| Year | 1952 |
| Date | 08-May |
| Volume | 106 |
| Issue | 2,659 |
| Page | 605 |
| Category | "L.B.S.C.'s" Beginners' Corner |
| Part | |
| Title | "Tricks" of the Trade |
| Author | LBSC |
| Notes | Section of Trick slide vlave, drop of oil wanted, "lead" and "pre-admission", the "Trick" valve, advent of the long-travel piston valve, compression, W.S.Van Brocklin's "Southern" 4-6-0, "see how they run", in days gone by |