MEMBERS AND THEIR EQUIPMENT
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me and my father with our 1.5 scale NYC J1E Hudson 5344. she's 24 years old, completed in 1997. weighs 1,275 dry. runs 125 psi of steam and burns coal. and she is kept spotless. attached is a video with sound. our consist includes one green Railway Express Agency car with roller bearings and 4 beautiful two tone gray passenger cars. a Baggage, a Diner, a Pullman and Observation. the passenger cars were completely repainted and lettered a few years ago and fitted with new leather cushioned seats for a more comfortable ride. we're members of the New Jersey Live Steamers. http://www.njlivesteamers.org/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPdcy0zHl7c
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPdcy0zHl7c
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A little boiler feedwater pump for narrow gauge size, a steam pump prototype with fully self developed valve control, contains only one valve piston and some very easy-to-manufacture details within the main piston:
Online program for valve gear design:
ValveGear Constructor [EN]
With automatic pre-optimization, DXF export, etc.
ValveGear Constructor [EN]
With automatic pre-optimization, DXF export, etc.
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Here are some photos of me and some of my toys.
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Charlie Pipes, Mid-South Live Steamers, Columbia Tennessee
Home in Lester Alabama
Building a 3 3/4 inch scale Maine Two Footer.
Currently running a Little Engines American, built by Larry Kombrink 1968-76.
Home in Lester Alabama
Building a 3 3/4 inch scale Maine Two Footer.
Currently running a Little Engines American, built by Larry Kombrink 1968-76.
Charlie Pipes
Mid-South Live Steamers
Current Projects:
Scratch Built 3 3/4 scale 0-4-4 Forney
Little Engines American
20 Ton Shay (Castings and Plans Purchased for future)
Mid-South Live Steamers
Current Projects:
Scratch Built 3 3/4 scale 0-4-4 Forney
Little Engines American
20 Ton Shay (Castings and Plans Purchased for future)
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Here’s me and my “enjin”- 1950 Ottaway # 1065
Moderator - Grand Scale Forum
Motive power : 1902 A.S.Campbell 4-4-0 American - 12 5/8" gauge, 1955 Ottaway 4-4-0 American 12" gauge
Ahaha, Retirement: the good life - drifting endlessly on a Sea of projects....
Motive power : 1902 A.S.Campbell 4-4-0 American - 12 5/8" gauge, 1955 Ottaway 4-4-0 American 12" gauge
Ahaha, Retirement: the good life - drifting endlessly on a Sea of projects....
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At Pacific Northwest Live Steamers with an Allen consolation.
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None of us have Marty! Hope you had a good Christmas.Marty_Knox wrote: ↑Mon Dec 13, 2021 7:10 pm Here I am with my family and the Green Goddess. From left to right - my Granddaughter Megan, my Granddaughter Hannah, my Grandson Noah, my Wife Karen, Me, and the Green Goddess. Noah still hasn't forgiven me for selling the Green Goddess.
Greg
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Our engine and its crew. The crew is from Tyler, TX and Ashland, OH.
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Here's me and the 2-4-0 modeling for Allen Models at LALS I sold this loco a few years ago to help finance my new locomotive project and regret that decision every day. Photo by Mike Massee