In the photos file under "some layout pix" dated Aug. 24, 2001 there are pictures from member trknapp. Does anyone know how the "dirt" on the layout in the...
... Hello Robin Those pictures are of Tom Knapp's Nn3 modules. Go to and join the Nn3 Yahoo Group at; http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nn3/ I know there has been...
I have some photo's of Tom's club's Nn3 One Trak modules taken at the GATS in SF last winter: <http://raybob.boche.net/Shows/GatsCP2005/page601.htm> They uses...
... It is rocks that has been exposed to the elements. It can be very different after the affects of water, heat, cold, etc get to it. For instance, it...
All: Many of you have been looking for affordable sources of 8592 expansion tracks for your Z-Bend Track modules. Here's one. Helmut is the fellow that sells...
My understanding is that I need to remove the marklin track connector from the 8592 track so that it can plug into the connectors on the module track. How do I...
You can pull it off with a little effort. You will note that there is a small notch in the joiner right were the simulated rail spikes are. You'll likely...
Thank you for the help. I thought it best to ask rather than just start experimenting. I have also been reminded that the first tie on each end of the...
... Turn the track over on its rails, and use a hobby knife to cut the plastic link to the first and last plastic ties. At that point, the first/last ties ...
Hi all: I got an off-line question from one of the list members regarding Expansion Tracks between modules. The question was a good one, and the answers may...
Bill, Good to periodically reinforce this point and detail. I did not know track was thicker. Now I'll have to trim my cork a bit. good thing I'm just...
... piece of ... MTL F7's ... always too wide). ... axle is too ... up into ... derailment. If an ... at the first ... Yes, the track / coupler / wheel...
Last Sunday I took my new 15 degree module to Jeff's so we could debug our new modules. (the BAZ group in the SF Bay Area) Much to my satisfaction, Jeff's...
... Excellent progress report. To the best of my knowledge, you folks are the first ever to build a "Y" module. Makes me want to run out and make one myself....
All: Please take note that Z-Bend Track is proliferating to other countries outside the USA. We have several new members who joined this list and have...
Wow Bill, That's great news! I can't afford to go to a convention in Tahiti (do they even have trains there?), but if anyone from overseas wants to come to the...
... neutral ... Dear Bill: That's a great idea. What a perfect place to hold a convention. Randy - if they do not have trains, and I am sure they do not, just...
This thread raises a posibility. What about a three day convention on a cruise ship? If not a a real one what about one on the Queen Mary in Long Beach CA...
I think the NTS is in Anaheim in 2008? Anyone in southern CA want to start working on it? Randy Smidt Edward Scullin <sculline@...> wrote: This thread...
Personally, I think we need to have the convention right here in Talent, Oregon in MTL's parking lot. Now that raises possibilities doesn't it? Loren ... ...
The ID color chart in the files section shows a "grayed" area. Are those the colors that are not claimed? Also, someone mentioned using a paint pen to color...
Hi Richard, He is already indoctrinated. I have no idea how your reply ended up in Z Bend (as opposed to NYZMetromail aka Tri-State Z Scalers) but i just...
I have FOR SALE a Digital Block Control System from Signal Research - I did not want to modify my locos for DCC and researched several other options and found ...
Dear Bill, Jerry, Chad, and others: It is nice and dry up here in Wisconsin. Grab your trains and head on up. Maybe we can put on a train show to raise funds...
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