Really nice photos, and the layout ain't bad, neither! :^) No, really, some outstanding scenic work, Ed. Even incidentals sing, like that dirt road in pic #10,...
Hi All, I just want to say that I thought the latest issue of the 1/64th Scale Modelling Guide really is the best yet, eh? Especially Tommy Bothwell checkin'...
Hi Group. Andy Mallette's remarks reminded me of an episode of the Canadian TV show Red Green. Red was trying to convince his nephew Harold not to go to the...
Just a human interest story: This past Sunday, there was a model railroad show in Michigan City, a 50-minute drive from my home in Michigan. I have never...
Right on Andy. This issue was a big improvement -- copy and photos were clearer, layout much better. Didn't realize the youngster was a hoser -- no tocque,...
I'm doing PFE artwork for my personal use. Are you looking for the The Black Pacific Fruit Express cascading logo or the White with black outline PFE Pacific...
Be aware that the JD toys offered at Wal-Mart and K-mart, although cheaper than other places, they are different, and poorer quality. Such things as Model...
Guys, I recently got a pair of #6 turnouts from Tom Holtz (Tom’s Trackwork and Turnouts). Keeping in mind the recent mention of turnouts that can handle a...
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... From: "Jerry Poniatowski" <poniaj@...> I recently got a pair of #6 turnouts from Tom STOLTZ (Tom's Trackwork and Turnouts). . . . . . . . . . ... ...
Hi All: Does anyone know why there is sometimes a small washer used with just one of the screws on the underside of the switch that holds the plate on?...
Two new USRA Double Sheathed 40' Boxcars are now available, and posted on the Showcaseline website. First is a Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic, and the second...
I decided to experiment with the Kadee delayed uncoupling feature yesterday. I got a #321 HO magnetic uncoupler and it works reasonably well. I have the height...
Forgot to mention in my original post that I'm using 802 and 808 couplers. ... From: "Chuck Smith" <cesmith@...> To: <S-Scale@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
... The solution to your dilemma is most likely a stronger magnetic force. So aiming for one of those is probably the direction to take. You might try...
... You might also consider uncoupling with a pointy object then you can uncouple anywhere you want plus then be able to cut off the KD pins and install brake...
Hi Folks Craig O'Connell's "S" Scale Model Railroading website http://www.trainweb.org/crocon/sscale.html has been chosen as one of the top ten sites of the...
I use craft magnets for uncouplers. I mount two on a sheet of tin between the rails separated by a piece of 1/8" wood. Cheap, powerful and reliable. I use them...
Hi Folks In case you are thinking of purchasing one of the NASG heavy weight passenger cars here is what's left. Tuscan I have five 10-1-2's in stock. no...
There has been some chatter on the S Scale Group lately bringing up the old subject of delayed uncoupling with S scale Kadee couplers. It is a couple of years...
Wally, Why not just use Kadee #5s ( or some member of the #5 family) and the 308 under track magnet? Not only is this reliable, the #5s need no modification,...
Hi, Tom, I hate to tell this but I had over 100 cars fitted with Bortz-converted 5s (John Bortz installed a longer glad hand) and when the 802 came out as an S...
Morning Group, Couple days ago the tractor and trailer with the three transfromers arrived from DG Productions, it was fantastic, even down to the colored air...
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