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- Tue Apr 16, 2024 11:07 am
- Forum: Lathes
- Topic: Tailstock Mod
- Replies: 2
- Views: 44
Re: Tailstock Mod
RussN
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 10:58 am
- Forum: Build Log
- Topic: 2 1/2" scale 4-6-0 build
- Replies: 441
- Views: 307703
Re: 2 1/2" scale 4-6-0 build
Some of the best external welding I've seen on a model boiler!
RussN
RussN
- Mon Apr 15, 2024 9:22 pm
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Norfolk Western Y6B live steam First Run
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1225
Re: Norfolk Western Y6B live steam First Run
Yes.
RussN
RussN
- Mon Apr 15, 2024 5:14 pm
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Norfolk Western Y6B live steam First Run
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1225
Re: Norfolk Western Y6B live steam First Run
The 110 ton 2-6-6-2 logging Mallets I was privileged to operate had a "soft talk", sounding more like a shuffle, even pulling 4-5 heavy weight coaches.
I miss doing that.
RussN
I miss doing that.
RussN
- Mon Apr 15, 2024 11:14 am
- Forum: Riding Scale Railroading
- Topic: Refurbishing my Railroad
- Replies: 79
- Views: 73683
Re: Refurbishing my Railroad
Sure looks good.
I hope to visit some day in the near future.
You have done a LOT of work!!
RussN
I hope to visit some day in the near future.
You have done a LOT of work!!
RussN
- Sun Apr 14, 2024 7:10 pm
- Forum: Build Log
- Topic: "If at first you don't succeed..." Indiana Northern #4- Allen 0-4-0
- Replies: 39
- Views: 22126
Re: "If at first you don't succeed..." Indiana Northern #4- Allen 0-4-0
And we inherited my wife's Parents' home and built a large separate shop to ALLOW us to move in.
RussN
RussN
- Sat Apr 13, 2024 10:36 pm
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: fuel topic
- Replies: 33
- Views: 1219
Re: fuel topic
Dan:
I totally understand enjoying whatever you like in the live steaming world! And more power to you.
Same with me. And this is one of the things I love about our live steam adventures. Room for all.
I hope you get to coal fire your locos long into the future.
Steam on.
RussN
I totally understand enjoying whatever you like in the live steaming world! And more power to you.
Same with me. And this is one of the things I love about our live steam adventures. Room for all.
I hope you get to coal fire your locos long into the future.
Steam on.
RussN
- Sat Apr 13, 2024 8:14 pm
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: fuel topic
- Replies: 33
- Views: 1219
Re: fuel topic
Adapting to propane so I could operate my steamers at several tracks was an easy decision. especially for Train Mountain RR in southern Oregon. My background includes decades operating full-sized oil-burning steam locomotives. My propane fired steam locomotives are similar in operation, and bring my...
- Sat Apr 13, 2024 10:18 am
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Allen Models Question
- Replies: 4
- Views: 502
Re: Allen Models Question
What year and model is that Stanley?
Nice project.
RussN
Nice project.
RussN
- Sat Apr 13, 2024 10:16 am
- Forum: Build Log
- Topic: "If at first you don't succeed..." Indiana Northern #4- Allen 0-4-0
- Replies: 39
- Views: 22126
Re: "If at first you don't succeed..." Indiana Northern #4- Allen 0-4-0
HAHA LOL!
A good acquisition! BTDT.
A good shop really helps locomotive construction and more. Enjoy the process and results.
RussN
A good acquisition! BTDT.
A good shop really helps locomotive construction and more. Enjoy the process and results.
RussN
- Wed Apr 10, 2024 3:14 pm
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: New to 3/4" scale
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1161
Re: New to 3/4" scale
I would use hot-rolled steel bar pressed into slotted ties.
RussN
RussN
- Wed Apr 10, 2024 3:12 pm
- Forum: Build Log
- Topic: Project: N&W class J on 5"gauge
- Replies: 228
- Views: 253504