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Home available in Central Texas for someone desiring to move into a property
complete with backyard live steam railroad. Early Texas retreat house with
separate building containing office and machine shop. The home is located on
approximately 3/4 acre with beautiful trees in the small, quaint village of
Salado, Texas. $210,000. Early Texas Victorian Retreat house: 2
bedroom, 2 bath, living room with fireplace. Kitchen/dining room and loft
over kitchen. Central air and heat. Approximately 1200 sq. feet. Early
Texas dog run building containing machine shop with two lathes, milling
machine, drill press with office on other side, total about 600 sq. feet.
Central air and heat plus old-fashioned pot-bellied stove in shop. Live
Steam railroad of about 800 feet, 3 rail 4-3/4” and 7-1/2” gauges.
Click Here for more information or contact Anna Lou Raney at
254-913-1215.
Visit 2 tracks in
Massachusetts. First visit the Waushakum Live Steamers track in Holliston,
MA for a live steam meet in August, 2009. Next visit the oldest live steam
railroad in New England, the Pioneer Valley Live Steamers in Southwick.
How can a
beginner build a steam locomotive? Kozo will show you. His simple step by
step approach is great for the beginning or amateur machinist. $48.00
Marty Knox offers the Live Steamer complete boiler services - Design - Build - Inspect - Repair
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Machine Shop Essentials: Questions & Answers
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Design, Install &
Maintain your Large Scale Track. The hobbyists, amusement park & tourist railroad managers guide.
Learn super elevation, vertical curves, drainage and maintenance of 3.5-42" ga.
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makers of the Phinneas T. Phlatt & Whreephur D. Phridge are offering a complete
Boxcab at an unbelievable price. Includes everything! We've seen
the little beast pulling 7 cars and 6 adults on level track.
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1.5
Scale Drivers 72˝-76˝ Scale dia. 3 sizes; light,
medium & heavy weight. Used on Southern Pacific Central of
Georgia Northerns.
Pacific/Atlantic Frame Set Includes Little Engines compatible side frames, CNCd, drilled/ tapped ,
journal boxes w/ covers & frame cap plates, axle bearings CNC'ed axles.
Bob Dean
Supply Company(click on
"Catalog")
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Hand painted cast aluminum railroad signs designed to be installed along your
live steam railroad.
Whistle sign $10, RR Crossing $15, Yard Limit $20 508-460-9568
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Your grandkids watch this on TV. They will love riding on the
railroad with this famous engine!
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Heavy
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Drill three holes in YOUR handle, bolt together (pat. pending)
$85 + $35 shipping to the Continental US.
Contact Me.
5 castings produce either a 2 .5" scale 11" pump or a 3"
scale 9" pump. When built as air pumps will produce 1200ci of air per minute.
They are from the old Power Models. Kit includes 5 castings & 8 machining
& assembly drawings for air pump or water pump. Casting set & drawings for air
or water pump $280.00
Fiberglass Tenders
Now available: large tenders
for Pacifics, Hudsons, Mountains, Northerns etc. Like an "Instant Tender".
Requires sanding and filling (in some areas) and cleaning before painting.
Will sell for $1,195.00 (click on images) Mike Venezia
highiron@aol.com Little Engines of NJ.
Scale Diversions Now
producing the popular
"Rail Pup"
handcar. A great way for kids to enjoy the
railroad.02-02-2009
Custom punched louvers for doors or your special
application. Each punch is about 1 1/4" wide, spaced about 1/4". Can punch
steel or aluminum up to 4" wide. For a quote contact David at West Bend Railcar,
414-350-6649 or email
me.
Rudy's
Case-style traction engine. The drawings in this book were hand drawn by Rudy
himself, and have been only gently enhanced using a modern CAD program, allowing
them to retain their original craftsman's touch. Spiralbound. 80 pages.
regular price $24.95
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The 1920s geared locomotive.
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scale 9" pump. When built as air pumps will produce 1200ci of air per minute.
They are from the old Power Models. Kit includes 5 castings & 8 machining
& assembly drawings for air pump or water pump. Casting set & drawings for air
or water pump $280.00
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