I meant to post this the other day, but my brain has been hazy... http://www.wig-wag-trains.com/KatoPages/Passenger/Unitram-Porttram_Page.html $100 for the...
The latest issue of classic Trains has two pages of color photos of West Penn. Connelsville, Uniontown and Hecla Junction are some. Chuck Seemann Aurora,...
I recieved my WOT DTC busses and they look great! Red and cream. Chuck Seemann Aurora, Colorado [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
If my mail ever gets delivered I'm sure I'll enjoy looking at the pics... Kind of snowed in right now (since Friday night). If the weather holds I might be...
John, The IHP resin floor is VERY thick, so I took some .060" styrene and built a new one with keyhole shaped cutouts for some Tomytec geared trucks (used in...
JE, When I measured the IHP floor truck center-to-center distance (65mm), there was no Tomytec power chassis available for purchase that fit the bill. Which...
Sorry I hit the wrong key. It should be Tramway. DTC. Chuck Seemann Aurora, Colorado No new snow, just still some left from last year. [Non-text portions of...
Folks, I had a chat with a representative from Bachmann at the Springfield train show this past Saturday. I mentioned that I was disappointed that the E33...
Has anyone approached Island Modelworks with the idea of doing these former SP cars in N-scale? What with his experience in doing the PRR and LIRR MP54s it...
Those noisy, drafty, dusty, monsters were the ultimate interurban car. You could get any N gauge drive in one. I'll take one. I remember when first rode one....
Thanks, I will have to order some, I hope to get a little construction done on my "Narrows Park" module-ly starting layout section very soon. Charles...
Since my latest layout no longer has catenary, I have the following engine for sale: A Kato EF 57 electric. This model was pre-owned by Hal Rieger, from whom I...
check out Miniatures by ERic. REgards, JE ________________________________ From: Jerry LaBoda <jmlaboda@...> To: nscaletraction@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
I got em .. it looks nice .. Mine are made into Milw painted motors with new pantographs . I made 2 and 3 unit sets .. close enough for now I guess . I'll...
I have some of the overhead castings and the frogs. These are beautiful castings, as usual. I'm looking forward to getting my rail laid so I can start playing...
Hi Paul -- This has been discussed earlier, in the message archive of this group: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nscaletraction/message/3067 John used the...
Hi all, Has anyone out there powered our R32 subway car kit? Can you pass along any tips or suggestions? Thanks, Mike Bartel IHP http://ihphobby.tripod.com...
If you are interested in designing a power unit try PRECISION MICRODRIVES./ Motors of every possible type starting at 4 MM dia. I have not gone thru all their...
Wonder if he would be willing to do the Blimps? -- jerry <jmlaboda@...> I hate getting old... I have learned a lot of things, I just can't remember much...
In some emails to John Armstrong he commented about maybe using the Bachamnn GE 44t mechanism for a power chassis. I have several of these that I'll use for...
Can the decoders be taken out, or can you get switchers with no DCC equipment. I can' afford of those those DCC systems at present and just stick to a simple...
... I would assume so, since they were put in... ... They are sold as DCC only - no non-decoder equipped were made. Street price is $65-&75... ... The engine...
I used a Tomix TM-06 18m motor unit. I did some trimming and filing down of the IHP casting to make it fit. I also made some supports to screw the shell down...
I have 5 of Erics kits, two of them have chassis already modified, one is in the paint shop. His castings are beautiful, and the amount of work is minor...
I'm not familiar with Erics 'castings' of trolley poles. I presume they are fully functional. Has anyone had any experience with these? Which ones would you...
