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Bill's cool new parts for High Hood GP35
Some people have asked so I am offering some of my new parts for sale for a limited time to the first 10 replies. Parts to start making a high hood GP35 from a American Models GP35. The end result is
By Bill Lane · #174670 ·
Re: SHS SW's
Apart from issues like ridiculous trucks and couplers, the biggest problem with the first Atlas O scale was the choice of prototype: who needs another F unit or an oversized six-wheel critter or a EV
By JGG KahnSr · #174669 ·
Re: SHS SW's
I have a somewhat dust covered shelf above one corner of my layout containing a basic Atlas F unit and three cars.? One of our members had bought a bunch of those on the cheap, and I followed through
By Bob Werre · #174668 ·
Re: Today¡¯s S Scale project
Here is some more pictures to gaze upon showing today and yesterday¡¯s progress. I did cut down the coal slop sheet radius. It was to high. Now there is a 802 instead of a 5 on the pilot. Mike
By Mike Swederska · #174667 ·
Re: Stan Stokrocki's Layout Photos
The group might be interested to learn that Bill Lane's sharing of photos he took of Stan's layout led to Stan's layout being featured in an NASG ad in RAILROAD MODEL CRAFTSMAN early next year and a
By Brooks Stover · #174666 ·
Dog house kit
Here¡¯s how I built the doghouse kit that I still have some to sell if anybody wants some. It¡¯s a metal welded dog house that would go on the back tender of any railroads locomotive. Yes it is a
By Mike Swederska · #174665 ·
Re: Stan Stokrocki's Layout Photos
Download and install the free VLC Media player to play Bill's videos. There are several different format "interpretations" of .mp4 files, and updates sometimes intentionally or unintentionally
By okellys@... · #174664 ·
Re: SHS SW's
<Those were made by Roco in the first short-lived iteration of Atlas O> https://rrmodelcraftsman.com/half-century-of-atlas-o/ Stan Stokrocki
By Stan Stokrocki · #174663 ·
Re: SHS SW's
Those were made by Roco in the first short-lived iteration of Atlas O.? That product line lasted until 1973 while some items languished in the catalogs until the 80's. ?They were then known as the
By Rich Gajnak · #174662 ·
Rail joiners
I don't normally use rail joiners except to create a hinge for points in a switch. I bought these from Right-O-Way ( http://right-o-way.us/ ). They are not listed in the catalog yet. I want to use
By Michael Eldridge · #174661 ·
Re: SHS SW's
Yes, but the Atlas EV caboose goes back to 1971, saw a sample caboose at John Armstrongs. Gale Hsll
By [email protected] · #174660 ·
Re: SHS SW's
I'd image the same goes for the EV caboose. Rich G(ajnak)
By Rich Gajnak · #174659 ·
SHS SW's
I had been struck by how much the Atlas O scale SW-8/9's resembled the SHS switchers. Don Thompson informed me that Atlas actually developed their model (built in the same Chinese factory) AFTER the
By JGG KahnSr · #174658 ·
Re: Surplus Items For Sake
Address is: Shave Lambert 23504 Lamoille Rd Winona, MN. 55987 Total with shipping will be $145. [email protected]> wrote:
By Shane Lambert · #174657 ·
Re: Surplus Items For Sake
Shane,? no worries.? ?Give me your address and I will send you a check.? ?Give me a total with shipping and I will send it right away. Andrew Parker
By Andrew Parker · #174656 ·
Re: Featuring American Models
Give a call
By Corbin Bates · #174655 ·
Re: Today¡¯s S Scale project
Gentlemen, I'll testify that Mike knows how to solder seams in "tender makin--senior Class".? When I was switching from Dynatrol to DCC, I was attempting to remove a large receiver from the tender
By Bob Werre · #174654 ·
Re: Featuring American Models
@Corbin Bates Is there a chance to get an SD60 (scale DC) in demonstrator livery or have they all disappeared in collector's shelves? Greetings from the Middle Franconian winter, Hans
By Hans von Draminski · #174653 ·
Re: Erroneous rumor about 3D Central and wheelset
Hello Ben, code 110 ist what the wheel flanges of the first run of the AF Cylindrical Hopper were dimensioned, right? The rumor you quoted sounds as if someone has re-run the first batch of those
By Hans von Draminski · #174652 ·
Re: Featuring American Models
Corbin, Thanks. I will be calling. Mike Swederska
By Mike Swederska · #174651 ·