & All I think that one of our member's has one of these in his tug, if it is then it is the best I have seen for smoke. The photo shows it at low speed (for the photo) Fred
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Robert E Lee Steamboat
Really not enough info on the boat to even get in the ball park. Scratch, kit, material (it looks like plastic), size, static or RC, etc.? (I see you are in the southeast USA.) I have been GIVEN a good amount of model boats over the past fe …
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Robert E Lee Steamboat
Hi, I reckon your best bet is to try WorthPoint (Link below) There you can research similar models and their valuations and/or prices they were sold for. Good luck Doug https://www.worthpoint.com/welcome-landing
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Robert E Lee Steamboat
Hello greep, looks like a well built model. I am assuming it is static, I personally would be interested. It looks like a nice case it's in. I think the price depends on what makes you happy. You can try to compare it to other model boats o …
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Eastern steamsunday
What a nice day and the fact there were no tech problems is a great plus! I am looking forward to better weather here, the lake is waiting.
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Eastern steamsunday
Files were toooooo large so
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WCU (Water Control Unit) design, for steam engines
Here is a safety feature if the water pump failed or the boiler has a leakage: https://youtu.be/lroJv-I1BbU
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WCU (Water Control Unit) design, for steam engines
Hi, One of my friend asked me to design a Water control unit for him. It has to be able to: - identify the water levein the boiler through the sight glass - able to reduce the effect of the air bubbles and the water bouncing - control a ser …
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Smoke/Steam Generators.
There is still a post viewable which Mike T (mturpin013) did of his crash tender smoke/water system using the e-cig method (see under crash tender,- about half way down his blog,) and I think the vids at the beginning (on the pond) show how …
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Smoke/Steam Generators.
Spot On, Doug!! Trev
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Smoke/Steam Generators.
Do that Trev, get your mind back
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Smoke/Steam Generators.
JB, You never fail to amaze. I thoroughly enjoy your videos, I may be even able to give up Net Flix!! Trev
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Smoke/Steam Generators.
I started with an idea I had about 4 yrs ago, for a simple system which would create smoke and water from model boat exhausts, (hadn't seen it done before). I started with a Heng Long smoke unit and a water pump, with a dual tailpipe system …
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Smoke/Steam Generators.
Hi One and All I don't use this form much now, but this popped up on my FB page, so here is my two penny's worth, I use a Simulation Smoke Generator for a Henglong 1/16 RC Tank, they are an oil type unit in place of the oil I have used smok …
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Smoke/Steam Generators.
You can get smoke generators from harbormodels.com. He has them in different sizes and you can vary the smoke with engine speed. I have one the very large in my tug and one very small in my truck. He also has a very large selection of boat …
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Smoke/Steam Generators.
Here's another one, this time for Ben's pipe in the rowing boat. This one still has the photos attached: (You might have to scroll down the blog to find the post "Ben's pipe") https://model-boats.com/blogs/68795#79242
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Smoke/Steam Generators.
There are several blogs on this site with details of homebuilt smoke generators. Unfortunately, some of the older blogs look to be corrupted and the photos are no longer there. Here's a link to my Crash Tender restoration which included det …
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Smoke/Steam Generators.
Hello, I'm back. . . Here are the promised pictures. This was actually my ship's paint, I used the same colours for the hull that were already applied before. Fits! I'm still waiting for the laser parts my buddy is cutting for me, so it all …
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Smoke/Steam Generators.
If memory serves me right I think figtree? built one for his tug . Cheers Marky
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Smoke/Steam Generators.
Hi LewZ, Graham93 and jbkiwi has posted on this sight on how to make smoke generators using Vape tanks. I cannot remember what thread or blog it was posted on but if you have a good look around on the site you will find that information. Ma …
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Smoke/Steam Generators.
Thanks Dainesh, I take a good look at this. Lew
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Smoke/Steam Generators.
Hi Lew, Mike Stoney from Switzerland has many experience with the unit. Have you seen this thread? https://model-boats.com/forum/112197#112197
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Smoke/Steam Generators.
Looking throttle controlled is OK. I've seen some that work very well and are simple. Others that are purchased are usually expensive, especially when building several. Very little detailed information is published. Lew
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Smoke/Steam Generators.
Hi, I have. First you have to make a decision what do you want: - a simple just have some smoke - a throttle arm active nice robust like Denes Design has? (If you would like to build it on your own, that can be difficult, but you still can …
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Smoke/Steam Generators.
Does anyone have information they want to share on how to scratch build a smoke generator? Lew
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Steam Generator which is follow the throttle arm
Hi Dainesh! Thanks for getting back, I think it might just work, I'm going to look into the possibility, even if that particular system won't work there must be one that will.
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Steam Generator which is follow the throttle arm
That sounds like an interesting system, it would be just the thing for my ship the Empire Orwel.