[SEL] Devin's Baker Monitor Update 6/6/05

[Richard Strobel]

Ok..kewl..I think i'm not getting enuf preheat before pouring.

thanx
Rick













----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Curt" <curt at imc-group.com>
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Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 7:25 AM
Subject: Re: [SEL] Devin's Baker Monitor Update 6/6/05


> Rick,
> Yup they were heated with the rosebud. Used one of those infrared heat
> guns to check temps and the bearing saddles were about 530°F and the
> dummy shaft near that too. Hard not to heat it all. Things were probably
> a little too warm as the Babbittrite was starting to self ignite. Yes
> that is what was burning in the picture.
> Curt
>
> Richard Strobel wrote:
>
> >As usual.great shots!!  So it looks like the main casting nor the dummy
> >shaft were not heated up very much.  Is that the babbitrite burning?
> >
> >  Good job guys!
> >
> >RickinMt.
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message ----- 
> >From: "Curt" <curt at imc-group.com>
> >To: "SEL" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
> >Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 1:14 PM
> >Subject: [SEL] Devin's Baker Monitor Update 6/6/05
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >>Devin poured his first babbitt bearings this weekend when he poured the
> >>mains on his little Baker Monitor engine. On this link at the bottom.
> >>Look for the 6/6/05 update:
> >>http://www.oldengine.org/members/holland/images/DevinsBakerMonitorRebuild/Thumbnails.html
> >>
> >>Hope you enjoy.
> >>Curt Holland
> >>Gastonia, NC
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