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| (...) Yeah, I figured they were way too small for a ship by themselves--my thought was to install a dozen or so (for a whopping 180 BHP)...but the problem with the three-deck model is that the ship isn't full-hull, it's waterline. I wish I could (...) (24 years ago, 4-Feb-00, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.pirates)
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| (...) Oh, I would say they look _great_ as far as a small boiler goes...in fact, they look a lot like a boiler I may get the chance to help retube at school...but it supplies steam to a 15 BHP engine...so not all that much power...and our steam car (...) (24 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.pirates)
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| (...) I fell in love with those tiles as soon as I saw them. Must aquire fire-grates... Steve (24 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.boats)
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| James is right, but I still like the way they look. L, you're right, those star wars elements even kind of look like a grate looking into the firebox. I could see using these boilers inside a small machine shed in an older factory. The problem with (...) (24 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.pirates)
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| (...) Lets put it this way, if they are that selectivly compressed, each one is about big enough to power a boat 2x the size of a rowboat! They would be in real life MASSIVE structures, on the order of 15' across each, and the same high. Small ones (...) (24 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.pirates)
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