Dear Rick, Again not to brag but in about 15 months I went from being a nobody in NMRA beeing to a member of THE only National Technical Committee of the...
Good morning: Over the past several years, there has always been much lively discussion about the National Narrow Gauge Convention (NNGC). So, I have some...
Hi all, As the deadline for the Fall issue has already passed by 4 days without me giving you a "head's up, your report is due" notice, I am "officially"...
For those of you that have your registration forms, please get them back in. Otherwise, Announcing... On Friday and Saturday, October 13 and 14, 2006 you’re...
The Summer issue of the on-line version of the SouthErneR, the e- SoutheErneR is now available on the Region website. You will also find the special...
DEBEN LLC: Greetings [REBendever--DEBEN LLC] List , We have some decaling projects coming up (yes, S-scale) but it is not what you think. We are re-lettering...
Howdee!! A couple of news items - I am 1) giving yet another bigger and better clinic on track work at the Gateway Show and Meet on November 4 in St. Louis 2)...
Ron, Question: When a layout is made of spline roadbed, how are vertical curves made? =========== ========= ========= Regards: Rick Shoup: ...
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Reminder that the Piedmont Auction will be held Saturday 23rd. Door opens to seller at 5:00 PM - Everyone else at 6:00 PM - Auction starts at 7:00 PM. Fast...
Yo, Rick, I would say to laminate in the other direction (rotated 90 deg). The pieces could be curved to give a combined horizontal curve. Also with shimming...
Ron thanks. I always wondered how a layout made of splines created grades. =========== ========= ========= Regards: Rick Shoup: rshoup@... ... ...
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Our Fall Meet is planned for Saturday, November 4, starting with registration about 9:30 am. Clinics, demonstrations, layout tours, just general fun and...
... Ron, Rick, This is not necesary and in fact is a bad idea as the road bed will sag between risers (its too flexible in that direction!). One of the...
Yall, My suggestion may still have application if I use stiff layers and good glue. It may depend on which curves (horizontal or vertical, flatland vs...
The Piedmont Division's online version of the Timetable is now available at http://www.piedmont-div.org/. This 14 page edition includes more content and color...
For those of you that have sent in your registration forms, THANK YOU! Next week it happens, so please get them back in here. Otherwise, Announcing... On...
I have been asked if I would make a presentation on my hobby of "trains" at my annual company meeting. It is a kind of off the business topic fun type of 15 -...
Hi, Bob, I have done several clinics this year using PowerPoint. Mine are all kind of specialized but they might give you some ideas. Compressed pdf versions...
Bob, I am adding the two pdfs to the SER files. As pdf's they cannot be editted using PP. You can however screen grab any image you like and drop it into a PP...
This is about two weeks late and I appologize to Dudley. Many or most of you know that Dudley Ross has been seriously ill lately. He had a tumor removed and...
Howdy, I uploaded the file GateWay01.pdf to the RonaldReagansStuff folder. I is the slides for a clinic I am going on Saturday, Nov. 5. Some of my new ideas...
Just a reminder - The Piedmont Pilgrimage started this weekend in Atlanta. Our local group, the Piedmont Division, hosts a series of open houses every weekend...
I just realized that my reply did not go through: I knew Jack from my days in Augusta. He was a huge wealth of info on the history of the local railroading...
Folks, I crossed regional boundaries to visit the Gateway Division Fall meet. My excuse to infiltrate them was that I volunteered to do a clinic. I was allowed...
... Ron, why is that a novel concept? (just curious <G>) <snip> ... I'm struggling with the issue of how to travel with models as well. I shipped some to...
Dear Bruce, The novelty was that in return for my hairy mathematical clinic Super Bob Bogues and his crack crew gave me a "super clinic" on putting a Division...
... I'm always amazed at the divisional boundaries within NMRA. Its just not something that comes up with any of the other model railroad groups. Its great...
Guys, I belong to all 17 regions. But started while in MER with just NER and SER. Look on web for the divisions close to you and join them. Subscription...
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