Hi All, I'm putting up a new layout Based in the 1930's. so i'm looking to sell all of my post WWII stuff. Please contact me off-list for list of what I have. ...
Dear Layout Sound team, Well, they were only out-of-sync by a few days, but with the First Day of 2009, we've hit Daily Digest # 1000! We've covered a ton of...
Hey Tom, Have been thinking about grills:). A couple of ideas... as a result. Have you considered using flattened expanded metal sheet? Or heavy screen? Or...
hey all, Am a bit surprised that no one replied to this. Maybe it was just the holidays...? I posted files that were step by step from u-tube to scale model......
Hey again, Over on the Digitrax list the layout sound applications of user loading decoders is getting some interesting buzz. One fellow is loading station...
Tom, Jim, A nibbler tool will not warp thin sheet metal when it cuts (nibbles?) Dick ____________________________________________________________ Compete with...
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Hey Dick, Nibblers are trick. I had a chance to use a pair once (in a friend's shop), I forgot how cool they are... Am surprised that we cannot find R-T-R...
Dear Professor, Sometimes I wonder about this group:)... but I am always proud of us. This group always tries to help people no matter what they may want to...
I've been searching for escutcheons for Tom's speakers and came up blank (except for some that cost 40 pound). Donald Kinney offered an idea some time ago that...
Hey Fred, Can't tell you how tickled I am to see you here. Had decided I wasn't going to lobby you to join... but thought about it seriously first:). In part I...
Jim, Maybe Weber...nah, they probably wouldn't. McMaster-Carr has, ta-da, grille cloth and, would you believe? Nibblers. The nibblers are a bit high on the...
I don't know Fred but that is by far the best looking layout I have ever seen. How many years in the making? The detail as far as I can see in the photos is...
Still stewing over my desire for onboard G brake squeal. Remembered back to younger days playing with broken radios and the strange noises they can make....
Dear Doug, Ah, I understand "stewing over an idea"... :-) The "Broken radio" scenario makes sense to me, (I've had, and continue to have those "Young...
Just remember fella's, that you hear the brake squeal, until the train comes to a stop, normal procedure, when driving trains fitted with brakes on each item...
Hey Dick, My buddy Jack who builds live steamers has the McMaster-Carr catalog in his shop, its a few inches thick:)! Yes, its a terrific resource, they stock...
Look into the following one day special. http://www.geeks.com/details.asp?invtid=XE689G&cpc=DS Works out to $7.59 each with shipping for 5. Normal price is...
Hey Paul, This just goes to reinforce the fact that cost isn't a good excuse not to get into layout sound:)! This is by far the cheapest R-T-R option I've ever...
... One?? I ordered 5... Even at the normal price they are a pretty good deal. When similar units came out years ago they originally sold for $50, and have...
Hey Doug, You might want to get one of those X-eggs that Paul just posted. You would need to rig up to the 'play' button... but you need to do something like...
Hey Paul, Yes, saw that after I posted:). Please let us know if you figure out how to connect to the 'play' button, for cueing? That's always coming up in...
Dear Paul, Jim, I'm intriguied by the "aux audio input" jack. Maybe you could use this as a "background loop" player with integrated amp/speaker system, And...
Almost ready to pull the trigger on theese, but unable to see how much the shipping is. want to get 5 which would be just under $25.00, but shipping is a...
Hey John, On my order of 3 it was $8 (would've been $8 for just one too:). I know what you mean, sometimes you get the item for $1 each... and the shipping is...
I ordered 5. Shipping to Tennessee $14.00 Thanks, HT ... know what you ... $10 each:). ... and seems to be ... the eggs... ... much the ... shipping is a ... ...
Hi All, First of all keep in mind that since about the 1960's+ most mainline railways/roads have used fibre brake blocks which don't make a squeal sound but...
Pulled the trigger $24.95 units $ 1.80 tx (apx) $ 9.00 shipping to ca less than $36.00 total so just over $7.00 per unit. not bad.... John ... From: Harold...
Hey John, all, I lost count, but I'm pretty sure the layout sound group is responsible for a dozen eggs:)! Maybe this will encourage some folks to build some...