Fellow steamers,
Let me first say that Jim Crabb has joined the ranks of the old timers like
Walt and Goeff because HE IS OLD, but well preserved! (Grin) Must be the
water.
I would be willing to support a mid-west steamup (I'm that crazy guy from
Mass. who goes to Texas to boil water thanks to
In a message dated 00-01-10 12:26:22 EST, you write:
<< I hope we'll have a good parade of "Ruby all
dressed up" in various ways. Mike, how's the Forney coming? >>
Vance, Jon, and list,
I'm afraid the forney project is not going to make an appearance at DH as it
is still far from done. I wil
In a message dated 99-12-02 20:23:15 EST, you write:
<< The flanges aren't scale, but they are in gauge, round, and cheap.
That's all I need. >>
Kevin,
I agree. Thank you to all those listmembers who gave me such good leads. The
RUBY forney conversion can now push forward.
Mike McCormack [EM
Hello,
Can anyone direct me to a source of (scale) 20 or 24 inch wheel sets? Need a
set for my RUBY conversion to a forney. Thanks for any help.
Mike McCormack [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In a message dated 99-11-15 16:59:30 EST, you write:
<< Please send photos to David Cole for posting if you don't have a web site.
>>
Jon,
I have plenty of pictures but no web site and no scanner. Sorry.
Mike McCormack[EMAIL PROTECTED]
In a message dated 99-11-16 13:38:21 EST, you write:
<< As long as you pay attention to
safety and don't leave bare wires crossing each other or
something, there's little that can go wrong. (I do have some
amusing stories of phone calls received after the article was
printed, though, whi
Hello,
Has anyone else had a problem with the Ruby safety valve? Mine will start to
release at about 10 lbs and never stops during the whole run. My first
thought was to replace it with a reset RH safety since the stock Ruby one
seems less than robust but I haven't done anything yet. Any ideas
Hello,
I've just signed on to the group. Looking through the archives I see many
familiar names so I'm not a total stranger to some of you.
I've been involved in small scale live steam for about 4 years. I have the
start of an outdoor 32mm line in my yard in Holliston, Massachusetts. The
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