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== New and Old ==
== New and Old ==
'''[[Flare Tube Fittings|B.M. Green shares his method for fabricating Flare Tube Fittings]]'''


'''[[3/4 Inch Scale Registry|Bill Yoder just released the latest edition of the 3/4 inch scale registry, which now totals 340 locomotives!]]'''
'''[[3/4 Inch Scale Registry|Bill Yoder just released the latest edition of the 3/4 inch scale registry, which now totals 340 locomotives!]]'''
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'''[[Turning an Eccentric Hole in a 3-Jaw Chuck]]'''
'''[[Turning an Eccentric Hole in a 3-Jaw Chuck]]'''
'''[[Martin_Lewis#Gentry-Lewis_V8|Did you know...Martin Lewis, founder of Little Engines, co-designed the first and only V8 engine for the Ford model T?]]'''


== IBLS Patches ==
== IBLS Patches ==

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I don't care anything about steam engines, but I think that steam engine people are the nicest in the world.
Un-named wife of a live steamer attending Alva Trook's meet, May 1956
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New and Old

B.M. Green shares his method for fabricating Flare Tube Fittings

Bill Yoder just released the latest edition of the 3/4 inch scale registry, which now totals 340 locomotives!

Don completes routing of the Pipes for LBSC's Virginia, and simulates the cab. Is yours on the list?

New Live Steam club forming in Washington, Fully Funded

Stan Galloway's 4 cylinder gas electric in 1 inch scale

C.J. Hull shares secrets on finding raw material

Bill Van Brocklin's Union Nuts & Fittings Chart

How To Write An Article For Your Favorite Magazine

"Live Steam", Popular Science, February 1941

See the amazing O gauge live steam locomotives of Roll Neff

Robert A. Day's 30 inch gauge Baldwin Locomotives

An engine stand long enough to hold a Mikado!

Air Brakes à la Trainman4602

Making Your Own Patterns

Did you know...Frank Godwin was a renowned comic strip and advertising artist as well as a Live Steamer.

Bill Oberpriller's innovative "Minnie", a freelance 2-4-2 steam locomotive

Building a Hi-Railer

Turning an Eccentric Hole in a 3-Jaw Chuck

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