Great progress. One thing that may confuse on assembly: the valve is not pressed mechanically against the port face but only by steam pressure in the valve chest.
Mystery steam engine
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Yes the inlet is right there
I need also to make e flange
Also working on copper boiler all brazed with phosphor
Higher melting point then silver
Should i worry about the paint or
Just clean it let it as it is?
I need also to make e flange
Also working on copper boiler all brazed with phosphor
Higher melting point then silver
Should i worry about the paint or
Just clean it let it as it is?
Paint? Up to you. I would clean and leave the patina of age for now. If you paint it, then you will want to polish all the bright parts to match.
I'm with Charles
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