Hi Charlie, Bachmann is recently using a coreless motor? My understanding is they are more susceptible to overheating from stalling, pulse power, etc. than a...
Nothing that has been released has the new motor yet. The motor is in the new Ten Wheeler..... and I am guessing because of the size of the Peter Witt it too...
Hi all, IHP's N scale CTA 6200-series EL cars are available again. Kits are available at $70.00 for a 2-car kit set plus shipping. Painted assembled models are...
The Brill and PCC share the same mechanism components, just a different frame halves, so the performance should be nearly identical. The bodies on the newer...
How about a 62 foot OE, THI&E, CSB&NI, CN&Z, IC&E,CH&D wood arch window Cincinnati Car Co INTERURBAN car??????? Your West Penn car is a dream come true. What...
First I'd like to say thanks to those who responded to my request for a Shinohara #4 Double Slip Switch. I've seen on eBay many pairs of 'Dummy' McHenry...
Hi there, I like the Kato couplers: http://www.1999.co.jp/eng/10027346 They're available in grey and black. There's also a 'working' one that uncouples when it...
Misnomer in the reply...Kadee makes HO couplers. Working N scale knuckle couplers are made by Micro-Trains (wide number of applications), Accumate, and...
Sorry, I was in a bit of a hurry when replying. Alex, of course you're right, they're microtrains. I just found out the 'working' Kato ones are actually...
Well, they WERE originally Kadee, then their N-scale products were spun off as Micro-Trains. Kadee also offered N freight cars (built and easy kits) in the...
Originaly everything was by Kadee. Then they split the company into 2 ownerships. Most of us in the hobby long enough generaly call the couplers, regardless...
Hi everyone- I'm currently in the midst of a podcast talking about traction and I'm representing the N scale contingent. The hosts are interested in doing...
As a nonmember of the computer generation "Whats a podcast" John Armstrong ... From: Alex Postpischil To: N Scale list ; nscaletraction List Sent: Saturday,...
Information direct from Apple Inc.…… What's a podcast? Much like a radio or TV show, it's a video or audio series about anything and everything. You'll...
N scale knuckle couplers designed for delayed magnetic uncoupling are as follows: -Microtrains (formerly Kadee) -Accumate (now by Atlas) -McHenry (now by...
Alex, Garth & all, the "switcher" Garth posted pics of is Swiss Tm2/2, in Ncale once made by Arnold. According to Swiss Federal Railways nomenclature, it's...
John- I don't know if the other response was too much information or not... The basic is that it's a talk radio show for the internet. The term 'pod" come from...
Michal I posted a few more pictures in the same album of the birney looking into the shell and the weight used to hold mechanism under the shell. There is one...
John, A podcast is like a radio station show... only its online. These are unique in that they are prerecorded. You can listen to them online or download them...
Alex, The most of the time there are from three to five people with one or two dominating the lecture/conversation. It seems like this was a popular topic an...
Thanks but I do not have an ipod, a cell phone or anything other than this computer, with XP. It's all Sansrit in Chinese typography to me. Some people think...
I guess you could call it a mini convention. John Armstrong ... From: Alex Postpischil To: nscaletraction@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, December 05,...
John Listening to a podcast has all the prestige of watching broadcast TV on a 12" set. You already have a computer and a connection to the internet. The...
John- Windows Media Player (should be on your computer already) will play MP3 files. You would simply go to the website of the podcast, download the file, then...
I get lost in some if not most programs. I have no desire for music when I use the computer. my wife uses a MAC for graphic work. She feels the same way....
John, You have just insulted two different professions. By comparing artists and graphic designers you have compared gardeners to steelworkers. I have made a...
no offense intended My wife has done all you say as she also does quite a bit on the MAC. ( Rarely anything like forms.) Probably most of it now. When I was...
I was just thinking last night about this (and other lines modeled) by folks on this list... mainly because I was asked that question on the podcast. I got to...