Here is the expansion link on Big Boy. Square link blocks and rounded ends on the slots.
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- Tue Jan 12, 2021 5:06 pm
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Expansion link block
- Replies: 12
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- Tue Jan 12, 2021 4:38 pm
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Expansion link block
- Replies: 12
- Views: 469
Re: Expansion link block
Even with a “square” link block, the ends of the slot can be as you have machined them. The slots just need to be enough longer so that in full gear the block doesn’t reach the ends of the expansion link’s slot.
- Tue Jan 12, 2021 12:12 pm
- Forum: Build Log
- Topic: Argent Lumber 3 spot
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- Views: 815
- Sun Jan 10, 2021 5:05 pm
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: 1/2'' scale drawings
- Replies: 16
- Views: 986
Re: 1/2'' scale drawings
Fisher.jpg In the past there were many castings available. H.J. Coventry probably offered the most. Harry Fisher of Belleville, NJ sold castings and drawings for a New York Central Hudson. L.R. Miller sold castings for a freelance Hudson. Little Engines sold castings for a 1/2” scale Pacific and a ...
- Fri Jan 01, 2021 2:26 pm
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Condensation
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- Views: 1068
Re: Condensation
Seriously, there is a way to keep your locomotive from burping a mess all over your locomotive. Sadly I never see anyone properly prepare to run after steaming up. The procedure I use is one I learned when operating full sized locomotives. As a previous poster mentioned, the cylinders and steam deli...
- Fri Jan 01, 2021 11:56 am
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Condensation
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1068
- Sun Dec 27, 2020 10:23 am
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Highline Videos
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2165
Re: Highline Videos
John,
I think 2 - 1/2” gauge is a terrific size. Easily moved about, can be displayed in your living room and yet will pull a decent load with ease!
I just wish the clubs here in the Northeast United States had 2 - 1/2” gauge rails.
Keith Taylor, Maine USA
- Wed Dec 23, 2020 4:46 pm
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Highline Videos
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2165
- Wed Dec 23, 2020 10:37 am
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Highline Videos
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2165
Re: Highline Videos
Looks like I got it!
Thanks Harold!
Thanks Harold!
- Wed Dec 23, 2020 10:35 am
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Highline Videos
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2165
- Wed Dec 23, 2020 7:09 am
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Highline Videos
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2165
YouTube Videos
How do you embed a YouTube Video?
When I try all I get is a link inside the YouTube quotes after pressing the YouTube button.
When I try all I get is a link inside the YouTube quotes after pressing the YouTube button.
- Wed Dec 23, 2020 6:27 am
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Highline Videos
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2165
Re: Highline Videos
Jim M. running my camelback.
https://youtu.be/fzB4PhTg7Gg
Me running Jim’s New Haven I-1 Pacific
https://youtu.be/3ZPy9-Jcmvw
Sharing is a BIG part of the fun!
Keith
https://youtu.be/fzB4PhTg7Gg
Me running Jim’s New Haven I-1 Pacific
https://youtu.be/3ZPy9-Jcmvw
Sharing is a BIG part of the fun!
Keith