Sirius Steam Engine
Alco Firefly
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Arthur Lyon & Co. Ltd., London. In sturdy metal case designed for dropping by parachute behind enemy lines, with original instructions. - Note: The unit couples a Stuart Sirius twin-cylinder steam engine to a dynamo with regulator and delivers 8 volts at up to 4 amps for charging batteries of radio sets. The steam engine is designed for a pressure of 2 bar, with pressure gauge and ammeter. Very rare.
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Stuart Sirius
References
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Stuart Turner (Company)
Stuart Models where purchased by
Bridport Foundry owned by John and Caroline Bridport, bridport_foundry@btconnect.com
Tom Walshaw (pseudonym Tubal Cain)
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Building simple model steam engines. Watford, UK, Model and Allied Publications, 1980 (107 p)
Building simple model steam engines. Book 2. Hemel Hempstead, UK: Nexus Special Interests Ltd., 1998 (106 p)
Alco Firefly Charging Set
The Sirius was reviewed in Model Engineer magazine December 1938
Stuart Models
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Two Stuart Sirius Steam Engines - Part #1
Two Stuart Sirius Steam Engines - Part #2
Two Stuart Sirius Steam Engines - Part #3
Two Stuart Sirius Steam Engines - Part #4
Two Stuart Sirius Steam Engines - Part #5
Two Stuart Sirius Steam Engines - Part #6
Two Stuart Sirius Steam Engines - Part #7
Two Stuart Sirius Steam Engines - Part #8
Two Stuart Sirius Steam Engines - Part #9
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A Vintage Stuart Sirius Steam Engine - Part #1
A Vintage Stuart Sirius Steam Engine - Part #2
A Vintage Stuart Sirius Steam Engine - Part #3
