[Steam-engine] Gauge adjustment.

Keith Kinney kkinney at herculesengines.com
Fri Nov 17 19:42:48 PST 2006


Mace has repaired 3 or 4 gauges for me.  He has done a great job.
Keith


At 06:13 AM 11/15/2006, you wrote:
>Here's the only gauge repairman that I have listed, Andy.  My friend Corky
>called a guy the other day and he said due to liability, he has stopped
>repairing...may be this guy..not sure:
>
>
>Mace Archer
>phone 620-221-3271
>
>Address:
>16430 Us Highway 160
>Winfield, KS 67156-7526
>
>Good Luck,
>RickinMt.
>PS: We have the same problem with our gauge.  We were VERY lucky that the
>indicating needle just fell off.  Further investigation reavealed a worn
>linkage(?) and the needle wouldn't move until the slop was taken up.
>
>
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Andy glines" <pioneersop96 at yahoo.com>
>To: "Steam" <steam-engine at lists.stationary-engine.com>
>Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2006 11:12 AM
>Subject: [Steam-engine] Gauge adjustment.
>
>
> > I have a good 350 lb traction engine gauge.  The hand
> > has been set to be correct at 100psi.  While the gauge
> > is correct at 100 it is off by quite a bit at the
> > bottom of the range.  There is about 15psi before the
> > needle moved off of the pin.  Who should I contact
> > about adjusting the gauge so that is is more accurate
> > at lowere pressure?
> >
> > Andy Glines
> > Evansville, IN
> >
> >
> >
> > 
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Keith Kinney
Evansville, Indiana  USA
www.HerculesEngines.com 




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