Interested in purchasing an Atlas GP-35 BNSF , new or one that has had little use. Thanks in advance, Dennis Rector...
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Wes
wthom@xxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 8, 1999 1:08 am
Ive been working on a new design for my sons train. And hes decided he wanted to add a mountain and a tunnel in the mountain up about 4.5 inches. So Im...
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Bertha Glass
bndg@...
Mar 8, 1999 1:36 am
is there a book on steam locomotives that explains the workings of such items as Nicholson thermic syphon, Delta four-wheel trailing trucks, Franklin booster,...
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Clinton Hyde
chyde@...
Mar 8, 1999 1:47 am
for those who don't live in the area, I should point out that stores in Northern VA (Fairfax Cty) are closer to bethesda than Klein's in Baltimore is)...this...
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mike bedford
txexrr@...
Mar 8, 1999 4:36 am
What is the status of the Concor Budd prototype passenger cars? Have they been cancelled? I have not seen them advertised or discussed in many weeks. Mike...
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DAYLIGHT99@...
Mar 8, 1999 5:11 am
In a message dated 99-03-07 23:59:34 EST, you write: << What is the status of the Concor Budd prototype passenger cars? Have they been cancelled? I have not...
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Bim Bousman
bim@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 8, 1999 5:38 am
I had a loop of track on a board..... While running a train around the board, I tilted it. Tried lots of grades. That gave me a pretty good idea about what...
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Laurie Menadue
lmenadu@xxxx.xxx.xxx
Mar 8, 1999 5:37 am
Hi n scale listers I am contemplating the construction of qty 2 6ft x 2ft (Ntrak based) modules to make a night scene section for public display. Has anyone...
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W. Douglas Whitley
wdWhitley@xxxxxxxxxx....
Mar 8, 1999 11:51 am
Mike - Concor told me that the ones I wanted (obsn, dome,) won't be out 'til summer. Doug Whitley Head Guy, the Centreburg & Mountainville Rwy Co. & the...
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TheRachums@xxx.xxx
Mar 8, 1999 1:31 pm
I need help! I am in the process of building the Model Power Victorian House for my module. For some reason when I started this kit some time ago I put the...
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tom thornton
tomthornton@xxx.xxxx
Mar 8, 1999 4:52 pm
There is a good book, if you can find a copy. The Steam Locomotive In America Its Development in the 20th Century by Alfred W Bruce Bonanza Books NY copyright...
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Scandura, Philip (AZ77)
Philip.Scandura@xxx.x...
Mar 8, 1999 2:53 pm
When exactly (more or less) was the Transition Era? 1940s? 1950s? 1960s? Philip A. Scandura, Jr....
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Paul Machiaverna
Machiave@xxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 8, 1999 4:17 pm
Wes: Be careful with steep grades in N-Scale. Today's light, traction tireless locomotives don't have a lot of traction effort. In scale, their traction...
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tom thornton
tomthornton@xxx.xxxx
Mar 8, 1999 7:39 pm
You fellows who are waiting for the Budd cars, ( I assume you mean the 65 foot corrugated side).... Arnold did a whole series about ten years ago. Included ...
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SHEPAUGRR@xxx.xxx
Mar 8, 1999 4:46 pm
Hi Phil & All, I personally define the "Transition Era" as the period from the introduction of diesels on the class 1 railroads until the end of steam engine ...
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Dennis Rockwell
dennis@xxx.xxxx
Mar 8, 1999 4:58 pm
... Whenever there are both steam and diesels in revenue service, boxcars had running boards, trains had cabooses, there was a chicken in every pot (oh, sorry...
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FRED MAXWELL
FMAXWELL@xxxxx.xxxx.x...
Mar 8, 1999 6:01 pm
... If you are interested in purchasing a copy of this book, go to Bibliofind on the net: http://www.bibliofind.com If you go there and do a search, you will...
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Ron Dugas
rond@xxx.xxxx
Mar 8, 1999 6:03 am
Hi Phil, ... Late 30's to late 50's, more or less. Someone has probably pinned it down to dates but, in general, it was the period from when diesels were ...
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Terence Moore
tmkvdiv@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 8, 1999 7:00 pm
Just new to the list, Read an e mail a few days back from "Billy" that he was having problems applying decals. Sounds to me that you are using old decals,...
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Ken Firestone
kenf@xxxxx.xxxx
Mar 8, 1999 8:01 pm
I always thought it was from the early appearances of desels to the end of steam power use, roughly 1940 to 1960, give or take a few years. On Mon, 8 Mar 1999,...
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REDNX@...
Mar 8, 1999 8:52 pm
<<You fellows who are waiting for the Budd cars, ( I assume you mean the 65 foot corrugated side).... Arnold did a whole series about ten years ago. Included ...
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Kelly A Cruise
kcruise@xxxx.xxxx
Mar 9, 1999 3:52 am
On Fri, 5 Mar 1999 14:19:47 -0600 (CST) billys66@... (billy ... If the decals are falling apart, it sounds like old decals. They tend to do that. Two...
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REDNX@xxx.xxx
Mar 9, 1999 7:58 am
I've been getting some questions conventions. Hope it's OK to give a quick reminder. There is an amazing account of the plans for the uNconvention in the...
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RMTomasko@xxx.xxx
Mar 9, 1999 1:43 am
Clinton Hyde is correct - most of the close-to-Washington DC area N-scale shops are now across the river in Virginia. But if you're in Bethesda and need a...
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Bertha Glass
bndg@xxxxxxxx.xxx.xxxx
Mar 9, 1999 5:17 am
both amazon.com and barnesandnoble.com deal in used books, altho i have had more success with b&n on used books, prices are better, too. powells.com is USA's...
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TheRachums@xxx.xxx
Mar 9, 1999 1:31 pm
I want to publicly thank those list members who offered to help me with a copy of the Model Power Victorian House. (If this kit is of a house then I must live...
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Wes
wthom@xxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 9, 1999 2:40 pm
Id like to thank everyone that replied to my question about grades. Ive decided to hold off on adding a tunnel 4.5 inches high due to the size of the layout....
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Peter S Schuldt
psschuldt@...
Mar 9, 1999 5:13 pm
Hello I am hoping to give away a 4x5 ft plywood layout base. no track. I live in north seattle and could delivet it localy. Built rock solid. Respond to...
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Andrew Cook
acook@...
Mar 9, 1999 5:41 pm
With the recent thread on the new GP20 and converting a GP18, I had what I thought was a good candidate. I purchased this engine new, but it never ran right....
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Zellich, Richard
zellichr@...
Mar 9, 1999 7:00 pm
... Someone else may know for sure, but I think I recognized this house on a cable TV show, possibly the House & Gardens channel, but more likely "America's...