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by srrl5
Sat Jan 08, 2005 1:09 pm
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: Repost: RMI Sweet Creek Builders
Replies: 78
Views: 14751

Re: Repost: RMI Sweet Creek Builders

So Dave; This is going to stray a little off topic. Yet I am curious. Do you still go to runs and operate the loco for 72 hours straight? I must admit your #5 did have a influence on me in getting my lokie. Yet otherwise my fondest memories were of being able to use one of your low sided gondolas a...
by srrl5
Sat Jan 08, 2005 12:29 pm
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: Repost: RMI Sweet Creek Builders
Replies: 78
Views: 14751

Re: Repost: RMI Sweet Creek Builders

The "book" is the latest version of drawings RMI has for the Sweet Creek, not to say it is all up to date. I was just trying to find out how old Freds drawings are. I don"t remember when Fred bought his castings, or he may have bought them when I was away working on a movie.

Dave
by srrl5
Fri Jan 07, 2005 10:55 pm
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: Repost: RMI Sweet Creek Builders
Replies: 78
Views: 14751

Re: Repost: RMI Sweet Creek Builders

Which version of drawings do you have? When did you recive them? Do you have the book version?

Dave
by srrl5
Sat Jan 01, 2005 11:31 am
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: Silver Solder Flux
Replies: 11
Views: 2409

Re: Silver Solder Flux

Which also explanes why the flux always seems to have dried up in a closed container.
by srrl5
Fri Dec 31, 2004 11:16 am
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: Wheel Treads: Tapered or Flat?
Replies: 16
Views: 6479

Re: Wheel Treads: Tapered or Flat?

I have been running 3 3/4" scale Two foot gauge equiptment for 30 years on 7 1/2" ga. track. Have run booth tapered and flat treads on the same equipment. In the 30 years I have had to remachine the treads more then once. The scale width of my tires is 1 9/16", after 30 years the only...
by srrl5
Thu Dec 23, 2004 4:13 pm
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: #9 Photo Attempt
Replies: 10
Views: 3127

Re: #9 Photo Attempt

The picture comes through fine on Internet Explorer.

Looks great Jack.

David Rohrer