Good evening, fellow Valeasians, A few days ago I wrote the following, Quote... Never one to hesitate a daring solution to a conductivity problem, I ordered an...
Thank you for the tip, Jeffrey. I just placed my online order for a tube of "Never Stall" and can't wait to see the improvement on my layout. Best wishes, ...
Hello Eileen, One further observation...it only takes a very little amount of Never Stall liquid on wipers and turnout point contacts. It is easy to apply too...
Any feelings for how well this might work on a garden railroad? Probably not very well, since you would need a lot more of it and it would probably get washed...
This is a quote from Dave George, aka Mr Dave, of the Golden~Blackhawk: "Same stuff. I did not use in engines. I only touched some on one of the balky...
Hi Bob, The literature that comes with the tube says that it works to remove and prevent oxidation at electrical contact points. That is how I used the stuff,...
Hi Don, It's hard to say if the turnout had a mechanical problem or oxidation at its electrical contacts. All I can attest to is that the 0-6-0 locos in my...
Hi Gang! Here in Gatineau (Ottawa), the weather has been cool and windy but nothing to complain about...no rain at all from Irene. *******Gardenville Short...
Sounds like some good progress on the Gardenville Short Line. Some day I need to get out that way and see it. That is, after it's up and running. Looking...
Hi Gang, After several months of construction, I have finished measuring, assembling, bending, cutting and clamping the last 30 feet of the garden railroad...
That's great news Jeffrey. I needed something positive today. It's one of those days when nothing seems to go right. At least I got positive news from you. ...
Hi Bob, Glad to have sent some positive vibes your way. This year's building plans for the layout did not include the water features and accessories....
Hi Ron, In fact my electricity rate is probably the lowest in North America. The main pump is 135 watts and the smaller unit is 12 watts. I plan to run the...
Good morning fellow Valeasians, fellow KvSBers, fellow Gardenvillagers: Just a little update on progress on the indoor and the outdoor layouts. **KvSB I have...
Good evening, fellow Valeasians, Over the past few weeks I have been mainly busy with the garden railroad but I nevertheless have spent a bit of time on the...
Greetings! The maple sap is running here in Gatineau, Quebec...sign that there is new energy about to emerge in our gardens... which has probably motivated me...
Keep it going Jeffrey! You are an inspiration to us all. I may even get the new house done and get to my railroad empire some time soon. :-) Manfred...
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Apr 7, 2013 1:59 pm
Good to hear from you ... and a Happy Spring. -- *...don a * * **- Northern Ohio, USA*...
Greetings fellow Valeasians, After changing my FTP programme last Friday night, I was able to greatly accelerate the transfer of my web pages to the new ISP...
Jeffrey, As always you have done an exemplary job of chronicling your adventures through and around our Z World and  also all aspects of the entire model...
Hi. It is certainly nice to hear from you and good to know things are going well. Greetings again from Singapore. I wonder if you ever made your trip to the...
Good evening, Mister Dave. Do you know that you are the Eddie Murphy of Z-scale? the most highly decorated of us all, probably of us all put together :-) ...
Hi Gavin, faithful fellow Valeasian :-) No, the Tokyo trip never happened although I came close to making a firm committment to Hiroshi Kato back in 2008, I...
Hello Dom Good to hear from you. I promise to get in touch before my next trip to Europe (which is planned for 2014 if things go as planned). Any Z projects? ...
Hi Jeff! Looking fwd to seeing you when you come here! Indeed I'm still involved with Z scale, still (very) slowly working on a small layout depicting SW of...
