[modeleng] Re: Injectors

  • From: "JESSE LIVINGSTON" <fernj1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2005 19:16:59 -0600

For the larger gauges 7-1/4 and 7-1/2, the Economy injector put out by
Superscale Models in California seem to be pretty reliable.  Just make sure
no air can get in the water intake line and use a 100 mesh strainer on the
inlet.

Jesse

> Alan,  I have had 4 or 5 different injectors from blackgates over a period
of
> about 6 years, but none for 2 years now and none of them worked.
Modelworks
> seem to use the same part for their kits as everything is identical and
theirs
> does not work also.  I have been able to modify one to work occaisionaly
but
> that is all.  I have had 3 from Bruce Engineering and all worked first
time
> and continued to for about 18 months then no matter what they will not
work
> again.  I am on the lookout for a reliable one for 5" and 7 1/4" gauge at
the
> moment.
> I know one of our club members bought one from Blackgates last month and
had
> no sucess with it.  I am waiting to see how he got on with a return.
> Garry

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