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[[Category:Steam Locomotive Parts]] | [[Category:Steam Locomotive Parts]] | ||
== Lined Tanks == | |||
Pete Greene of [[Houston Area Live Steamers]] wrote the following, September 2021: | |||
:A custom made plastic water tank was quoted at $650.00. So I found these two 6 gallon plastic water holding tanks that can be connected together that will work. $74.00 a piece, from [http://ToddUSA.com ToddUSA.com], an RV & Marine supply company. No more rust or corrosion flakes in the injectors. Just in case any of you steam engine owners are looking for a replacement. | |||
[[File:ToddUSA plastic water tanks marine 20210917.jpg|thumb|center|500px|Plastic Water Tanks from ToddUSA.com]] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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* [[Tender footpegs]] | * [[Tender footpegs]] | ||
* [[Tender Hand Pump for 3/4" Scale Locomotives]] | * [[Tender Hand Pump for 3/4" Scale Locomotives]] | ||
== Construction == | |||
<youtube>m5TaHG1Tixw</youtube> | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
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* [http://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=74261 "6 wheel tender trucks and frames", <i>Chaski.org</i>] | * [http://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=74261 "6 wheel tender trucks and frames", <i>Chaski.org</i>] | ||
* [http://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=74018 "Still at work on the Tender Tank", <i>Chaski.org</i>] | * [http://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=74018 "Still at work on the Tender Tank", <i>Chaski.org</i>] | ||
* [http://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=73854 "Tanker Progress", <i>Chaski.org</i>] | |||
* [http://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=103918 "Tender Tank", <i>Chaski.org</i>] | |||
* [https://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=109332 "Tender Build Advice", <i>Chaski.org</i>] |
Latest revision as of 14:20, 6 June 2024
Lined Tanks
Pete Greene of Houston Area Live Steamers wrote the following, September 2021:
- A custom made plastic water tank was quoted at $650.00. So I found these two 6 gallon plastic water holding tanks that can be connected together that will work. $74.00 a piece, from ToddUSA.com, an RV & Marine supply company. No more rust or corrosion flakes in the injectors. Just in case any of you steam engine owners are looking for a replacement.
References
Construction
External Links
- "Tender material", Chaski.org
- "How do you guys form tender tops?", Chaski.org
- "Tender connections", Chaski.org
- "Maine Central passenger tender drawings", Chaski.org
- "6 wheel tender trucks and frames", Chaski.org
- "Still at work on the Tender Tank", Chaski.org
- "Tanker Progress", Chaski.org
- "Tender Tank", Chaski.org
- "Tender Build Advice", Chaski.org