Model Boat Mayhem

The Shipyard ( Dry Dock ): Builds & Questions => Steam => Topic started by: Bernhard on October 24, 2009, 08:36:37 am

Title: steam boat launch...Japan
Post by: Bernhard on October 24, 2009, 08:36:37 am

hi
i did see this link on Mamod forum,,,,,,,,   google do a ok translate of it.... i like the littel one cylinder plant,,,ca 300£......... selfstarting         from
Proto Techno is Kugimiya's

http://www.t-proto.co.jp/rb.html

http://www.t-proto.co.jp/index.html

Regards Bernhard

Title: Re: steam boat launch...Japan
Post by: kno3 on October 24, 2009, 08:47:53 am

What are those boilers made of? Looks like cast metal?

Title: Re: steam boat launch...Japan
Post by: HS93 (RIP) on October 24, 2009, 09:16:55 am

can someone explain how a single cylinder engine self starts?

Peter

Title: Re: steam boat launch...Japan
Post by: Bernhard on October 24, 2009, 09:32:27 am

boiler is made of alu......

Title: Re: steam boat launch...Japan
Post by: HS93 (RIP) on October 24, 2009, 09:56:27 am

so probably not usable in the UK

peter

Title: Re: steam boat launch...Japan
Post by: Circlip on October 24, 2009, 12:49:49 pm

And on this page, although a hot air engine, a nice pitch controlable prop.

  http://www.t-proto.co.jp/ccps.html (http://www.t-proto.co.jp/ccps.html)