Hi Jeff, I think that I know Barries reasons but I am not going to go public as I may be wrong. I will just say "personal reasons" That sound like one heck of a gas burner.Are you sure that you are not firing it on Liquid Qxygen or something? Regards Clif ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Dayman" <jeffdayman@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, October 25, 2004 8:15 PM Subject: [modeleng] Re: Honiton auction > > Anyone know why they're for sale? > > Had excellent success this weekend with building a simple large gas burner > to the Bob Reil design for melting and forging. I'll try to get some pix of > it working on to TEL's site. Unbelievably simple and lots of heat using > propane. For a 3/8" steel rod, from cold to red heat in 10 seconds. > > Cheers, Jeff Dayman Waterloo Ontario Canada > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Clif Walker" <clif.gwr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, October 25, 2004 2:44 PM > Subject: [modeleng] Re: Honiton auction > > > > Hi All, > > > > Having had a quick glance at the Catalogue and the Reserved prices of > Barry > > Jordan's stuff I am not surprised that nothing sold. > > I think the reserve on the Bridgeport was £35,000. > > > > Regards > > > > Clif > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "alanjstepney" <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2004 3:30 AM > > Subject: [modeleng] Honiton auction > > > > > > > I understand that none of Barry Jordans models sold. > > > > > > Can anyone confirm or refute this? > > > Did anyone go, and if so, what prices did they reach? > > > > > > alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > www.alanstepney.info > > > Model Engineering, Steam Engine, and Railway technical pages. > > > > > > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > > > > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, > > > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the > subject > > line. > > > > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, > > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject > line. > > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line. MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line.