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- Tue Oct 20, 2020 12:06 pm
- Forum: OT - Off topic
- Topic: H-O BRASS---and stuff.
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1057
Re: H-O BRASS---and stuff.
Wow, Keith, More Photos. Looks like lots of fun. You must also be a machinist. A couple of guys have train sets in their yards. I'll see if I can get some photos. Actually I am a retired railroad engineer. Just an amateur machinist who enjoys live steam locomotives. 227F22FF-DA25-478C-AB76-B99B3BBC...
- Fri Oct 09, 2020 3:30 pm
- Forum: OT - Off topic
- Topic: H-O BRASS---and stuff.
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1057
Re: H-O BRASS---and stuff.
Not H-O, but this is what I play with.
Keith
Keith
- Thu Sep 03, 2020 12:45 pm
- Forum: OT - Off topic
- Topic: SHOW US YOUR LATHE
- Replies: 40
- Views: 4019
Re: SHOW US YOUR LATHE
It had been in storage for twenty plus years.
- Wed Aug 12, 2020 5:18 pm
- Forum: OT - Off topic
- Topic: SHOW US YOUR LATHE
- Replies: 40
- Views: 4019
Re: SHOW US YOUR LATHE
Not so good for Model T work.....but my little Derbyshire Model A is great for small work.
Keith
Keith
- Sun Jan 05, 2020 10:20 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Where to start?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2953
Re: Where to start?
Just a tiny point....but the seats on the touring look a LOT more comfortable than those in the Depot Hack.
If you want to take even a moderate ride...having seat cushions would be preferable.
Keith
If you want to take even a moderate ride...having seat cushions would be preferable.
Keith
- Wed Oct 16, 2019 11:05 am
- Forum: Classifieds - Vehicles
- Topic: FOR SALE: 1917 Model T Touring
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5039
Re: FOR SALE: 1917 Model T Touring
When I click on the picture to see a larger image.....it shows right side up.
- Sun Sep 15, 2019 2:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Possible next project, any railroad guys out there ???
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3628
Re: Possible next project, any railroad guys out there ???
Video of the WW&F Model T.
https://youtu.be/sXStr_zBf_A
https://youtu.be/sXStr_zBf_A
- Sun Sep 15, 2019 2:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Possible next project, any railroad guys out there ???
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3628
Re: Possible next project, any railroad guys out there ???
The Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Museum has a Model T track inspection car built by one of the volunteers. It is an exact copy of one built by the Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad. The original is on display at the Owl’s Head Transportation Museum. Both museums are located in ...
- Sat Jan 26, 2019 7:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: OT lathe question
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2927
Re: OT lathe question
I find that I can get an improved finish if I take a second pass without touching the settings. Basically you are cutting a fine thread. If you take a second final pass you will knock off the tops off of the “threads.”
And the posts that recommend 12L14 (Ledloy) are right on the money.
Keith
And the posts that recommend 12L14 (Ledloy) are right on the money.
Keith