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

A P.R.R. K4s Locomotive

Dick Bagleys Steam Whistle

Split Smokebox

Enjoy video from the GGLS 2010 Small Scales Only Meet
 * Part 1
 * Part 2
 * Part 3

Construction article: Mechanical Lubricator

A Famous Locomotive On The Airwaves

Building a Furnace

Alcohol Burner for Live Steamers

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Regional IBLS Secretaries

 * North America
 * Australia
 * New Zealand
 * Europe
 * South Africa

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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