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== New and Old ==
== New and Old ==
'''[[Old Fashioned Lamp Case|Dwight Durkee builds an 1870's Steam Locomotive Oil Lamp]]'''


'''[[Building the Little Railroad|"Building the Little Railroad" by Frank H Moore, Jr]]
'''[[Building the Little Railroad|"Building the Little Railroad" by Frank H Moore, Jr]]
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'''[[Bill Oberpriller's Minnie|Bill Oberpriller's innovative "Minnie", a freelance 2-4-2 steam locomotive]]'''
'''[[Bill Oberpriller's Minnie|Bill Oberpriller's innovative "Minnie", a freelance 2-4-2 steam locomotive]]'''
'''[[Building a Hi-Railer]]'''


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

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Dwight Durkee builds an 1870's Steam Locomotive Oil Lamp

"Building the Little Railroad" by Frank H Moore, Jr

Don tackles the Cowcatcher, Throttle and Sand domes of LBSC's Virginia.

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!

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!

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

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