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by steamingon
Mon Sep 04, 2023 1:44 am
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: Miracle graphics
Replies: 5
Views: 2090

Re: Miracle graphics

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Read this post http://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/vie ... p?t=112468

This subject was covered in March 20, 2023
by steamingon
Thu Aug 10, 2023 5:29 am
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: Seeking source: Full size Case traction engine drawings
Replies: 4
Views: 1505

Re: Seeking source: Full size Case traction engine drawings

Hello, You are looking on the wrong website. You should be here https://www.smokstak.com/ Blueprints for Frick traction engine and club info is available here https://www.smokstak.com/forum/threads/frick-engine-club.225188/ https://www.smokstak.com/forum/threads/frick-engine-club-blueprint-cost-upda...
by steamingon
Tue Jun 20, 2023 8:38 am
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: ASME BPVC Section I Power Boilers
Replies: 39
Views: 8462

Re: ASME BPVC Section I Power Boilers

The only purpose of the Part in Section I of the code called "Miniature Boilers" is for the required inspection openings and piping connection diameters to be proportional to the size of the small "Power Boiler". Almost everybody thinks "Miniature Boilers" has to do wit...
by steamingon
Tue Jun 20, 2023 8:24 am
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: ASME BPVC Section I Power Boilers
Replies: 39
Views: 8462

Re: ASME BPVC Section I Power Boilers

INGE wrote "I did send an email to ASME asking if hobby boilers, such as live steam locomotives, less that 12" ID, less than 125 psig, are governed by ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code. YES they are! This is found in the PREAMBLE Note 1, which states "Power hoiler - a boiler in whi...
by steamingon
Wed May 24, 2023 10:07 am
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: ASME BPVC Section I Power Boilers
Replies: 39
Views: 8462

ASME BPVC Section I Power Boilers

Hello, The ASME code has to be adopted by each state in order to become law. Once it becomes law it shall be available to the public. Hence With the age of the internet it is now available on line and you can download a copy. However all the information you need (other sections of the code) is not a...
by steamingon
Mon Mar 20, 2023 8:55 am
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: Miracle Graphics & Railroad Products
Replies: 12
Views: 2788

Miracle Graphics & Railroad Products

For those of you who use Miracle Graphics & Railroad Products, they have been sold to this person

https://www.facebook.com/MiracleGraphic ... dProducts/
by steamingon
Mon Mar 20, 2023 8:53 am
Forum: Build Log
Topic: EMD F7 in SCALE
Replies: 266
Views: 262220

Re: EMD F7 in SCALE

Miracle Graphics & Railroad Products has been purchased by this person

https://www.facebook.com/MiracleGraphic ... dProducts/
by steamingon
Fri Feb 03, 2023 9:57 am
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: Silver soldering torches
Replies: 45
Views: 8096

Re: Silver soldering torches

Hello, you need to download the Sievert Combination Chart in the Downloads section. They have updated it and I prefer the old design they had.

https://sievert.se/wp-content/uploads/2 ... rt_ENG.pdf

You might want to look at their Global catalog
by steamingon
Fri Jan 06, 2023 1:11 am
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: Help with TEXAS boiler maker name
Replies: 7
Views: 1489

Re: Help with TEXAS boiler maker name

Hello,

Manufactures are not required to register the boiler with the National Board. It is an option

The ASME allows the manufacturer to use a abbreviation of its name on stamping and name plates provided it was listed upon the registration process.
by steamingon
Fri Aug 19, 2022 9:11 am
Forum: Live Steam Marketplace
Topic: WTB back issues Model Engineer
Replies: 2
Views: 1802

Re: WTB back issues Model Engineer

Hello, good luck finding the Covid issues when ME suspended delivery to countrys other than the UK. I had to find used copies on Ebay.UK.com Suggest you try the following; 1) Ebay.UK.com 2) teepublishing.co.uk 3) miniaturerailwaysupply.com also I think ME has free ads for subscribers but, have fun f...
by steamingon
Sun Aug 14, 2022 8:24 am
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: Steam exhaust nozzle
Replies: 20
Views: 7991

Re: Steam exhaust nozzle

Hello, the book “The Fire Burns Brighter” by Dr. Koopmans is STILL AVAILABLE from Camden Miniature Steam Services. https://www.camdenmin.co.uk/collections/books-published-by-camden/products/the-fire-burns-much-better-second-edition-to-be-published-late-april also available from https://www.advanced-...