Hi guys, This is a brand new group. We need a few more members before things can start rolling. Thanks for joining. Jim O'Connor discoverlivesteam.com...
If you want to preview one of our up coming articles on discoverlivesteam, here it is..... http://www.discoverlivesteam.com/magazine/88x.html Be sure to send...
Neat Idea!! But down in TX where things are dry (??I think??), what can be done with this idea for the Midwest w/rain (this week) and snow in winter?...
Hi Laurence, I called Al Ford and talked to him about your question. He said rain isn't really a problem. We have half sections of PVC pipe we put over the...
I would like to add my two cents worth on these switch machines. They are inexpensive, reliable, easy to create and have an amazingly low failure rate. While I...
snipped Tnx for comments guys. I've contacted a local HO gager that is great w/electricity things and we are going to come up with another design (MAYBE) of a...
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I'm sure Jessica Alba is real cute but this is a family site. So I changed the settings to require confirmation of new members. This should not happen again....
Sad News It's been reported that a Live Steamer had inappropriate contact with at least one child. It's always upsetting when this happens but doubly sad for...
Hi, Can anyone tell me the specifications for a Cagney Class E miniature locomotive. HP? Top Speed? Cylinders? or suggest a source for this information? My...
I suggest you try the Park Trains yahoo group or the Grand Scales group. Those are more focused on Cagney sized equipment. Jim O'Connor ... miniature...
Hi guys, I was missing about half the article on building MoW wheels when I posted it on Sunday. Larry, the author pointed it out to me. Go back and check...
Morning Jim I don't know if you heard but we nearly lost Ron Taylor to CO poisoning from running his propane engine in a well sealed shop. It looks like He's...
CO poisoning Yeah, I saw that on one of the Yahoo groups. Too bad about Ron. I know him. Great guy. I hope he has no long lasting Ill effects. That CO is ...
That's what I just learned they really attach to brain cells something like 4x the bond of regular cells. It took 5 hyperbaric chamber treatments to clear it...
Just to let you know Ron is going to be ok. He was working on his propane burner in a tightly sealed shop when it happened something he has probably done...
Yes, it's strange but the first thing to go in that type of poisoning is your ability to understand what's happening to you. You would normally leave the area...
Hi Group, Here is my first draft of that CO article. Comments Please! Carbon monoxide poisoning, most everyone knows, is caused by breathing carbon monoxide...
Great article and I think you should mention there was a recent close call of a Hesston member and he was tuning up his propane fired engine when it happened ....
Thanks Larry, I added some more symptoms. That's a great site. Good point about the CPR. I rewrote that sentence. I'm not done with spelling and grammar yet...
What about those heaters that are attached to propane tanks, no flame, don't heat the air, but heat folk, have a single or double head on them that is about...
Those little gas fired infrared heaters will produce CO too. The directions will say to use only outdoors or in well ventilated areas. Those heaters burn gas...
Hello, Im new to the list. and to back yard railroading. I was just wondering the pros and cons to solid couplers and hinged/sprung couplers. I can figure...
Jason, The non operational couplers as you figured are not good if you want to change the order or add or cut cars from the consist. I've used the one piece...
Jim -- great job! Tomorrow I'm going out and get a detector for my woodstove heated workshop. LOL, even thought it's in a barn it might be a good idea....
Hello ALL, Just wondering if anyone is using "Groovy track" 3/8" x 1" steel bar threw notched Ties ( sleepers to you English types ;0) ) I saw the link from...
Hello all, I have been looking at 7 1/2 gauge literally for years. I've been involved with trains since age 3 starting with Tyco HO and then moving on to S...
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