Joe, I am in full agreement with your proposed schedule. It will give us all, judges and modelers alike, a more liesurely judging and viewing experiance. It...
Saw this as I logged in to Walthers so that I could price a item from EBay.Death of a true model RR legend... In Memoriam - Bruce J. Walthers, 1919-2007 Bruce...
Joe: I have a Prodigy Advance that works fine with several brands of decoders. I did find that some of the CV values need to be set to work with the Advance...
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rshoup@...
Feb 3, 2007 9:15 pm
One of the problems with Proto 1/2000 locos is that they come with 1.2 volt bulbs and a batch of resistors to drop the track voltage. If you are up to it...
Joe, After thinking a bit today on this topic, Here are my 3 cents worth. I will go on a creative limb here for a moment and offer a differnt view in an...
On Friday, February 2, 2007, I started a webpage named RReagansRitings.com. It will contain spreadsheets, documentation, photos, etc. that are accessible to...
As you wish, sir. To: SER-NMRA@yahoogroups.com From: "Ronald S. Reagan" <rrron@...> Date sent: Sun, 04 Feb 2007 11:35:09 -0000 Subject: [SER-NMRA] Ron's...
... has ... question ... with ... possible ... One of the things we have always been missing (at least as long as I have been attending SER conventions) is...
The Winter 2007 issue of the E-SouthErneR is now on-line at the SER website. Take a look and enjoy all the color photos included, especially the tribute to...
Hi Paul, Thanks for the extra insight on just what it takes to get the job done. Beleve me when I say that I really wasent tring to throw a wrench in the...
Howdy, I have devised a way to do a complete design of a layout including spirals and vertical curves. This will fit in a single spreadsheet. Time to learn...
Folks, It is at least an official attempt. We are 100% NMRA (me). We are meeting on March 3 to discuss it. Does National or anybody have any guidelines or tips...
Ron, go to the NMRA website and it tells you what has to be done to be a 100% club. Really, the only benefit is insurance. Since you are just getting...
Does anyone have the attendance numbers of the previous Piedmont Division Train shows. Doesn't have to be exact, just a good general number would be fine. ...
Announcing... On Friday and Saturday, October 12 and 13, 2007 you’re invited to gather at Silvermont Mansion in Brevard, North Carolina for Narrow Trak 07....
It's official. My daughter, at 22 months old, is a train junkie. This proves (my wife is Duke genetics grad) that model railroading is in fact, genetic. She...
As a reminder, the early registration deadline for the region's 2007 convention in Cartersville, Georgia is less that a month away. Registration forms are...
The latest issue of Scale Rails has a story called "The Best Trip Ever". It is the story of a group of modelers and how they got their MMRs. It seems that in...
Frankly, I'd rather have only MMR's judging, and only if they have gone through a judging class and been certified. But for us, it is really not practical. I'm...
Mike Actually the changes were made in the 80s when it was found that there wasn't enough participation in the AP program to get judges who had the ...
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rickshoup
rshoup@...
Feb 24, 2007 5:35 pm
It is not necessary to limit judges by requiring them to have that Cert in order to judge. For instance: A person holding the Scenery Certificate sure is...
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rickshoup
rshoup@...
Feb 24, 2007 5:37 pm
Scott, I agree to the important part of your statement: Judging class. Is there such a item available? =========== ========= ========= Regards: Rick Shoup ...
Why yes, my friend Rick! It has often been offered at the National. I've been through it. Really, we should put one on PowerPoint and make people sit through...
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rickshoup
rshoup@...
Feb 24, 2007 10:23 pm
Thanks Larry. I agree with you. I was National Chair during Pat's run for MMR and this is the first time I've heard of this error in using the Regs. I have...
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rickshoup
rshoup@...
Feb 24, 2007 11:01 pm
Scott, thanks. I'll contact Ray and ask for a copy. =========== ========= ========= Regards: Rick Shoup rshoup@... ... From: "Scott G. Perry"...
This is an issue that has come up recently here in Memphis. Greg Scharfetter recently got his Master Builder Scenery at the urging of Bob Beaty and some...
