Boso View Express is great. While I haven't tried Train Sim or Trainmaster (not enough power), BVE runs well on my system. to get BVE, check out...
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Reynard Wellman
micron@...
Aug 31, 2001 3:54 am
Hello Kim, The MTL train set packaging that I had was pretty good. It was brightly colored and you could see all the little trains in the shadow box. Have they...
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sfswtrain@...
Aug 31, 2001 6:15 am
We are in our new home. The Ntrak layout is up and the Z mod layout will be soon. If you're in Dallas come by and visit on a Saturday from 10 am until 4 (lunch...
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kim@...
Aug 31, 2001 6:37 am
Here are some PE structures I recently built This is a station (big ~750K file) http://www.blueneptune.com/~kim/stn1.JPG Horse carriage ...
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rleonard@...
Aug 31, 2001 1:20 pm
... Hi Kim, do you know the Heico part numbers for those kits. Are they new? Thanks Jack Leonard ... interlock...
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afrisina@...
Aug 31, 2001 2:08 pm
thanks for the info on bve.. i downloaded it and am working on getting it to work. sure is complicated (but free !!!). any advice about downloading more...
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pjtansey@...
Aug 31, 2001 2:12 pm
... scale, ... track ... for ... home ... 20N.htm#FUNDGRUBE ... 200- ... All this talk of trestle bridges reminded me of an item I purchased on Ebay a few...
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kim@...
Aug 31, 2001 2:16 pm
Jack, Only the last one is from Heico #122055. I got them from: http://www.eurorailhobbies.com ...
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jmac_han@...
Aug 31, 2001 3:00 pm
Hi Kim, Great work on the kits. Working with brass is not always a snap and I find that the hardest part of any kit construction is the final paint job. You...
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CH Bahn
chbahn@...
Aug 31, 2001 3:29 pm
Hi Gang, It occurred to me the other day that the traditional concept of "Buying" your loks, cars or sets is rapidly becoming out-dated. With the advent of...
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kim@...
Aug 31, 2001 4:30 pm
Jeffrey, Thanks for the compliments. It is the paint job that takes the most time and motivation. I still am yet to weather them. For the Heico signal tower I...
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jmac_han@...
Aug 31, 2001 5:03 pm
Hi Bill, You have made an excellent observation on the dynamics of the secondary market for Z items. eBay has served me very well. For several years, while...
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jmac_han@...
Aug 31, 2001 5:09 pm
Hey Kim, I know what you mean by the incredible effect the illumination from structures and light poles has on a layout. I have started to install lighting in...
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Ole Rosted
Ole.Rosted@...
Aug 31, 2001 6:29 pm
On Fri, 31 Aug 2001 14:10:45 -0000, you wrote: Hi group, I have pointed your attention to http://expo.technocad.no/personal/sho/index_n.htm before, but since...
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td25scorpio@...
Aug 31, 2001 7:09 pm
... it ... you ... (marklin ... items ... you ... ebay is ... set ... you ... seller ... Europe, ... Messenger ... Hi Bill you have made a good point here...
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jcubbin@...
Aug 31, 2001 7:40 pm
As was stated earlier, ALWAYS ask how much shipping is BEFORE bidding. Personally I've found the UK is relatively inexpensive and very reliable regarding their...
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jmac_han@...
Aug 31, 2001 8:35 pm
Yes, Ole, Svein-Martin39;s bridge is a work of art. You may recall that it was featured as a Z_Scale Cover photo early on. I also think that the images of his...
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jcubbin@...
Sep 1, 2001 1:30 am
Does anyone know if Marklin has any kind of patent or other legal claim on their track design itself? I'm assuming they would but amnot sure. It would seem...
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z_scale@yahoogroups.com
Sep 1, 2001 1:54 am
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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jcubbin@...
Sep 1, 2001 1:59 am
I just posted a graphic showing what I believe to be the permanent magnets in a Marklin motor: ...
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Bob Byrne
bobbyrne@...
Sep 1, 2001 2:22 am
... I've dealt with both UK and German sellers on eBay and had little problems. While shipping is expensive, the real killer for me is the cost of cashing a...
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Wild Zontar
wildzontar@...
Sep 1, 2001 3:20 am
Hi John, I don't think it's a patent issue. If it were, wouldn't it stand to reason that the same situation would be true in N, HO, etc. Yet, many ...
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jcubbin@...
Sep 1, 2001 3:47 am
Hi Greg, What I'm getting at is the actual plastic molded portion of the track / turnouts, is that some sort of protected work? Even in other scales aren't the...
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dgsteve@...
Sep 1, 2001 3:47 am
... of payment are ... UK banks ... list of items I want ... have dealt with. I thought I was the only non-CC guy on ebay! I have had an item or two that's SH...
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Wild Zontar
wildzontar@...
Sep 1, 2001 4:09 am
Hi John, OK, I see your point now. I don't know if it's protected or not, and I never bothered to compare turnout designs from different companies that ...
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Scott A. Whitmire
whitmire@...
Sep 1, 2001 4:17 am
... Good advice. ... I have two Faulhaber motors in my stash. I was planning to get at least one flywheel pressed on each axle, after I do the engineering...
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Scott A. Whitmire
whitmire@...
Sep 1, 2001 4:26 am
... All too true, I'm afraid. The Micro-Trains F7s are priced as they are because that's the only Z loco they make. The same tooling is used for all of the...
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Scott A. Whitmire
whitmire@...
Sep 1, 2001 5:23 am
... Sorry to hear that. ... This sounds interesting. Can I see pictures of these kits, in either scale, on your website? Or, if you don't have a website, is...
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Scott A. Whitmire
whitmire@...
Sep 1, 2001 5:53 am
... That would be a good use for MT F7s in UP colors :-) I think I can dig up a couple. Thanks for the idea. ... If I can make a master suitable for casting,...
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Bob Byrne
bobbyrne@...
Sep 1, 2001 6:07 am
... It makes it difficult not using CC but that's my choice. Fortunately UK and German sellers accept Australian personal cheques without a problem but I have...