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MrMaggieman

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Hand Blown Glass Steam Engine
« on: 21 January, 2012, 10:56:30 pm »
Hello to fellow enthusiasts. I have found this link to what I believe is an incredible Hand Blown Glass Steam Engine that actually runs and sweet at that,Regards,Shane.

  http://redux.com/stream/item/2134517/Working-Model-of-Stephenson-s-STEAM-ENGINE-made-of-GLASS-Rare
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ianoz

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Re: Hand Blown Glass Steam Engine
« Reply #1 on: 22 January, 2012, 10:34:04 am »
Great bit of craftmanship, Thanks for posting it .
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Bundy Bear

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Re: Hand Blown Glass Steam Engine
« Reply #2 on: 24 January, 2012, 07:22:04 am »
I couldnt make that with a full workshop of gear, Very well done.

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dave351cid

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Re: Hand Blown Glass Steam Engine
« Reply #3 on: 25 January, 2012, 12:13:54 am »
wow.... thats impressive.

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tanksmate

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Re: Hand Blown Glass Steam Engine
« Reply #4 on: 09 February, 2012, 11:35:58 pm »
what a fabulous bit of work, thanks for putting it up  cheers  John

david

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Re: Hand Blown Glass Steam Engine
« Reply #5 on: 10 February, 2012, 08:07:02 pm »
Great stuff.. Thanks for posting this  ;)
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