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Meets
- Mid-South Live Steamers meet last weekend in September, 2020
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Features
Steve Bratina rebuilding the Douglas Massie Northern
Color film of the 1945 meet at Danvers
Paul L. DeVerter II: A Live Steam Pioneer in Texas
August 31, 2019 marked the 50th Anniversary of the first Live Steam Meet in Texas
Stan Grigg's 3/4 inch scale Niagara Breaths Life Again!
Casey Jones Railroad in Breckenridge, Texas, 1929
Bill Yoder's 3/4 inch scale registry dated 21 June 2020 has grown to over 609 entries in 15 files!
Dr. Evans Speaks Out on Interference Fit
Joe Cordelle restores Norman Steele's Atlantic No. 711
Remembering Gary Brothers: Tank Cars
New! A comprehensive list of steam locomotive drawings
Portable Track for a Christmas Train
Kenneth Rodig, former IBLS Secretary, is rebuilding his 1.5 inch scale Forney
Henry Hospers shares some stories from his time as a New York Central engine house apprentice.
Tipsico Lakeshore Railroad sanders
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IBLS Patches
The NEW IBLS Patches have arrived!
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Regional IBLS Secretaries
Standards and Recommended Practice
- IBLS Wheel Standard
- IBLS Coupler and Safety Chain Standards
- IBLS Track Standard
- Loading gauge
- Standards and Recommended Practice
- Boiler Inspections
- Bolt and Pipe Threads
Wandering Locomotive Books
- Winton Brown Engineering Data
- Koster's Miniature Railroad Supplies
- Lee Wright and Lee's Trains
- Jan-Eric Nystrom's Baldwin 3003
- Bill Yoder's 3/4 Inch Scale Registry
- Jim Murray and MDM Locomotive Works
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