All, I took a look around the net and found the following available models for the USRA Mikes or stand ins: O Scale: MTH Artistocraft S Scale: None! Did I miss...
Mike, I've already dieselized, but I would suggest your get Precision Scale Co. and Cal-Scale steam loco parts catalogs. You probably can save Chad some work....
... in the right spot. The pilot steps and ladders need replaced, along with the stack. ... Chad, I found my Athearn engine yesterday. It has almost the same...
... Scale Co. ... I found Cal Scale's catalog on-line. See: http://www.bowser-trains.com/hoother/calscale/Cal%20Scale%20Steam%20Loco%20Parts.pdf Good stuff....
Lowell, I cut out a section of the weight in the front and put in a Digitrax DZ123. Some people put them in the cab. Get rid of the brass pick ups between the...
I'll look later, but there is a web site that shows how to do it. Now you know why I got rid of it. LOL Mike Lowell Susdorf <lowsus1@...> wrote: Man,...
Here's a website I found that gives a pretty good tutorial on modifying the weight casting to install a decoder. I just got a Kato NW2, so I haven't had time...
In N Scale, Kato is the standard, they run very well, both steam and diesel(non-dcc). I have Kato Mikes and RS2s. Later Atlas, are good, Life-Like, Bachman,...
I recently picked up some code 55 Atlas Track in N Scale. It looks more realistic than the Unitrack I am using. I put low profile wheels on a freight car, and...
Thanks FRIEND !!! Bob Petit already sent it to me in a PDF file. I knew Democrats didn't give away anything without a reason. See you Wednesday night. ...
Would you like to to another one Chad ? Cost is no object. Just send the bill c/o Mike Albert, P.O. Box 124 ,Westville IN 46391 Chad Boas <chadboas@...>...
While we're on the subject, what horns/whistles are correct for the Monon in the late '40's? I just installed an EMD 1st gen. w/LeslieS3 horn in my NW-2, but...
I can do it. Bring it to the board meeting. I will be getting there around 3 or 4. Chad Lowell Susdorf <lowsus1@...> wrote: Would you like to to another...
Here is a sound bite for a BL 2 horn. Dave Heald In a message dated 3/13/2007 2:24:08 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, roger.nulton@... writes: While we're...
Dave, I have also used Atlas code 55 on different layouts. It looks very good! My personal layout I used both code 55 and standard Atlas flex track (code 80 I...
OK; I get it. I'm being too compulsive <g>. Roger ... From: George Carpenter To: mononproject@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 1:38 PM Subject:...
Thanks Chad. Perhaps the Leslie was the right choice. Roger ... From: Chad Boas To: mononproject@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 1:54 PM ...
Chad, Are you pitting sound in the Kato NW-2's. I have decoders in mine and they are great little performers. You may need to coach me on the sound part. ...
Mont, No sound, just a small decoder. Chad Mont Switzer <ZOE@...> wrote: Chad, Are you pitting sound in the Kato NW-2's. I have decoders in mine and...
Chad, Brandon Mundell is going to try to put sound and decoder in a Walthers H10-44. He doesn't know it yet, but I'm so pleased with the Kato drives that I am...
Mont, you're going to have to show me sometime what you've done to get the Kato's to run so well. I've got an RS2 that never has run well enough to deserve a...
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Yes, addictive. But is it the prototypical Monon sound <g>. Compulsive Roger Nulton ... From: Tim T. Swan To: mononproject@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, March...
Tim, I just put the KATO NW-2's on the track and let 'em run. I had the decoders installed by Loy's Toys. I have three of them and run them hard in switching...