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Steam whistle blueprints?


Does anyone have a blueprint of how to build a steam whistle? I see them at shows and on ebay but...

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Does anyone have a blueprint of how to build a steam whistle? I see them at shows and on ebay but they are pretty pricey. I have access to a machine shop and would like to build one myself just for the heck of it. Thanks in advance.
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Default Re: Steam whistle blueprints?

I bought this one here a few years ago off of Ebay. I would definitely recommend it. They have good drawings and I have machined out a few of them.

http://ebay.com/Make-a-Steam-Whistle-Detailed-CAD-Drawings-No-Castings
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Default Re: Steam whistle blueprints?

Did you try patent search on google?
http://www.google.com/patents?q=stea...Search+Patents
Might give you some ideas.

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Thanks, Just bought a copy. Can't wait to get machining.
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