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Old Jul 8, 2016 | 05:29 PM
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Finally got around to finishing the steam vents. Got side tracked by putting the motor in. Here are some pictures of the finished product





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Old Jul 8, 2016 | 07:36 PM
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I made my own have literally $25 in it. Tapped the heads 1/8 npt screwed fittings in ran the hose and put t in the lines to tie together and then put them to the water pump.
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Originally Posted by ken6881
I made my own have literally $25 in it. Tapped the heads 1/8 npt screwed fittings in ran the hose and put t in the lines to tie together and then put them to the water pump.
( I was wondering how much material the heads have for drilling/tapping, looks like there is enough )

Do you have pics...
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Old Jul 10, 2016 | 05:18 AM
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I don't but can take some there is a lot of material there I started slow going 1/8 inch at a Tim tell I got to where I had plenty of depth to tap them and stopped. There are some other people on here who has done the same thing. If I see any pics I will copy them to this thread
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