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We get some odd ducks in our hobby; I just try not to be too much of one, myself. Jace Kahn ________________________________ Sent: Sunday, July 7, 2024 12:29 PM To: [email protected]

Folks.....I never met Mike Wolf, but anyone who "simulates" (not "copies") the Lionel ZW transformer must have big? ba**s.? I have to admire that regardless of the ethics involved.? He did help the

Folks — This issue, with its myriad tricks, hints, suggestions, and questions, is one of the two — and ONLY two — reasons for S’s promotional failure. ?The other is lack of a consistent,

I don't know him. But was told he and John Harmon (recently deceased) had a showdown at I think a Timonium, MD show. I now recall who told me the story, George Johnstone. Turns out JH claimed MW stole

Mike Wolf is/was a character with some strong attitudes. Jace Kahn ________________________________ Sent: Sunday, July 7, 2024 10:15 AM To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [S-Scale]

Sounds like an AM truck to me. I seem to have a very few AM sprung Bettendorf trucks in black, but almost always they come only in brown. Also, for some time the wheels have been sintered iron; I

You are correct, Brooks.? But that didn't stop me from swapping in SHS wheels and Flyer compatible couplers.? I did several PRS cars for my HiRail collection.? As far as underframe modifications, a

I have 1 truck somewhere. I want to say it's from a PRS boxcar (had a yellow/blue box?). The wheels looked like some sort of sintered metal. If that means anything. The trucks themselves are ok

After a long back and forth in my head on which valve gear to run I decided to go with the Walschaerts instead of the Baker. I like the look of the Walschaerts ?over the Baker. Plus I am much more

I have flyer pizza cuter wheel sets and code 126 wheel sets for sale. Contact me off list if interested. Paul Vaughn

Rich, Correct me if I'm wrong but I don't believer PRS never offered hi-rail kits as such.? All PRS kits that came with trucks came with scale wheels only.? These two cars are fitted with some other

Ok I stand corrected. I for instance had Lionel/Williams hudsons in the past, which were nice enough, and were brass, but had pressed in boiler bands. Kind of differemt animal, differemt time period.

I would love to see more photos of your layout. -Earl Henry, Nashville Earl Henry, Jr

Jace: Your original message stated that you had Overland? F7's NOT Omnicon. I looked up the article I quoted in my earlier reply for you about repairing problems with OVERLAND (OMI) drives. When I

Just for grins... Two Pacific Rail Shops boxcars: One Hi|Rail. the other Scale. Rich G(ajnak)

Avoid Johnny Lightning cars. ?All that i have seen are undersize. ?Their pickups measure to be correct 1/64. ?These cars are typically accurate 1/64:M2Auto WorldGreenlight Sent from my Tardis

Well, here's a comparison of the MTH F3 vs. the SHS F7.? And yes, the long warbonnet and lack of stainless steel on the MTH model is correct for that particular class of Santa Fe F3's. Rich G(ajnak)

With one exception: the AM locomotives come in either scale or AF-compatible, and of those, either DC or AC. As with the older Weaver diesels in O scale, it is still possible to convert the AF-type

Chris, to answer your specific question, MTH never designed anything they produced; all of their designs were inherited from the previous owner of the line (S Helper Service). Even the fishbelly-side

Mike Wolf of MTH took over the S Helper line after its original owners decided they needed to retire (fortified in that decision by corporate stupidity from the owners of the Chinese factory that