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| Meldonmech:
Nice job on the boiler Steve, it looks swell. Andrew, like your tip on the tippex, have made a mental note. Cheers David |
| vtsteam:
--- Quote from: awemawson on July 26, 2014, 10:22:16 AM ---Don't blow your self up Steve :zap: --- End quote --- Okay. This is just a hand pump for doing a static hydraulic test. |
| vtsteam:
Thanks David! :beer: The pump check valve experiment has gone rather well today. Pictures later this evening.... |
| tom osselton:
Couldn't you make it like carb float valve a spring loaded rod tapered to make the seal grooved or flat sides to pass the water? |
| vtsteam:
I guess you could Tom, but I made a free ball check valve today. Here's how: I started with about a one inch length of 3/4" round -- another scrap piece from my nail-keg 'o brass. Center drilled, |
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