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- Sat Nov 21, 2009 8:02 pm
- Forum: Welcome
- Topic: Welcome to the new forum - changes you need to know
- Replies: 8
- Views: 11940
Re: Welcome to the new forum - changes you need to know
The following is a quote from an article I read/copied awhile back. Seems like a new, more modern English is in the works for all the Euro Union folks (we Americans don't subscribe to that stuff): "The European Commission has just announced an agreement whereby English will be the official language ...
- Sat Nov 21, 2009 7:47 pm
- Forum: Welcome
- Topic: Hello Steamboaters
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5979
Re: Hello Steamboaters
I've been considering an I/O drive for a small steamboat I'm designing but can find NO info on small I/O drives. Could you send me any info/pics you have.
Ron Fossum - artemis (at) pcez.com
Ron Fossum - artemis (at) pcez.com
- Sat Nov 21, 2009 7:19 pm
- Forum: Technical - Engines and Boilers
- Topic: To get a triple
- Replies: 26
- Views: 29353
Re: To get a triple
You mean this steeple that doesn't grab your eye?Ralph B wrote:It's not so much tradition that interests me as the look...steeples don't grab my eye...
Photo courtesy of Dick Vennerbeck
- Fri Nov 20, 2009 2:47 am
- Forum: General Steamboat stuff
- Topic: Fire Canoe? (Continued)
- Replies: 19
- Views: 20147
Re: Fire Canoe? (Continued)
Did Tommy ever mention what type of boiler worked best for him and his wood burning cruising? -Mike I never heard. He tried a number. First was a cross drum Roberts, followed by a fore-and-aft drum Roberts. I believe that's the style he stayed with. Good circulation, fairly accurate "glass" reading...
- Fri Nov 20, 2009 2:21 am
- Forum: Welcome
- Topic: Hello again from Pete
- Replies: 9
- Views: 10729
Re: Costs and other things
Know all about the learning curve. Doing several websites and a couple of commercial ones for others... Your cost is in line with pricing now. Only three or four years ago it was several times that amount. Costs go down as equipment costs go down. Please don't charge. I've dropped out of several goo...
- Thu Nov 19, 2009 8:34 pm
- Forum: General Steamboat stuff
- Topic: Fire Canoe? (Continued)
- Replies: 19
- Views: 20147
Re: Fire Canoe? (Continued)
Big thanks for moving this thread to the new forum. I was in the process of posting to it on the old forum and was redirected (in the middle of the post) somewhere else. Lost everything I had typed. Tried again next day (today) and something tried to install an antivirus software on my machine. My p...
Renewing
The forum was really just becoming something that I was beginning to enjoy and visit. I hope that doesn't change, but my experience is that there is frequently a user/visitor drop that "kills" the forum. I hope this isn't the case here, and I'll continue to support and publicize this forum. I don't ...