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Re: cylindrical hoppers
Someone on here designed corrected bolsters for the high water trucks/ Talmadge C 'TC' Carr Sn42 and Mn42 in 1923 group_list@...
By Talmadge C 'TC' Carr · #174918 ·
Re: Today¡¯s S Scale project
I put in a couple more hours on the mud and here¡¯s what I have accomplished. Boiler bands are made and soldered on. They are made from 9000 thick brass and I cut them on the paper cutter to .50
By Mike Swederska · #174917 ·
Re: Looking SHS Flex Track Advice
If you only have a few to do, and/or don't want to drag out a corded dremel, you can use a fiber or stainless steel scratch brush: does a great job very quickly.?? This is not a wood handled brush
By Woody Mitchell · #174916 ·
Re: Jettie Update
Wonderful Christmas news. Fantastic to hear.?? Woody MitchellCharleston, WV
By Woody Mitchell · #174915 ·
Jettie Update
I just got a surprise call from Jettie. He sounded awesome. His health issues are very slowly improving. So great to hear from him. Thank You, Bill Lane Modeling the Mighty Pennsy & PRSL in 1957 in S
By Bill Lane · #174914 ·
High Hood Redeaux
If you just bought the GP35 high hood part from me the nose angle is a little off. I have a fresh batch right of the oven that is truly perfect. I have printed and thrown out a lot of them! I will get
By Bill Lane · #174913 ·
Re: Christmas letters
Sorry, I accidentally apparently hit the wrong key. Nonetheless, merry Christmas to all and best wishes for a new year full of completed train projects. Jace Kahn ________________________________
By JGG KahnSr · #174912 ·
Christmas letters
https://www.gocomics.com/pearlsbeforeswine/2024/12/24?ct=v&cti=1826957
By JGG KahnSr · #174911 ·
Re: cylindrical hoppers
I think the springs in the corrected trucks were for detail purposes only. ?The bolster did not move independently from the side frames. Ben Trousdale
By Ben · #174910 ·
Re: cylindrical hoppers
Thanks, Rich? Sent from AOL on Android On Tue, Dec 24, 2024 at 7:41 AM, Rich Gajnak via groups.io<rustytraque@...> wrote: The first run of Lionel/Flyer cylindrical hoppers will have
By rxman46321 · #174909 ·
Re: Looking SHS Flex Track Advice
I use a pin nailer to secure Flex track to the road bed. It's fast and easy. Mine is pneumatic but you can get battery nailers. The pins are headless and essentially invisible. If you need to readjust
By jack kelly · #174908 ·
Re: cylindrical hoppers
The first run of Lionel/Flyer cylindrical hoppers will have "high water" trucks equipped with out of gauge scale wheels.? The second run had "high water" trucks and hirail wheels.? The last run had
By Rich Gajnak · #174907 ·
cylindrical hoppers
How does one determine if your cylindrical hoppers is a first or second run?
By rxman46321 · #174906 ·
Looking SHS Flex Track Advice
1. What are best practices to remove the weathering for successful solder joints? Dremel wire brush 2. How best to attach to roadbed? What glue have been a smashing success? I drill a small hole in
By Bill Lane · #174905 ·
Re: Looking SHS Flex Track Advice
With Shinohara flex track, I use ballast soaked with Elmer's white glue thinned 50% with water.? Holds everything in place strong enough to withstand actual real California earthquakes.? Ed L. -- Ed
By Ed Loizeaux · #174904 ·
Re: Looking SHS Flex Track Advice
I used some of the SHS flex just a few years ago so far everything had been fine.? It equals the Shinorhara and my old Miller as far as being easy to use.? One thing that's better is that it flex's
By Bob Werre · #174903 ·
Re: Looking SHS Flex Track Advice
Ben, re #1: I have had success removing weathering with a fiberglass scratch brush or a Dremel with a brass wire brush, depending on how much cleanup for soldering was planned. ¡ªDave McBrayer
By David McBrayer · #174902 ·
Re: Demo EMD 1 is in the house
Nice pictures Bill.? ?That American flag adds a wonderful touch of realism. Andrew Parker
By Andrew Parker · #174901 ·
Looking SHS Flex Track Advice
So¡­. I have hundreds of feet of SHS track I plan to use on the main level of my layout. ?In theory I ?love it. ?In practice, well¡­? 1. ?What are best practices to remove the weathering for
By Ben · #174900 ·
Re: Demo EMD 1 is in the house
have I told you lately...that I love demonstrators? Wish we could persuade AM to initiate a new run. Happy X-mas to you all, Hans
By Hans von Draminski · #174899 ·