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Miniature Bruce McBeth model engine running demo at Cabin fever Expo in Lebanon Pa 2023
engine built by the Bruce-Macbeth Engine Co., of Cleveland, O., in units of 100 horse-power up, a fair idea may be gained of the general construction of an engine of this type. The model is a 1/10th scale model of a 1912 vintage Bruce-MacBeth 100 hp stationary gas engine. These engines commonly drove generators, as well as air and ammonia compressors in continuous duty applications.
Home Shop Machinist Magazine to find the series of build articles for the Bruce MacBeth, 4-cylinder power plant engine. It's a beautiful engine and done without castings, except for the flywheels.
Here are some links to tools used in the build:
Soldering torch- amzn.to/2ROlW5J
Spare Propane fuel tanks- amzn.to/3xt0tjp
Small Toolmaker Parallel clamps- amzn.to/3nf66g8
Xacto Razor Saw - amzn.to/3tQ7LLQ
Oatey Paste flux- amzn.to/2QVKXLK
Thin solder - amzn.to/3xe3VhD
Prick Punch - amzn.to/2RUQP8F
Link to the Sherline Lathe I use to make many small parts - amzn.to/30O4vUp
Small center punch set - amzn.to/3esuicJ
Here is a set of 1-2-3 blocks - amzn.to/2OLVYOY
Here is a link for a 6" height gage - amzn.to/3clvMTr
Dykum layout fluid small jar - amzn.to/3exedCu
Machinist square set - amzn.to/2Ne3y4u
Granite surface plate link - amzn.to/38FXRUu
3 Inch dividers by Starret - amzn.to/3cyjbw4
Neat little book on making small steam engines - amzn.to/3bMPYP3
Hard cover color book on building your own steam model engines - amzn.to/3cuJZNR