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- Thu Sep 05, 2019 1:55 pm
- Forum: Riding Scale Railroading
- Topic: Diesel Locomotive Drawing List
- Replies: 5
- Views: 10602
Re: Diesel Locomotive Drawing List
The trucks are the only really intricate parts, thats where most of your budget will go.
- Wed Jul 31, 2019 5:37 pm
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Drawings for 3' Narrow Gauge Bettendorf & Andrews trucks
- Replies: 15
- Views: 16411
Re: Drawings for 3' Narrow Gauge Bettendorf & Andrews trucks
Ive got them. Its going to be the Fall before I can possibly do anything with them.
- Sun Jun 24, 2018 9:39 pm
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: New; "Narrow Gauge Exchange", the NG info forum
- Replies: 7
- Views: 8802
Re: New; "Narrow Gauge Exchange", the NG info forum
NGX will be back up soon. All the members still network. Hosting issues shut it down, our ISP was horrible, thats what let it go off for a while. It might be back up in late July I paid for it 100%, but I ran it for everyone. There were 3 rules; ( 1: having a NG project to work toward, 2: seeking th...
- Fri Sep 08, 2017 3:57 pm
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Anyone building Oahu RR #85?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 14802
Re: Anyone building Oahu RR #85?
I'm not producing them, I just know that those drawings exist and are being scanned. When they are all ready to go Ill tell you all about it.
- Wed Sep 06, 2017 2:46 am
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Anyone building Oahu RR #85?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 14802
Re: Anyone building Oahu RR #85?
I'll better that print. How about a large number of the real Alco blueprints for that specific locomotive? There are other OR&L sets coming as well. These will be scan files on DVD, available sometime soon. If you are interested put your below and wait. And wait, and wait. Ill get you the detail...
- Wed Sep 06, 2017 2:36 am
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Boiler Construction Questions
- Replies: 25
- Views: 19013
Re: Boiler Construction Questions
I sure hope the Swanton guys had that original boiler 3D scanned for future reference and projects. Document all work on historic equipment.
- Thu Aug 03, 2017 3:44 pm
- Forum: Riding Scale Railroading
- Topic: Early Passenger Trucks info wanted
- Replies: 13
- Views: 15054
Re: Early Passenger Trucks info wanted
John, are you wanting to build: 3' gauge, 26" wheels, 4" x 7" journals?
- Wed Jul 19, 2017 5:39 pm
- Forum: Live Steam Marketplace
- Topic: Ulin Locomotive Works
- Replies: 13
- Views: 16719
Re: Ulin Locomotive Works
Greg, how did they calculate what to charge you for the drivers?
What metals do they pour grey only, or ductile, bronze, brass, too?
What metals do they pour grey only, or ductile, bronze, brass, too?
- Mon Jul 17, 2017 9:10 am
- Forum: Live Steam Marketplace
- Topic: ALCO Type E Power Reverse
- Replies: 22
- Views: 21653
Re: ALCO Type E Power Reverse
I know who to ask about a power reverse questions now. Tim, your the PR guy now.
- Wed Jul 12, 2017 2:48 am
- Forum: Live Steam Marketplace
- Topic: ALCO Type E Power Reverse
- Replies: 22
- Views: 21653
Re: ALCO Type E Power Reverse
I've got one assembly drawing of the E type. I'll look at it and see if I has anything good on it that you might need.
- Wed Jul 05, 2017 9:46 pm
- Forum: Live Steam
- Topic: Air Compressor Governor needed
- Replies: 16
- Views: 14842
Re: Air Compressor Governor needed
Tom, what is your Boiler pressure. Are you going to use a 3", or a 3 3/4" single pump? What pressure will it pump against your Boiler pressure?
What reservoir and brake line pressures were you wanting to use?
What reservoir and brake line pressures were you wanting to use?
- Tue Jul 04, 2017 2:17 am
- Forum: Live Steam Marketplace
- Topic: ALCO Type E Power Reverse
- Replies: 22
- Views: 21653
Re: ALCO Type E Power Reverse
I believe the ALCO type "E" power revere gear is the type used on the: OR&L 3' ha. Mikados, and other OR&L locos, the D&RGW K-28's, and possibly also the Durango switcher K-27's 463, etc.. So The Type "E" is the 3' gauge power reverse gear. I'll pitch in on any bluepr...