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by UKlocoNut
Wed Aug 07, 2019 6:14 am
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: Kirkwall Central
Replies: 49
Views: 43769

Re: Kirkwall Central

Steve

Well done my friend.

Keith Wood
MLS
by UKlocoNut
Mon Jun 17, 2019 11:01 am
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: 85th Anniversary Meet at Montreal - Reminder
Replies: 45
Views: 30841

Re: 85th Anniversary Meet at Montreal - Reminder

Yay, good news.

One Banoffi pie coming up, extra coffee ordered..............
by UKlocoNut
Tue Sep 18, 2018 10:13 am
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: Pioneer Valley Meet August 10th thru 12th
Replies: 59
Views: 30228

Re: Pioneer Valley Meet August 10th thru 12th

Paul

So the 5th, 6th and 7th October.

Keith
by UKlocoNut
Tue Sep 18, 2018 8:21 am
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: Pioneer Valley Meet August 10th thru 12th
Replies: 59
Views: 30228

Re: Pioneer Valley Meet August 10th thru 12th

Don

What are the dates for the PVLS blowdown.

Might make it down, have some heavy iron to deliver for Sir Larry of Worcester.

Regards.

Keith Wood
MLS
by UKlocoNut
Mon Dec 19, 2016 2:53 pm
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: Work Caboose Plans Wanted
Replies: 9
Views: 5187

Re: Work Caboose Plans Wanted

Rename attached as .dwg
by UKlocoNut
Tue Nov 29, 2016 7:44 am
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: Type of valvegear 4-4-0
Replies: 2
Views: 2385

Re: Type of valvegear 4-4-0

So, I have managed to get this little beastie running on air after remaking lots of parts and correctly installing the levers etc. Cut off is around 90% with slightly late valve events but she runs as smooth as butter on around 2psi, good enough for me as the loco is a starter loco for a newcomer to...
by UKlocoNut
Fri Nov 25, 2016 2:05 pm
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: Type of valvegear 4-4-0
Replies: 2
Views: 2385

Type of valvegear 4-4-0

I am rebuilding a 4-4-0 for a friend, it was originally owned by Dave Knowles NJLS who passed away last year.

The locomotive has a fixed valve gear, is it a hybrid or does it have a name ?

Thinking of converting to Walshearts.

Keith Wood
Montreal Live Steamers
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by UKlocoNut
Wed Jun 29, 2016 12:40 pm
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: 3/4"Kozo A3.
Replies: 47
Views: 20645

Re: 3/4"Kozo A3.

Don As Bernie stated, I finished one for him, the loco runs nicely but only after a few modifications, larger ram on the axle pump, improved tender hand pump, water glass re-plumbed. I have done several laps of MLS behind the loco during testing. Its present owner is not comfortable to fire on the f...
by UKlocoNut
Tue Jun 07, 2016 7:28 am
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: NJLS Spring Meet
Replies: 25
Views: 8565

Re: NJLS Spring Meet

Thank you to NJLS for an excellent meet.

Very friendly atmosphere, great track, good food and weather.

Great swap table with several projects for sale.

Great to see old friends and to make some new ones.

Looking forward to seeing all the pictures.

Thank you to all.

Keith Wood
MLS
by UKlocoNut
Tue Mar 15, 2016 6:02 am
Forum: Build Log
Topic: 1.5 inch scale bobber caboose build
Replies: 42
Views: 55583

Re: 1.5 inch scale bobber caboose build

Rob

Very nice work, I look forward to seeing it in person at PVLS.

Regards.

Keith Wood
MLS
by UKlocoNut
Fri Feb 05, 2016 7:25 am
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: Murray Bennell
Replies: 9
Views: 4780

Re: Murray Bennell

Please accept my deepest sympathy.

Murray was a gentlemen, always willing to discuss projects, give sound advice and spin a yarn.

Keith Wood
MLS
by UKlocoNut
Mon Oct 26, 2015 11:20 am
Forum: Live Steam
Topic: Thank You MLS
Replies: 7
Views: 4194

Re: Thank You MLS

Translation MLS = Montreal Live Steamers BD = Blow Down meet Banaffy - A very sweet dessert made by my good lady wife especially for Steve Steve and a number of other visitors made the long trip to be with us during our blow down meet at the weekend. Thanks for coming Steve. Keith Wood Montreal Live...