O.K. Thanks, Ron. What BA size(s) would you suggest for a model cylinder that is 1-5/8" bore x 3" stroke? Al Messer --- Ron Head <ron.head@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Al > > No-one else has replied, so I'll bite. > > As far as British locos are concerned, the only > place I've seen slotted > screws is in the boiler cleading - usually around > the backhead area where > small pieces are joined together, or where feed pipe > covers and the like are > attached. > > Regards > Ron > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Allen Messer" <al_messer@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, September 26, 2005 4:26 PM > Subject: [modeleng] Re: No new topic ? > > > > O.K. I have awakened from my Cold Medicine > induced > > stupor long enough to think of something to ask: > > When, if ever, were slotted head screws used on > full > > sized prototype steam engines, and where would it > be > > appropriate to use them on a scale model? > > > > Al Messer > > > > --- lanchhale@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > >> Dave > >> > >> I was lucky enough to be offered a drive of the > >> Royal Scot after you left. > >> It was beautiful but so large after the 1366, > the > >> dome was where her > >> chimney is!! > >> > >> Just as we were about to load her up the weather > >> broke & we got soaked, > >> but after that drive albeit short it didnt really > >> matter!! > >> > >> See you tomorrow. > >> > >> Cheers > >> > >> Adrian > >> > >> > Get well soon guys. I have been soooooo busy > with > >> my daughters birthday > >> > party. We had a 71/4 GWR13XX, a 7 1/4 Scot, (A > >> proper engine!!), a 7 1/4 > >> > Britania and a 5"Martin Evans B1, that was on > the > >> ground level. On the > >> > raised level we had a 5"Brit and my 5" IoM > Beyer > >> peacock. A great day was > >> > had by all, the older kids enjoyed it more me > >> thinks! > >> > > >> > Thats all over now so back to the workshop to > >> fettle my stationary engines > >> > for Tues club night. > >> > > >> > Dave. > >> > ----- Original Message ----- > >> > From: "Allen Messer" <al_messer@xxxxxxxxx> > >> > To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> > Sent: Sunday, September 25, 2005 1:47 AM > >> > Subject: [modeleng] Re: No new topic ? > >> > > >> > > >> > Well, I've felt too badly all day to even take > off > >> my > >> > pajamas much less think of something, BUT, you > >> just > >> > wait until I'm rid of this snotty-nosed Cold!! > >> > > >> > Al Messer > >> > > >> > --- Pcx <pierre.courbouleix@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > > >> >> Hi LIst, > >> >> Still alive ? No new topic since 72 hours ! > >> >> PIerre > >> >> MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > >> >> > >> >> To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank > email > >> >> to, > >> >> modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word > >> >> "unsubscribe" in the subject line. > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> > > __________________________________________________ > >> > Do You Yahoo!? > >> > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > >> protection around > >> > http://mail.yahoo.com > >> > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > >> > > >> > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank > email > >> to, > >> > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word > >> "unsubscribe" in the subject > >> > line. > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > >> > > >> > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank > email > >> to, > >> > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word > >> "unsubscribe" in the subject > >> > line. > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > >> > >> To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email > >> to, > >> modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word > >> "unsubscribe" in the subject line. > >> > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email > to, > > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word > "unsubscribe" in the subject > > line. > > > > > > -- > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > > Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.11.6/111 - > Release Date: 23/09/2005 > > > > > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email > to, > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word > "unsubscribe" in the subject line. > __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line.