S Scale Track Works - Switch Kit
Friends. My home (switching) layout is in need of a realignment of its one curve to accommodate my *0-8-0* locomotive *(Overland)* and I slightly-screwed-up my installation of a Fast Track No 6
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Charles Malinowski
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Re: Off the work bench..for now
Comparison before and after shots would be great to see. Bill
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Bill Hawk
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Custom resin printing offered
I've gone thru MANY 1-liter bottles of the newly formulated GreyV5 on the Form4 printer and must say it is more robust, easier to clean, with FAR fewer failed prints than the Form3 with GreyPro combo
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Jim King
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Re: Off the work bench..for now
Mark, What's the source for the grab irons up the ends of the Geeps? Brooks Stover
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Brooks Stover
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Re: Off the work bench..for now
Those are really gorgeous models, Mark. They are an excellent demonstration of how to take off-the-self rolling stock and turn them into real models. Brian Jackson Springfield IL
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Brian Jackson
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Re: Off the work bench..for now
Excellent work!? So much AM stuff, is simply open the box put in window glass; run it!? You've done much more, so showing the modified models would be great at contests and modular setups appealing
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Bob Werre
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Re: Off the work bench..for now
Mark, Your 'good enough' is way better than mine!? Nice work, indeed, on all three models!? Any of these would make nice little articles for DISPATCH.? ?In the case of the caboose just a photo of
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Brooks Stover
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Re: Off the work bench..for now
Nice
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Scott Lister
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Off the work bench..for now
Three nearly finished, still to be weathered, for more room for new projects. The caboose started out to mimic Mr. Stovers "good enough" but ended up going down the rabbit hole. All windows were
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Mark Hall
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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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