While at the train show in Monroe, Washington this past weekend, the subject of matching Geeps so they run the same speed came up. Andy Hunting seemed to be...
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Mark Harrison
RRBopper
May 2, 2006 3:41 pm
Hi all! I have posted a few new pictures of my layout. I am trying out a digital camera some one loaned me and yes, I am having fun with it.... Sigh. [wink] ...
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Cliff Travis
allcamera
May 2, 2006 3:57 pm
Jeffery, Thanks for the kind words and compliments. In view of some of the really good creations of others I feel that it is indeed an honor to be selected as...
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Don Avila
zbarr474
May 2, 2006 4:55 pm
Go DCC. Problem solved easily. ... From: z_scale@yahoogroups.com [mailto:z_scale@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of loren snyder Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 11:32...
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Robert Toole
airforce_loa...
May 2, 2006 5:12 pm
Congratluatins MS Karin. Now I know why I hadn't seen anything by "Ladyrejoycer"...... Stay off your feet and rest A L O T we are all thinking about you. ...
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Jim Thomas
jim29t
May 2, 2006 5:34 pm
... LOCALLY. KALMBACH HAS TAKEN ON SOME DISTRIBUTION. JIM...
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belmontline
May 2, 2006 7:52 pm
Loren mentioned the pair of Märklin 2-8-2 steamers that I use as doubleheaders, or as a lead loco plus pusher or mid-train helper. Though they are of...
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Melissa Cull
spidersnest3
May 2, 2006 8:20 pm
Hi Karin, Good to hear all went well with the surgery. Hope the necklace of railroad tracks are Z scaled:-) Kind regardZ Melissa UK ... From:...
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Robert Ray
pray59_3
May 2, 2006 8:36 pm
I found 3 things. First, if you use DCC you MUST use identical decoders as you cannot match speed very well mixing and matching decoders. You can spend weeks...
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Don Avila
zbarr474
May 2, 2006 8:43 pm
Does just rolling the engines on the mat cause the complete gear system to turn over. Does this mean it is not an auger type drive, but a gear drive only. ......
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z_scale@yahoogroups.com
May 2, 2006 8:43 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the z_scale group. File :...
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pinekirk
May 2, 2006 10:03 pm
don, i think robert means rolling the trucks while OFF the mechanism (i.e. when disassembled). they don't roll as a combined unit because of the "auger" worm...
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Don Avila
zbarr474
May 2, 2006 11:04 pm
Ah, that makes sense. You solved two problems. I couldn't for the life of me think of the words 'worm gear'. See what happens when you get old. ... From:...
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dpstripe@...
dpstripe
May 2, 2006 11:27 pm
I must have just been pretty lucky. I only have 3 of the GP35s, but since they were new, I could place two of them on opposite sides of an oval of track, and...
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Robert Ray
pray59_3
May 2, 2006 11:35 pm
... NO NO, don't do that as it WILL break the motor shaft! Take the trucks out of the locomotive first, and only if you are comfortable in knowing that the...
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socalz44
May 3, 2006 1:22 am
Group, "I've got 10 GP's", "I have 4 GP's", "I only have 3 GP's". Gads I'm glad I'm a steam guy, sounds like there aren't enough to go around at this rate. I...
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pinekirk
May 3, 2006 1:27 am
i'm fortunate too, i have 4 GPs and they all go about the same speed. i also have a bonus, which is that i remotored an MTL F7 with an 8x16mm (i think)...
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Kez
m003kez
May 3, 2006 1:27 am
Great news, Karin. May you have a speedy recovery, and get back to necking real quickly! ... Bryan Keyser Vienna, VA DC Z_Bend_Track ... From: "Karin E...
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randy smidt
rsmidt1
May 3, 2006 1:46 am
Karin, Good to hear everything went well. I was just thinking of you today while visiting the Local Hobby Shop with my "sick" son (on quarantine from daycare...
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Kez
m003kez
May 3, 2006 1:51 am
My experience with a number of different Pennsy and CPRail Geeps has been the same as yours, Dan. Actually, a few of the Pennsy's WERE yours. They are...
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Tom Gilchrist
tgilchrist9
May 3, 2006 5:21 am
This last weekend, the Northwest Pacific Z Scalers were joined by members of the Cascade Z Modelers for the Monroe WA train show. We had a couple of module...
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Larry Card
ebtrrc
May 3, 2006 8:56 am
... Did they have to cut the head completely off then? Glad that you are better! V/R Larry P. Card Franklinton NC...
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sgt_tim7
May 3, 2006 9:33 am
As always, the Northwest Pacific Z Scalers and the Cascade Z Modelers display marvelous modular Z scale at it's BEST! More Photos! Need More Photos! Keep up...
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bscaro
May 3, 2006 12:23 pm
Will the MT GP9 use the same chassis as the GP35 ? I think a GP35 would be 1' too long - not much in Z - or is it a new, shorter chassis ? The dynamics of Z...
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Alan Cox
a_a_c_y
May 3, 2006 1:36 pm
Does anyone know of an EU (ideally UK) stockist of the Nansen Street Models kits, in particular the intermodal fork-lift. While the N scale architect does...
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chris
orangegarage
May 3, 2006 2:14 pm
Just curious if there is any update on production on this little model (the brass class 08 shunter that Exact Modellebau (?)) were working on. Thanks Chris...
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MRMWeber11@...
mrmweber
May 3, 2006 2:20 pm
Here is a german one: http://www.zundmeer.de/index.html ... Von: Alan Cox <alan@...> An: z_scale@yahoogroups.com Verschickt: Mi, 3 Mai 2006...
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Robert Ray
pray59_3
May 3, 2006 2:22 pm
... Hi Alan, I am not sure if Tony Rogers of Tony's Trains has Nansen Street stuff yet, but he has quite a range of Z Scale, and is trying to stock a bit of...
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Dani Janssen
lagatashecat
May 3, 2006 4:50 pm
No Necking? Not until you find a guy who's into trains and tracks. SO HAPPY you're on the mend. (luvs back at you--"DJ") ... From: Karin E Schwarzer Subject:...
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Michael Heerwagen
rmheer
May 3, 2006 4:50 pm
I think you'll find that the snail speed controller is everything you could wish for. Very well done and works as advertised Very polished product ... From:...
