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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 featured in THE MODELMAKER magazine at that time. Known decades later as "Little Kathy" when castings & drawings were marketed/sold by supplier TINY POWER. 

 
H.J. Coventry live steam vertical engine castings

 
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. 

 
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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Click HERE, to see video of an H.J. Coventry "Little Kathy" as built by David Brush.
 
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Classic Live Steam of Yesteryear



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Suite 159-D
Beverly, MA 01915
 
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