[Steam-engine] Question please

[Richard Strobel]

Here's a pix and hit next for a few more.

  My bad..the water gauge does have a bevel...the oiler doesn't.  Pictures 
don't show a backup metal washer which will also be included.

http://community.webshots.com/photo/482243657/2848565940039077051iVDxDR

thanks fer lookin'

RickinMt.




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andy glines" <pioneersop96 at yahoo.com>
To: "Steam-engine mailing list" <steam-engine at lists.stationary-engine.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 7:31 AM
Subject: Re: [Steam-engine] Question please


> Do you have any pics that you could post?  It sounds
> like you may need to tighten more or maybe the seals
> aren't quite right.  Are you using a thin brass washer
> between the packing nut and the rubber?  The washer
> should be available where you get the rubber seals and
> will keep the nut from twisting the rubber seal.
>
> --- Richard Strobel <Richard_Strobel7 at msn.com> wrote:
>
> > Thanks Andy..yes I got exactly the kind that you
> > mention.  Possibly I'm not
> > tightening the nut enough.  I got it hooked up to a
> > 60 psi garden hose for
> > testing and it leaked bad.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Rick
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> Andy Glines
> Evansville, IN
>
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