The Steamboating Forum

Thanks for the offer Mike I would take you up on it if I lived near by!

Regards

Frank

Thanks Maltelec

I have downloaded the videos and they are very interesting, just the sort of thing I was looking for.

Best regards

Frank

Thanks Edward,

I will try my best to visit Tavistock though, it may be best for me to visit the Steam Launches at Beale Park next summer.

Regards

Frank

Thanks Farmeden. I have now downloaded the booklet and will visit my nearest steamboats but will most likely have to wait until the summer now.

Regards

Frank

That is true but even one instructional video of any small steamboat would be very useful to someone just starting out like myself!

Many thanks

Frank

Thanks Mike This will be my first build and if all goes well I may build a larger engine and use that in the boat instead. I have to finish putting my workshop together first and having 2 daughters (one only 2 years old) does not give me a lot of time were I can do the things I want to do. I intend ...

Hi Does anyone know of a small steamboat/steam launch video showing how you fire up/start a steamboat and exactly what everything does! I have spent hours trawling Youtube and have found lots of interesting videos but none of them that I have found discuss the whole process and exactly what each par...

Hello, I joined recently but forgot to introduce myself! I have a Stuart No 1 in casting form and I am thinking of building this and putting it into a small steam launch. I live in Swindon UK. I know little or nothing about Steam boats but I am eager to learn!

Keep steaming

Frank

Thanks Mike

That's sound advice, which I will bear in mind when I build the engine!

Frank

Thanks guys, you have both been most helpful and given me food for thought!

Frank