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by FLSTEAM
Mon Sep 18, 2023 1:29 pm
Forum: Live Steam Marketplace
Topic: Tube Rollers ***SOLD***
Replies: 0
Views: 57778

Tube Rollers ***SOLD***

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by FLSTEAM
Mon Sep 18, 2023 12:01 pm
Forum: Live Steam Marketplace
Topic: Books for sale
Replies: 0
Views: 57362

Books for sale

DSCN5223.JPG 1919 Locomotive Cylopedia and J.G.A Meyer 1892 Modern Locomotive Construction Reprint. The cylopedia is in fair condition but if you are going to use it every day you will most likely want to glue the back or have it rebound. The reprint is in good condition. If you are building early ...
by FLSTEAM
Wed May 24, 2023 2:24 pm
Forum: Grand Scale Railroading
Topic: G-16 Service Manual for sale
Replies: 1
Views: 3478

G-16 Service Manual for sale

For sale G16 service manual including parts list with pictures. Also included are drawings for the following:
Crossing signal track wiring
Outside worm gear
Inside worm gear
Crossing signal
Passenger truck
Power truck assemble
Crossing signal control
$75.00 includes shipping to USA
by FLSTEAM
Wed Feb 15, 2023 10:50 am
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: RC Controller recommendation wanted
Replies: 15
Views: 4110

Re: RC Controller recommendation wanted

I am using a Dimension engineering Sabertooth 2x32 to drive my RMI Steeple Cab. It has two 32amp drives in one controller. Takes some time to tinker with it. My learning curve was more than I expected.
JB
by FLSTEAM
Sun Sep 18, 2022 7:43 am
Forum: Live Steam Marketplace
Topic: Buckwalter Change of email address
Replies: 0
Views: 7683

Buckwalter Change of email address

I thought this might be the best way to do this;

FYI my new email address is : ngshays@gmail.com

john@ngshay.com is no longer working.


JB
by FLSTEAM
Sat Sep 03, 2022 7:49 pm
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: Trying to find a boiler tube expander/ correct one.
Replies: 11
Views: 4499

Re: Trying to find a boiler tube expander/ correct one.

Just to set the record straight there are two copper tube standards. Plumbing and Refrigeration. I used the Refrigeration tubes on my Shay.
by FLSTEAM
Thu Aug 11, 2022 3:36 pm
Forum: Build Log
Topic: 20 Ton Narrow Gauge Shay
Replies: 14
Views: 10276

Re: 20 Ton Narrow Gauge Shay

7" pipe is most likely oil field drill pipe. There are several odd ball pipes made for drill pipe.
JB
by FLSTEAM
Thu Nov 11, 2021 6:16 pm
Forum: Live Steam Marketplace
Topic: 2.5" scale narrow gauge water car
Replies: 0
Views: 8830

2.5" scale narrow gauge water car

Narrow gauge 7.5" ga. early water car.
Artzberger trucks, RMI couplers.

$1600 F.O.B Paisley, FL
by FLSTEAM
Wed Sep 08, 2021 4:46 pm
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: Model steam train build questions
Replies: 13
Views: 8725

Re: Model steam train build questions

Bill is spot on>....My mogul took 8 years to finish. My Shay took 2 years ( I was retired )

JB
by FLSTEAM
Tue Aug 24, 2021 3:55 pm
Forum: Grand Scale Railroading
Topic: 40x60 Workshop
Replies: 37
Views: 42119

Re: 40x60 Workshop

My Mogul ( 15" ga. ) weighed 4000 lbs. and if I remember the Bell Gardens Hudson came in at about 10.000 lbs.
by FLSTEAM
Mon Jul 19, 2021 6:49 am
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: Train Mountain wild fires
Replies: 1
Views: 4407

Train Mountain wild fires

Is there any news of wild fire damage to Train Mountain this year?

John B.
by FLSTEAM
Mon Jun 14, 2021 3:16 pm
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: Shays in Florida Video
Replies: 0
Views: 9642

Shays in Florida Video

The video is by Mark Stockbridge.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZo10UNxLT4



John B.