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Linn H. Westcott visits the Goleta Valley and Western RR

What did people do with their time before television?

Design, Care and Feeding of Check Valves

Steam Regulator

Calvert Holt


 * A P.R.R. K4s Locomotive


 * Calvert Holt Sees It Through

Marty Burners

Koster's Miniature Railroad Supplies, Inc

Did you know ...
 * ... that the Flat River & Southern was one of the first 1-1/2" scale railroads to operate as a commercial venture?

Dick Bagleys Steam Whistle

Split Smokebox

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Regional IBLS Secretaries

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Standards and Recommended Practice

 * IBLS Wheel Standard Updated 18 Mar 2013
 * IBLS Coupler and Safety Chain Standards Updated 20 Mar 2013
 * IBLS Track Standard Updated 27 Apr 2013
 * Standards and Recommended Practice
 * Boiler Inspections

Wandering Locomotive Books

 * Winton Brown Engineering Data Version 2013/05/04
 * Koster's Miniature Railroad Supplies

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