Greetings Earthling! According to Bubspeak Coorindate Data Bank: Washinton Road is Mt Lebanon. Mt Lebanon is to be lifted to position ATM--2789999..... ...
Them Thyssen boys better hurry up or they will be building the second most recent greenfield plant in the US! http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?NewsID=1093956...
Could be Bob, thats a pretty good place to start.Although these TV's are being phased out in favor of plasma screen and such. Doesn't hurt to try though. ...
Blower Houses come in many shapes and sizes according to the number of blast furnaces you have on your layout. If you have one blast furnace the building...
I really enjoyed giving the presentation. Learned a few things as well. I remember lamenting the fact that I have not seen any photos of the open top hot...
My copy just arrived. 128 pages, all color photos by Dave McKay. First 39 pages are devoted to Erie Lackawanna with only a few industrial shots. Then 20...
Kris, Living in Youngstown, I'll take any COLOR shots that I can get. I won't pick apart the book. I know Steve Timko pretty well and Cal Banse was also a...
I just replaced my projection screen with a HD set. I have the big 55" front screen, but I don't see how you are using it for sheet metal. It is more like a...
Brendan, Depending on which model you had,most all come with a protective screen over the glossy looking one. The screens are made up of two pieces,one being...
Obviously this book is meant to provide an overview of railroad operations in Youngstown based on the color photos of Dave McKay, and it does a fine job. I'm...
Hello all, As a cost cutter for model railroading and modeling steel mills. One needs a fair amount of sheet metal for projects.A few group members have...
My thanks to Aaron and David for organizing last week's SIG meet in Cleveland (quite a bit of steel content). It had a great blend of tours and drive-bys....
The Alabama House of Representatives has approved a tax-relief incentive to help ThyssenKrupp build their 2.9 billion dollar steel mill project in that state....
All, I have posted some pictures that I took in 1995 of a hot metal pour at blast furnace 'C' at Bethlehem Steel, Bethlehem Pa.in the photos section. We were...
I do plan to write a book someday, but I don't know what it would be about. There are two possible topics, steel industry steam power or the Youngstown steel...
"Jim Kapusta tells his granddaughter plenty of stories from his 20 years as a journeyman at the Carrie Furnaces of U.S. Steel's former Homestead Works. "Few of...
Rick, I'd put a vote in for you writing a book on the Youngstown steel industry. While there's been many books about Youngstown and its relationship with its...
Chris, Yes I think you are right. Nobody else is going to do it and I do not know of anyone who has the level of knowlege that I have of the local steel...
Chris - I trust you'll be letting us know when and how to order your book? Kris ... of ... it, ... for ... right ... the ... a ... to ... stepped ... The ... ...
Hello, I believe you have the right idea. The financial aspects can be left alone. Myself, I would prefer the mechanical and operations aspects (in addition to...
I have a few Bethlehem Steel Pottstown Works site plans available for $7.00 postpaid (to the US). The Pottstown Works was the largest plant of Bethlehem's...
Mark, As far as Cleveland slabs going to Weirton, it looks like it will be a permenant situation. The production of tin and other flat products at Weirton will...
Hi! The storm hit 8 miles east of my residence and did not harm pets or property, thank GOD! I am in China until June 13th with my fiancee and daughter who...
I was there yesterday, and I can say the same. -----Original Message----- From: STEEL@yahoogroups.com [mailto:STEEL@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Dr. Raymond...
I would also know how to get your book when it becomes available. ... From: STEEL@yahoogroups.com [mailto:STEEL@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Chris Sent:...
Go for it! though don't completely neglect the social aspects ... in this you can probably utilize oral histories already collected, or perhaps get local...
Sure thing ... at the moment, the manuscript is back at the publisher, after their edit and my checking their edits and answering questions about the content....
I am very excited that a good book about Republic Steel and its plants will be forthcoming. It is difficult to please everyone when trying to write a...