That Steam Guy

That Steam Guy Working to preserve our transportation past for our future, utilizing proven standard operating and mechanical practices.

Full service steam locomotive and historic railroad equipment restoration, preservation and operations contractor. Whether an initial inspection, display stabilization, development of a mechanical or operational training program or a full restoration we can handle your every need.

Turning journals at the Santa Fe Albuquerque, NM shops during WWII. Who knows what the 4143 represents?Jack Delano photo...
12/12/2025

Turning journals at the Santa Fe Albuquerque, NM shops during WWII.

Who knows what the 4143 represents?

Jack Delano photo, Library of Congress.

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12/12/2025

Where am I, and what is going on?

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Servicing the main rods from the Chesapeake & Ohio 2716 in preparation for the locomotive's move to Irvine, KY in 2019.L...
12/11/2025

Servicing the main rods from the Chesapeake & Ohio 2716 in preparation for the locomotive's move to Irvine, KY in 2019.

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12/11/2025

Have a more detailed look at roller bearing adaptation, in keeping with The Timken Company practice, is underway! Check it out on Oyster Bay Railroad Museum's LIRR Steam Locomotive #35!

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12/10/2025

Turning 100 deserves a week long party. Check out New Hope Railroad #40! Watch this video from Ethan Brodie, shot just a few weeks prior to the locomotive turning 100!

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12/09/2025

Roller bearing adaptation, in keeping with The Timken Company practice, is underway! Check it out on Oyster Bay Railroad Museum's LIRR Steam Locomotive #35!

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12/08/2025

Happy birthday New Hope Railroad #40! Check out this video from Ethan Brodie, shot just a few weeks prior to the locomotive turning 100!

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Could have used some steam today... check out the C&O 2716's first test fire in Birmingham, AL in 1981. Today was a busy...
12/07/2025

Could have used some steam today... check out the C&O 2716's first test fire in Birmingham, AL in 1981.

Today was a busy one of running Santa trains! (Hence no video)

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12/06/2025

Tweaking 3/4" plate into alignment on the new throatsheet of The Kentucky Railway Museum's Louisville & Nashville 152.

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12/05/2025

What's the first step in converting plain (friction) bearing boxes to roller? Check it out on Oyster Bay Railroad Museum's LIRR Steam Locomotive #35!

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12/03/2025

Welding is well underway on the new throatsheet of The Kentucky Railway Museum's Louisville & Nashville 152.

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