Does it run? "S"miles....Ed L.
--- In [email protected], "Rusty" <thebrassbasher@...> wrote:
>
> Photos in my album. It's a long slow process and really dosen't look
> like much has happened. Right! Except for all those little hidden things:
> Stripped screws, misaligned holes, broken solder joints, cold solder joints,
> The patterns and castings that that needed to be made. Castings that were
> actually cracked and need to be silver soldered together! Unsoldering and
> resoldering super structure componets that should have been installed
> correcttly from the factory in the first place.
> Except for the inside of the boiler front the model on the right in the
> photo is factory stock and the ones on the left have been reworked. The
> hardest part was really getting rid of the bolted on skirts and going to
> solder on skirts which meant redoing the entire front pilot location and the
> front steps.
> it's a good thing I'm not trying to build an empire in a 5000 square foot
> space. The digging in my cave would be just too much. I have more of these
> GS-4's and I think I will convert one to a GS-3. I really only need to make a
> new tender wrapper and a new boiler front.
>
> Rusty
>
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