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Re: New Reading
These two AM GP9's masquerading as RDG GP7's are from the same source as Bill's two RS3's and GP35. As Bill indicated a little rough around the edges but with some work this past two weeks,
By Hugh Sinn · #171276 ·
Re: Vintage cars in 1/64
Gr¨¹?e, Hans Unfortunately, you might be a bit late for finding a lot of choices from that era.? Here in the States we are able to walk into stores such as WalMart and find several 1:64 diecast
By Gaylord Gill · #171275 ·
Re: Vintage cars in 1/64
One of our club members got 40's era cars from https://www.3000toys.com/shop/brand-greenlight/scale-1-64 Nice looking cars but too old for me. Ken G, SMSG [email protected]> wrote:
By ken garber · #171274 ·
Re: Vintage cars in 1/64
Hi Hans, Sometimes doing "generic" searches will not yield satisfactory results. It might be helpful if you really narrow-down your search to a specific model. Since you are looking for cars from
By Peter Vanvliet · #171273 ·
Re: Vintage cars in 1/64
https://www.diecastdirect.com/category/M2-Machines Try that. George Courtney
By George Courtney · #171272 ·
EMD E7 A-B-A diesel lashup (perfect nose)
Gents........ Starting life as an Overland bare brass beauty, this diesel set had its distorted misshaped metal noses removed in our plastic surgery laboratory.? Replacing them was a vastly improved
By Ed Loizeaux · #171271 ·
My parts
Hans I did not get a American Models RS11 until maybe a year ago so I did not make anything for it. You must have missed that Shapeways closed forever this week. Thank You, Bill Lane Modeling the
By Bill Lane · #171270 ·
Re: New Reading
Hans, I dislike informing you of this but Shapeways filed bankruptcy July 2. In the article that I had read the lenders froze all shipping and is holding finished goods and STL files as assets. Mike
By Michael Lytle · #171269 ·
G&W NYC brass caboose (19000 series)
Gents........ Here is a G&W Models imported brass Samhongsa-built NYC 19000-series caboose.? Formerly a bare brass beauty, it now has paint, decals, working marker lights, couplers, weathering,
By Ed Loizeaux · #171268 ·
NYC experimental box car
Gents........ Shown here is a PRS 50' box car painted in a NYC experimental scheme. I believe only two prototype cars were painted like this before the NYC decided it was not to their liking.?? As
By Ed Loizeaux · #171267 ·
Re: New Reading
Dear Bill, beautiful Diesels. One question (don't want to open a seperate thread for this): Did you ever design a 3D printed part to close the pilot section of an AM RS11 as you did with AM's
By Hans von Draminski · #171266 ·
Re: differences between scale and hi-rail
Scale Trains.com, Inc. that has taken over the SHS line that MTH took over from them, also provides scale trucks and couplers in their cartons. Their cartons proudly display the name ¡°S-Helper
By rogerls@... · #171265 ·
Re: differences between scale and hi-rail
No Chris,? I would guess that actually most past KITS could be put together either way.? Many past hi-rail builders just left off the pieces that weren't necessory. (sometimes also interfered). With
By Bob Werre · #171264 ·
Vintage cars in 1/64
Hello to all. When I watch videos about S scale layouts I see some beautiful model cars crowding the streets. A search in the bay will get me not that many results when looking for classics of the
By Hans von Draminski · #171263 ·
Re: differences between scale and hi-rail
SHS cars (there are many of them out there mint in box) come with additional scale wheels in a little bag that also contains truck plates. Those replace the ones that are part of the AF couplers.
By Hans von Draminski · #171262 ·
differences between scale and hi-rail
For those manufacturers that make both versions of a car, is the difference only wheelsets and couplers? Or are there more differences? Is it only American Models that makes both?
By Chris Fauxturkey · #171261 ·
Re: Overland F-7 Drive
To illustrate definitively that Omnicon produced F unit drives, here is the schematic from the instruction sheets (I'd tried to scan it but the orange paper wouldn't work). Essentially all NWSL
By JGG KahnSr · #171260 ·
Re: Halliburton car
This is a really nice looking model. I can't justify one ever showing up on the branch-line that I model but I'm tempted to get one. Many thanks to Pre-Size for getting these out there. While on a
By Paul Weyer · #171259 ·
Halliburton car
This is a cool car. I might have to engage Builder Bob. The key to the look is getting the tanks painted crisp and straight. Thank You, Bill Lane Modeling the Mighty Pennsy, PRSL & Reading in 1957 in
By Bill Lane · #171258 ·
S Scale Facebook group
I have not promoted this group here in a while. This is quite the active S Scale group I also manage. https://www.facebook.com/groups/895926834480385 There is some member crossover to I/O but LOTS
By Bill Lane · #171257 ·