[modeleng] Re: Square pistons

  • From: "Jeff D" <jeffdayman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 18:44:45 +0000

count me in for pix Jesse, thanks Jeff Dayman


>From: "Jesse Livingston" <fernj1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: [modeleng] Re: Square pistons
>Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 10:53:28 -0600
>
>Al,
>
>Under direct email I am sending you some pictures of a Dake so you can see
>exactly what we are talking about.  The piston did not reciprocate back and
>forth like in a regular steam engine.  Instead, it wobbled about inside a
>flat box.  Anyone else interested in what the Dake, and probably other
>square piston engines looked like inside, just send me your email addy and 
>I
>will send you the pictures also.
>
>Jesse the crazed Troy, TN machinist where the temp is 45° right now.
>
>  Please permit me a dumb question: WHY?  Would not a
>  square piston and cylinder be much more difficult to
>  seal?
>
>  Al, the puzzled one in Mid-Tenn where it is 64 F.
>  right now.
>
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