[modeleng] Re: Flywheels pumps, etc

Hi Harry,

That is a spiffy engine, but you're right, a bronze coloured flywheel rim
does detract from a really nice appearance.

You could always make it as shown, but retouch all future photos to have an
iron coloured rim before showing them !

Lateral thought du jour.

Cheers Jeff Dayman


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Harry Wade" <hww@xxxxxxxx>
To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2006 5:14 PM
Subject: [modeleng] Flywheels pumps, etc


> At 02:59 PM 2/22/06 -0500, you wrote:
> >Sounds like you already "know the drill" for  doing a jacketed rim. -
Jeff
>
> Jeff,
>        Yes, but sometimes one needs a gentle reminder that there was/is a
> "drill."  In this case, since the flywheel is 9"+ in diameter, the slices
> would have to be of quite large pipe.  If anyone would like to have a look
> at a built example of the engine (with red brass castings) go to
> <http://community.webshots.com/photo/547881417/2035951370034675872TqdXbS#
>
> Regards,
> Harry
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