Now that someone has created a SD50 for an AZL loco has anybody considered a GE U30CG shell for the F-7? Santa Fe had eight of these engines built, used for ...
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robkluz
Jun 3, 2004 12:31 am
Dominique, I have not tested the locomotive yet. I have heard that it runs great. I don't know how it compares to other AZL releases. I should have more...
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Tom Fisher
tfisher10
Jun 3, 2004 12:36 am
There are some nice 18-wheelers on e**y. The scale looks pretty good. I haven't taken out the micrometer to check actual measurements. I haven't seen...
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Tom Fisher
tfisher10
Jun 3, 2004 12:38 am
You probably can't tell us, but, if you can, are there plans for other shells? A modern USA switcher perhaps? ... __________________________________ Do you...
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mktslsf
Jun 3, 2004 12:45 am
Very good information! Thanks! Doug [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Robert Allbritton
robertallbri...
Jun 3, 2004 12:56 am
Tom, No hood units (including switchers) will be possible with this chassis due to the size and width of the can motor used. Best, -Rob ... From: Tom Fisher...
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Kez
m003kez
Jun 3, 2004 1:57 am
Malcolm, The rigs offered earlier are just a few of the past offerings from Die Cast Promotions, an F.F. Ertl III...
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bscaro
Jun 3, 2004 2:40 am
No hood units (including switchers) will be possible with this chassis due ... This is the problem with hood units generally in Z. The only way around it...
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mdgolfbum
Jun 3, 2004 3:20 am
I'm browsing the Faulhaber website and I see the 1016 but it doesn't appear to have output at both ends of the rotor shaft. Which Faulhaber is typically used?...
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Robert Allbritton
robertallbri...
Jun 3, 2004 3:42 am
Yes, you must specify the double shaft. I think it is called a "380K" or something like that. Contact www.MicroMo.com for ordering information. They will sell...
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Reynard Wellman
peekaboomoe
Jun 3, 2004 4:31 am
Hello Malcolm, Our present semi tractor has 3 different grill configurations included in the kit which allow one to build it with a 50s up to 70s appearance. ...
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fr_germany2000
Jun 3, 2004 6:58 am
... You already said it. The double shaft motors are not posted in Faulhaber's regular catalogue. This style must be specified. 1016 N 012 GK200 is the 12...
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wrstone2001
Jun 3, 2004 7:30 am
Dominique, Kari - Thank you both very much!! Ross...
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tfisher10
Jun 3, 2004 2:57 pm
This looks like what's being offered on e**y. So, even though they are being described as "z scale", they are really 1/256. That said, I have 3, and they...
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Jim Miller
mdgolfbum
Jun 3, 2004 3:56 pm
Hi Harald Great info! Thanks! I also noticed the large drop in power from the 1016 to the 816. Curious that there is such a smaller drop from the 816 to the...
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Scott A. Whitmire
scottwhitmire
Jun 3, 2004 5:31 pm
... Yes. Scott Whitmire...
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robkluz
Jun 3, 2004 8:11 pm
I can't comment in detail. I can say that AZL has set prototypes and runs of new locomotives through 2006. These are going to be some incredible runs of ...
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loren snyder
tealplanes4me
Jun 3, 2004 9:11 pm
... and runs of ... incredible runs of ... the current ... Regardless, good ... Well Rob, Do you remember when you were sick a couple of months ago and someone...
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robkluz
Jun 3, 2004 9:24 pm
Well, I can say one thing. The official announcement of AZL's 2005 release will be made at the National Train Show in Seattle this July. I would recommend ...
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robkluz
Jun 3, 2004 11:07 pm
The Ztrack Magazine offices will be closed from Friday, June 4th through Sunday, June 13th. All e-mails sent to us during this time will be answered when we...
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Mei Mei/Vincent Goudr...
vincentgoudr...
Jun 4, 2004 1:34 am
Date: Thu, 03 Jun 2004 00:23:14 -0000 From: "choua" <clockdragger2000@...> Subject: GE U30CG shell? Now that someone has created a SD50 for an AZL loco ...
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Michael
mchwilton
Jun 4, 2004 2:46 am
Hi All, I haven't seen a topic posted lately for chat so I thought I'd propose one. Topic: Z prototyping and reproduction techniques. Everything you wanted to...
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FR.model@...
fr_germany2000
Jun 4, 2004 7:18 am
... Jim, the mass simulation of digital decoders is not able to bridge interupts of power supply. Especially the light wight Z-locos often run jerky caused by...
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de Champeaux Dominique
ddechamp71
Jun 4, 2004 8:43 am
... Or even an AZL F45. But I'm sure I'm not going to remove my only F45's shell to put another one on the chassis....No, definitively I'm interrested in a new...
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Elizabeth Hayes
oglethorpe94
Jun 4, 2004 3:46 pm
I think that all of the Micro-Trains cars with operating doors, such as stock car or 40&50 foot double door box cars, 40&50 ft single doors , etc are...
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ccuson
Jun 4, 2004 6:30 pm
The drive gears do not engage with the armature shaft screw drive. The motor just spins. I have taken the bottom plate off and made sure the gears are fully...
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Robert Allbritton
robertallbri...
Jun 4, 2004 7:17 pm
Harald, Many people have had very good luck by adding capacitor arrays to DCC decoders. This acts as a temporary battery that can power both the DCC decoder...
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mktslsf
Jun 4, 2004 9:27 pm
Hi, Does anyone have experience building a layout using the Noch prefab boards? If so, I'd appreciate feedback about your experience and if you would...
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Michael Hilliard
mchwilton
Jun 4, 2004 9:59 pm
Hi Doug, I'm not aware of any ready made finnished Noch layouts besides thier briefcase layouts. I "think" the Marklin briefcase layouts are made by Noch. I'v...
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klwzscale
Jun 4, 2004 10:34 pm
Doug, Was just at my local train store and they had one a brand new one display. Did not check the price. http://www.papabens.com/ (713) 523 - 5600 papabens @...
