Hi Ian there is a suitable boiler for sale on the SBA website. It needs finishing but the main pressure vessel is there. It is the same as i just fitted in my boat. Makes lots of steam and I also use a ST5a. Boilers for sale come along if you wait there may be none for a year then 3 or 4 within a s...

Have a safe and fun trip in Nepal! I wonder how many internet cafes there are? haha

So, Ron's boiler is FINALLY in! We had to wait till almost noon for it to "warm up" :roll: and once we got out there it went so well we had time for a lovely walk and tour of the neighborhood! Thank you Ron and Roxanne for the great food and your wonderful hospitality... AND putting up with us! Hope...

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Has anyone heard from Ron Fossum of the International Steamboat Society lately? I've tried to call and email him but they're both out of date/disconnected.

Has anyone heard from him lately? I had some email correspondence with him a couple months ago, but he's seem to have disappeared off the face of the earth...

Valhalla???

Happy to hear! We'd love to see pictures of your progress so we may drool!

Welcome to the forum! That combination should work out well. I'd find a place in your garage (carpark?) To chalk out the lines of the launch you're proposing... line it with boxes for seating and a big box in the middle to represent the steam plant. See how you like it! There is something to be said...