For those who have access to the Sunday funnies, the "For Better or Worse" strip has a model railroad oriented theme this morning. Kurt Youngmann SKP Lines...
... Paul, So far as I know, there have been only two books which have delved into the scheduled routes of head end traffic: - the first, Fred Fraley's A ...
In addition to the other tips you are receiving, don't overlook the regularly scheduled cars. Thus, the Pennsy's General included one or two mail storage...
"1952 how often did streamlined head end cars go off line? Or in 1952 was the bulk of the head end fleet still heavy weight?" There would be far more...
The comic is drawn by Lynn Johnston who gets inspiration for her characters from her own family. Her husband's outdoor layout was shown in an issue of MR...
... Correct. Which makes me wonder if the episode, several years ago, which showed his outdoor layout vandalized really happened. Kurt Youngmann SKP Lines ...
Since I have been on vacation for 2 weeks I just now post. Here in my MI home I have a 30" X 6"7" switching layout. It has a 4 track yard and 7 industrial...
lynn johnston's husband Rod owns a model railroad business that makes ride on garden railway stuff... Great for those with deep pockets and lots of land ......
Actually the Johnston's live near North Bay, Ontario which is considered to be north of cottage country and part of Northern Ontario. ... - Bruce Wilson...
Now that we have begun the preliminary design phase, you are invited to join the new discussion at LDSIG here at Yahoo. ( ldsig@yahoogroups.com ) There are...
Nick, The "MEAT" is the ADVERTISEMENTS in the magazines. Take a day and count how many ads there are compared to the articles. It is several to 1. It would be...
Once you count all those ads consider how much the advertisers pay and without that income how significantly higher the price of the magazine would be if all...
Have you ever done a similar ad count in a newspaper? If you count all the circulars, free-floating ad sheets and the classifieds, it's pretty high. Those...
MAYBE YOU HAVE NOT READ "N SCALE" magazine. It has very few if any ads. I buy that mag a lot and I am in HO. And it is no more than the others that have a...
Gentlemen: My father worked for Time Inc.. Circulation Revenues never did pay for even the cost of production of any of their magazines. Indeed, for the first...
Moderator; I hope this is within the scope of the group as I watched that facinating 'mind game' free entertaoinment of the hanger layout go from interest to...
MAYBE YOU HAVE NOT READ "N SCALE" magazine. Martin Hrabe Somebody has deep pockets then. They are funding it with money from other sources. There is NO free...
We can hope the information of John Armstrong's passing is in error. Should it be true it is the loss of one of the true greats. John had a layout plan in MR...
As noted before this topic is not for this list. Keep it related to Industries and rail operations please!!! PBB ... Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. ...
In a message dated 8/2/04 7:33:42 AM Pacific Daylight Time, ... And besides, I like the ads as I have found some great prices from dealers I've found in those...
After building a wooden model of a Rock Island Rocket loco in 1940, I've built, enjoyed and replaced a number of layouts. In each, the planning, building and...
... "Non-rail". Oh? Really!?! >> Armstrong was a research engineer for the US Navy. Bill Operations SIG www.opsig.org [Non-text portions of this message...
Not me! If I were younger and modeling the post-steam era, I'd choose s-scale--where the passenger cars seem fat and the heft of longer modern equipment...
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Okay...let me say first that I am no longer an employee of Hundman Publishing or NScale magazine. With that said... I have to defend Bob Hundman to some...
This is true. Talking with the editor, Main Line Modeler is the only magazine that is making money. The others, including "N Scale" are running at a loss. ...
... count ... 1. It ... more ... The issue is not the ratio between ads and articles but the quality of the articles, specifically how well they help the...
Friends, This is not a SPAM message, honest !! On my layout, I have several industries honoring my crew members, past and present. Mattern's Tavern, Pete's...
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