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Wilesco Saw/Metal Mill build **just about done!**
I got It just about done!

Burnmafingers sent me the filings and they came just as I was working on it!

I will be testing it on steam tomorrow!

Here are the metal and wood tables:





Here are them all togheter!

[img:f4cab1ef10]http://i935.photobucket.com/ ...
Hobbies Bowman Peggy steam plant
Short video of my peggy steam plant driving some tools,
Cheers Sandy
Bowman 234 with tender and all it's bits
Per title...I have cash in hand  

While I don't mind some fixup, prefer a running piece !

PM me,
Rog
what's your name?
... you can call me Al.
When is a Bowman not a Bowman??????
When it is a Hobbies Lion.        

Atticman (Tom) sent me a copy of this advert confirming that my Bowman E101 is in fact a Hobbies Lion.


(advert courtesy of the Bowman Circle)

It shows the oiler bracket and the engine frame support are the same.




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THE ROCKET. PLEASE READ THE COMMENT OF THIS VIDEO.
This cant be britain,the people dont look pissed,their not moaning and it isnt raining.


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RRR Update - Now With Video!
Thanks guys. I still need to get ballast down (maybe today?), so the track isn't so wonky in places, but its getting there.
Put together a quick video of the new car running behind Los Dos. It takes a bit more hands-on throttle control with a load behind it, so the video is a bit short. Here it is.
Terrible tragedy at Fort Hood in Texas
... already, you can read on islamic sites, blogs, youtube, etc., that this creep is a "hero" for taking the lives of soldiers, not innocent civillians.

We cuddle muslims, let them into our countries, let them (mostly) live off our social systems, we dare not hurt their religious feelings, remove the crucifixes from our school's classrooms (here in Austria) - yet they call us 'infidels', refuse to even learn German, ridicule our Roman Catholocism, etc., etc.

And now this massacr ...
Sterno
I was with the family at Walmart yesterday and grabbed a can of Sterno, since I had seen others run their steam engines with it instead of Esbit.  For a bit over $3 for a can, I thought "what the heck."

I had a nice, long steaming session last night with my Jensen 65.  I have to say that it was a pleasant experience overall.  (I'd say that 6 refills of the burner tray used about 1/2 of a 7 oz. can of Sterno)

I found that with a long, thin spatula, the sterno gel wa ...
WANTED - Mamod Track
alan2525 wrote:
Rob,

I was looking at the other Loco on ebay that allistoyshed is selling,

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAP...0882&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT

Comes as a set, track is described as "in good used condition" would you be interested in the track from the set?

Alan


An interesting loco - did you get it?  it looks like it has the same Cast Iron wheels that Titan has.
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