Re: Finescale wheelsets resource question
Jim,
Perhaps you and Roger could work with Peter and add information on the website "WHEELS" page (below) to explain the compatibility issues between wheels sets and trucks.? There's a fair amount
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Brooks Stover
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Re: Finescale wheelsets resource question
It may not be entirely clear from Roger's post, the issue is the length of
the axles the wheels are mounted on. They tend to vary over a range in S
Scale. NMRA does not have a 'Standard', only an
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J. Kindraka
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Re: Code 83 flex track
Count me in for some code 83 flex... it's all I ever use.
John D
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John Degnan
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Re: Scale Wheelsets
Roger
There are issues with ebay that might make me inclined towards accepting Ed's offer.
Its Global Shipping has its own set of obscure rules that exempt some items. I double checked, I cannot get
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Felix Mohring
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Re: Finescale wheelsets resource question
Thank you all.
5 of 7 need new wheels, these are
2 SHS
1 AM
1 AF
1 K-Line
See attached photo.
Felix
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Felix Mohring
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Re: Finescale wheelsets resource question
Hello Felix
I have some available out here in our "good old" European Union....
Will cost you way .... less than having them shipped from Los Gatos CA...
below pic of what I have.
Note all are 36",
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coquetp
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Re: Tomalco
Well, as I stated on Facebook, the sale is not final, yet. The paperwork is in the works but NO, Tomalco Track IS NOT YET owned by Micro Engineering. So please stop sharing news that you are not 100%
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Shane Lambert
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Re: Code 83 flex track
I would buy Code 83 as I already have 50 sections of Code 83. 20 I bought from Larry and 30 I bought from Shane. Michael Osweiler Waseca Sent from iCloud Comrade: Two vodkas, one cookies and milk On
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SDL39FAN
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Re: Another BL-2
Jerry,
Great work!!? I will update my records.
LOL...? Somehow Bert, back in the day, failed to mention to me your custom work when he switched to "O" Scale...
Always enjoyed your models at Sprees,
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John E. Henning
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Re: Code 83 flex track
As would I.
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Nick Kinnear
Plainview, MN
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Nick Kinnear
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SMMW ribbed boxcar-update
I've made a moderate bit of progress on the MILW boxcar kit--not in a big rush here! But I have to mention one failure? ...four eye rings are included to help with the roof laterals.? Bent brass
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Bob Werre
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Re: Another BL-2
John et al.,
Pardon me for chiming in, but both the BL-2 in the foreground and the F Unit behind it were painted for Bert by me in 2005.? I also did a series of passenger cars and an E8 set for
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Jerry Poniatowski
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Re: Another BL-2
Attached is a photo of C&O locomotives, (BL2 in foreground) by the late Bert Cutler.
John E. Henning
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John E. Henning
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Re: Finescale wheelsets resource question
Hey
I have no idea???
Do not know if the listings gave that information
There were three or more
Easy to look up and see the details
Yours in the hobby
Roger
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Roger Haag
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Re: Finescale wheelsets resource question
Roger.........
Not much need for a hunt.
I have the wheels and my son has turnouts for both Hi-rail and scale.
Empire Trackworks ( https://www.empire-trackworks.com/ )
I do not understand why
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Ed Loizeaux
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Re: Finescale wheelsets resource question
Felix,
What brand of trucks are they? American Models wheelsets will not fit in S Helper or Pacific Rail Shops trucks. You need the correct Northwest Short Line wheelsets or S Helper Service. Part
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Roger Nulton
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Re: Scale Wheelsets
Hello Ed
I see quite a few listed on eBay.
May or may not your favorite source?!?!
Rarely any Hi Rail!!!!
So scale is favored!!!
You might put my name somewhere for when the Hi Rail Wheelsets are
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Roger Haag
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Scale Wheelsets
On Thu, Feb 6, 2025 at 02:06 AM, Felix Mohring wrote:
However, some of these cars I bought second hand have hi-rail wheelsets. Where can I get replacement scale wheelsets from?
Hello
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Ed Loizeaux
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Re: Any future S efforts....
I think "if we're talking about the future" as the title indicates--it's all the super toys or just buy HO that already is running OOB--out of box!
When the SHS F units arrived, I popped in the
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Bob Werre
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#175841
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Re: Any future S efforts....
That's going to be the quandary if and when ScaleTrains offers a locomotive.? Do they even bother trying for the AC/Hirail market of just offer ESU and force the "legacy" AC folks convert or struggle
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Rich Gajnak
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