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- Mon Aug 07, 2023 4:42 pm
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Universal joint replacement
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5312
Re: Universal joint replacement
I had emailed Stephen about the conversion to Universal joints. He contacted me today and said he had to check if they were in stock and would get back to me later.
- Thu Aug 03, 2023 10:15 am
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Universal joint replacement
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5312
Re: Universal joint replacement
The in-line lovejoy couplers work correctly. When the train derails the spiders pop out and the axle shaft drops out. The more times you derail the spiders get damaged more and more. If you look on the RRSC website you can see the universal joints on the axle shaft of their electric upgrade kit from...
- Thu Aug 03, 2023 7:34 am
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Universal joint replacement
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5312
Re: Universal joint replacement
The spiders are getting damaged alot thought if I went with a universal joint I would not have to deal with the spiders. Now that I'm thinking about it maybe I need to replace the coupling. They are the original couplings that came with the engine in 1980.
- Thu Aug 03, 2023 3:55 am
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Universal joint replacement
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5312
Universal joint replacement
Has anyone replaced the lovejoy couplers in a Railroad Supply diesel with universal joints? If so what did you use and what modifications was made to make them work?
- Mon Jul 31, 2023 3:42 am
- Forum: Live Steam Marketplace
- Topic: Mercer "Sunbeam Headlight"
- Replies: 14
- Views: 7324
Re: Mercer "Sunbeam Headlight"
I would be interested in one with straight side board in 1 1/2 scale.
- Sun Jul 30, 2023 8:44 am
- Forum: Live Steam Marketplace
- Topic: Mercer "Sunbeam Headlight"
- Replies: 14
- Views: 7324
Re: Mercer "Sunbeam Headlight"
I would be interested in getting drawings for the sunbeam headlight if available.
- Tue Jul 18, 2023 3:48 am
- Forum: Live Steam Marketplace
- Topic: 1-1/2" Scale Nathan Low Water Alarms
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1275
Re: 1-1/2" Scale Nathan Low Water Alarms
I am interested in purchasing the 1-1/2 Barco low water alarm from you. I will pm you later today.
- Sun Jul 16, 2023 6:46 pm
- Forum: Live Steam Marketplace
- Topic: 1-1/2" Scale Nathan Low Water Alarms
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1275
Re: 1-1/2" Scale Nathan Low Water Alarms
Jack will you be offering the Barco low alarm as well?
- Sat Mar 18, 2023 4:30 am
- Forum: Live Steam Marketplace
- Topic: WTB 1.5 Sunbeam Generator Castings
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2678
Re: WTB 1.5 Sunbeam Generator Castings
If I remember correctly the man's name was Brian Bluth. I wanted a sunbeam generator as well. I did get the chance to buy his caboose castings. He said that his health was causing problems to produce the high quality work and retired. I don't know if he sold the business or not. I hope his castings ...
- Tue Feb 21, 2023 8:12 pm
- Forum: Live Steam Marketplace
- Topic: Locomotive parts for sale
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3837
Re: Locomotive parts for sale
Sent pm for tender ends and buffer.
- Tue Feb 07, 2023 5:37 am
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Elesco pump drawings
- Replies: 92
- Views: 45089
Re: Elesco pump drawings
Hey Adam could you print one with better resolution to get a smooth print? I would like to buy one from you so I could build one for myself. Thanks for making one for a better visual comparison.
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- Wed Dec 21, 2022 5:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Need DRO for lathe
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3564
Re: Need DRO for lathe
Just discovered that the owner passed away from covid-19 in 2021. They had a great product that ran on a drive wheel and a rack. Maybe can find something on flee-bay.