Hi gang! I've just posted on eBay two Ace - Downs Model Railroad truck kits -- standard gauge 3/16" S scale. Cast sideframes are blackened. These packages only...
Hi all: Don't know who s-scaleloco is, but I think his pc is being used as a server for advertisements. Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) ... [Non-text...
and he notes - This is April 1st - methinks there is a joker in the deck! Raleigh in rainy Maine ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
The same thing happened when I discontinued "s-scaletrains.com". Someone out there hijacks the URL. When S Scale Loco suspended its site, someone did the same...
I have a Flyer prewar O gauge diecast worm drive Reading Atlantic that I put S gauge running gear into. Change required no chopping and all mounts for O and S...
All -- I have the following items for sale: 1. Triangle Scale Models "Thorp Mining Supply" kit. Nearly all styrene with a few metal details. Was originally...
Hi: received my two 50 foot piggybacks from BTS today. Took a quick look at the kit. Looks fairly simple. the resin casting for the flat car deck looks crisp,...
Well; According to the MR Locomotive Cyclopedia drawing, the total length of a J3a NYC Hudson locomotive (not the tender) is 54'. The cab appears to be 10 feet...
All -- I have the following kits for sale: 1. Ambroid unbuilt kit #SB-5, ACL Watermelon Car. Pre-lettered sides. Trucks included, but no wheelsets, no...
Hi Dick, I'd like to add this to my pile. Thanks, Jack Bartman Walden NY All -- I have the following kits for sale: 1. Ambroid unbuilt kit #SB-5, ACL...
The SPRING RCTHS Show is this Sunday at the Leesport Famers Mkt, just north of Leesport on PA Rt 61. Show opens 9 AM, $4 Admission at door, probably still...
Hi i am now in HO and love the Soundtraxx steam Tsunami sound. Can i use an HO Soundtraxx running and sound decoder for some S Scale Brass steam? Anything i...
Dave...The Tsunami is rated at 1.3 amps and will work in any scale as long as the motor current does not exceed that figure. Hold your loco and increase the...
All -- Everything has now been sold except the two Lytler & Lytler kits. These will now be put on eBay. I'll be cleaning out more stuff soon, but for now...
My message about the switch order was supposed to g Tomalco not the whole list. My status as a technopeasant has been revealed. back to regular programming ...
Dick, Will take the Ambroid kit #SS-1, AAR stock car, if still available, and the LHV -18 Freight House. Please let me know if there is going to be a "round...
Chuck, when we built the yard modules we did some experimenting to see how far apart we needed the tracks so that we could conveniently do 0-5-0 switching....
I missed out on eBay on a set of Southwind Central of Georgia brass bulkhead flat decals. Anyone have a spare/extra set? Thank you. Stan Furmanak Annville, PA ...
Can anyone tell me what type horns come attached to the American Models E8s and FP7s? I am hoping they are Nathan M5s. If not, are these horns available from...
Hi Earl; A quick google search turned up this page showing various horns: http://www.dieselairhorns.com/collection.html You can see that the M5 is a...
... Alex: You might try a mixture of model airplane Dope and talcum powder. I did this once to impart a metal appearance to a wood shape box car roof. It...
The best stuff I have been able to find is Deft. It comes in quart cans, and either flat or clear. It's affordable, and one coat will do the job. All take...
Alex, It would help to know what you are doing with the "wood filler." There are two kinds of jobs I can think of, filling voids, cracks, holes, etc., and...