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 ...
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Reynard Wellman
peekaboomoe
Feb 21, 2013 2:30 pm
Hi Rob, Thanks. It took a lot of research to understand what a complete turnaround facility has and then design something that was build-able. One of the most...
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David Mummery
insull_model...
Feb 21, 2013 2:42 pm
Morning Reynard, The model looks great! Are going to offer it in N scale? Many Thanks, Dave Dave Mummery http://27squaresof220ing.blogspot.com/ ...
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Melissa Cull
spidersnest3
Feb 21, 2013 2:51 pm
Hi Reynard, Wonderful fine quality details. It's going on my shopping list for 2013.... Kind RegardZ Melissa UK ... From: z_scale@yahoogroups.com...
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FT. Dewey
kc5uci_2
Feb 21, 2013 3:27 pm
1804 1st locomotive, Richard Trevithick39;s, runs for 1st time, in Wales 1917 Train near Chirurcha Romania catches fire & explodes; 100s die Sometimes the...
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Reynard Wellman
peekaboomoe
Feb 21, 2013 6:00 pm
Hi Dave, I have no doubt that it should be offered in that scale (N). We will have to estimate some of the costs very carefully as to practicality. Diesels...
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Jeff Newburg
jrnwbrg
Feb 21, 2013 6:07 pm
This looks terrific! Do you have an estimated price on this yet? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Reynard Wellman
peekaboomoe
Feb 21, 2013 6:11 pm
Hi Melissa, Metals are essential to building some complex models - plastic would have looked lumpy... and wood? Even though stainless steel is tough to extract...
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BAZ
sj_baz_man
Feb 21, 2013 10:36 pm
Awesome. I'll have to see if I have the vertical to stack my show modules. How tall will it be? N scale also for me, 3 locations. Jeff SF Bay Area Z ... ...
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Reynard Wellman
peekaboomoe
Feb 22, 2013 3:07 am
Hi Jeff, Facilities like these often carry the following warning: DANGER - PELIGRO Diesel Locomotive Service Only. Do not haul stack container cars or other ...
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Robert Kluz
robkluz
Feb 22, 2013 1:50 pm
Ztrack Resale is celebrating new milestones. With over 1,000,000 hits on the website, and over 1,000 orders placed, we are offering you a chance to win a $100...
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BAZ
sj_baz_man
Feb 22, 2013 2:42 pm
Hah, funny! But do need the approx vertical dimensions (inches) to be sure it will fit under the other module when stored. Sent 'from the road'...
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Reynard Wellman
peekaboomoe
Feb 22, 2013 3:27 pm
Hi Jeff, Yeah, even as I was copying this stuff over for a reply, I knew it did not answer your real question but I sent it anyway just for grins ;>) The...
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BAZ
sj_baz_man
Feb 22, 2013 3:38 pm
Perfect. That will fit by ~1/2" ('above39; your added 1/2" fudge factor. Jeff...
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zscalehobo
Feb 22, 2013 10:37 pm
A customer asked me to revive 5 of his Marklin F7's diesel locomotives that were running very poorly after sitting for 10+ years. He has one that is in dire...
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Kevin Brady
kbvrod04
Feb 22, 2013 11:27 pm
Hi Frank,all, ... Brass?Maybe an alloy but not brass.Have you cleaned the units and re-tested? I just redid a 30+ M unit and saw no signs of 'peeling39; on the ...
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zscalehobo
Feb 23, 2013 1:52 am
... ************* Frank zhobo said: From looking at this unit, the wheel is plated with a silver-colored alloy ... I'd guess at 100-150 microns thick ... below...
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kevin
kd79ctls
Feb 23, 2013 4:05 am
Metro Milwaukee Z Scale will be there so stop and say hi Mitchell Park Domes *All-Scale Train Exhibit---Milwaukee, WI February 23rd & 24th, 2013 9:00am to...
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Lindley Ruddick
elruddick
Feb 23, 2013 6:58 am
I have stretched the little springs that go from the printed circuit board to the tabs on the motor beyond use. MTL cannot supply replacements. I do not want...
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John
jeffcrist2002
Feb 23, 2013 11:49 am
Get them from Loren. It's like 25 cents each. Sent from my iPhone John M...
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Kevin Brady
kbvrod04
Feb 23, 2013 5:48 pm
Hi Frank,all, On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 8:52 PM, zscalehobo <zscalehobo@...> wrote: ** ... Mother changed the numbers so even a dealesr has to update the...
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Kevin Brady
kbvrod04
Feb 23, 2013 5:53 pm
Hi all, Anyone have one?Can I get a scan or a point in the right direction?Trying to help a friend. Thanks for any help! Kev -- Dr. Dirt's Weathering Service ...
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pyrenes1
Feb 23, 2013 6:08 pm
Kevin, I can scan the instructions for you. I am on the road until late tonight so give me a day to get you these to you. I am happy to help. Scott ... From:...