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Reliable Steam
 
Reliable Steam Engine Co.
Reliable News
Office: 541-528-3380
Hours: (9am - 5pm PST)
 

 
☆ New things, Found things, Fun things ☆ Posted here as we discover them ☆
— We have a new website! Did you notice? —
 
Welcome to Our Updated, Revamped, Improved, Re-engineered Web Site!
 

 
The Annual NW Steam Society Meet for 2018
(Mouse over or Tap the picture to pause)
 
 
We have new pictures of what the parts / castings for
our 200HP steam engine look like.
Click anywhere here to take a peek now
 
☸ Jay Leno's actual, working 1906 Stanley Steamer ☸
See the steam trail on underside toward the back?
 
Article discussing how Steam Power is coming back.
It is not obsolete, it's been an ignored technology!

www.renewableenergymagazine.com/biofuels/steam-engines-making-a-comeback-to-curb
 
A very nice animation on YouTube showing the differences between steam and deisel,
using railway engines, not boats, but it's fun piece

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Be0AWtqZFmg
 
John Wayne piloting a steam boat in Blood Alley, 1955
(Lauren Bacall in the background, looking awesome)
Just for fun...
 
 
Item of Interest Found
 
A truly wonderful little article about Steam, from the Oregon State Library
(It's a PDF file, immediate download upon clicking the link below)
All you've ever needed to know about steam but were afraid to ask https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/downloads/vd66w122v
 
The huge triple expansion steam engine 'Sir William Prescott' starting up at the Kempton Steam Museum.
 
Our External Links & Resources page has been updated and corrected
Take a look...
 
Our Steam & Steam Boat Primer has been updated
Take a look...
 
 
Another fun collection of Steam Boats
 
 
 

 
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Web Design & Webmaster -- Phil DeGeorge, www.computermaestros.com