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- Sat Aug 22, 2009 9:01 pm
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: 3/4" Scale Tender
- Replies: 200
- Views: 74018
- Mon Aug 17, 2009 1:14 pm
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Need suggestions on steam sites for cross-country trip...
- Replies: 33
- Views: 8951
- Sat Aug 15, 2009 9:20 am
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Challenger Chassis Makes First Road Test
- Replies: 37
- Views: 12937
This might be a dumb question but I am assuming you are not going to run it on coal. Are you planning propane or Kerosene or actual diesel fuel? Looking at how big it is already, I would hate to think how much steam must be raised to get it moving. Are you going to fuel it like the real ones? UP 39...
- Thu Aug 13, 2009 10:14 pm
- Forum: Riding Scale Railroading
- Topic: Alcos are my favorite!
- Replies: 32
- Views: 14427
Someone needs to take the RS3, ask Mike for an extra short-hood casting, then make a hammerhead RS3 just like the Lehigh Valley 211 (in reality, a EMD hybrid.... the 211 is on display at the Rochester and Genessee Valley Railroad Museum ( www.rgvrrm.org ), and still operating!)
Mmmm.... RS3...
Mmmm.... RS3...
- Tue Aug 11, 2009 7:04 pm
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: I need opinions
- Replies: 66
- Views: 12349
- Thu Jul 16, 2009 10:14 am
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: brake cleaner warning
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3764
This is a good reason to keep MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets) on ALL of the chemicals, powders, metals and gasses that you use in your shop on hand and readily available to anyone who might walk into your shop and find you passed out on the floor. Let your family and friends know what to do if t...
- Thu Jul 16, 2009 8:18 am
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Boiler design for Propane
- Replies: 36
- Views: 18294
Re: Propane Boilers
Bill Shields wrote:Having built quite a few of these:
3> turbolators if you can get them in
Let me know if turbulators work - I think they're pointless. Speaking from experience.
- Wed Jul 15, 2009 11:11 pm
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Broken drill bits
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1990
Broken drill bits
I just broke two drill bits (differnet locations) as I was removing them (machine still operating) from the workpiece. One hole was a through hole, and I could not punch it out from the other end - the other hole was not a through hole, and I am unsure as to how I can get this piece out. I was think...
- Thu Jul 02, 2009 10:47 pm
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: When do you need train brakes?
- Replies: 35
- Views: 8566
- Sat Jun 27, 2009 12:53 am
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: 0-6-0 Progress
- Replies: 40
- Views: 9676
- Thu Jun 18, 2009 12:05 am
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Creating Draft when air is not available
- Replies: 49
- Views: 12807
- Fri Jun 12, 2009 4:38 pm
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Tender foot pegs
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3584