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• Posted in thread: 1/4 Scale Gade Build on 04-28-2013 at 12:33 AM
  Hi Cheepo45Good to see more progress on the Gade; I started on my Pacific almost a year ago and
  still have a long ways to go. Life got in the way and with other projects taking front seat it
  has sat i...

• Posted in thread: Can you identify? on 04-13-2013 at 02:41 PM
  That is a Callahan from castings supplied by Harry Cooper. My buddy built one some years ago
  and it is a real nice runner. It has some interesting features; ported exhaust, vertical fly
  ball governor ...

• Posted in thread: John Deere Kit by Robert Best on 03-21-2013 at 11:58 PM
  Hi KenHere some pictures of the ignitor; the green ones are on my restored 1.5 hp engine and
  the other one is a spare. Let me know if you need detailed photos and/or measurements of any of
  the parts.D...

• Posted in thread: John Deere Kit by Robert Best on 03-21-2013 at 12:40 AM
  Hi KenI have an original ignitor that I could take some pictures of if that would help.Dave

• Posted in thread: Farm Boy Progress on 03-18-2013 at 12:42 AM
  Lookin good John!Thanks for the update.Dave

• Posted in thread: 1/3-rd scale Myrick Model H vertical hot tube engine on 03-18-2013 at 12:40 AM
  Nice job and congrats on getting your engine running: it sounds great!I agree with you, I like
  them running nice and slow too.Dave

• Posted in thread: Entablature Steam Pumping Engine on 03-13-2013 at 08:16 PM
  I didn't realize that you were in the UK I thought that Thor Labs was a US company. I used to
  work on photo mask aligner (OAI) that used a Thor Labs actuator for the theta movement. Dave

• Posted in thread: Philip Duclos "Odds N Ends" hit and miss engine on 03-13-2013 at 05:27 PM
  Congrats Brian. I knew you'd get it. th_wavth_wav So now that you know it was the points are
  you going to give the old piston and cast iron ring a try? Ron I was kind of wondering the same
  thing?

• Posted in thread: Entablature Steam Pumping Engine on 03-13-2013 at 03:20 PM
  How about a nice slice of Durabar?

• Posted in thread: New Member...Just saying, "Hello" on 03-13-2013 at 02:04 PM
  Welcome aboard Frank Dave