Gang, I've upgraded to a cable modem and have a new address. New address is: vulturenest@... Old address: vulture@... Thnki good thoughts for...
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Andre Ming
laming@...
Sep 9, 2000 5:32 am
Hi all... Just a note to let you know that I'm going to be out of town for a while. Hopefully, there will be no eGroups problems with our list while I'm away! ...
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Arnoud Bongaards
arnoudbongaards@...
Sep 11, 2000 7:41 pm
Hi all, My name is Arnoud Bongaards. I live in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. My interest is industrial narrow gauge railways. Together with a friend we've...
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Arnoud Bongaards
arnoudbongaards@...
Sep 11, 2000 8:04 pm
Hi All, Posted a pic in the files (Decauville Railway Museum-folder) of a very rare item in our museumcollection. It is a weighing-wagon built by Fairbanks....
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Ken Clark
ferroequinologist1@...
Sep 20, 2000 2:03 pm
Arnond Welcome to the TOCng group, our fearless leader is chasing around Colorado, flying plane's I have been lead to believe, or getting tangled up in the...
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Andre Ming
laming@...
Sep 21, 2000 3:43 am
Hey Fella's! Just got back from our vacation in Colo. Got lots of pics of existing TOC structures, etc. If there's any interest, I will post them to our Files...
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Arnoud Bongaards
arnoudbongaards@...
Sep 22, 2000 10:54 pm
Hi Ken, Thanks for your reply! I would be very thankfull if you could copy the picture of the scale and maybe sent it to me (by mail or otherwise). I would be...
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Ken Clark
ferroequinologist1@...
Sep 23, 2000 3:58 am
Arnoud AS soon as I can Beg,Borow or Steel the catalog I will copy and forward some copie's of the scale's. Fairbank's later Fairbank's Morse built just about...
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EANDPNG@...
Sep 23, 2000 5:46 pm
I don't know if this has been touched or not but Fairbanks Morse built a line of gas powered railcars in both standard and narrow in the first part of the last...
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Clark Womack
clarkw@...
Sep 23, 2000 10:31 pm
Test: Pretty Park.exe :) Clark Womack [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Arnoud Bongaards
arnoudbongaards@...
Sep 26, 2000 11:22 am
Ken, Thanks for the info. Looking forward to the uploaded photos! Much appreciated! Cheers, Arnoud Bongaards - Amsterdam. ... equipment, ... radio's ... ...
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Alex E. Asbridge
asbridge@...
Oct 3, 2000 7:55 pm
Hello All, I joined this group not long after Andre announced he had started it. I have not even been a lurker. "SHAME ON ME". I am not a TOC modeler but I...
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Andre Ming
laming@...
Oct 3, 2000 8:19 pm
Alex E. Asbridge wrote: <snip: interesting info> Very sad to hear that a historically significant piece of "living" gold mining history is now in it's death...
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Elliott Thomas
ethomas1@...
Oct 4, 2000 2:12 pm
I also have had the privilege of going underground at Homestake, but back in 1967. I agree that is an incredible operation. We rode the compressed air ...
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Robert L. Harris
rlhjr@...
Oct 15, 2000 1:09 pm
I'm modeling the Gainesville Midland in 1:48 narrow gauge in it's 1907-1911 dual gauge era. I've pretty much solved the problem of buggies and wagons but I...
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TEdgell@...
Oct 18, 2000 5:09 am
Robert, The best 1/4" horses I have seen is the Hudson horses sold by Mc Kenzie Iron & Steel (Bill Roy). However, these are "heavy" horses. I just bought a...
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Andre Ming
laming@...
Oct 18, 2000 2:18 pm
Robert, Seems like suitable live stock (horses in particular) are a weak area within the hobby in the larger scales. When I model, it's in Sn3, and face the...
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Ian BARNETT
ian.barnett@...
Oct 19, 2000 8:32 am
... Railmaster (NZ) make S scale horses - picked up a pack at the CS convention Ian...
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Andre Ming
laming@...
Oct 19, 2000 1:37 pm
... Thanks for the memory jog, Ian. I had forgotten that. Andre Ming...
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TEdgell@...
Oct 20, 2000 3:30 am
I found one more source for horses: The Walthers large scale catalog lists Preiser 1:43 horses, in trotting, standing, and grazing poses, no harnesses. These...
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Robert L. Harris
rlhjr@...
Oct 21, 2000 11:53 pm
After several hours at the West Palm Beach GATS train show I found one source of O scale horse that look pretty good. MDK K-Line Walthers Mfg # 401 4175 23...
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David Keith
dckeith@...
Oct 22, 2000 1:27 pm
Robert, Fun and Games has horses and figures in 3/8, O, S, & HO. If you have not, check out there web site. http://members.nbci.com/fun_games/fg.htm Dave K. ...
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Andre Ming
laming@...
Oct 22, 2000 7:26 pm
All... I've added that link to our unused "Links" page. Seeing as how TOC modelers are a minority in ANY scale, it seems to me as we uncover little tidbits...
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stficare@...
Oct 24, 2000 2:11 am
Air-fix civil war gun battery figures can provide 'odd' sized horses as can revolutionary war gun battery figure sets! CAB...
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Russell Postlewaight
russell.unfire@...
Oct 28, 2000 2:24 am
Hello, fellow modellers. Andre Ming is to blame for this - he mentioned it some time ago, now I've finally got round to it. My main interest in this forum is...
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Andre Ming
laming@...
Oct 28, 2000 4:40 am
... Me? ... Well, if it encouraged you to post a pic, then great! ... Baldwin's are cool. ... That's about how long ago if feels like it's been since I've...
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Russell J Postlewaight
russell.unfire@...
Oct 28, 2000 11:30 pm
Thanks for the compliment Andre. The answer to your question is 'No'. I built it in HO scale before I saw the [S Scale] light (<grin>) Cheers, Russell ... ...
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Mike Conder
vulturenest@...
Oct 29, 2000 5:17 pm
... Uh-oh, another one blinded by the light of Sn3 & its expensive motive power! Mike Conder...
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Russell J Postlewaight
russell.unfire@...
Oct 30, 2000 7:49 pm
Not really Mike, I'm silly enough to build them myself!! Russell ... Click here for Free Video!! http://www.gohip.com/freevideo/ ... From: Mike Conder...
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Cvheenan@...
Oct 31, 2000 12:24 am
Everybody, I'm selling a few books that I don't think I'll need any more. Please let me know if any of these interest you. Silver Short Line by M.H. Ferrel --...