... Republic Locomotive Works sells a kit to make an Nn3 Shay from the guts of a MicroTrains F-7. ... Is it possible to design a shell for a Marklin diesel...
Happy New Year Z scalers all over the world. This is a belated Christmas and Happy New Year Z story all rolled into one. This story illustrates how Z scale...
Jim has a very nice brochure he has prepared should any of you know someone who would like a small layout manufactured for themselves or a friend. Sally's...
Hi Geoff, First, I'd like to see your photos of the FA1, however, photo attachments are not permitted in this group. Maybe you could post a link or upload a...
I want to post a message this groups Photo of the month contest. Was a good many months ago, perhaps 24 or so, that I was dis- qualified from entering any of...
I concur with Michael, I think that a few will purchase a shay, no matter the cost once it is out
there to be had. Lucky guys with the money! Loren ... From:...
Hello to all! It took me awhile to get here but I am thrilled. I appreciate all I will learn and see and hear here as I have always loved trains but z-scale is...
Hi Tim I disagree with some of your "rules". For me that sounds more like a scratchbuild contest and not a Model of the month contest and most of the Group...
Welcome to the Z and the group! Your addiction has just begun...and I can hardly wait to see a Z-scale brown bear ambling through a picnic area... John...
Welcome Lynette, This a fairly considerate group which has enough members so that any questions or contributions you might have should be responded to with our...
... I think the last one is bad. Sometimes what makes something great is the composition not the specific object. The RTR rule makes no sense in a composition...
Don, Loren and all who have been so supportive, thank you very much and may you all have a happy new year. Sally's layout was something of a time crunch. I...
Hi Hobo Tim, The rules as they stand today seem perfectly suited to our friendly and fun loving hobby. If we get too pedantic about our modeling then then the...
Jim, Where is this brochure? Ron Sent by GoodLink (www.good.com) ... From: Jim O'Connell [mailto:jimo.crcmnvgtr@...] Sent: Monday, January 01, 2007 05:34...
Hello all, First I want to say, that I agree about that there have to be some kind of basic rules about the entries into the contest. They should make clear...
This is a MODEL Contest, Not a PHOTO Contest! In order to better understand what I first wrote, you must first understand this is a MODEL Contest! MODEL! It...
... Tim, I just looked at the contestants in the Model of the Month Contest. According to your rules all of us should be disqualified. One is a general layout...
Jim, I see nothing wrong with your entry! It is something you built that no one else has. A one-of-a-kind model specifically built for your layout/module....
... Tim, Well, thanks for the above. If you read my post again you will see I tried to make it a bit humorous. I know more about the MotM contest you ended...
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I'm not talking about the "sounds" I've read here today. No, the delightful sound of a New Haven Railroad FL9 sounding it's horns on the Danbury line of Metro...
Tim, I hasten to mention that the best looking model, be it scratch built, kit
bashed, or other, must be photographed carefully and professionally in order
to...
Hi Michael, That's a great perspective. Thanks. It is also in line with the way that I like to do things, as close to prototype as is reasonable possible....
Happy to you all also from me. Great story Loren, what a way to end 2006 (providing the fun for Tom and Sally) and to start 2007 (by sharing it with us, your...
... Well, just to keep all the facts straight, Tim initially did just that. The MOTM has been running long enough now that resulting submission guidelines can...
... entry. ... Hi guys, This is a very important topic and should be heeded. Personally I would prefer that the term "guidelines" be used when determining ...
Hello Karin Thank you for your kind words. My entries to the Contest is a way to say thanks to John Cubbin and Lionel Gazeaus for the incredible work they did...
