Stream Car Club

1897 Hart

This is my earliest steam car, built by Frederick Hart between 1895 and 1897.
First seen completely dismantled and purchased in March 2002
it has received a sympathetic rebuild
keeping as much of the original paint as possible.

To visit my collection email or phone
jeff.pauline@tesco.net
Phone 01428 654331


1900 Locomobile style II

Car number 1021 completely rebuilt some years ago including a new boiler.
Engine number 1902 which has been completely overhauled.

DS 6648


1908 Stanley EX

This very original Stanley EX car number 4036
once owned by Rev Ellis and featured in his book "Smogless Days"
Still going well, seen here being driven by my son Steven.

DS 7831


1908 Stanley H5

This Stanley H5 Gentlemans Speedy Roadster came to the UK in 2001.
Completely overhauled by Bill Rich.

BS 9502


1911 Stanley Type 85

Short video of this car touring.

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This fantastic Stanley type 85 car number 6054
Three and a half years were spent researching and obtaining the parts for this vehicle
by a previous owner, through his friends in America and here in the U.K.

SV 7426


1924 Brooks Serial No:-26102

The only original Brooks in the U.K.
I first worked on this car in 1985 and have covered many miles over the years
reconditioning the components as needed.

BW 226


1925 Brooks Serial No:-26141

One of the last Brooks steam cars to leave the factory.
fitted with a two seat touring body with dicky seats, awaiting restoration and re-fitting of body.
Body built by Murphy of Pasadena.

Not registered in the U.K.


1924 Brooks Serial No:-26060

One of the first Brooks steam cars to leave the factory.
This complete chassis is due to be rebuilt at a later date.

Not registered in the U.K.


1943 Keen Steamliner No:-1

This is the first Keen Steamliner, construction started in the early 1940's.
This car was also once owned by Rev Ellis and used as his every day transport.
I am working on it's full restoration now (see monthly workshop picture).

Not registered in the U.K.


1919 Stanley Steamer 735B No:-19250

Completely restored in the early 1970's.
Always dry stored and only used for parades and local trips since it's restoration.
Purchased on description and pictures from Mr Charlie Luxmoore, late 2004.
Finally arrived on the 18th January 2005.

BS 9439

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Other interest's

Rolls Royce built Palouse jet engine


To start this engine is unbelievably exciting
I think caused by standing so close as it winds up to 24,000 rpm at idle
and 36,000 rpm at full throttle.

Click here to see movie of engine running

Click here for pictures of past cars & stuff

Click here for a days gliding




Haslemere, Surrey.
Pictures old and new of
My Home Town.






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