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Steam Aviation Engine
Casting Kit |
 Model Steam Aviation Engine (1/2
Scale)Yes, a steam airplane engine! You can't
imagine our amazement when we walked into the Warner Robins
Air Force Museum and beheld a steam aviation engine on
display.
It struck me as being so unique, I decided a half scale
model of it was a must.
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 Click to
watch video of
this engine running! Don't forget to
turn on your sound,
because of the piston valves and the exhausting ports, this
engine has a unique sound. |
General Specifications
- 3 Cylinder Radial
- 1 1/2 in. Dia. cylinder Bore
- 2 in. Stroke
- 10 3/16 in. High (Without Stand)
- 11 1/2 in. Wide (Without Stand)
- 8 1/2 in. Deep (Without Stand)
Casting Kit Includes
- Drawings
- 17 Aluminum Castings
- Block
- Block Cover Plate
- Cylinders
- Pistons
- Piston Rods
- Valve Bodies
- Valve Heads
- Steel tubing for fabricating cylinder sleeves and the valve
sleeves.
$ 295.00 (US)
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Original Engine in Museum |
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Early 1900's steam aircraft
engine on display at the Warner Robins Air
Force Museum in Warner Robins GA. Little is
known about this engine except what is
posted on the sign before it. |
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Note: The size of the
propeller listed on the sign is not correct.
The actual size of the prop measures approx.
60 1/2 in. |
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Review Shipping Notes
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