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Re: Wheels 'R Us !!
Hi Jace.... The wheels are diesel diameter.? I believe 40 scale inches.? ?With calipers,? .622 actual inches.? Doing the math,? 64 x .622" = 39.8 scale inches.? Close enough? The more I look at
By Ed Loizeaux · #174803 ·
Re: Some S scale brass available on Rick's website
Oops, use this link instead. https://rickstraindepot.com/ Scott
By Scott · #174802 ·
Some S scale brass available on Rick's website
Hello, Rick has some S Scale brass in for sale including an SD40-2 and Gp38-2 and a big N&W Steamer with Aux tender.? You have to use a Desktop/Laptop to see the photos on his site. Rick's Website (
By Scott · #174801 ·
Re: Nimco wheels
Thanks Bill. I follow Leonard which is where I first heard of Nimco. His channel is remarkable! Thanks, Austin [email protected]> wrote:
By Austin Birkey <aftrainfun@...> · #174800 ·
Re: Switched out the Reading team to Lehigh Valley tonight
I certainly do just that!? A few years after the BC&G closed in 1965 and steam ended, the line was reopened by another company and they brought in a 65-ton Whitcomb.? I built the model years ago and
By Brooks Stover · #174799 ·
Re: Nimco wheels
Here is a recent 4-minute YouTube video that features an AF Atlantic with Nimco wheels, two Exacta cars, and a view of related pages from the 1949 Nimco catalog:
By Bill Roberts · #174798 ·
Re: Today¡¯s S Scale project
Well, in my opinion, you never can have too much air.? Air compressors don't run constantly, only after the reservoirs drop below a set pressure. (I forgot what it is.) I would suggest two single
By Rich Gajnak · #174797 ·
Re: Today¡¯s S Scale project
The first picture shows the locomotive being operated on the layout through all of its paces and grades. From my past experiences working with the bronze boiler weight I was concerned that the smaller
By Mike Swederska · #174796 ·
Re: Wheels 'R Us !!
It would be good to know the diameter of each type. Jace Kahn ________________________________ Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2024 2:05 AM To: S-Scale <[email protected]> Subject: [S-Scale] Wheels 'R Us
By JGG KahnSr · #174795 ·
Re: Switched out the Reading team to Lehigh Valley tonight
Great picture!
By Bill Hawk · #174794 ·
Wheels 'R Us !!
Folks........ Here are some wheels.? The pix speak for themselves.? I think they might be upgrade wheels for the American Models ALCO PA/PB diesel engines.? But I could be wrong.? Check to be
By Ed Loizeaux · #174793 ·
BLAST from the PAST
Gentlemen....... Those of us with gray hair (or no hair) will remember the all-wood Strombecker kits from long ago.? Here is another collection of pieces and parts to make a freight car of your
By Ed Loizeaux · #174792 ·
Re: Nimco wheels
Thanks for looking. Yes they are surprising large. But the size does filling the extra space on an AF axle spacing. Austin [email protected]> wrote:
By Austin Birkey <aftrainfun@...> · #174791 ·
Re: Nimco wheels
Thanks for the idea. Another would be to cast a resin wheel. Not sure I want to commit that much time to a single wheel when I have so very many projects... Austin [email protected]> wrote:
By Austin Birkey <aftrainfun@...> · #174790 ·
FREE -- pay postage only.
First come, first serve. Photos tell the story. Email preferred.? Phone works.? ? Loizeaux? aht? SBC?//?Global? daht net? ? ? 1-650-962-1577 Easy Peasy to make me smile with this one.?
By Ed Loizeaux · #174789 ·
Craftsman Special (for sale)
Gents...... Here is a home-brew kit of sorts.? I gathered all the pieces and parts intending to build a complete finished model.? But........other things had a higher priority and so it languished
By Ed Loizeaux · #174788 ·
SHS truck body + Aurora body also (for sale)
Folks.......The pictures tell the story.? Never out of the box or bag.? New, mint, untouched by my hands.? Make me smile and they are yours.? Thanks......Ed L. Email preferred.? Phone works.?
By Ed Loizeaux · #174787 ·
Re: Finest Trucks Ever Made -- RRM (brass imported passenger by Boo Rim)
Hello Ed.? ?I hope you are well.? ? ?Will $100.00 for the 41-N-11 trucks bring a smile? Andrew Parker
By Andrew Parker · #174786 ·
Switched out the Reading team to Lehigh Valley tonight
Every so often I switch out my operating teams. Anybody else change things up on their layouts from time to time? Hugh
By Hugh Sinn · #174785 ·
Re: What did I just get into!
Hey GREAT STORY!! Fun reading Looking forward to the next chapter of the story. Maybe pictures? S scale man. Roger
By Roger Haag · #174784 ·