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Classic Live Steam of Yesteryear

 
5/8" bore x 3/4" Stroke, Vertical Stationary Engine

Designed by H.J. Coventry in the 1920s, and its construction was featured in THE MODELMAKER magazine in 1926. Known decades later as "Little Kathy" when castings & drawings were marketed/sold by supplier TINY POWER. 

 
H.J. Coventry live steam vertical engine castings

 
 
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Click HERE, to see video of an H.J. Coventry "Little Kathy" as built by David Brush.
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Bed casting
Rear Column
Cylinder
Flywheel
Cylinder Bottom Head
Cylinder Top Head
Bearing caps (pair)
Eccentric Strap
Eccentric Keeper
Piston
Crosshead
Connecting Rod


Double-acting. Has 3/16" diameter stainless steel valve, working in reamed brass sleeve (valve liner). Main piston has oil grooves, no rings. Will run on air or steam. Flywheel 2-1/2" diameter. 

All bronze castings. Castings set includes a copy of the original 1920s drawing, and a construction article by H.J. Coventry, from "The Modelmaker" magazine, dated 1926. Also includes an updated drawing.

$250.00 plus $30.00 USA shipping. For other countries, please inquire. (Click the purchase link below, to purchase). 

 
Little Kathy Live Steam castings
Castings for the 1920s-era vertical stationary engine by H.J. Coventry. This engine was later known as "Little Kathy" when marketed by TINY POWER.
 
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Classic Live Steam of Yesteryear



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100 Cummings Center
Suite 159-D
Beverly, MA 01915
 

Contact:
 
1-(978)-922-4400 
(Phone, at my business "JFK Clock Repair")
 

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