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...
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pnolan48
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...
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FT. Dewey
kc5uci_2
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 . . ....
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Peter Nolan
pnolan48
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...
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Loren Snyder
tealplanes4me
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...
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Peter Nolan
pnolan48
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 ...
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proverbs30789
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...
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Peter Nolan
pnolan48
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,...
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rvn20012000
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" folder on this group or you can click on the...
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southridge90
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 ,...
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Smith
killieman54
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...
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Peter Nolan
pnolan48
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...
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BAZ
sj_baz_man
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"....
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dr strangelove
kaiserwillie...
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,...
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Peter Nolan
pnolan48
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...
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FT. Dewey
kc5uci_2
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 ...
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Eddie Hen
southridge90
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...
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Malcolm Kent Cleaveland
dendroman2000
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...
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FT. Dewey
kc5uci_2
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 . . ....
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FT. Dewey
kc5uci_2
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...
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Nathan Leon
wnleon
Feb 19, 2013 5:36 pm
Eddie, Â 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...
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Reynard Wellman
peekaboomoe
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. ...
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Jeff
sj_baz_man
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...
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Kevin Brady
kbvrod04
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...
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Garth Hamilton
garthah
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...
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Eddie Hen
southridge90
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. ...
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Malcolm Kent Cleaveland
dendroman2000
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...
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Eddie Hen
southridge90
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 ...
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Reynard Wellman
peekaboomoe
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...
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Robert Kluz
robkluz
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 ...