Re: Keeping kleen!
A cheap shop vac (cannister vac), I'm pretty sure, is inherently incapable of being sealed will enough.? Something like that DeWalt 581 is really an entirely different animal from the cheap shop
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Charles Kinzer
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NASG convention
Hello y'all. Would like to hear from those who have attended in the past, and some comments on the vendor situation/s. I definitely won't be attending on the weekend, if at all, and in fact I'd
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Chris Fauxturkey
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Re: Overland F-7 Drive
Im pretty certain the article was in the NASG magazine. You can probably down load from the members area Colin Stewart Inverness Scotland
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colin stewart
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Re: Overland F-7 Drive
Jace:? Andy Mallett wrote an article in one of the magazines (I? do not remember er but possibly I believe S? Scale Resource? on line ? ) about how to rebuild the original F unit drives. After
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William Morris
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New Reading
These are some new to me Reading locos. They are all a lil rough around the edges and need some work. Could not pass up the Oriental SW1 for that price. It is a good 2 footer but has the wrong
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Bill Lane
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Re: Keeping kleen!
I have a vac that uses my power tools batteries, and it has a small nozzle?attachment, very powerful? Sent from my Tardis
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Ted Larson
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Re: Keeping kleen!
Regarding dust blowing out of a vacuum cleaner exhaust, there are different filter grades available, finer filters clog sooner, but do trap smaller dust. ? Sent from my Tardis
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Ted Larson
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Re: Overland F-7 Drive
Slipping motor coupling are an easy fix. Shaft is at left. .020 wire through the coupling. Thank You, Bill Lane Modeling the Mighty Pennsy, PRSL & Reading in 1957 in S Scale since 1987 See my finished
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Bill Lane
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Re: Shapeways closed
I too used Shapeways for some of my 3D printing needs - especially when I found something in their Marketplace of interest to me. That having been said, my go-to company for 3D printing (both from
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pscandura
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Re: S Gaugian Magazine Back Issues
John, I've attached a list of the S-Gaugian magazines that were published over the years.? I was in contact with Don his last couple of months and then his widow working to ensure his personal
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Dale Minard
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Re: S Gaugian Magazine Back Issues
Ed, Thank You for excellent suggestion. John Keating [email protected]> wrote:
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John Keating
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Re: Keeping kleen!
For the Central Coast Model Railroad (part of the San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum) I got a nice Dewalt vacuum.? No, it is not miniature, but kits of smaller accessories are available. First, none of
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Charles Kinzer
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Re: S Gaugian Magazine Back Issues
Thanks for the reply. I think we¡¯ve all had one of those moments. John Keating
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John Keating
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Re: Overland F-7 Drive
Jace.......One way to look at this situation is to realize that if the original drive was good, there would be no need for an upgraded drive.? Why would River Raisin make an upgraded drive if the
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Ed Loizeaux
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Keeping kleen!
For a lot of years I've been work'in one the railroad, but the heavy work of dealing with the table saws, routers and the like has been reduced and likewise so has the sawdust they caused.? When I
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Bob Werre
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Re: Shapeways closed
Wow! I found lots of things on Shapeways that interested me--especially the S-scale GP38 and C420 that have been mentioned here and in our magazines, but none that pushed me over the edge to purchase.
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Ryan Krengel
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Overland F-7 Drive
I just bought a set of Overland F-7's where the drive shaft on one truck slips; I own one of the River Raisin repowering kits and am wondering whether it is worth the trouble of replacing the original
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JGG KahnSr
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3Dmodeltech
Most do not know about my dormant domain. I actually think it is an awesome name. www.3dmodeltech.com This was just as Shapeways was becoming known. I have 2 printers for a while. 1 was a real piece
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Bill Lane
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NYC A-A half-stripe F-units for sale.........
Gents........ Diesel daze are approaching.? For today, here is an Overland brass import with the famous River Raisin upgraded drive? (Thank you Jim & Dan).? This former bare brass beauty now has
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Ed Loizeaux
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Re: S Gaugian Magazine Back Issues
John........It might be possible to obtain copies of the early S GAUGIANS from the NASG library.? Just a thought.? Ed L. -- Ed Loizeaux Los Altos, CA www.nycvd.org ( http://www.nycvd.org )
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Ed Loizeaux
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