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      trlvn replied to the thread Plan to build....steam!!.
      Pat: Excuse me but I think that you may have failed to get across the point you were trying to make. Reading between the lines, it...
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      trlvn replied to the thread Plan to build....steam!!.
      Sorry...what? It seems that quite a lot of people like her channel because she shows her mistakes and how she recovers from them and...
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      trlvn reacted to cootertwo's post in the thread New Old Fart with Like Like.
      Hi all. I'm an old fart soon to be 75, I hope! Recently got into the model Hit & Miss engine models. Pretty neat to tinker with. Now...
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      trlvn replied to the thread Plan to build....steam!!.
      Not sure why you think that. You do know that she pressure-tested the boiler at least a couple of times in the video series to 1.5...
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      Thanks for this. I do tend to search my scrap box first, but the problem is I dont know what most of the material is! When I buy new...
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      trlvn reacted to Bob Sorenson's post in the thread Stuart 5a stationay build with Like Like.
      Almost done with the #5a. The shifting arm is held in place by a clamping nut and “T” nut. The clamping nut is a brass ball, either ½”...
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      trlvn reacted to Bob Sorenson's post in the thread Stuart 5a stationay build with Like Like.
      The shift arm is another built up and machined out part. Start by turning a hub and laying out the arm. The shift arm has a nice...
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      trlvn reacted to Jonathan Coates's post in the thread Stuart S50 with Like Like.
      Today I found a spare hour and spent it finishing the flywheel turning. All it needed was one chamfer on the rim and the centre reaming...
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      trlvn reacted to Bob Sorenson's post in the thread Stuart 5a stationay build with Like Like.
      The rest of the linkage parts or brass and silver solder fabrications. None of them are particularly difficult. Just have to get them...
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      trlvn reacted to Jasonb's post in the thread Stuart S50 with Like Like.
      You need to remember that when these engines came out those making them had a steel rule and a pair of firm leg callipers. Engines were...
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      trlvn replied to the thread New member from Vancouver Island.
      Welcome! Good to see your here as well!! Craig
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      trlvn reacted to Jonathan Coates's post in the thread Stuart S50 with Like Like.
      Today's playing has been with the flywheel. I stuck it in the 3 jaw to start, facing the boss. then that got centre drilled and a live...
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      trlvn reacted to AlanS's post in the thread Seal in Cat with Like Like.
      Here’s a picture of what I’ve been working on for the last few weeks. Cat Sixty gas tank, the tank mounts and the fittings. There...
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      trlvn reacted to Jonathan Coates's post in the thread Stuart S50, my first engine build with Like Like.
      Starting at the bottom, making something that the other finished bits can be mounted on appeared to be a theme on the YouTube community...
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      trlvn reacted to Jonathan Coates's post in the thread Stuart S50, my first engine build with Like Like.
      The 1-2-3 block idea is thanks to JasonB who suggested it in my angle plate build post, thanks Jason for the great idea.
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