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by DreamScooter2006
Sat Jan 07, 2023 4:07 pm
Forum: Workshop Wizardry: Rebuilds, Repairs, Repaints & Projects
Topic: Shop Vac for Steam Whistle
Replies: 5
Views: 2816
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Re: Shop Vac for Steam Whistle

I was thinking of a smaller air whistle (Westinghouse T9997) and not a large whistle designed for steam. As Maddie said, there really isn't any good way to run an authentic steam whistle properly without a large boiler that is pressurized to 200 psi.
by DreamScooter2006
Sat Dec 31, 2022 9:10 pm
Forum: Workshop Wizardry: Rebuilds, Repairs, Repaints & Projects
Topic: Shop Vac for Steam Whistle
Replies: 5
Views: 2816
United States of America

Re: Shop Vac for Steam Whistle

You would probably be best off with a tank setup that uses a regulator. This would allow you to run the whistle at what ever pressure you would like while the tank remains at a high pressure. Depending on what whistle you will run, you will need to decide what tank/compressor you should use. The reg...