Does it run?  "S"miles....Ed L.

--- In [email protected], "Rusty" <thebrassbasher@...> wrote:
>
>     Photos in my album.  It's a long slow process and really dosen't look 
> like much has happened. Right! Except for all those little hidden things: 
> Stripped screws, misaligned holes, broken solder joints, cold solder joints, 
> The patterns and castings that that needed to be made. Castings that were 
> actually cracked and need to be silver soldered together!   Unsoldering and 
> resoldering super structure componets that should have been installed 
> correcttly from the factory in the first place. 
>     Except for the inside of the boiler front the model on the right in the 
> photo is factory stock and the ones on the left have been reworked. The 
> hardest part was really getting rid of the bolted on skirts and going to 
> solder on skirts which meant redoing the entire front pilot location and the 
> front steps.
>     it's a good thing I'm not trying to build an empire in a 5000 square foot 
> space. The digging in my cave would be just too much. I have more of these 
> GS-4's and I think I will convert one to a GS-3. I really only need to make a 
> new tender wrapper and a new boiler front. 
> 
> Rusty
>




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