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RE: steam boat question
Some REGNER plants are designed to fit Krick boats (I think Krick is even rebadging REGNER plants (painting the fuel tanks red and calling the plants different names)) the way Märklin has REGNER build many of their live steam locos. ...
by seadawg in Live Steam on 15 May 2013 11:40 AM
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RE: regner lumber jack? sorry--duplicate question.
I have operated a friend of mine's Lumber jack, here's a pic of it pulling 17 cars at Dr. Rivet's: Of course the wheels slipped some, going up the grade, so we needed to add more weight (in the form of additional ...
by seadawg in Live Steam on 15 May 2013 09:30 AM
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RE: Gauge 3 Coal firing
He must be a descendant of Monty Python’s Black Knight! (‘Tis but a scratch!)
by seadawg in Live Steam on 14 May 2013 12:13 PM
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RE: Gauge 3 Coal firing
You should warn us about the graphic nature of the above picture! The rail station assitant's arm is laying down next to the track where it looks as if it had recently been severed! (Nice video, by the way.)
by seadawg in Live Steam on 13 May 2013 11:15 AM
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RE: Welsh and Irish steam at Dingle Leigh
Posted By Larry Green on 08 May 2013 12:58 PM Did anyone notice the scale birds flying, starting at 2:13? Neat scale modelling! Or were they 32mm drones? Larry Nice catch, Larry! That's awsome. And show's your attention to detail!
by seadawg in Live Steam on 09 May 2013 08:58 AM
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RE: Aster USA: next locomotive 2014
Looks like one is missing. Reminds me of the tag out system we used in the Navy, but way more cool.
by seadawg in Live Steam on 09 May 2013 07:11 AM
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RE: Wales Steam 150
Gotta love those angled cylinders on Linda and Blanche!
by seadawg in Live Steam on 09 May 2013 07:07 AM
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RE: Too bad there aren't more inexpensive figures
Thanks Dwight, I've been looking for that MasterClass! The indexed pdf's are awesome. Chapter three has a topic called "Really Quick "Filler" Figures" specifically for filling passenger cars!
by seadawg in Figures and Accessories on 08 May 2013 12:37 PM
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RE: Aster USA: next locomotive 2014
With regards to the video; can anybody tell me what those blue things are hanging off of the engineer's window sill (at 4:20)?
by seadawg in Live Steam on 08 May 2013 06:44 AM
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RE: 2-1/2" Scale Wood Burning Eureka
DANG! I have blast pipe envy!
by seadawg in Live Steam on 07 May 2013 02:04 PM
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RE: Welsh and Irish steam at Dingle Leigh
As usual, a great video, Chris! Keep 'em coming. I can see some of the challenges of the railroad, but that adds to the charm.
by seadawg in Live Steam on 03 May 2013 06:58 AM
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RE: Track cleaner ballast spreader all in one
Posted By lotsasteam on 29 Apr 2013 08:36 AM Greg,3 years running and the brushes look like new(kind of,but dirty) $ 2.95 in the kitchen store, 10 min replacement ! If i could i would place it even lower to sweep the gophers away! Manfred How ...
by seadawg in Rolling Stock on 02 May 2013 09:52 AM
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RE: NEW TENDER CARS FOR ASTER CHALLENGER
Posted By Phippsburg Eric on 24 Apr 2013 06:37 AM on some of the (then old) US Navy ships I worked on the boiler was "pressure fired" in that the draft was forced in ahead of the fire. it was just air being pumped. that would have protected the f ...
by seadawg in Live Steam on 30 Apr 2013 10:44 AM
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RE: replacing worn axles etc...
Posted By placitassteam on 25 Apr 2013 04:27 PM I have the same problem with my Accucraft C16. It is my workhorse for shows and steam-ups. This winter I plan to replace as many of the bearings as possible with ball bearings. Winn, when you do get ...
by seadawg in Live Steam on 26 Apr 2013 05:33 AM
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RE: replacing worn axles etc...
I've heard that dirt and dust will enbed into the softer brass and wear the stainless. I've had the same issue with a couple of my higher run time engines that I run on my ground level track (Frank S and C-16). The Accucraft C-16 has worn the stainl ...
by seadawg in Live Steam on 23 Apr 2013 02:30 PM
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RE: stack talk/Larry Bangham
Posted By David Leech on 22 Apr 2013 04:21 PM Docstoy, The article does say that the principle applies to all 'normally aspirated locomotives', so Larry clearly does not mean gas. I guess also not supercharged or turbocharged either!!! All the b ...
by seadawg in Live Steam on 23 Apr 2013 06:31 AM
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RE: Accucraft Ruby kit - looking for one
Posted By Vinny D on 02 Apr 2013 01:09 PM Nice, when I posted a wanted to buy posting on this forum it was deleted for being against forum rules... Different phase of the moon!
by seadawg in Live Steam on 02 Apr 2013 01:56 PM
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RE: Accucraft Ruby kit - looking for one
Posted By scoobster28 on 02 Apr 2013 08:58 AM I just joined the live steam club! Welcome to the club, Scoobster. Make sure you get a S.A. number now. The day I got my mamod to make a complete circuit of the temporary loop on my garage floor, I w ...
by seadawg in Live Steam on 02 Apr 2013 10:10 AM
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RE: testing inexpensive track from the phillipines..
Posted By East Broad Top on 01 Apr 2013 09:20 AM Please remember that "for sale" items are limited to the Classified section. Please list the specifics of the track you are selling there, then post a link to the ad within this thread. In the mea ...
by seadawg in Live Steam on 01 Apr 2013 09:48 AM
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RE: East Coast Live Scale Train Show (ECLSTS)
And all this time, I thought "pointy end" was a nautical term used by land lubbers!
by seadawg in Live Steam on 01 Apr 2013 08:06 AM
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RE: IE & W Ry NEW construction
Jim, maybe a smart-pass or E-Z-pass system to charge for each pass?
by seadawg in Live Steam on 01 Apr 2013 08:00 AM
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RE: Working pop safety
OK, I'm ready to see some drawings.
by seadawg in Live Steam on 01 Mar 2013 06:56 AM
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RE: Working pop safety
Posted By chooch on 26 Feb 2013 06:59 AM I remember some years ago Harry Wade inquiring about interest for a specific boiler. NOT that he had them for sale, or was even going to make any, but was hammered by "contributors" of this site until he sa ...
by seadawg in Live Steam on 26 Feb 2013 07:20 AM
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RE: Just Bought a Jane, Any Info ?
Posted By Steve S. on 25 Feb 2013 10:09 PM Posted By highpressure on 25 Feb 2013 11:32 AM "New unfired, old stock", is part of the old (Sulphur Springs Steam Models) left over stock. The add had an Ellsberry, Mo address &a ...
by seadawg in Live Steam on 26 Feb 2013 06:38 AM
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RE: Working pop safety
Posted By thumper on 26 Feb 2013 05:48 AM snip....Jim also provides services at reasonable prices too. At Diamondhead he retimed an Argyle Bantam that had been badly damaged and rebuilt as it had been knocked off the trac ...
by seadawg in Live Steam on 26 Feb 2013 06:24 AM
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