LIVE STEAM 6/87 DURANGO & SILVERTON, 4-WHEEL DRIVE TRACTION, FORE RIVER ENGINE

"Live Steam" Vol. 21, No. 6, June 1987. Refer to the scans for more info.

56 pages. In Very Good condition: all pages intact, lightly handled, no marks inside. 

Contents:

- Brief history and current operations on the Durango & Silverton. 3 pages, 4 photos.

- Scale model of Bandelier's 1883 four-wheel drive steam traction engine. 3 pages, 5 photos and 5 patent drawings.

- The story of the 1870 Transcontinental Excursion across the U.S. 3 pages, 4 illustrations.

- Building 7.25"/7.5" gauge Porter 0-4-0 "Marie Estelle", Part 17: throttle, manifold and erecting the boiler. 4 pages, a few drawings.

- Dual-boiler feed check valve. 2 pages, a few drawings.

- History of the Fore River Engine Company of East Braintree, Massachusetts. 4 pages, 8 photos.

- All about the steam engine indicator, Part 1. 6 pages, 5 photos and 7 illustrations.

- Steam Launch "Wahkeena", Part 1. 4 pages, 3 photos and 2 illustrations.

- Plus club meets, readers' projects, etc.

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