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  1. JimDobson

    P71 Mini Pump mounted on custom wood plinth & custom plumbing

    LOL yes, as useful as teats on a bull :) but fun! and fun to make! Someone has suggested to me a water wheel on the last spout....now that has the tired old brain turning. All the best for Christmas and the New Year.
  2. JimDobson

    P71 Mini Pump mounted on custom wood plinth & custom plumbing

    OKMO Microcosm P71 Mini Pump mounted on a custom wood plinth with custom plumbing. I had a lot of fun machining up a lot of the metal work and also doing the woodwork and then putting this all together, I have a lot of hours invested in this. Silver brazing up the three copper pot water return...
  3. JimDobson

    Mini Pump P71.....thoughts?

    have a lot of hours in this P71 pump from eBay, enjoyed every minute of making all the metal parts and woodworking. Only thing I haven't done yet is bend and cut the return that will flow the water into the 4" copper water trough as I'm still pondering a few ideas. I did toy with the idea of...
  4. JimDobson

    Microcosm Vertical Single Cylinder Steam Engine Model 31

    Microcosm Vertical Single Cylinder Steam Engine Model 31 Had a lot of fun building a new plinth base for this engine as well as a chuff pot/condensate trap and some other modifications, enjoyed the woodworking and metalworking and making a lot of the parts on my lathe.
  5. JimDobson

    DIY Homemade Lamp Running off PM Research Model Generator

    That was me......"if one drop of oil is good, more must be better" but not when its on the armature.
  6. JimDobson

    DIY Homemade Lamp Running off PM Research Model Generator

    Here's a Sunday morning video of a DIY homemade lamp that I made a few days ago running off a PM Research model generator -
  7. JimDobson

    Modified Jensen 20G Orphan Steam Engine Running off a 4" MSM Copper Boiler

    Modified Jensen 20G Orphan Steam Engine Running off a 4" MSM Copper Boiler
  8. JimDobson

    Cotswold Cirrus Steam Beam Engine Running a Baker Fan

    Lifted from Cotswold Heritage Richard -
  9. JimDobson

    Cotswold Cirrus Steam Beam Engine Running a Baker Fan

    G'day ShopShoe ....much appreciate the kind comment thank you.
  10. JimDobson

    Cotswold Cirrus Steam Beam Engine Running a Baker Fan

    Cotswold Cirrus Steam Beam Engine Running a Baker Fan Always a pleasure to run this engine off the 4" boiler.
  11. JimDobson

    Enjomor 6cc Hit & Miss Engine with Modifications

    Having a run of my Enjomor 6cc Hit & Miss Engine which I have done a bit too -
  12. JimDobson

    My Grandson & I steaming the new RAT Steam Engine

    My Grandson & I steaming the new RAT Steam Engine yesterday -
  13. JimDobson

    DIY Homemade Rat Steam Engine No.2

    DIY Homemade Rat Steam Engine No.2 It’s the school holidays down here in Oz and we also had a recent Long Weekend (yes we’re the land of the Long Weekend here) and myself and my 13 y.o Grandson made RAT ENGINE #2. (RAT ENGINE #1 we made some time ago).I put out a call if anyone had some Mamod...
  14. JimDobson

    Modified OKMO / Microcosm J07 Miniature Stirling Engine

    Modified OKMO / Microcosm J07 Miniature Stirling Engine A very nice Miniature Stirling Engine it was a real 'dancer' across the table turning and spinning on its fuel tank so I cut and put some 4" x 4" timber in my 4 jaw chuck and bored it out to a tight fit on the lathe for the spirits tank...
  15. JimDobson

    Anyone have a clue what this could be?

    Thanks Jason!!!!
  16. JimDobson

    Anyone have a clue what this could be?

    Anyone have a clue what this could be? Someone sent this to me in a parcel of other items. It looks professionally made. I did fill it with some butane and when you turn the brass knob it comes out. Any idea what it could be???
  17. JimDobson

    Supa Burner runs a Huxtable Stirling Engine

    Huxtable Stirling Engine being run off a spirits filled Supa Burner.
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