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Piston rings

Last post by RET « Thu Aug 06, 2020 7:39 am
Posted in Live Steam
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by Chickens » Mon Jul 20, 2020 10:52 am » in Live Steam
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Last post by RET
Thu Aug 06, 2020 7:39 am
Decauville 0-4-0 1:22.58 Scale

Last post by diddler « Thu Aug 06, 2020 6:29 am
Posted in Live Steam
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by diddler » Sat May 23, 2020 12:48 pm » in Live Steam
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Last post by diddler
Thu Aug 06, 2020 6:29 am
Boilers and anodes

Last post by Bill Shields « Thu Aug 06, 2020 5:36 am
Posted in Live Steam
Replies: 10
by Chris Hollands » Wed Aug 05, 2020 2:54 pm » in Live Steam

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Last post by Bill Shields
Thu Aug 06, 2020 5:36 am
New to me Cazeneuve HBX 360 Lathe

Last post by pete « Thu Aug 06, 2020 2:22 am
Posted in Lathes
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by Patio » Sat Aug 08, 2015 3:28 pm » in Lathes
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Last post by pete
Thu Aug 06, 2020 2:22 am
Building the 2.5" Scale Shay

Last post by Soot n' Cinders « Wed Aug 05, 2020 9:45 pm
Posted in Build Log
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by Soot n' Cinders » Thu Jan 03, 2013 6:39 pm » in Build Log
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Last post by Soot n' Cinders
Wed Aug 05, 2020 9:45 pm
Cutting oil holder

Last post by pete « Wed Aug 05, 2020 8:18 pm
Posted in General Discussion
Replies: 4
by John Evans » Sun Jul 26, 2020 7:33 pm » in General Discussion

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Last post by pete
Wed Aug 05, 2020 8:18 pm
Cast iron Allen smoke box vs Aluminum smoke box

Last post by Gary Armitstead « Wed Aug 05, 2020 7:54 pm
Posted in Live Steam
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by trackfrog » Thu Jul 30, 2020 7:01 pm » in Live Steam

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Last post by Gary Armitstead
Wed Aug 05, 2020 7:54 pm
Three Cylinder Examples?

Last post by Bill Shields « Wed Aug 05, 2020 7:42 pm
Posted in Live Steam
Replies: 6
by Tsukunea » Tue Aug 04, 2020 2:17 am » in Live Steam

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Last post by Bill Shields
Wed Aug 05, 2020 7:42 pm
Displacement lubricator questions

Last post by Bill Shields « Wed Aug 05, 2020 7:32 pm
Posted in Live Steam
Replies: 19
by Chris Hollands » Tue May 12, 2020 8:46 pm » in Live Steam
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Last post by Bill Shields
Wed Aug 05, 2020 7:32 pm
Machining Setup's with Few Comments

Last post by Carrdo « Wed Aug 05, 2020 7:09 pm
Posted in General Discussion
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by Carrdo » Wed Feb 01, 2017 5:59 pm » in General Discussion
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Last post by Carrdo
Wed Aug 05, 2020 7:09 pm
Franklin C-1 booster

Last post by KarlKobel « Wed Aug 05, 2020 6:22 pm
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by utahwestie » Tue Apr 23, 2019 3:59 pm » in Live Steam

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Last post by KarlKobel
Wed Aug 05, 2020 6:22 pm
So many electric motors

Last post by curtis cutter « Wed Aug 05, 2020 3:57 pm
Posted in General Discussion

by curtis cutter » Wed Aug 05, 2020 3:57 pm » in General Discussion

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Last post by curtis cutter
Wed Aug 05, 2020 3:57 pm
1.5" scale narrow gauge K-36

Last post by jeffsmith « Wed Aug 05, 2020 11:07 am
Posted in Build Log
Replies: 36
by jeffsmith » Wed May 27, 2020 12:15 pm » in Build Log
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Last post by jeffsmith
Wed Aug 05, 2020 11:07 am
Air brakes

Last post by tetramachine « Wed Aug 05, 2020 10:18 am
Posted in Live Steam
Replies: 8
by Glenn Brooks » Mon Aug 03, 2020 3:23 pm » in Live Steam

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Last post by tetramachine
Wed Aug 05, 2020 10:18 am
Steam Age Boilers

Last post by SZuiderveen « Tue Aug 04, 2020 11:25 pm
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by Jace.evans » Tue Aug 04, 2020 9:40 pm » in Live Steam

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Last post by SZuiderveen
Tue Aug 04, 2020 11:25 pm
WTB shaper similar to Atlas 7b

Last post by aaronthemeche « Tue Aug 04, 2020 2:49 pm
Posted in Buy, Sell, Trade, Wanted, Free!

by aaronthemeche » Tue Aug 04, 2020 2:49 pm » in Buy, Sell, Trade, Wanted, Free!

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Last post by aaronthemeche
Tue Aug 04, 2020 2:49 pm
Another 2900 project...

Last post by Asteamhead « Tue Aug 04, 2020 1:04 pm
Posted in Build Log
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by SF2900 » Wed Mar 16, 2011 9:57 am » in Build Log
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Last post by Asteamhead
Tue Aug 04, 2020 1:04 pm
2020 Steampunk Quarantine Handcart Contest

Last post by NP317 « Tue Aug 04, 2020 9:34 am
Posted in Build Log
Replies: 37
by Glenn Brooks » Mon Mar 23, 2020 4:47 pm » in Build Log
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Last post by NP317
Tue Aug 04, 2020 9:34 am
Erskine Tramway

Last post by NP317 « Tue Aug 04, 2020 9:31 am
Posted in Riding Scale Railroading
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by Erskine Tramway » Wed Sep 17, 2014 11:01 am » in Riding Scale Railroading
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Last post by NP317
Tue Aug 04, 2020 9:31 am
Little Engines ALCO video

Last post by Highiron « Mon Aug 03, 2020 7:49 pm
Posted in Live Steam
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by Highiron » Sat Jul 25, 2020 10:21 am » in Live Steam
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Last post by Highiron
Mon Aug 03, 2020 7:49 pm
Ejector problem

Last post by NP317 « Mon Aug 03, 2020 7:22 pm
Posted in Live Steam
Replies: 3
by hoppercar » Mon Aug 03, 2020 4:42 pm » in Live Steam

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Last post by NP317
Mon Aug 03, 2020 7:22 pm
Drilling through boiler tube

Last post by NP317 « Mon Aug 03, 2020 7:17 pm
Posted in Live Steam
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by jeffsmith » Mon Aug 03, 2020 10:01 am » in Live Steam

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Last post by NP317
Mon Aug 03, 2020 7:17 pm
smoke coming out of 9729 lathe motor connector box

Last post by John R « Mon Aug 03, 2020 6:34 pm
Posted in 3-in-1 Metalworking Machines
Replies: 6
by John R » Fri Jul 31, 2020 3:44 pm » in 3-in-1 Metalworking Machines

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Last post by John R
Mon Aug 03, 2020 6:34 pm
Drilling through boiler tube

Last post by Bill Shields « Mon Aug 03, 2020 5:25 pm
Posted in Live Steam
Replies: 10
by jeffsmith » Sun Aug 02, 2020 6:35 pm » in Live Steam

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Last post by Bill Shields
Mon Aug 03, 2020 5:25 pm
How to increase tightness between splined pieces?

Last post by Bill Shields « Mon Aug 03, 2020 3:29 pm
Posted in General Discussion
Replies: 18
by JohnnyK81 » Thu Jul 30, 2020 1:54 pm » in General Discussion
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Last post by Bill Shields
Mon Aug 03, 2020 3:29 pm
A Real Dirty Job

Last post by Carrdo « Mon Aug 03, 2020 2:31 pm
Posted in Build Log
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by Carrdo » Fri May 09, 2014 11:16 pm » in Build Log
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Last post by Carrdo
Mon Aug 03, 2020 2:31 pm
3/4" Scale J1e

Last post by Greg_Lewis « Mon Aug 03, 2020 2:18 pm
Posted in Build Log
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by JBodenmann » Thu Jan 24, 2019 11:54 am » in Build Log
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Last post by Greg_Lewis
Mon Aug 03, 2020 2:18 pm
Bagley burner too hot.

Last post by Emfinger « Mon Aug 03, 2020 9:14 am
Posted in Live Steam
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by Emfinger » Fri Feb 21, 2020 10:19 am » in Live Steam
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Last post by Emfinger
Mon Aug 03, 2020 9:14 am
9729 control knobs

Last post by Torch « Mon Aug 03, 2020 6:12 am
Posted in 3-in-1 Metalworking Machines
Replies: 11
by John R » Sat Jul 18, 2020 10:07 am » in 3-in-1 Metalworking Machines

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Last post by Torch
Mon Aug 03, 2020 6:12 am
Kirkwall Central

Last post by Andy R « Sun Aug 02, 2020 10:24 pm
Posted in Live Steam
Replies: 49
by Steve Bratina » Fri Oct 12, 2018 4:02 pm » in Live Steam
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Last post by Andy R
Sun Aug 02, 2020 10:24 pm
Position of Safety Valves

Last post by Jerry_H « Sun Aug 02, 2020 6:13 pm
Posted in Live Steam
Replies: 15
by kcameron » Thu Jun 25, 2020 8:20 am » in Live Steam
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Last post by Jerry_H
Sun Aug 02, 2020 6:13 pm
Converting a Baldwin 2-4-2 LYN to a Baldwin 2-4-4

Last post by Harold_V « Sun Aug 02, 2020 4:51 pm
Posted in Build Log
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by Pipescs » Tue Mar 05, 2013 6:27 pm » in Build Log
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Last post by Harold_V
Sun Aug 02, 2020 4:51 pm
Has anyone built a guide for a center drill.

Last post by Bill Shields « Sun Aug 02, 2020 2:33 pm
Posted in General Discussion
Replies: 8
by AllenH59 » Mon Jul 06, 2020 12:22 pm » in General Discussion

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Last post by Bill Shields
Sun Aug 02, 2020 2:33 pm
NEWLY-ACQUIRED JET 1236PS

Last post by BigDumbDinosaur « Sun Aug 02, 2020 12:14 pm
Posted in Lathes
Replies: 14
by BigDumbDinosaur » Wed Jul 29, 2020 4:25 pm » in Lathes
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Last post by BigDumbDinosaur
Sun Aug 02, 2020 12:14 pm
MACH3 and MPG Pendant

Last post by ctwo « Sun Aug 02, 2020 11:05 am
Posted in Home Shop CNC
Replies: 18
by ctwo » Mon Jul 13, 2020 10:41 am » in Home Shop CNC
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Last post by ctwo
Sun Aug 02, 2020 11:05 am
Thinking of posting pictures?

Last post by Steve Bratina « Sun Aug 02, 2020 10:37 am
Posted in Site Software Questions and Answers
Replies: 67
by Harold_V » Sat Apr 06, 2013 3:40 pm » in Site Software Questions and Answers
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Last post by Steve Bratina
Sun Aug 02, 2020 10:37 am
Panhead rebuild project...

Last post by NP317 « Sun Aug 02, 2020 9:43 am
Posted in I.C. Engines
Replies: 55
by Patio » Thu Jul 30, 2015 4:22 pm » in I.C. Engines
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Last post by NP317
Sun Aug 02, 2020 9:43 am
Fall meet

Last post by fl_mikado « Sun Aug 02, 2020 8:15 am
Posted in Live Steam
Replies: 2
by hoppercar » Tue Jul 28, 2020 12:52 pm » in Live Steam

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Last post by fl_mikado
Sun Aug 02, 2020 8:15 am
CAD CAM software

Last post by Adirondack « Sat Aug 01, 2020 4:14 pm
Posted in All Things CAD and CAM
Replies: 10
by Harry Shonteff » Thu Jun 18, 2020 5:09 pm » in All Things CAD and CAM

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Last post by Adirondack
Sat Aug 01, 2020 4:14 pm
Atlas 10" head stock

Last post by endmill « Sat Aug 01, 2020 3:11 pm
Posted in Buy, Sell, Trade, Wanted, Free!

by endmill » Sat Aug 01, 2020 3:11 pm » in Buy, Sell, Trade, Wanted, Free!

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Last post by endmill
Sat Aug 01, 2020 3:11 pm
Eyeglass worn with mask fog getter ridder of-er

Last post by TomB « Sat Aug 01, 2020 10:50 am
Posted in General Discussion
Replies: 16
by whateg0 » Sun Jul 26, 2020 11:29 am » in General Discussion
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Last post by TomB
Sat Aug 01, 2020 10:50 am
More steam interests

Last post by NP317 « Sat Aug 01, 2020 9:41 am
Posted in General Discussion
Replies: 7
by NP317 » Mon Jul 27, 2020 9:54 pm » in General Discussion

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Last post by NP317
Sat Aug 01, 2020 9:41 am
Steam railroading to return to Alaska!

Last post by Sandiapaul « Sat Aug 01, 2020 5:31 am
Posted in Live Steam
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by Dick_Morris » Thu Jan 05, 2012 4:05 am » in Live Steam
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Last post by Sandiapaul
Sat Aug 01, 2020 5:31 am
Progressing From The Dark Ages.

Last post by armscor 1 « Fri Jul 31, 2020 7:39 pm
Posted in Milling Machines
Replies: 19
by armscor 1 » Wed Jul 15, 2020 1:11 am » in Milling Machines
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Last post by armscor 1
Fri Jul 31, 2020 7:39 pm
Special Die

Last post by Harold_V « Fri Jul 31, 2020 4:38 pm
Posted in General Discussion
Replies: 21
by Russ Hanscom » Sun Jul 26, 2020 12:37 pm » in General Discussion
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Last post by Harold_V
Fri Jul 31, 2020 4:38 pm
Lubricator

Last post by Santafescotty60 « Fri Jul 31, 2020 8:51 am
Posted in Live Steam
Replies: 9
by hoppercar » Tue Jul 21, 2020 9:09 am » in Live Steam

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Last post by Santafescotty60
Fri Jul 31, 2020 8:51 am
3.5 Loco Lamps

Last post by FKreider « Fri Jul 31, 2020 8:39 am
Posted in Live Steam
Replies: 11
by livesteamwagons » Mon Jul 06, 2020 7:06 am » in Live Steam

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Last post by FKreider
Fri Jul 31, 2020 8:39 am
inverted-rocker lateral-motion device

Last post by Bill Shields « Thu Jul 30, 2020 5:34 pm
Posted in Live Steam
Replies: 5
by squandt » Tue Jul 28, 2020 10:12 pm » in Live Steam

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Last post by Bill Shields
Thu Jul 30, 2020 5:34 pm
What happened to Don Cossitt?

Last post by thunderskunk « Thu Jul 30, 2020 4:43 pm
Posted in The Junk Drawer
Replies: 2
by SteveM » Wed Jul 29, 2020 6:30 pm » in The Junk Drawer

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Last post by thunderskunk
Thu Jul 30, 2020 4:43 pm
Elderly steam engine. Anyone recognize it?

Last post by Adirondack « Thu Jul 30, 2020 9:38 am
Posted in Live Steam
Replies: 12
by Adirondack » Sun Jul 26, 2020 9:19 pm » in Live Steam
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Last post by Adirondack
Thu Jul 30, 2020 9:38 am

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