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After 95 years underwater I’ve got the swing engine and horizontal crowd running on air

This is a penberthy steam jet pump used to either siphon or add water to the tank. This was on a piece of pipe found on the steam shovel and I figured I would try to fix it. Well after being underwater for 95 years time and patience This 100 year old ejector is working again. This is such a fun project to work on.
https://youtu.be/RD2q2NmbOSMr
Putting new rivets in the shovel, had the grandson of the original owner Bill McKimmy helping his grandfathers machine