| Steam Engines -
(Casting Kits with Drawings) |
Engine casting kits are for the serious machinist/modeler and are
NOT
ready to assemble.
They require a great deal of machine work prior to assembly. |
Steam Aviation Engine
Yes,
a steam engine model kit of 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 ...
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This
is a steam engine model kit of an engine that was originally made by C. Cretors
& Co. of Chicago from 1893 to about 1908 to turn the barrels
of popcorn poppers at fairs and circuses before electricity
was available.
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This little
steam engine model kit is of a pump that was designed by taking features from several larger pumps and making a model that is well proportioned to look like the big ones.
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This
steam engine model kit is of an original engine that was built in 1893 by West Point Foundry Co. of Cold Spring, NY. It is currently on display at Cornwall Furnace, PA. This engine operated at 18rpm and 40 psi steam pressure.
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This is a steam engine model kit of an engine that was originally made by C. Cretors & Co. of Chicago from 1893 to about 1908 to turn the barrels of popcorn poppers at fairs and circuses before electricity was available. This is a full size working engine.
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Engine casting kits are for the serious machinist/modeler and are
NOT
ready to assemble.
They require a great deal of machine work prior to assembly. |
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