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72243 Peter Nolan
pnolan48 Send Email
Feb 16, 2013
1:49 am
Well, I tried a response, and don't know where it went. Am I still under moderation as a new member? So, let's try again. In Z scale this winter in Alabama, I...
72244 pnolan48 Send Email Feb 16, 2013
1:49 am
<br>--- In z_scale@yahoogroups.com, Malcolm Kent Cleaveland <mcleavel@...> wrote:<br>><br>> Folks,<br>> <br>> pnolan, I'd love to see these ships. Perhaps...
72245 FT. Dewey
kc5uci_2 Send Email
Feb 16, 2013
3:47 pm
 1909 1st subway car with side doors goes into service (New York NY) Sometimes the light at the end of the tunnel is an oncoming train. o o o o o o o . . ....
72246 Peter Nolan
pnolan48 Send Email
Feb 16, 2013
4:30 pm
For now, you can see a non-annotated album over at google: https://plus.google.com/u/0/photos/115398431295896291774/albums/5564355664136605137?hl=en This is...
72247 Loren Snyder
tealplanes4me Send Email
Feb 16, 2013
4:36 pm
Pete, I don't think you quite realize the size of the sleeping giant you may have awakened? You may be the answer to the guys who want ship and boat models...
72248 Peter Nolan
pnolan48 Send Email
Feb 16, 2013
5:03 pm
Ummmmm--yep! I'll confess that I've been dribbling announcements out because I did not know if I could actually make these ships in a timely manner. As I've ...
72249 proverbs30789 Send Email Feb 16, 2013
7:53 pm
I would like to encourage the development and sale of the Great Lakes ships! I for one would be very interested since part of my planned layout will...
72250 Peter Nolan
pnolan48 Send Email
Feb 16, 2013
11:19 pm
The Laker will be initially offered as a 730' ship with 18 hatches. I would think that shortening it by about 27' increments, or one hatch each increment,...
72251 rvn20012000 Send Email Feb 17, 2013
1:15 am
Hi Everybody !! I just posted a picture of a layout made up of my new T-rail-Z modules. It's in the "rvn20012000&quot; folder on this group or you can click on the...
72252 southridge90 Send Email Feb 17, 2013
12:50 pm
Hello, I'm new to Z trains and do not have a dealer anywhere close to me for guidance or purchases. Do you think Marklin's 5 3/4 inch (#8510) curve track ,...
72253 Smith
killieman54 Send Email
Feb 17, 2013
2:40 pm
Will these be offered as kits or finished models? Being in Michigan I would like to be able to have a great lakes freighter on my layout. Isn't Z scale the...
72254 Peter Nolan
pnolan48 Send Email
Feb 17, 2013
3:20 pm
Both kits and finished models. I've been happy with the way these cut and go together. There is a lot of plastic in these, and a lot of parts, But the...
72255 BAZ
sj_baz_man Send Email
Feb 17, 2013
4:08 pm
Not really. The 5-3/4" (145mm) is the radius so 2x. is 11-1/2". The track is 1/4" between the rails but 7/16 across the ties (call it a 1/2") so now it is 12"....
72256 dr strangelove
kaiserwillie... Send Email
Feb 17, 2013
4:32 pm
What about those big loaders, rotary dumps, and other things found in the bigger scales. Some actually work. Be nice to see more river barges, loaders ect,...
72257 Peter Nolan
pnolan48 Send Email
Feb 17, 2013
5:36 pm
It takes me about a month to fully develop a ship and get all the parts together. I'm not very familiar with the larger loaders and dumpers, so that might take...
72258 FT. Dewey
kc5uci_2 Send Email
Feb 17, 2013
10:47 pm
 1950 31 die in a train crash in Rockville Center, New York 1995 Colin Fergusson found guilty of killing 6 people on the Long Island Railroad in New York ...
72259 Eddie Hen
southridge90 Send Email
Feb 18, 2013
5:16 am
Jeff,   Thank you so much for your response. Guess it's back to looking for another case.....  Eddie    ________________________________ From: BAZ...
72260 Malcolm Kent Cleaveland
dendroman2000 Send Email
Feb 18, 2013
7:03 am
Folks, Somebody asked about the era of the harbor tug that I have plans for. It is modern, looks like most modern harbor tugs except it does not have the...
72261 FT. Dewey
kc5uci_2 Send Email
Feb 18, 2013
6:44 pm
 1947 24 die in a train crash in Gallitzin PA Sometimes the light at the end of the tunnel is an oncoming train. o o o o o o o . . ....
72262 FT. Dewey
kc5uci_2 Send Email
Feb 19, 2013
3:17 pm
 1831 1st practical US coal-burning locomotive makes 1st trial run, Pennsylvania Sometimes the light at the end of the tunnel is an oncoming train. o o o o o...
72263 Nathan Leon
wnleon Send Email
Feb 19, 2013
5:36 pm
Eddie,   Just a thought, but it sounds like if the track is flush with the opened case, then the cars can exceed the wall of the case while the track just...
72264 Reynard Wellman
peekaboomoe Send Email
Feb 19, 2013
8:24 pm
Hi Z folks, This is to assure all that our stainless steel kit #1201, GP38-2 Handrails & Super Detail kits are now shipping directly to customers and dealers. ...
72265 Jeff
sj_baz_man Send Email
Feb 19, 2013
8:26 pm
If you build into a case, put it on the lower profile lid (upside down case). This allows for much better visual, instead of looking down inside.  Similar...
72266 Kevin Brady
kbvrod04 Send Email
Feb 19, 2013
8:51 pm
Hi all, Eddie, have you considered building you own case? Jeff,agreed.Having the the lower half(and the baseboard above that will make the layout look...
72267 Garth Hamilton
garthah Send Email
Feb 19, 2013
11:37 pm
I have been testing the new Rokuhan curved turnout R195 mm to R 220 mm, R026 and R027, wood tie, R57 R58 for Precast concrete ties. They come set up for power...
72268 Eddie Hen
southridge90 Send Email
Feb 20, 2013
4:27 am
Thank everone for your comments. I'm starting to go down the road of building my own case. It will be awhile, just had shoulder surgery. ...
72269 Malcolm Kent Cleaveland
dendroman2000 Send Email
Feb 20, 2013
7:50 pm
Garth, Thank you very much for your Rokuhan updates. Reliable curved turnouts will be an important addition to Z scale. It's too bad the tie spacing is...
72270 Eddie Hen
southridge90 Send Email
Feb 21, 2013
4:08 am
Thanks Nathan. ________________________________ From: Nathan Leon <wnleon@...> To: z_scale@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2013 11:24 AM ...
72271 Reynard Wellman
peekaboomoe Send Email
Feb 21, 2013
4:51 am
Hi Zedders, Here's an image of an upcoming cool new product for all your diesels- http://www.micronart.com It will be available sometime in March. Thanks for...
72272 Robert Kluz
robkluz Send Email
Feb 21, 2013
12:50 pm
Reynard it looks great!!! Rob ... Ztrack Magazine Ltd. Distributor American Z Line Authorized MTL, Full Throttle, Rokuhan and Tenshodo dealer www.ztrack.com ...
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