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17761 RoundBell@...
roundbellrr Send Email
Nov 1, 2001
9:38 am
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...
17762 snookdust@...
snookdust2001 Send Email
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...
17763 purgatory@...
purgatory1101 Send Email
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...
17764 Anne Ogborn
annie66us Send Email
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...
17765 Rick White
rgs345au Send Email
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...
17766 Boone Morrison
boone96785 Send Email
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...
17767 HOn3MRR@... Send Email 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...
17768 Anne Ogborn
annie66us Send Email
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...
17769 Orin Palmer
opalmer2000 Send Email
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 :-) ...
17770 Boone Morrison
boone96785 Send Email
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&quot;... I have seen guys stagger out of the...
17771 Boone Morrison
boone96785 Send Email
Nov 3, 2001
1:26 am
Anne has written... ... Good, we want to have you around a while..:-) Aloha, Boone...
17772 Mike Conder
vulturenest1 Send Email
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 ...
17773 rwsnyder5@...
rwsnyder2002 Send Email
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...
17774 Clark Womack
gclarkwomack Send Email
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...
17775 Sanwon@...
sanwon03053 Send Email
Nov 3, 2001
3:50 pm
IIRC ==> If I remember correctly.... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
17776 ufffam
ufffam@... Send Email
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 ...
17777 drgwnut@...
drgwnut Send Email
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...
17778 fred1945@...
phread1945 Send Email
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...
17779 HICJHH@... Send Email 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....
17780 HOn3MRR@... Send Email 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 >> ...
17781 Frank Maly
threequarksfjjm Send Email
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...
17782 Meislahn@... Send Email Nov 4, 2001
8:00 pm
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17783 Kenneth Ault
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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...
17784 Payne,Brett
firstupau Send Email
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...
17785 robert foley
foles1us Send Email
Nov 5, 2001
2:54 pm
'rwsnyder&#39; 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,...
17786 dlarson
w8kxw Send Email
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...
17787 dougday@... Send Email 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...
17788 RoundBell@...
roundbellrr Send Email
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...
17789 James Hamblin
tiger_red_99 Send Email
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. ...
17790 ufffam
ufffam@... Send Email
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...
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