Re: Mopac Eagle
HI everyone,
I know it has been a while since I posted the Nose Eagle etchings. I finally received the proper size decal to go into the etching. So those that reached out to me wanting an Eagle please
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Mike Swederska
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#176343
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Re: S Scale switching layout plan
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Joseph Balcer
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#176342
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Re: S Scale switching layout plan
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Joseph Balcer
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#176341
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Re: S Scale switching layout plan
Group,
For more background on the Gum Stump & Snowshoe railroad:
Model Railroader Magazine, September 1963, The Bellefonte & Snowshoe, a railroad planned for solo operation, by Chuck Yungkurth
Model
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Matt Hogan
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#176340
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Re: Place you orders for flex track
Ed and Jeff are correct. ME will now market and sell the track they have
always produced. The sale did not include any inventory, so they are now in
the process of manufacturing new track over the
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R. James Whipple
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#176339
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Re: Place you orders for flex track
I could be wrong but I was under the impression that Tomalco flex track has always been made by micro engineering. ME just didn¡¯t have the right to sell it direct even though they made it. Basically
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JJundt
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#176338
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Re: Place you orders for flex track
Micro Engineering has purchased the Tomalco flextrack mold and other tooling and the Tomalco company as well.? I suspect the ME flextrack will be identical to the former Tomalco track.
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Ed
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Ed Loizeaux
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#176337
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Re: Place you orders for flex track
This is somewhat confusing. I had thought ME produced the Tomalco track for Tomalco to sell. Are they competing with their primary distributor?
Jace Kahn
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JGG KahnSr
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#176336
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Re: Place you orders for flex track
Thanks, Bill, for all your efforts.
Dave McBrayer
Auburn, CA
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David McBrayer
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#176335
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Place you orders for flex track
Forwarding Jon's email below. It is all 100% real now.
Call 636-349-1112 or orders@...
Thank You,
Bill Lane
Modeling the Mighty Pennsy, PRSL & Reading in 1957 in S Scale since
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Bill Lane
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#176334
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Re: S Scale switching layout plan
One of the Hoboken Shore 44-tonners has been preserved by the NJ railroad historical group
Jace Kahn
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JGG KahnSr
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#176333
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Re: S Scale switching layout plan
Just the ticket with a half-dozen idler flats to use across the float apron. RMC has had several articles on waterfront railroading.
I don't do urban themes (quite the contrary), but I have always
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JGG KahnSr
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Re: S Scale switching layout plan
I thought the "Union Terminal" track plan by John Pryke would scale up to S Scale well.? It is in his book "Building City scenery".? My thought would to be to add an electric float bridge like they
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Scott
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#176331
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Operations On A Smaller Layout
For anyone looking for a car routing scheme for a smaller layout, I have an article in the February 2025 *Railroad Model Craftsman* on the 'card draw and switch list' system I use on my BC&G.? The
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Brooks Stover
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#176330
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Re: S Scale switching layout plan
I can attest that great fun can be had with relatively small footprints (especially when high-quality turnouts are used.)
I hope those who have trains running will send to NASG for "layouts"
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Mark Charles
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#176329
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Re: S Scale switching layout plan
Very nice!? An interesting and well done variation of the original plan.
Rich G(ajnak)
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Rich Gajnak
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#176328
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Re: S Scale switching layout plan
Bob McCarthy owned a layout (built by someone else) very similar to the Gumstump & Snowshoe; he brought it to a Savannah RPM many years ago and I took the attached photos of it :
John D
Scaler164
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John Degnan
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#176327
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Re: S Scale switching layout plan
I've always been fond of Chuck Yungkurth's Gum Stump & Snowshoe.? I was building an expanded version (2'x10') in HO before I switched to S.? My first S Scale railroad was an even greater expansion
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Rich Gajnak
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#176326
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Re: S Scale switching layout plan
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Joseph Balcer
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#176324
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Re: new to me.but!
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Joseph Balcer
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