Hi Tony et al!
I haven't really made it to any steam-ups this year, so I have been
enjoying all of the news through this lovely mode provided by David
Cole. As always, I've learned more about handling and maintaining my
locos, new locos and products for them and where they are available, and
Hi Geoff,
You are correct again.
I suggest one of Asters best kept secrets is their paint, prep and
applications methods. And certainly a standard other suppliers need to
equal. However Asters touch up paint as supplied, is too thick to blend,
and I understand that the only usable th
Dear Tony et al,
Tch, Tch
You wrote:
> Details sound good. Especially if they copied the sight
>glass/pressure gauge (gage) layout from my Duchess!.
Hope they didn't copy the paint job--you asked for it!
You wrote again:
> I think a better improvement would have been if they h
Hi Geoff,
I knew we could twist the info from you sooner than later, and it did
not cost us a pint!.
Are you losing your touch?.
Scotsman:-
Details sound good. Especially if they copied the sight
glass/pressure gauge (gage) layout from my Duchess!. I also have a firebox
visibili
In a message dated 7/31/02 2:54:42 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< round is better and stronger. >>
Round or Square, if you are using seamless tubing, a must!, the weak point is
not the tubing, but the end caps. And if you want strength there you can
achieve that by ins
Tony, you wrote, and I thankyou
>As far as I am concerned, you can mention anything!.
>Was very good to see you at Pleasanton and chat. Albeit too briefy.
>Now if you had visited me on Monday, things would have been far different.
>Tony D. ( I agree--I still dream of your Duchess an
At 8:32 AM -0400 7/31/02, (protect the innocent) wrote:
>Enjoy the group very much. Am moving and please discontinue my mailings
>until furthur notice when I'm set up in my new place.
this type of message should go to me personally and not be posted to
the list ... if you can't remember my e-ma
Hi Tony
Thanks for the info ( she sounds a great engine ) mine is slip
eccentric to ;;wanted to make it a four cylinder jobbie but I had two many
fingers.
No Tony I make my own locos ''as I said hope to make a four cylinder
Duchess when I have finished my current project ( midland ra
Geoff:
>I also hear that it is an excellent model with features Aster has not
incorporated in previous models.<
Pray, tell us what new features, oh infirmed one.
Jim
Enjoy the group very much. Am moving and please discontinue my mailings
until furthur notice when I'm set up in my new place.
Keep the steam up,
Russ Stearns
Hi Bob.
Prefer not rectangular - round is better and stronger. ALWAYS silver braze
ie hard solder with a torch not the soft so called "silver solder" with
about 2-5% silver. Something with about 40 -60% silver is what is
needed. I have built a rectangular one - 1/8" thick rectangular hard
Who has build rectanglar butane tanks. Looking for information. ie, brass,
what gauge. Silver soldered? Etc Bob
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