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Re: building Panatela
Posted: Sun Dec 13, 2009 8:44 am
by piet schuurs
Re: building Panatela
Posted: Sun Dec 13, 2009 12:09 pm
by mcandrew1894
Yup!
Dave
Does that answer your question Pete?
Re: building Panatela
Posted: Tue Dec 22, 2009 10:41 am
by mcandrew1894
Hello Piet,
What pressure are you going to run on the engine? Are you running condensing?
I'll have a go at steam consumption based on full stroke.....We'll go from there.
Dave
Re: building Panatela
Posted: Tue Dec 22, 2009 2:45 pm
by piet schuurs
Hi Dave,
Yes iám going to make an condensor, ceel condensor. An look a like off yours.
The boiler pressure will be somewhere between 130- 140 psi.
Max. working pressure is 150 psi.
Take your time, there is no rush.
Piet
Re: building Panatela
Posted: Tue Mar 23, 2010 7:30 pm
by piet schuurs
Re: building Panatela
Posted: Tue Mar 23, 2010 7:56 pm
by Edward
She looks absolutely wonderful , like a jewel . Almost too beautiful to spoil by using and getting wet and possibly dirty .
You have done a GOOD job , very well done .
Edward .
Re: building Panatela
Posted: Tue Mar 23, 2010 8:11 pm
by DetroiTug
The fit, the finish, the colors, the overall look. Absolutely superb..
-Ron
Man, you guys keep the bar high...
Re: building Panatela
Posted: Tue Mar 23, 2010 9:32 pm
by Johnlanark
A beautiful boat Piet, and the plant installation looks superb. You should be very proud.
I look forward to the video of her in action! John
Re: building Panatela
Posted: Thu Mar 25, 2010 4:26 pm
by piet schuurs
Thank you for the kind words you all.
Yes Iám very proud on the job done
We sailed her last weekend, and she performes well.
Only the glands on the valve-stems and piston-stems were leaking badly, how is that passible after 40 year of standing stil? Englisch building? is that the probleme?
Just kidding!!!!!!!
Well you are also doing a nice job Ron, building a tug, a job mutch bigger than mine.
And you have a beautiful website
Me and my wive have plant our holliday in Cumbria in september, whit the caravan, without the boat.
Stil I hope to see you guys ( Edward and John and many athers )during the lay up supper on Windemere.
We look foreward to it to met you all.
Piet
Re: building Panatela
Posted: Thu Mar 25, 2010 5:30 pm
by Edward
I look forward to meeting you . I'm sure you will enjoy your visit , make sure to bring some waterproof clothes as although the weather should be good in September you will definitely see some rain !
Edward .