2. engineering

Bogs Paddleducks

My build log of Bogstandard's Paddleducks Marine twin cylinder, double acting, steam engine.
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Making up some new packing gland screws
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Making up some new packing gland screws

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  • Untitled photo
  • The raw brass block that I will mill the cylinder block out of
  • Marking up for cutting out the cylinder block
  • Flycutting the cylinder block
  • Milling the ends of the cylinder block
  • Lots of little brass shards all over the workbench from flycutting
  • The Cylinder block dimentioned
  • Centre drilling for the 2 piston bores
  • Drilling the 2 piston bores
  • The piston bores finished
  • Turning some steel top-caps
  • The top-caps in place
  • The top-caps in place
  • Turning some hex brass into some packing gland screws
  • Packing gland screws
  • Making the packing glands
  • Packing gland screw that has not got enough thread, I have to re-make these
  • Making up some new packing gland screws
  • Showing the changegears on my lathe, set up for single point threading
  • The threading tool ground to the right angle
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