The Home Machinist!

I am looking to buy a cab roof casting for the Little Engines 0-6-0.

BobbyT

My wife also loves to show off my 0-6-0 to her friends. I used to enjoy talking about live steam, but now I just go through the motions trying to guess how long before I get asked that one question they all ask........... "How fast will it go?" ugh.

Big Dave, my task is a bitter sweet one to be sure. I am honored to be able to help the families of my departed friends. The truly sad irony here is that this particular engine belonged to Brian Masters who passed away last summer. My friend and mentor Peter Bialecki had agreed to help Brian's widow...

chooch wrote:CONTROVERSIAL ?? Well I probably should Not post this but I say it like I see it.

Chooch, the purpose of this thread is to sell this piece of equipment for the widow of a deceased friend. Please let us keep it on that subject.

Bobby

It always amazes me how life can toss us a curve ball. I am sorry for the lack of updates. With the loss of my dear friend Peter B., I have also lost my "home track" and equipment storage facilities. Thus the LE 0-6-0 had to be brought home and is occupying the engine stand that I should b...

Backhead

Injector in the cab.

The electric water pump rides in the tender/riding car as does the battery.

Here is the saddle tank, fuel oil tank and burner. The burner slides into the fire box door.

I am listing this for a friends widow. This is what I know of the engine. It is a 2004 Meg Steamer, 7.5 ga. 0-4-0 porter. Originally had a saddle tank which comes with it Currently set-up to burn coal but comes with an oil burner and fuel tank as well. Has a Chicago style injector and an electric wa...

Little Engines has piston rings. That's where I got mine.

Nice work John!