Maurice | 23/02/2010 17:24:35 |
469 forum posts 50 photos | Given a free choice, where is the best place to admit the cylinder oil; the steam pipe or the steam chest? If it's the steam chest, would adjacent to the slide valve be best? I would value any advice.
Thankyou. |
Jens Eirik Skogstad | 23/02/2010 19:16:42 |
![]() 400 forum posts 22 photos | If you has a lof of cylinder, use steam pipe to admit the cylinder oil. I prefer cylinder oil admitted into the steam pipe to be sure the whole moving parts are lubricated either it is a one cylinder or multi cylinder steam engine. |
Maurice | 24/02/2010 22:27:59 |
469 forum posts 50 photos | Thankyou for your advice. It confirms what I thought, I just wanted a second oppinion.
Thankyou |
Ian S C | 11/08/2010 11:29:25 |
![]() 7468 forum posts 230 photos | What's this chap with his little shop doing on this thread, if nothing else hes of topic!isc |
Geoff Theasby | 11/08/2010 17:49:14 |
615 forum posts 21 photos | I have deleted the postings advertising lubrication etc, from our Eastern friend. Regards Geoff Theasby |
Ian S C | 12/08/2010 08:56:06 |
![]() 7468 forum posts 230 photos | Thanks Geoff, I'm sure if he wants to advertise he could perchace an advertising site some where.Ian S C |
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