Larry and the group; In reading the module standards I note that the minimum mainline radius is to be 42"...is this a typo for 24" or is this large radius a...
... radius ... Gene, The radius standard is not a typo; it is 42 inches. The main reason for such a large radius is two-fold. One is the long rail equipment...
Hey Group! Does anyone have a progress report on their module(s) yet? My progress is a plan and some materials setting out in the shed which I hope to put a...
Hi Larry, I have acquired all the railroad parts I need and sixteen track plans in mind. I have to a. Pick a plan and stick to it, and b. Get to a place that...
Larry, May I suggest that you try to avoid 3 foot modules. Unless you have someone else making up a similar size it makes putting together an oval a chore,...
Larry; Thanks for the explanation about the large radius...I hadn't thought about the "operating pit" idea. Makes sense and operating large equipment...I'd...
Hi Bob. Dont know why my computer printed that last post out like that. What I was trying to say was that I hope to build either 3 or 4 modules that will each...
Uploaded a JPEG file of my design for the set of modules I mentioned in my last post...FECmodules.jpg Design is based on St. lucie River crossing (Stuart...
The following FECR DECALS are available from the FECRS Company Store and will shortly be posted on the FECRS Web Site. In the mean time they can be ordered...
Gene, Real interesting plan. Most of the setups I have seen are rectangles. With the tracks all the same distance from the edge. What you have would be ...
Larry, and fecrshomods members, If you are planning a layout for the convention, I'll need your space requirements VERY quickly. Let me know what you are...
Group, If you all have read the previous message from Jay then you know that we need to make some sort of commitment; and we must make that commitment now. I...
Larry: I haven't started my module yet. My time has been eaten up with other activities and even my own layout has not meet the progress I intended. 2005...
Fellas, I'd appreciate an answer by Larry's deadline. HOWEVER, let me make a suggestion that falls in line with what Paul is saying here, because it's starting...
Fellow FECRS members, Just a quick update on the convention for this year. There had been some concern on my part that we would NOT be able to hold the...
I'm assuming that the overwelming silence means that NO space needs to be allocated to the HO Mods group for the 2004 convention. Maybe next year. Jay....
Larry (and the rest of the club), I would like the group to do something for the convention. I am going to float the same idea to the oNeTRAK group as well. ...
Jay I need to know who the treasurer is and am I paid up in dues. Also, we have just put our house in the market up here and will be in Cocoa Beach...
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Fellow FECRS Members and potential FECRS Members, Things are starting to come together for the FECRS 2004 Convention very quickly. Here are the things I CAN...
FECRS Convention Goers, Al Pfeiffer is collecting data as to who has Slides, Videos, Pictures, Models, Dioramas or Movies about the FECR and would like to...
Hi All, I want to Thank all that stopped by the FECRS table and said "HELLO". It was as always good to see you all . I want to also Thank our member volunteers...
This message is to inform the group that I am leaving the FECRS and therefore will no longer be moderating the FECRS HO MODS Group as I am also leaving this...
Group, In his wisdom, Larry Bowen turned over ownership of this list to me. I can live with that and handle most if not all of list activities - BUT - I'm not...
Good Morning Bob, With all due consideration the members of the list decided to forego trying to put together a module for this convention for this year and...
... Dave, Sorry I didn't get back to you sooner but as you well know, we had a bit of an interruption! Appreciate the information you supplied and your offer...
To all FECRS members, I apologize for the silence, but there really hasn't been any definitive decision on the convention. We have been working feverishly to...
FECRS Convention 2004 Postponement Notice The official decision has been made. We are postponing (NOT cancelling!) the FECRS 2004 Convention until early next...