I was not very sure whether I should post this message or not, as I think it might be misinterpreted by some, or some might feel offended. After sleeping on...
Hi all, I found a long (17 webpages with lots and lots of pictures) and very fascinating thread on the web the other day about secondhand US-diesels being...
Latching onto Francois' statement - "Manufacturers and suppliers charge a premium for giving us the few models they do.", I would like to add my comment in...
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Hi all, Siemens has a nice homepage from which you can download two interesting catalogues of their electric and diesel-electric locos with lots of...
Francois, I am glad that you did post your thoughts on this subject becuase in a world in which model railroading suddenly has a global component thanks to the...
Thomas Thanks for all the useful information you are providing us. Peter ... From: ITS-Konsult [mailto:info.its-konsult@...] Sent: 08 January 2005 13:23 ...
Hellow Francois, No need to take cover from me cause I Very Strongly agree with you on the SAR Model Trains issue, and if it is any use to you the Whole Model...
Francois has been saying what I've been saying all along about the high prices of SAR in particular, and the rest of the hobby in general. These high prices...
Good day list, I am only quoting from Terrence's reply, but will touch on some other replies to my original message. ... As Terrence said, and somebody else,...
Good day list, All I want to add is that we shouln't make it to expensive for somebody that want to start. I had many people interested and when it gets to the...
Hi all, the info below just came on the World-Diesel-Loco chat list and is probably also of interest to this list. Regards Thomas Åkerblad Stockholn/Sweden ...
Good day all, I was wondering if anybody has the Spoornet guidelines / standards at hand for lettering locomotives. I am particularly interested in the blue...
It would be appreciated if anyone could assist me with regards to starting my collection of SAR models. The model are :- Class 5E 5M24EMU and 5M24MC. I thank...
Hi nameless, welcome to the group. I am not sure I understand what you are really asking of us. I assume you are hoping to aquire some of the listed models....
Hi folks, For those who live in the United Kingdom and are interested, I am hosting an SAR livesteam day. Anyone wishing to come along or bring some of their...
Hi folks, Sorry about the non-functioning link for the SAR Livesteam Group. Here it is and hope it works: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sar_livesteam/ Regards...
Hi Niel and all Trouble is its self destructing. More people want to model SAR yet there are no new models being produced which either puts them off or drives...
Hi all the fact that so many people want to model the SAR may convince Hornby or Lima or whatever the new company will be called to start reproducing their old...
Hi folks, there is stuff around, although I do find it is a true pain in the neck chasing these, so I can understand that people tend to switch to those ...
Hopefully in some other liveries, too, fo those unfortunate chaps like myself who never had the opportunity to experience the true SAR but who liked the MLPS...
Hello all I agree it is frustrating trying to get hold of items made by the smaller cottage industry type manufacturers, however, Loinel Penning does a good...
Hi Stefan, ... I spoke to Lionell last week, and can confirm he is definately producing kits again. No he does not have email that I am aware of... ... Piet...
Hi All, Just a short note and my 2 cents worth. I'm a lurker here and should maybe shut-up, however........ ;-) I whole heartedly agree with Geoff Pethick's...
Hi all I have started a thread on the Hornby Website contact and suggestion page, requesting they revive the Lima SAR - it may not display yet, but keep ...
Hi all Reading the various comments regarding the issues, I too would love to have quality products at "cheap prices". But let us be realistic about many of...