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"How to Build a Model Steam Launch"
* 3 DVD set *
over 5 hours of highly detailed video instructions
Very Easy to Understand - Ideal for Beginners
Available in PAL & NTSC (USA) Format
A comprehensive step by step instruction manual on 3 DVDs
only £24.99
includes FREE Download of the CAD Drawings for the Launch
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Also available from MainSteam Models - on CDROM or by Internet Download
The essential beginner's guide to live steam:
Using a Coal fired Boiler with a Stuart Turner 5A Interesting article about running a Stuart Turner 5A
A Twin Boiler Steam Plant - Construction of a very special steam plant - with a video link
The Refubishment of a Stuart Turner No 4 Steam Engine The title says it all!
My Garden Railway Building a 7 1/4 inch gauge steam railway around the garden
Modifications to the Design of a Miniature Steam Engine - useful information on how to drastically reduce wear (Keith Appleton)
Boiler Capacity to Engine Size Calculator Very useful program (available as a Zipfile download) written in Microsoft Excel format and very easy to use for checking the boiler capacity required for your steam engine size, - Kindly translated into English & submitted by Olof Anjou.
Buying Model Steam Boats - Which Type? Deciding on which type of steam boat to buy - be careful - ! (Keith Appleton)
Silver Soldering for Beginners Edited extract from "The Complete Guide to Miniature Steam"(Keith Appleton)
Building a Model Steam Launch in Progress A few photographs & descriptions of buildng in progress (Keith Appleton)
Running Stuart Turner Steam Engines in Steam Boats Tips on using cast iron steam engines (Keith Appleton)
How to Build a Model Steam Launch - 3 DVD Set, model engineering services, steam plant assembly service, Vintage steam pond launch restoration and rebuilds, model marine steam plants built to order, plus The Complete Guide to Miniature Steam - available on CDROM or by direct Internet download. Used steam models for sale.