Fantail steam launches

Discussion in 'Boat Design' started by confused, Feb 18, 2009.

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  1. confused
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    confused New Member

    A Twelve Pack!
     
    confused, Mar 1, 2009
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  2. apex1

    apex1 Guest

    Thanks, that will buy me some rep points, if I find some corruptable chap here.:D
     
    apex1, Mar 1, 2009
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  3. rasorinc
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    rasorinc Senior Member

    apex1 Will you accept a gold star on your forehead instead? Stan
     
    rasorinc, Mar 1, 2009
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  4. apex1

    apex1 Guest

    You mean that sort of "look here I´m the biggest A..hole under god´s sun" stuff?
    I´ll think about......................
     
    apex1, Mar 1, 2009
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  5. confused
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    confused New Member

    I think I might be able to get my mom to take some pictures of the assembled steam engine today, if she doesn't forget again :)
    me
     
    confused, Mar 2, 2009
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  6. Mild Bill
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    Mild Bill Well, not entirely mild.

    My vote is for the plane.

    Don't laugh, it can be done:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nw6NFmcnW-8
    http://www.rexresearch.com/besler/beslerst.htm

    The engine is at NASM:

    http://www.nurflugel.com/Nurflugel/NASM/16_Bessler_Steam_Engine.jpg
     
    Mild Bill, Mar 2, 2009
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  7. apex1

    apex1 Guest

    And why should we laugh? Nice info.....
    although I doubt that Mike´s 200W engine will turn a prop.
     
    apex1, Mar 2, 2009
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  8. confused
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    confused, Mar 3, 2009
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  9. confused
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    confused New Member

    ----it! I looked up the wrong thing when I was looking for parts for my burn all engine! I still might be able to make it!!!
    Mike
     
    confused, Mar 3, 2009
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  10. confused
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    confused New Member

    How do you like my "avatar"?
    and my signature?
     
    confused, Mar 3, 2009
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  11. apex1

    apex1 Guest

    Nice, (the improved version)
    Nice Gallery too.
    Signature should say "Master of the senior members"
     
    apex1, Mar 3, 2009
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  12. confused
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    confused New Member

    Thanks,
     
    confused, Mar 3, 2009
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  13. confused
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    confused New Member

    A golden star. What tradition is that?
    btw, I fixed my time zone on to where I'm at.
    thanks,
     
    confused, Mar 3, 2009
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  14. apex1

    apex1 Guest

    Golden star? idunno
    And............ you´ll brake it while fix it?..:D
     
    apex1, Mar 3, 2009
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  16. rasorinc
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    rasorinc Senior Member

    I DO NOT LIKE YOUR "AVATAR". IF IT WAS A TATOO on your arm, I would assume you were a gang member and then my right hand automatically seems to slide to the the center of my lower back. Just my 2 bits.
     
    rasorinc, Mar 3, 2009
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