Re: We've Been Overthinking This
Neil Young is a co-inventor on a number of patents assigned to Lionel (I found 19).? Here is an example of the only one I found with his name listed first. He is also the sole inventor, or
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Charles Kinzer
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Re: We've Been Overthinking This
Sorry, but I think Rod has "too much invested in HO" and Neil "too much invested in Lionel." You do know that Neil Young is partially responsible for Lionel's command control electronics. Rich
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Rich Gajnak
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Re: We've Been Overthinking This
Getting them to come over to S Scale might not be hard to do, but¡.
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Corbin Bates
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Re: Decoder wiring AM RS11
Phil, Great job on the diagram: very clear and helpful. As you mention, some railroads like the Monon ran long end first, especially on the road for safety purposes. Roger Nulton Sent: Monday,
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Roger Nulton
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Re: Posting Only On Facebook
Thank you, Ian, for correcting me on that. Glad to hear that. - Peter. -- Peter Vanvliet (info@...) owner, Fourth Ray Software Houston, Texas https://fourthray.com/ https://pmrr.org/
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Peter Vanvliet
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Re: Decoder wiring AM RS11
Hi Kim - I've posted what I'm about to share with you previously to the group, but instead of making you hunt for it... See attached PDF with before and after wiring. Important to note, at least for
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pscandura
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Re: Evolution of InterestS
Well when AF stopped, I had started with the Herald and NASG, then everybody's wish was a 19.95$ train-set to encourage the younger crowd or a tight budget?? But we know that didn't happen except for
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Bob Werre
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Re: 45 Degree Angle?
You might try these folks... https://www.albionhobbies.com/wp-content/uploads/Maquett.pdf If my math is correct, their 90¡ã triangular 'rod' should have two 45¡ã angles... Jim Kindraka Grand Rapids,
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J. Kindraka
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Re: Decoder wiring AM RS11
If you leave the LED's wired to the motor, they will *only* illuminate when the RS-11 is moving. Rich G(ajnak)
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Rich Gajnak
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Re: Decoder wiring AM RS11
The LED lights are wire for forwards and backwards coming from us. You will notice that only one is on in the direction it is going.
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Corbin Bates
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Evolution of InterestS
David I HAD Gilbert American Flyer so it is not a totally negative subject for me. http://www.lanestrains.com/About_Me.htm But in about 1985 I thought many times I would switch to S (I was in HO at
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Bill Lane
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Re: Tomalco
Thanks for the info Bill. All is not lost!! Regards Tony S.
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Anthony Salvate
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Re: The Monon Thoroughbred
RogerBrooksIs?Birds eye viewThe term you seek? Sent from my Tardis
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Ted Larson
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Re: Posting Only On Facebook
Thanks Peter. ? In that case a group?name change is needed. ? Sent from my Tardis
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Ted Larson
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Re: Any future S efforts....
I agree with David Dewey. ?This thread of wishful thinking is so typical of hundreds of similar posts except for the massive size of delusion that someone, group or company will step up given the
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Ben
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Re: Tomalco
Ron Trust me I know what I am an talking about. Tomalco track is now owned by Micro Engineering. 1 of the things we are helping M E with is get a new website up. They are well aware their current
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Bill Lane
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Re: Any future S efforts....
While I have great respect for those posting here, I will admit that I am sick and tired of the complaining that S is dominated by toy trains. ALL the scales started out as toy trains, it is NOT the
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David Dewey
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Re: Any future S efforts....
Preorders are pretty much the way Lionel's been doing business for the last 20 years, particularly with locomotives. Rich G(Gajnak)
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Rich Gajnak
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Re: Posting Only On Facebook
Hi Peter; I just took a look at the NASG FB page which I have belonged to for a while. I saw lots of good modeling information for all interests. A lot of it seemed to be Scale or high rail oriented.
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Ian McKinley
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Decoder wiring AM RS11
Brand new to DCC and just hooked up an NCE Power Cab. ?My first engine is decodered and running fine. ?Starting to install a decoder in an AM RS11. ?The headlights in the RS11 are factory mounted
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Kim Hartshorn
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