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Spark arrester design

Last post by johnpenn74 « Sun Jul 15, 2018 8:13 pm
Posted in Live Steam
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by Glenn Brooks » Fri Jul 13, 2018 11:15 am » in Live Steam

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Last post by johnpenn74
Sun Jul 15, 2018 8:13 pm
Annoying Movie Welding

Last post by SteveHGraham « Sun Jul 15, 2018 8:10 pm
Posted in Welding
Replies: 7
by SteveHGraham » Fri Jul 13, 2018 12:32 pm » in Welding

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Last post by SteveHGraham
Sun Jul 15, 2018 8:10 pm
Keyways

Last post by Bob D. « Sun Jul 15, 2018 8:04 pm
Posted in General Discussion
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by Bob D. » Sun May 20, 2018 7:43 pm » in General Discussion
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Last post by Bob D.
Sun Jul 15, 2018 8:04 pm
1.6" Nathan 1921 Injector Starter Valves

Last post by AnthonyDuarte « Sun Jul 15, 2018 7:31 pm
Posted in Live Steam
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by AnthonyDuarte » Sun Jul 15, 2018 6:55 pm » in Live Steam

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Last post by AnthonyDuarte
Sun Jul 15, 2018 7:31 pm
Michigan AuSable Valley Railroad Closing

Last post by jamesjgould « Sun Jul 15, 2018 6:52 pm
Posted in Grand Scale Railroading
Replies: 6
by Marty_Knox » Tue Oct 10, 2017 9:06 am » in Grand Scale Railroading

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Last post by jamesjgould
Sun Jul 15, 2018 6:52 pm
Questions about new DRO

Last post by Mr Ron « Sun Jul 15, 2018 5:51 pm
Posted in Milling Machines
Replies: 24
by Mr Ron » Sat Jul 07, 2018 3:26 pm » in Milling Machines
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Last post by Mr Ron
Sun Jul 15, 2018 5:51 pm
Monarch lathe

Last post by SteveHGraham « Sun Jul 15, 2018 4:17 pm
Posted in Lathes
Replies: 33
by Mr Ron » Tue Jul 10, 2018 5:00 pm » in Lathes
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Last post by SteveHGraham
Sun Jul 15, 2018 4:17 pm
Dressing a diamond grinding wheel

Last post by TimTheGrim « Sun Jul 15, 2018 12:33 pm
Posted in General Discussion
Replies: 7
by earlgo » Thu Jul 12, 2018 9:19 am » in General Discussion

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Last post by TimTheGrim
Sun Jul 15, 2018 12:33 pm
3-1/2" OS Porter Live steam need help

Last post by Marty_Knox « Sun Jul 15, 2018 12:33 pm
Posted in Live Steam
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by mat_steamer » Wed Jul 11, 2018 3:43 pm » in Live Steam
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Last post by Marty_Knox
Sun Jul 15, 2018 12:33 pm
Omnicut 375-P

Last post by JackF « Sun Jul 15, 2018 11:27 am
Posted in Welding
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by multis6 » Sun Jul 15, 2018 10:44 am » in Welding

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Last post by JackF
Sun Jul 15, 2018 11:27 am
LALS Film 1967

Last post by PRR5406 « Sun Jul 15, 2018 11:06 am
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by dnevil » Fri Jul 13, 2018 3:50 pm » in Live Steam

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Last post by PRR5406
Sun Jul 15, 2018 11:06 am
Need a way to turn a 30 tpi screw.

Last post by JackF « Sun Jul 15, 2018 10:59 am
Posted in Lathes
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by JackF » Sun Feb 25, 2018 11:14 am » in Lathes
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Last post by JackF
Sun Jul 15, 2018 10:59 am
How to size an Injector?

Last post by Fred_V « Sun Jul 15, 2018 8:08 am
Posted in Live Steam
Replies: 6
by Kimball McGinley » Thu Jul 12, 2018 2:13 pm » in Live Steam

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Last post by Fred_V
Sun Jul 15, 2018 8:08 am
liability Insurance

Last post by RussellCofIdaho « Sun Jul 15, 2018 2:08 am
Posted in Grand Scale Railroading
Replies: 77
by Glenn Brooks » Sat Sep 02, 2017 12:24 pm » in Grand Scale Railroading
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Last post by RussellCofIdaho
Sun Jul 15, 2018 2:08 am
Track Standards

Last post by johnpenn74 « Sat Jul 14, 2018 11:13 pm
Posted in Riding Scale Railroading
Replies: 6
by Glenn Brooks » Fri Jul 13, 2018 10:10 am » in Riding Scale Railroading

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Last post by johnpenn74
Sat Jul 14, 2018 11:13 pm
A GREAT DAY AT THE PLS

Last post by Trainman4602 « Sat Jul 14, 2018 10:23 pm
Posted in Live Steam

by Trainman4602 » Sat Jul 14, 2018 10:23 pm » in Live Steam

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Last post by Trainman4602
Sat Jul 14, 2018 10:23 pm
CNC Router for Aluminum Machining?

Last post by SteveHGraham « Sat Jul 14, 2018 1:57 pm
Posted in Home Shop CNC
Replies: 4
by SteveHGraham » Wed Jul 04, 2018 1:15 pm » in Home Shop CNC

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Last post by SteveHGraham
Sat Jul 14, 2018 1:57 pm
SP NG Diesel #1 (GE 50T) - Triennial or Bust

Last post by Broken Knuckle « Sat Jul 14, 2018 8:46 am
Posted in Build Log
Replies: 229
by senorgilamonster » Mon Jan 22, 2018 9:07 pm » in Build Log
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Last post by Broken Knuckle
Sat Jul 14, 2018 8:46 am
Building a Veranda

Last post by Broken Knuckle « Sat Jul 14, 2018 8:29 am
Posted in Build Log
Replies: 24
by Broken Knuckle » Sun Jul 01, 2018 8:19 pm » in Build Log
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Last post by Broken Knuckle
Sat Jul 14, 2018 8:29 am
BXA toolholder

Last post by whateg0 « Fri Jul 13, 2018 10:55 pm
Posted in Lathes
Replies: 14
by Froneck » Thu Feb 01, 2018 9:54 pm » in Lathes
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Last post by whateg0
Fri Jul 13, 2018 10:55 pm
Your RR grading methods??

Last post by Berkman « Fri Jul 13, 2018 10:25 pm
Posted in Riding Scale Railroading
Replies: 42
by rkcarguy » Fri Dec 15, 2017 2:36 pm » in Riding Scale Railroading
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Last post by Berkman
Fri Jul 13, 2018 10:25 pm
Milling Pockets

Last post by SteveM « Fri Jul 13, 2018 8:34 pm
Posted in Milling Machines
Replies: 11
by tornitore45 » Tue Jul 03, 2018 9:18 am » in Milling Machines

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Last post by SteveM
Fri Jul 13, 2018 8:34 pm
Help pretty please.

Last post by pollockmarine « Fri Jul 13, 2018 5:00 pm
Posted in Live Steam
Replies: 2
by pollockmarine » Fri Jul 13, 2018 4:17 pm » in Live Steam

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Last post by pollockmarine
Fri Jul 13, 2018 5:00 pm
Micro torch?

Last post by DianneB « Fri Jul 13, 2018 3:59 pm
Posted in Welding
Replies: 28
by DianneB » Wed May 23, 2018 5:59 am » in Welding
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Last post by DianneB
Fri Jul 13, 2018 3:59 pm
Arborway, T.T. and NW Closed

Last post by RussellCofIdaho « Fri Jul 13, 2018 3:24 pm
Posted in Grand Scale Railroading
Replies: 15
by SCBryan » Tue Dec 19, 2017 12:22 pm » in Grand Scale Railroading
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Last post by RussellCofIdaho
Fri Jul 13, 2018 3:24 pm
Rapid Steam Pressure Loss

Last post by ChuckHackett-844 « Fri Jul 13, 2018 2:56 pm
Posted in Live Steam
Replies: 18
by daves1459 » Sun Jul 08, 2018 9:52 pm » in Live Steam
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Last post by ChuckHackett-844
Fri Jul 13, 2018 2:56 pm
Bought Diacro brake... did i screw up?

Last post by trader_joe « Fri Jul 13, 2018 1:02 pm
Posted in Sheet Metal Fabrication
Replies: 5
by trader_joe » Thu Jul 12, 2018 6:46 pm » in Sheet Metal Fabrication

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Last post by trader_joe
Fri Jul 13, 2018 1:02 pm
12" working railroad

Last post by rkcarguy « Fri Jul 13, 2018 10:22 am
Posted in Grand Scale Railroading
Replies: 237
by rkcarguy » Tue Aug 22, 2017 12:36 pm » in Grand Scale Railroading
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Last post by rkcarguy
Fri Jul 13, 2018 10:22 am
Sharps update

Last post by homebrew .357 « Fri Jul 13, 2018 2:14 am
Posted in Gunsmithing
Replies: 11
by homebrew .357 » Sun Aug 27, 2017 3:24 am » in Gunsmithing

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Last post by homebrew .357
Fri Jul 13, 2018 2:14 am
Gem DTI

Last post by Harold_V « Fri Jul 13, 2018 1:58 am
Posted in General Discussion
Replies: 4
by Mr Ron » Wed Jul 11, 2018 2:51 pm » in General Discussion

4 Replies

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Last post by Harold_V
Fri Jul 13, 2018 1:58 am
1" U in 1/4" copper tube

Last post by Harold_V « Thu Jul 12, 2018 4:00 pm
Posted in Live Steam
Replies: 22
by DianneB » Sat Jul 07, 2018 11:51 am » in Live Steam
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Last post by Harold_V
Thu Jul 12, 2018 4:00 pm
Starting over on a new CliShay project

Last post by kc6uvm « Thu Jul 12, 2018 2:58 pm
Posted in Build Log
Replies: 9
by kc6uvm » Mon Jul 02, 2018 9:55 pm » in Build Log

9 Replies

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Last post by kc6uvm
Thu Jul 12, 2018 2:58 pm
Let's fill in the gaps (Future Injectors)

Last post by cbrew « Thu Jul 12, 2018 10:34 am
Posted in Live Steam
Replies: 4
by AnthonyDuarte » Mon Jul 02, 2018 11:04 pm » in Live Steam

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Last post by cbrew
Thu Jul 12, 2018 10:34 am
O-Rings as piston rings

Last post by warmstrong1955 « Thu Jul 12, 2018 10:28 am
Posted in I.C. Engines
Replies: 14
by tornitore45 » Sun Jul 08, 2018 7:56 am » in I.C. Engines
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Last post by warmstrong1955
Thu Jul 12, 2018 10:28 am
Woodinville Shops

Last post by Glenn Brooks « Thu Jul 12, 2018 12:50 am
Posted in Grand Scale Railroading
Replies: 113
by Glenn Brooks » Thu Aug 03, 2017 6:47 pm » in Grand Scale Railroading
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Last post by Glenn Brooks
Thu Jul 12, 2018 12:50 am
Building My 2.5" 20 Ton Shay

Last post by Soot n' Cinders « Wed Jul 11, 2018 9:06 pm
Posted in Build Log
Replies: 9
by littleevan99 » Mon Jun 25, 2018 4:07 pm » in Build Log

9 Replies

683 Views

Last post by Soot n' Cinders
Wed Jul 11, 2018 9:06 pm
Machining Setup's with Few Comments

Last post by Carrdo « Wed Jul 11, 2018 4:48 pm
Posted in General Discussion
Replies: 51
by Carrdo » Wed Feb 01, 2017 5:59 pm » in General Discussion
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Last post by Carrdo
Wed Jul 11, 2018 4:48 pm
Sand or Concrete for Tractor Ballast Box?

Last post by RONALD « Wed Jul 11, 2018 8:10 am
Posted in The Junk Drawer
Replies: 7
by SteveHGraham » Tue Jul 10, 2018 12:57 pm » in The Junk Drawer

7 Replies

169 Views

Last post by RONALD
Wed Jul 11, 2018 8:10 am
How do you guys feel about the "Just get it done" attitude?

Last post by shild « Tue Jul 10, 2018 10:16 pm
Posted in Live Steam
Replies: 20
by shild » Thu Jul 05, 2018 4:38 pm » in Live Steam
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Last post by shild
Tue Jul 10, 2018 10:16 pm
Eye protection for silver soldering?

Last post by BadDog « Tue Jul 10, 2018 9:47 pm
Posted in Welding
Replies: 5
by DianneB » Tue Jul 10, 2018 6:52 pm » in Welding

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Last post by BadDog
Tue Jul 10, 2018 9:47 pm
Copper boiler water treatment

Last post by Bill Shields « Tue Jul 10, 2018 9:11 pm
Posted in Live Steam
Replies: 9
by mbrusso39 » Sun Jul 08, 2018 9:29 am » in Live Steam

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549 Views

Last post by Bill Shields
Tue Jul 10, 2018 9:11 pm
Import adjustable parallel set - like new ****SOLD****

Last post by Harlock « Tue Jul 10, 2018 7:21 pm
Posted in Buy, Sell, Trade, Wanted, Free!
Replies: 1
by Harlock » Mon Jul 02, 2018 12:48 pm » in Buy, Sell, Trade, Wanted, Free!

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Last post by Harlock
Tue Jul 10, 2018 7:21 pm
Brown & Sharpe adjustable Parallel Set - like new ****SOLD****

Last post by Harlock « Tue Jul 10, 2018 7:21 pm
Posted in Buy, Sell, Trade, Wanted, Free!
Replies: 1
by Harlock » Mon Jul 02, 2018 12:46 pm » in Buy, Sell, Trade, Wanted, Free!

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Last post by Harlock
Tue Jul 10, 2018 7:21 pm
Brown & Sharpe Bestest dial test indicator kit w/box ****SOLD****

Last post by Harlock « Tue Jul 10, 2018 7:21 pm
Posted in Buy, Sell, Trade, Wanted, Free!
Replies: 1
by Harlock » Mon Jul 02, 2018 1:43 pm » in Buy, Sell, Trade, Wanted, Free!

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Last post by Harlock
Tue Jul 10, 2018 7:21 pm
5C Collet Block Sets ****SOLD****

Last post by Harlock « Tue Jul 10, 2018 7:20 pm
Posted in Buy, Sell, Trade, Wanted, Free!
Replies: 1
by Harlock » Mon Jul 02, 2018 12:41 pm » in Buy, Sell, Trade, Wanted, Free!

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Last post by Harlock
Tue Jul 10, 2018 7:20 pm
Pipe Wrap?

Last post by NP317 « Tue Jul 10, 2018 10:14 am
Posted in Live Steam
Replies: 4
by DianneB » Tue Jul 10, 2018 8:02 am » in Live Steam

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Last post by NP317
Tue Jul 10, 2018 10:14 am
Piston mounting

Last post by cbrew « Tue Jul 10, 2018 8:12 am
Posted in Live Steam
Replies: 5
by Chris Hollands » Sat Jul 07, 2018 9:22 pm » in Live Steam

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Last post by cbrew
Tue Jul 10, 2018 8:12 am
Things they dont tell ya when you start casting. :)

Last post by Lazz « Tue Jul 10, 2018 3:24 am
Posted in Casting & Foundry Work
Replies: 20
by Lazz » Sun May 20, 2018 1:14 am » in Casting & Foundry Work
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Last post by Lazz
Tue Jul 10, 2018 3:24 am
Train Mountain Triannual

Last post by Glenn Brooks « Tue Jul 10, 2018 1:02 am
Posted in Museums, Factories, Etc.
Replies: 3
by Glenn Brooks » Mon Jul 02, 2018 3:45 pm » in Museums, Factories, Etc.

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Last post by Glenn Brooks
Tue Jul 10, 2018 1:02 am
Self-ejecting chuck keys Y/N

Last post by Lazz « Mon Jul 09, 2018 10:23 pm
Posted in Lathes
Replies: 44
by Packard V8 » Sun Jun 10, 2018 2:43 pm » in Lathes
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Last post by Lazz
Mon Jul 09, 2018 10:23 pm

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