Re: Between time out and turkey!
As any really good sales guy would admit--they lie! Well I'm not lying but bringing out one thing hardly anybody would offer to his customer!? I've mentioned about having a pair of AM E8's decorated
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Bob Werre
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Re: Bob Werre in Railroad Model Craftsman
Bob's night photo is currently available for viewing on the NASG website Home Page!? There's a nice caption accompanying the photo in which Bob describes some of what was involved to get the photo!
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Brooks Stover
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Between time out and turkey!
I have a back to-it for a good weekend!? Only one item X 3 as I'm sort of winding down this chapter! Here are three American Models cars for you to consider.? All boxcars are from Western based
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Bob Werre
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Re: Bob Werre in Railroad Model Craftsman
Thanks Roger and Brooks for the good words on my shot in RMC.? O Winston has been one of my favorites going way back to his work in Life and other magazines of the time.? PBS did a story about him
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Bob Werre
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Re: American Models
I've been hoping that some 3D wizard would be making inserts for the various AM engines for an easy way to make things more correct, or maybe I just missed that?? I spent a lot of time doing that
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Bob Werre
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Re: Visit to Mikes
Very nice indeed... :-) Mark in Oregon
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Mark Mugnai
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Re: American Models
I had an ABA undecorated set, I obtained an A shell from Ron and replaced it to the B unit. Stephen J Kutash 203 906-5116 (Cell) wrote:
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Stephen Kutash
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Re: American Models
Despite knowing that NH did not have B units, AM did offer an ABA set with the B unit numbered 0770 Jim Marski ________________________________ Sent: Saturday, November 30, 2024 6:51 PM To:
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Jim
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Re: American Models
Thanks Rich, As I recall, on the McGinnis PA¡¯s, I mounted the Kade¡¯s on the Talbots as well. On the ones I painted , I used a BTS rear coupler bracket which required some custom work to the
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Stephen Kutash
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Re: American Models
Early on, AM's scale locomotives didn't come with Kadee's.? Somewhere along the line they started to include a pack of Kadees, probably somewhere in the high 2000's.? My Texas Special E8's, T&P
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Rich Gajnak
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Re: American Models
Bob, I own several AM PA¡¯s, all are in various New Haven paint schemes. I do have an original set of McGinnis PA¡¯s that I haven¡¯t altered yet. I love the PA¡¯s but, I don¡¯t remember them
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Stephen Kutash
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Re: American Models
Rich,? you are correct in that AM only sold the New Havens in AA sets--I believe AM's literature states the fact that the NH didn't have B's.? The NYC 's that I'm selling was also boxed that way,
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Bob Werre
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Re: such a deal--no inflation--no gouging, but these aren't made anymore either!
Charles,? I've tried to contact you regarding those turnouts--I've got them ready to ship, but your email as well as the IO is rejecting it. Contact me at Bob@..., or just to be sure
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Bob Werre
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Re: S scale figures, previous posting...
That has only happened to the BBB once recently.? So considering the typical business routines it's not bad.? Keeping track of who is buying what, along with the special qualifications, the
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Bob Werre
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Re: Bob Werre in Railroad Model Craftsman
Indeed, that is a terrific photo from Master Bob!? And it is the second of Bob's great photos that have graced an NASG ad in RMC.? Who could forget his terrific night photo of a Mikado on the
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Brooks Stover
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Re: American Models
I have an A-A set (AC Hirail) in a three unit box with the foam insert for the B-unit in place.? I bought these (I have a "guilty pleasure" for New Haven...) at an S-Fest last century from an
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Rich Gajnak
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Bob Werre in Railroad Model Craftsman
Bob has a spectacular photo on the inside front cover of the December RMC. It's a black and white night scene, artfully composed and brilliantly lit, ala O. Winston Link. It's well worth the price of
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Roger Nulton
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Re: American Models
Anthony,? Although my memory has faded somewhat, I believe AM only sold their PA's as sets unless Ron broke up a set!? And whether they are PA1 or PA2--who knows?? I also thought that AM installed
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Bob Werre
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Re: Scale Trains sale
Thank you Rich; I had not looked at the availability of there regular stock, just saw it was all listed. I was under the impression that they had lots of stock remaining from comments on here. If they
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Ian McKinley
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Re: American Models
Of course, I'm in no position to tell AM how to invest in their product line, but I often thought putting a 2-8-2 drive under the Pacific boiler would make a reasonable representation of a USRA Heavy
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Rich Gajnak
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