Monthly Archives: November 2014

Stanley 20 hp Cylinder

Posted on November 21, 2014 by

This is a prime example of a Goose Neck steam passage.  These are what happens when a slide or “D” valve is used and they are all bad.  The “Goose Neck” steam passage is long and wasteful.  It is clearance … Continue reading →

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Bruce Heppler Toledo

Posted on November 21, 2014 by

  Bruce Heppler of Covina, California with his recent acquisition.  This is a homemade replica of an early 1900’s Toledo steam car.  Note the wooden wheels and tiller steer.  About the only original thing is the steam engine.  Everything else … Continue reading →

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Wood Fire Dune Buggy

Posted on November 21, 2014 by

This is my wood fired dune buggy.  There is a large fire box with a large dc powered centrifugal fan blowing air into the bottom of it so that the ashes and coals are burned and blown up the smoke … Continue reading →

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