"thanks for the idea, I may see about incorporating it...once I have the plans drawn, i'll post a scan of them in case someone else wants to tinker with the idea"
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Mechanics "Tool" (Tinkers thoughts welcome)
Started this discussion. Last reply by William Richard Blackrose Aug 5, 2011. 5 Replies 0 Likes
So many people know that the best way to fix a "hunk-o-junk" (Older engine, boiler, etc) is to hit it with a sizable hammer. Seeing as air ships run on steam using a variety of pumps, boilers,…Continue
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William Richard Blackrose replied to Becher's discussion Mechanics "Tool" (Tinkers thoughts welcome)
Becher replied to Becher's discussion Mechanics "Tool" (Tinkers thoughts welcome)"To clear this up, this of this as a steam powered Sledge hammer. This will be a personal device (mock and prop of course, as back pack mount steam devices are a poor choice for ones long term health).
I was unable to start my plans due to the…"
AnthonyStevens replied to Becher's discussion Mechanics "Tool" (Tinkers thoughts welcome)"I recall seeing large powered hammers in many sheet metal and blacksmith's shops over the years. The latest incarnation of a modern one can be found here:
http://www.appaltree.net/rusty/index.htm
Older and much larger steam designs are…"
Becher posted a discussionMechanics "Tool" (Tinkers thoughts welcome)
So many people know that the best way to fix a "hunk-o-junk" (Older engine, boiler, etc) is to hit it with a sizable hammer. Seeing as air ships run on steam using a variety of pumps, boilers, turbines and other bits I got to thinking.What if one where to construct a large steam powered hammer for when you need that special 'touch'?Now, I know that we must abide by the laws of physics (as all things must) and thus Sir Isaac Newton's 3rd law leaves me with some one of an interesting idea. I am…See More
Capt. Anthony LaGrange left a comment for Becher"We are always looking for new group members! Welcome aboard!"
Becher replied to Mephistophelia von Goethe's discussion Steampunk Cane"You can always use cork as a stopper as well, this way you can hold a sing item of any length. If you really wanted to go all out, you could use a very low resistance (but long) spring and in effect make the cane like a pez despencer."
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Huzzah!"
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- At 9:48am on October 24, 2011,
Jolly Roger said… - Birthday greetings to you good sir;)
- At 2:59pm on July 14, 2010, Capt. Anthony LaGrange said…
- We are always looking for new group members! Welcome aboard!
- At 11:46am on July 14, 2010, Aloysius Fox said…
- Welcome to the Empire old sport!
I invite you to peruse the Groups section and join the Ohio Steampunk Society and the KOI Steampunk Alliance.
Huzzah!
- At 7:09am on July 13, 2010,
Hephzibah Marsh said… - Welcome!!
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