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| rangerssteamtoys |
All about Me Ranger ( rangerssteamtoys )Hi , Just a little about meI am 13 years old and have about 7 steam engines and growing ( pretty slowly  ) I live in Texas near the Johnson Space Center close to Houston. I am named after the lone ranger, My real name is Clayton Moore But go by Ranger because Clayton Moore the actor was the Lone Ranger in the T.V. series  I finally joined after looking at this fourm for about 5 months. It is nice to be here and se whats going on across the ocean. I live in huge house built my my dad who works at Moore& Moore Genral Contracting right next to Moore & Moore Lumber company. Our house is huge and our workshop is near as big with a car lift and 3 garages fully air conditioned. I also got and old dog Abby which you can meet in my video
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| Mamodman123 |
Great to have you here Clayton! you'll fit in well here. It's like one big family streched across the globe
Great to hear more about you! look forward to sharing tips, idea's and pictures! Happy steaming! MM  
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| Steve_S |
Hi Clayton, and welcome to the forum! You've got a great workshop there... I'm sure many of us will be green with envy. Looks like you've made a good start with your collection too. I'm sure you'll enjoy the forum... we're a friendly bunch, always ready to talk steam!
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| James |
Great to have you here mate!
I hope you enjoy it here
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| SillyBilly |
5,4,3,2,1.......Houston we have lift off
Will you be the first person to steam an engine in space? 
Welcome to the forum! |
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| tmuir |
Welcome Clayton, we have several people from your neck of the woods on the forum so we should be able to help you out should you need it.
Welcome from Australia |
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| steamgranny |
"Hi-yo Silver!"
Goodness, I used to watch the real thing when I was little! (That & Rin-Tin-Tin  )
Love the workshop, the commentary & dear old Abby. Nice to have you along & hope you enjoy your stay. 
"Return with us now to those thrilling days of yesteryear.... The Lone Ranger Rides Again!" |
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| Wallace |
Welcome to the forums Clayton
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| TRAPPERKEEPER |
Welcome Ranger, I live in North Houston myself. I watched alot of your videos on youtube, cool stuff you got man
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| IndianaRog |
Ranger, glad you hitched up with us. Fast paced bunch of guys and gals here, but nothing you can't keep up with. Loved your video tour...tell your dad I love his car!!!
Photos of your collection and videos are always welcome here, the more the merrier. While I know you will pick up some great ideas and tips from our group...I've seen some of your stuff...we can learn from you as well. cheers, Rog |
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| Manxman |
Hi Clayton and welcome to the forums. Always great to have new members and I look forward to seeing your collection. | ||
| Graham-Jilly |
Welcome Clayton to this fun family you should fit in well
G-J |
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| barry1946 |
Welcome aboard! I'm sure you will find lots of helpful info here and plenty of people ready to help.
I live in Scotland but have family in Austin Tx. We were down your way earlier this year when visiting the family, we went down to Galveston to pick up a cruiseboat during Springbreak. That was when you had SNOW!!! 
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| MooseMan |
Hi Ranger, welcome, nice to see you on here as well.
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| rangerssteamtoys |
Thanks, Where in north Houston? how big of a collection do you have ? It would be nice to have a little steam up some time, be my first time to meet another steamer other that over the phone.
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| rangerssteamtoys |
Cool, Nice to meet you. About the snow, it was cool the first time for me to se snow other than when I was about 1 year old. My niece and nephew got a few inches. Yes I am an uncle, My niece is emily and she is 15 (go figure) and my nephew is Joey and he is 13 But about 3 months younger than me.
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| rangerssteamtoys |
Probably not but you have given me an Idea to shoot a steam engine about 100 ft in the air witha model rocket. |