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: The IBLS wiki contains a wonderful number of standards for the home hobbyist to integrate into their designs in order to properly interchange with other equipment | |||
: | :: [https://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=105288 Van Anderson] | ||
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: | : Look up [[IBLS]]. It's the [[NMRA]] of large scale. | ||
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: | : Post-graduates in Model Railroading are the "live steamers". This ambitious group build models from the base metal to realistic replicas actually operated by steam. | ||
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== Meets == | == Meets == | ||
* [ | * [https://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=108180 The New Jersey Live Steamers Annual Spring Meet], May 31 to June 2, 2019 | ||
* [https://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=107408 Finger Lakes Live Steamers 50th Anniversary Meet], August 1 to 4, 2019 | * [https://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=107408 Finger Lakes Live Steamers 50th Anniversary Meet], August 1 to 4, 2019 | ||
** To add your meet email [mailto:daris@nevil.org Daris Nevil] | ** To add your meet email [mailto:daris@nevil.org Daris Nevil] | ||
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== Features == | == Features == | ||
'''[[3/4 Inch Scale Registry|Bill Yoder's 3/4 inch scale registry has grown to over | '''[[3/4 Inch Scale Registry|Bill Yoder's 3/4 inch scale registry has grown to over 558 entries in 15 files!]]''' | ||
'''[[Water_gauge#Calculating_Water_Level_with_Grade|Jeffrey G. Hook has provided a spreadsheet for calculating the maximum grade for a steam locomotive.]]''' | |||
'''[[3-1/2_Inch_Gauge_Flat_Car#2019_Version|Tinkerbell scale flatcar for hauling giants!]]''' | |||
'''[[Bill Dykeman|Bill Dykeman's York Central Railway: Steam on Prince Edward Island]]''' | |||
'''[[Laverne Langworthy|Laverne Langworthy and his Hudson]]''' | |||
'''[[Wulf-Dieter Oil Burner]]''' | |||
'''[[Waushakum Live Steamers Fall Meet 2018|Daris Nevil reports on the Waushakum Live Steamers Fall Meet 2018]]''' | '''[[Waushakum Live Steamers Fall Meet 2018|Daris Nevil reports on the Waushakum Live Steamers Fall Meet 2018]]''' | ||
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'''[[Bill_Van_Brocklin#Loco_32|Elevation and Specifications for Bill Van Brocklin's <i>Amabelle</i>]]''' | '''[[Bill_Van_Brocklin#Loco_32|Elevation and Specifications for Bill Van Brocklin's <i>Amabelle</i>]]''' | ||
== IBLS Patches == | == IBLS Patches == | ||
Revision as of 08:54, 16 May 2019
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" width="36">Meets
- The New Jersey Live Steamers Annual Spring Meet, May 31 to June 2, 2019
- Finger Lakes Live Steamers 50th Anniversary Meet, August 1 to 4, 2019
- To add your meet email Daris Nevil
Features
Bill Yoder's 3/4 inch scale registry has grown to over 558 entries in 15 files!
Jeffrey G. Hook has provided a spreadsheet for calculating the maximum grade for a steam locomotive.
Tinkerbell scale flatcar for hauling giants!
Bill Dykeman's York Central Railway: Steam on Prince Edward Island
Laverne Langworthy and his Hudson
Daris Nevil reports on the Waushakum Live Steamers Fall Meet 2018
Update on the rebuild of Frank Mann's #5001
Harry Austin's amazing 3/4 inch scale Hudson, with working stoker and booster!
Photos of ATSF 68600 stock car outside Albany, Texas
2-6-2 Prairie Steam Locomotive
A visit to Carl Purinton's basement
Tom Bee shows how to build a simple and sturdy frame for rail cars
Drawing for Tom Bee's track warp detection gauge
Ralph W. Andres describes how to simulate non-skid step surfaces
Bill Van Brocklin's Roller Engine Test Stand
Elevation and Specifications for Bill Van Brocklin's Amabelle
IBLS Patches
The NEW IBLS Patches have arrived!
Only $5 each, includes postage. Click here to purchase!
Regional IBLS Secretaries
Standards and Recommended Practice
- IBLS Wheel Standard
- IBLS Coupler and Safety Chain Standards
- IBLS Track Standard
- Loading gauge
- Standards and Recommended Practice
- Boiler Inspections
- Bolt and Pipe Threads
Wandering Locomotive Books
- Winton Brown Engineering Data
- Koster's Miniature Railroad Supplies
- Lee Wright and Lee's Trains
- Jan-Eric Nystrom's Baldwin 3003
- Bill Yoder's 3/4 Inch Scale Registry
- Jim Murray and MDM Locomotive Works
Articles by Category
- Category:Construction
- Category:Maintenance
- Category:Operations
- Category:Right of Way
- Category:Safety