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Forum: General Talk
12-15-2010, 01:35 AM
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Forum: General Talk
10-04-2010, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 22,190
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Re: No. 154 makes 1st runs after restoration
Here are a few 154 pics from the last week or so. It was in the Knoxville locomotive works for the last few weeks. During this time it has gotten a new ash pan, sander line work, blow downs that... |
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Forum: General Talk
08-02-2010, 01:21 PM
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Re: No. 154 makes 1st runs after restoration
During a night test run with yours truly watching the fire. |
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Forum: General Talk
07-04-2010, 12:40 AM
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Re: No. 154 makes 1st runs after restoration
a few more. Unfortunately didn't get any today or of the trip to the river from the shop.... it was a bit busy. |
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Forum: General Talk
07-04-2010, 12:38 AM
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Re: No. 154 makes 1st runs after restoration
The last week I have been helping out with the 154 and to be honest I think today went really well given the circumstances. Due to various reasons the original idea of 2 weeks of testing was not able... |
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Forum: News Archive
06-30-2010, 05:18 PM
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Norfolk Southern announces steam program
Here is a link. http://nscorp.com/nscportal/nscorp/Media/News%20Releases/2010/steam-to-ride-the-NS-rails-again.html |
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Forum: Large Scale Division
06-27-2010, 11:38 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 28,120
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Forum: Large Scale Division
06-27-2010, 11:34 PM
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Forum: Large Scale Division
06-27-2010, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 87,505
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Re: live steam Ps-4 project
Here are a few photos... still moving very slowly. The positive is that progress is being made even if slowly. |
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Forum: General Talk
01-25-2010, 10:39 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 27,540
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Re: Great Source for old pictures
Heres one for you. Great Picture! http://www.shorpy.com/Crescent-Limited?size=_original |
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Forum: General Talk
01-10-2010, 12:08 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 9,578
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Great Berkshire video
The link to this video was sent to me via email. Its a amazing video of two restored 2-8-4s pulling a freight photo train in Michigan. Really amazing video. When you watch it click the "HD" button on... |
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Forum: General Talk
01-07-2010, 08:15 PM
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Views: 7,690
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train used in reactor
Hey, I thought you might find this interesting! http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/29/science/29train.html?_r=4&ref=science - Andrew |
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Forum: Large Scale Division
11-07-2009, 12:34 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 26,395
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Re: live steam CSME Fall run 2009
Phil, Those are how the signals are operated. This track is bi-directional. So each block has two posts. One that claims the block when you hit it, this is located at the very start of the block,... |
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Forum: Large Scale Division
11-03-2009, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 26,395
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live steam CSME Fall run 2009
Here are some pictures of the 2009 Chattanooga Society of Model Engineers' Fall Run in Dunlap, TN. The weather was pretty cold and rainy, but improved on Sunday. - Andrew |
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Forum: General Talk
09-13-2009, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 1
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Forum: General Talk
09-13-2009, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 1
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Hesston Steam Museum
I just got back from a trip to Hesston Steam museum in northern Indiana. WOW there are trains of 4 gauges- 3ft narrow, 2ft narrow, 15inch gauge, 7.5 inch gauge. Also there are several traction... |
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Forum: Large Scale Division
03-16-2009, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 17,779
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Re: Mid-South Live Steamers Spring Meet
Yes I would certainly suggest that anyone who hasn't gone should at least go once. I plan to be there most likely from Friday - Saturday with the beam engine.... Ps-4 still not finished. - Andrew |
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Forum: General Talk
11-29-2008, 10:03 PM
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Forum: General Talk
11-29-2008, 10:02 PM
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Tennessee Valley RR 4501, 610 pics
Hey, Anyway I attached some pictures... certainly a worthwhile trip! - Andrew |
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Forum: General Talk
08-13-2008, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 15,856
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Johnsonbar vs throttle
Well here is something else I thought you all might find interesting about prototype steam locomotives. That is should the johnson bar or throttle be used to control speed. After some research here... |
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Forum: General Talk
08-11-2008, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 20,539
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Re: "New Build" LNER A1 4-6-2
Here are a few pictures from the links as well as a few pictures of the locomotives during their service life. The gray loco is the new build one with just primer. The dark green locos are from the... |
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Forum: General Talk
08-10-2008, 05:32 PM
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"New Build" LNER A1 4-6-2
Here are a few links of a Peppercorn A1 class 4-6-2 built full size during the last 15 years or so in England. The Peppercorn were basically the final expression of LNER passenger power before the... |
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Forum: Large Scale Division
05-18-2008, 11:32 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 11,647
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Canton live steam run May 16-17th photos
Well we just got home from the Canton St Paul and Pacific railroad in Canton, Ga. Had a really nice time, lots of people were able to come. Here are some photos. - Andrew |
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Forum: Large Scale Division
05-04-2008, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 87,505
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Re: live steam Ps-4 project
Well I thought I would post a few pictures of other 7.5 inch gauge Ps-4s that I have seen. I will try to get more pictures up soon of castings, and such. -Andrew |
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Forum: Large Scale Division
05-04-2008, 04:05 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 17,114
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