[modeleng] Re: Oil

If the lubricator is doing its job properly, there
will be an oily residue inside the stack after a run. 
A positive way of settling your doubts would be to
disconnect the oil lines and operate the lubricator by
hand.

Al Messer

--- Bede McCormack <bede@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Glad my account of sealing the old Conway boiler may
> have sparked an 
> idea or two...
> 
> Now that I've sealed it up put this engine back
> together, I've 
> developed this unwarranted fear that the cylinders
> aren't getting oil 
> from the mechanical lubricator.  Other than
> disconnecting the cylinder 
> end of the lubricator line or waiting to see if the
> oil level in the 
> lubricator goes down, are there any means of
> checking to see that the 
> cylinders are getting the oil they need?
> 
> Cheers,
> Bede
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