In a message dated 10/31/01 10:33:13 AM Central Standard Time, mrbnf@... writes: << I would guess that they are probably old. >> Since CDS and all...
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snookdust@...
snookdust2001
Nov 1, 2001 1:30 pm
In a message dated 11/01/2001 4:39:18 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... I'll give it a try and let you know----Bob V. [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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purgatory@...
purgatory1101
Nov 2, 2001 9:07 pm
A while back I saw a message from my friend and fellow Texan Andy Garner regarding isopropyl alcohol (Rubbing Alcohol) for thinning acrylics for use in an...
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Anne Ogborn
annie66us
Nov 2, 2001 10:42 pm
A fellow from Concord gave me this tip - I haven't tried it, your milage may vary. He's using MEK as a solvent. According to him it doesn't craze the cars. I'd...
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Rick White
rgs345au
Nov 2, 2001 11:05 pm
... walking carcinogen.<< Good enough reason *not* to use mek as a dilutor for acrylics or anything else. I don't understand why anyone would want to use this...
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Boone Morrison
boone96785
Nov 2, 2001 11:33 pm
... Gang: Agree entirely!!! MEK is strong stuff, FAR to strong to spray around, even with a booth. About all I use it for is bonding styrene, for which it is...
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HOn3MRR@...
Nov 2, 2001 11:50 pm
In a message dated 11/2/01 4:45:15 PM Central Standard Time, anniepoo@... writes: << He's using MEK as a solvent. >> Hi Annie...... WOW who is this...
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Anne Ogborn
annie66us
Nov 3, 2001 12:45 am
Nice thing about the internet - one can find out about dangerous things without trying them! Thanks folks, sounds like Russ isn't taking the safe course. I'll...
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Orin Palmer
opalmer2000
Nov 3, 2001 1:14 am
I've even heard of some commands swabbing (mopping to you non-navy types) the decks with MEK back in the 60's -70's. Orin :-) ...
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Boone Morrison
boone96785
Nov 3, 2001 1:26 am
... Wow...no surprise though. In Nam they were more worried about mortar attacks on our LZ than the poor "wrenchies"... I have seen guys stagger out of the...
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Boone Morrison
boone96785
Nov 3, 2001 1:26 am
Anne has written... ... Good, we want to have you around a while..:-) Aloha, Boone...
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Mike Conder
vulturenest1
Nov 3, 2001 5:06 am
... Paul, What acrylics and colors have you tried with this? I've been using Tamiya with their thinner, and had had great success, but I've heard that the ...
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rwsnyder5@...
rwsnyder2002
Nov 3, 2001 9:11 am
Could somebody help me. i've been working on installing receivers in my locomotives. Current project a Sunset C-16, on doing some tune up found out that the...
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Clark Womack
gclarkwomack
Nov 3, 2001 3:13 pm
Would someone please tell me what "IIRC" means. Clark Womack ... From: "Mike Conder" <vulturenest@...> To: <HOn3@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, November...
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Sanwon@...
sanwon03053
Nov 3, 2001 3:50 pm
IIRC ==> If I remember correctly.... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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ufffam
ufffam@...
Nov 3, 2001 6:33 pm
If I recall correctly Bill Uffelman ... From: Clark Womack [SMTP:clarkw@...] Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2001 10:11 AM To: HOn3@yahoogroups.com ...
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drgwnut@...
drgwnut
Nov 3, 2001 11:32 pm
I would call Sunset. They make a replacement kit for the gear and the bottom plate that holds the drivers in. I think the kit is around 15.00 dollars if I...
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fred1945@...
phread1945
Nov 4, 2001 2:38 am
Out of curiosity, has anyone made a try at narrow gauging the HO Bachmann Shay? If so, I'd sure like to hear about the conversion? Fred "Phread" Voelcker...
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HICJHH@...
Nov 4, 2001 4:29 am
Is it worthwhile to use acrylics with a brush and thin with alcohol or water? For metal and plastics....
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HOn3MRR@...
Nov 4, 2001 12:42 pm
In a message dated 11/3/01 10:30:44 PM Central Standard Time, HICJHH@... writes: << use acrylics with a brush and thin with alcohol or water >> ...
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Frank Maly
threequarksfjjm
Nov 4, 2001 6:09 pm
... Phread I have not have a Bachmann Shay, but did recently purchase an MDC Roundhouse HOn3 for about $135. It runs beautifully. I emailed a compliment to...
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Meislahn@...
Nov 4, 2001 8:00 pm
Please subscribe Railroad353 to your mailing list....
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Kenneth Ault
aultk
Nov 4, 2001 11:56 pm
I'd like to second that. After struggling for years to get my collection of VERY EXPENSIVE brass locos to run reliably I was amazed that the MDC Roundhouse...
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Payne,Brett
firstupau
Nov 5, 2001 12:08 am
... Is it worthwhile to use acrylics with a brush and thin with alcohol or water? For metal and plastics. I am convinced with the Acrylic choice. I thinned...
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robert foley
foles1us
Nov 5, 2001 2:54 pm
'rwsnyder39; wrote about a problem idler gear in his Sunset C-16. Of the two I have, one definitely has the same thing. If you find a suitable replacement,...
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dlarson
w8kxw
Nov 5, 2001 3:42 pm
Frank & Ken: Your experiences and comments are the same as mine. I'm very pleasantly surprised and pleased with the Roundhouse ready-to run Shay. That's good...
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dougday@...
Nov 5, 2001 3:46 pm
Frank, I own a std. gauge MDC RTR shay and it runs really well after I replaced the universal coupling between the motor and gear tower with flexible plastic...
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RoundBell@...
roundbellrr
Nov 5, 2001 3:55 pm
In a message dated 11/4/01 5:58:18 PM Central Standard Time, aultk@... writes: << After struggling for years to get my collection of VERY EXPENSIVE brass...
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James Hamblin
tiger_red_99
Nov 5, 2001 5:30 pm
I cornered the MDC rep at the Int'l Hobby Expo in September and bluntly asked him about the 2-8-0. He said it was in the plans, but not to expect it in 2002. ...
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ufffam
ufffam@...
Nov 5, 2001 6:06 pm
Why not use the Remotor package from Bellaire Roundhouse and get a better motor in addition to gearing benefits? Bill Uffelman ... From: robert foley...