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steamyman · Posted: Tue Apr 22, 2008 7:46 am Post subject:

thanks.

here's a photo of the completed engine , with a new decal.

cam-steaman · Posted: Tue Apr 22, 2008 8:36 am Post subject:

cool are you going to polish the brass?

heres my MM1 shortly after firing it up, though for some reason it didnt work....

steamyman · Posted: Tue Apr 22, 2008 8:46 am Post subject:

cam-steaman · Posted: Tue Apr 22, 2008 8:48 am Post subject:

well my pics worked well....just waiting for photobucket to do its thing

Les Marsh · Posted: Tue Apr 22, 2008 12:13 pm Post subject:

Well done.

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toxx · Posted: Tue Apr 22, 2008 1:41 pm Post subject:

... darn nice!

Are you going to re-paint the fly wheel?
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tmuir · Posted: Tue Apr 22, 2008 2:21 pm Post subject:

Looks good, if your planning on running it no need to polish the brass as it will just get dirty again.

I hate polishing brass.

A nice example of an Australian made Scorpion Donkey Engine

johnreid · Posted: Tue Apr 22, 2008 2:27 pm Post subject:

You need to discover Semichrome Tony, it would change your mind.
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oldstuff · Posted: Tue Apr 22, 2008 3:03 pm Post subject:

Looks great Steamyman!
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Nick · Posted: Tue Apr 22, 2008 5:58 pm Post subject:

Glad to see it's done. Have you run it yet?

pauly · Posted: Tue Apr 22, 2008 9:17 pm Post subject:

looks great are you going to redo the bad solder job though

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steamyman · Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2008 6:46 am Post subject:

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cam-steaman · Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2008 9:13 am Post subject:

Do you use a soldering iron? does that work well, or at aLL? i use a blow torch (butane i think)