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by steamdon-jr
Mon Apr 09, 2012 2:48 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hi from Don Fenstermacher Jr.
Replies: 4
Views: 5561

Re: Hi from Don Fenstermacher Jr.

Fred, your silly you know darn well I am the guy feeding the boiler, our Elliot Bay is coming along quite well. boiler in, engine in, seat bearers in but no seats, flooing on the drawing board, gunwhale and sheerline brasses to be installed on a nice day. hope to be in water by July,August and have ...
by steamdon-jr
Mon Apr 09, 2012 2:37 am
Forum: Technical - non Engines and Boilers
Topic: Help with Hydraulic Steering
Replies: 4
Views: 5671

Help with Hydraulic Steering

I have am going with hydraulic steering on our Elliot Bay hull and would like any input on installation at the cylinder end of the system for connection to tiller, any ideas on mounting cylinder placement, angle ? any pics would be appreciated.
by steamdon-jr
Fri Apr 06, 2012 2:00 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hi from Don Fenstermacher Jr.
Replies: 4
Views: 5561

Hi from Don Fenstermacher Jr.

Hello, I am happy be part of this board and hope to get answers and give answers to oldtimers, newbies and wannabes. and like the welcome page says there are no dumb questions. I have been steamboating and involved with/followed steam locomotives for 40 years.