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Jun 1, 2005 7:45 am
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What are the z-scale items that are made in China?...
Hi Dan, I'm aware of the scale being larger, it's often 1:150 or even 1:140. I think the reason was the same as the British - eg a need to fit the motors...
Tim and GP fans, Yes, was that a slip-up by Micro-Trains or do they like subtle hints. I am glad to see the price and they usually do not have typos. Bring on...
... Ben, these days - yes. But Japanese N-scale started to grow up in the 1960ies. At this time nobody talked about Z-scale and 6.5 mm track. Now neither the...
Hi all, please have a look at these great scratch built structures made by Ben. He does beautiful work and has just started offering it to the public this...
Hi Harald Yes, people were a little more 'cavalier' about scales in the 60s, and didn't worry about creating all sorts of compromises like British TT -3mm/ft...
<snip> And does the glue that somehow magically appears on areas of the parts you don't want it to, interfere with staining of the wood? I've tried some small...
Gee Ben, I thought that it was primarly Switzerland that used meter guage. After reading your posting and looking of old photo that I took back in the 60's...
Oh, I forgot, I didn't get the opportunity to ride from Bangkok to Singapore on the train, bummer. Robert ... __________________________________ Discover...
Just out of curiosity, has any member of this group taken a train ride thru the Alps? Am I correct in saying that part of the Orient Express, the red cars,...
<snip> Just out of curiosity, has any member of this group taken a train ride thru the Alps? Am I correct in saying that part of the Orient Express, the red...
depends on where you're coming from, and where yo're going to, but there are great train/boat/bus combos that can take you all over the place on the same...
Strangely enough, I will be there next week. We will be spending six days filming, shooting and researching the Swiss Rail Lines. It sounds like quite an ...
Ztrack Magazine now has decals for Alan Curtis' 48' spine car kits. The decals are from TNT. The decals are based on the TTX prototypes. The decal sheets ...
The Ztrack Magazine offices will be closed from Friday, June 3rd through Friday, June 10th. Ztrack Magazine staff will be on hand to handle registration forms...
To all of you who have microphones.... Get them out at 9pm EDST and chat a spell. If you don't have a microphone, type away at us. That works too. Bill K. ...
Hey Rob, have a good trip. Check out these photos ( when the page opens, Click on Fluelen, Gurtnellen, Wassen, Goschenen, waypoints on theGotthardbahn...
Rob, This past February. I rode the Glacier Express from St Moritz to Zermatt,,,St Moritz to Bernina Pass ( Diavolezza ski area ),,,The Loetschberg-Centovalli...
Robert C, Go to www.raileurope.com or call 1-800-438-7245 And get a railpass to suite your needs. Multi countries,,3 - 4- 5 etc.day passes.Its a breeze....
hi (Gruezi) Mister Dave, it wasn't me (I'm swiss) it was Sgt_Tim7!! ;-) R ... From: David George To: z_scale@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2005...
I've built 4 trestles of various sizes and I stained all the lumber before I even cut it. Then in fabrication you only have to touch the ends. I used furniture...
Sorry Robert,,I get on this thing and start wholesale scanning and I don't always get the latest or oldest figured out when I respond to an issue. Mr D. Robert...
... Tim, I would caution anyone from believing that all road names for the GP35 will be in the $165 range. I talked with Ben today at MTL and he said some...
Ted, the Krokodils are still WORKING museums. Every once in a while they still get out and pull freight. And hey, did you see the latest on exchange rates?...
Loren, "Intricate paint schemes" my ar$e! Just say Union Pacific. Randy smidt ... Tim, I would caution anyone from believing that all road names for the GP35...
nooo prob ... From: David George To: z_scale@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2005 8:46 PM Subject: Re: [Z_Scale] Swiss Alps! Sorry Robert,,I get on...
Actually, if you are only planning to travel within Switzerland, the best ticket is the Swiss Pass ( http://mct.sbb.ch/mct/en/reiselust/int-gaeste/sts.htm ) ...
Tim, as I live in the swiss alps - yes I took the most trains through the alps and they are all fantastic! Orient express runs through the alps via Lausanne -...
Jens Wimmel
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Jun 2, 2005 7:32 am
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Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2005 19:06:18 EDT From: ztrack@... Subject: Alan Curtis Spine Car Decal (...) I PDF order form can be found on the Ztrack Magazine web...