Keith, Take a look at the new Accucraft 2-6-0 announced in print ads. They've already made the chassis and a locomotive to go with it.
Bruce Gathman for you on Sat, 27 Sep 2003 16:58:01 -0400, "Keith Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi Bob! >Nice picture of your chassis! Just looking, what would be the chance of >adding another driver? With the frame extended out so far behind the >last driver, it looks like it could take another driver with room to >spare, and give you a really nice Mogul or ten wheeler? Southern logging >lines, like the Argent Lumber Co. and the Surrey Sussex & Southampton in >Virginia had nice Baldwin and Porter Moguls and Ten Wheelers with >smallish drivers for use in the woods not only hauling log trains, but >the employee's passenger extras and U.S. mail trains. Your chassis would >be just the ticket for such a locomotive, and really be something out of >the ordinary! >Keith Taylor > >----- Original Message ----- >From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Multiple recipients of sslivesteam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2003 1:38 PM >Subject: Re: knock, knock ...Here's One > > >> Yep, Dave, steamin', workin' for money, and workin' in the shop. >Sometimes >> the pooter is more for a drawing aid than a plaything. Here is a >project I >> started, but shelved for the time being. A Ruby 4-4-0, picture here: >> http://1stclass.mylargescale.com/BobStarr/Pictures/4-4-0%20R.jpg >> Eccentrics will be moved to the front axle. I don't think that I can >go with >> larger wheels. I am going to have to turn my own front truck wheels >from >> some cast stock as I cannot find anything small enough. They need to >be .75 on >> the tread. >> Meanwhile, I am finishing up a Ruby Forney, a bit unlike the rest I >have seen. >> Will this start a discussion, Dave? >> Bob Starr > > The links provided below are ways to donate to a cause or causes for free. www.bigcats.care2.com www.breastcancer.care2.com www.oceans.care2.com www.pets.care2.com www.primates.care2.com www.rainforest.care2.com www.theanimalrescuesite.com www.thebreastcancersite.com www.thechildhealthsite.com www.thehungersite.com www.therainforestsite.com
