Scratch built and model live steam engines.


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Home Mamod 1 Mamod 2 Mamod 3 Meccano English Engines Other Engines Toy boats Accessories For Sale Contact me About me Guest book Links		Stuart Turner S-50 Mill engine. Length: 8 1/2 inches Stroke: 1 1/4 inch Bore: 5/8 inch Flywheel Diameter: 3 inch Stuart Turner 10H. Length: 6 Inches. Stroke: 3/4 Inch. Bore: 3/4 Inch. Flywheel Diameter: 3 Inch
		Wells Traction Engine These were made by students in schools during the 1970's to a design by Kenneth Wells.
		Lewins Steam Engine These were made by students in schools during the 1970's to a design by Kenneth Wells This one came from a school In Mansfield, Nottinghamshire.
Mr Cannon's traction engine Was purchased from a car boot sale At Arundel in West Sussex.		C. Cannon's Steam Engine Made by metalwork students In schools during the 1970's (Pupil C. Cannon signed this engine On the inside of the wheels with marker pen & also metal stamped the engine frame & boiler housing.
		Wells Traction Engine These were made by secondary school students From the age of eleven, during the 1970's To a design by Kenneth Wells.
		Wells Traction Engine These were made by secondary school students during the 1970's to a design by Kenneth Wells This one bears the name Abbes Cross college cast into the chimney stack. This one has the number 75 written on the inside of all four wheels, and inside the chimney stack with marker pen, this might refer to the cast number.
Made By Gregory Austin.		Albury Manor / Court Lodge Steam Engine Designed by Geoffrey Weller And made by the pupils of Court Lodge & Albury Manor Schools in Surrey. (This example was made by pupil Gregory Austin)
		Wells Stationary Engine These were made by students in schools during the 1970's to a design by Kenneth Wells.
		Wells Stationary Engine These were made by students in schools during the 1970's to a design by Kenneth Wells. (This example has the schools initials cast in to the engine frame)
		My two Stuart Turner D10 Twin cylinder steam engines. Height: 6 inch Stroke: 3/4 inch Bore: 3/4 inch Flywheel Diameter: 3 inch

Stuart Turner S-500 Babcock boiler.		Stuart Turner S-50 Mill engine And a Stuart Turner S-500 Babcock boiler. Length: 8 1/2 inches Stroke: 1 1/4 inch Bore: 5/8 inch Flywheel Diameter: 3 inch
Stuart Advert January 1929.		Stuart Turner Single cylinder Live steam engine. Height: 2 1/2 inches Stroke: 7/16 inch Bore: 7/16 inch Flywheel Diameter: 1 inch
		Stuart Turner Single cylinder Live steam engine. Height: 2 1/2 inches Stroke: 7/16 inch Bore: 7/16 inch Flywheel Diameter: 1 inch
		Stuart Turner Dynamos. RPM: 3000 Volts: 4 Amps: 1
		Stuart Turner Manual feed pump These pumps will successfully Pump at up to 300 psi. Length: 4 1/2 inches Bore: 3/8 inch Stroke: 5/8 inch
The engine was first run on compressed air On the 1st of July 1994 It was first run on steam on the 6th of June 1997.		This steam engine was built by my father Mr Geoffrey Stacey in his garden shed It took him several years of Saturday afternoons to complete. The steam engine was constructed from scrap Brass and copper, virtually all the brass was Cut from a gear box cover and the girders Where made from a old antique brass Mail box lid. My father entered this steam engine In to several Model engineering competitions And won a Gold and two Silver medals.
My two home built steam engines.		Following in my fathers footsteps My first attempt at building My own steam engine This is a brass copy of the Mamod Minor 2 twin cylinder From 1936. (Finished 2014)
		My second attempt at building my own Steam engine, this was inspired by the Mamod Minor 2 twin cylinder from 1936 And my imagination of what it might have Evolved in to, if it had stayed in production A twin fly wheeled, twin piston Mamod Minor. (Finished on the 28 August 2014)
		Home made Boiler and water pump Pictured here with a Perseus engine For scale.
		Medical device converted in to A model steam engine Formalin Dispenser Manufactured by The Formalin Hygiene Company date stamped 1917.
	Perseus was made from castings And is numbered 87 so an early model.	Perseus Horizontal steam engine. Bore: ¾ inch (19mm) Stroke: 1 inch (25mm) F/Wheel Diameter: 4 inch (101mm) Valve type: Slide.
		Cheddar Models Ltd Pipit Boiler.
		Cheddar Models Ltd Steam engine.
		Roundhouse Millie 32mm Live steam gas fired locomotive Double acting slide valve cylinders Operated by slip eccentric valve gear.
	Locomotion Steam Rail bus Loosely based on a Sentinel steam vehicle Engine has a vertical gas fired boiler Supplying steam to a pair of Double acting oscillating cylinders 32 or 45mm (gauge 0 or 1). (Note: Engine cost £440 in 2004)
		V2 Gas fired two cylinder engine Maier Mechanic MM-5 Fitted with a piezo High voltage ignition system.
The original box is solid wood And nearly one inch thick.		Thomas Aveling traction engine Made by Victorian Models Ltd Jersey, Channel Islands. Circa 1970's.
		Bassett-Lowke Railways Birmingham Dribbler Live steam engine Circa 1970's (Bassett-Lowke Dribblers Had hexagonal shaped cylinders)
		Maxwell Hemmens Birmingham Dribbler Live steam engine All brass construction (Except for burner) (The company no longer exists)
		Birmingham Dribbler New design safety valve. (The company address was Maxwell Hemmens Thorganby York y046da England.
Maxwell Hemmens Birmingham dribbler box.		Boxed set of Maxwell Hemmens Birmingham Dribbler castings. (Note: The earlier castings came in a bigger box)
The later smaller box Of castings.		Boxed set of Maxwell Hemmens Birmingham Dribbler castings.
		My fleet of Birmingham Dribblers.
		Lovely example of a Scratch built V Twin marine engine.
		Lovely example of a Scratch built marine engine.
		Tubal Cain "Polly" Vertical steam engine.
		One of my Mamod designs A twin flywheel engine Made from Mamod spare parts.