The Home Machinist!

NP317 wrote: ↑Tue Jul 17, 2018 8:19 pm mat_steamer:
Your OS Porter Manual is in the mail.
~RussN

Very kind of you Russ. No other words to say other than a BIG THANK YOU. I got the binder last night, amazing full of interesting and informative knowledge that I am looking for. 24 Pack is on your way . Cheers.

Thanks for the tip Bill. Is there an OS USA, I do not see they are in United other than UK and Austrailia, I may be wrong? Thank you Russ for helping me out on the manual. Really appreciate it. SCRR, Apologies, other things came last weekend, I was fried like a KFC doing some landscaping work, I wil...

Marty, thank you, You nailed at the right time, I saw one on ebay last night and I got it. Thank you again.

My apologies, Friday does not seem like Friday, too much work. Here is where I stand so far based on the help, communications, from members of this forum. I got emails from St.Croix club President Tim and SP Greg Easter. My plan is to go join them as part of their club. I am planning to take my loco...

Being sad, is that locomotive manufactured 40 years back then?

thank you
Mat from Minnesota

Wayne Davis wrote: ↑Thu Jul 12, 2018 5:53 pm There are good videos on You Tube. Here are a couple from the steam channel. They are a different scale but the principles are the same.

Wayne

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9FbmXcp_5Ag

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfpJUOjGNx8

Thank you Wayne, very impressive presentations.

Good evening. Thank you SPSteam, James and GWRDriver. Thanks a lot. I am getting lot of confidence on my new hobby through you all. Seems like I have a GPS on hand to find where I go. Thanks a lot on the information on oils, I will go with Chevron TK460 and ISO60 hydraulic for machine oil. Here are ...

Thank you James and Adams First of all thank you all for your quick response, I think I did a good job finding this website and registered. Seems like lots of knowledge available here. I did contacted OS Models, they did send me some pdf files and a manual as well, but the manual has only 12 pages, ...

Hello Friends. I am very new to Live steam. But always wanted to do it part of my passion towards railroad and locomotives. Got a OS Models Porter 3-1/2" Gauge Live steam. Did not come with any manuals or parts, but looks good. I am in need of great help from you buddies. I need to know what st...