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Hi Robinson46176, The MickyD Fix worked great!. I couldnt get the set screw out of the fragment, so I left it in:o. Hopefully I won't drop the head anytime soon.

who am I kidding? The JB weld is probably stonger than the aluminum and it'll break in a new place LOL.

Train Guy - are you a railfan or ...

Thanks everyone, its a lot of fun, and now my 8 yo daughter comes out to the garage and helps with the "polishing". She says things like shouldn't you be wearing gloves daddy?

This weekend however, I went over to the Valley (San Fernando) to look at some SS parts, and ended up buying the guys whole ...

Hi everyone, sorry I've been AWOL on posting progress. Following Mickyd's threads, here is the base of Grandpa's Greenie

Thanks for the warm welcome and the color support. Like the black and gold scheme, thats good looking. Thanks too for the newcomer post reference, I appreciate all the information.

This weekend I stripped the chassis parts (with Jesco - its what I had lying around the shed:o ) and here is a pic of ...

Hi everyone, I joined a little bit ago and wanted to introduce my project to the forum. Its a 1955 Greenie, my grandpa bought new at Mongomery Wards in Crestline Ohio. Whenever we visited, he would make me and my brothers something - one year he made us a wooden boat navy which we took to the local ...