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Re: Has anyone ever seen a cab forward General?
Yes, definently an inspection loco. I agree that the inspection cab location was problematic. Most inspection engines from that time period had a coach-type body mounted over the boiler - sort of
By Deane Mellander · #39 ·
turn outs to trade
i hsve 2 ho peco #7 code 83 lh & rh curved turn outs new to trade for same code 100. emmet d
By emmettdene · #38 ·
Re: Superior Bakery (was Revell etc.)
I think the Ramsey Journal and the GruesomeCasket were different parts, but not sure. Have to check on that one..... They were first made by AHM.BobD. To: yardbirdtrains@... From:
By Robert Deffinger · #37 ·
Re: Superior Bakery (was Revell etc.)
(Carsten's) was the brick part of Gruesome Caskets with a clock tower. > > > >
By STEVEN B <sabristol@...> · #36 ·
Re: Superior Bakery (was Revell etc.)
These models were really great for bashing too. Walter
By Walter · #35 ·
Re: Superior Bakery (was Revell etc.)
Walter ! The Engine house has had a wild little life of it's own as well . Revell , Kibri , Heljan , AHM / IHC , you name it ! The Carstens Bldg . in Ramsey NJ. was unique to itself . Henry
By Long95209 <long95209@...> · #34 ·
Re: Superior Bakery (was Revell etc.)
Seems to me that Revell had 3 variations, the engine house, the Superior Bakery, and the print shop. That wasn't the Carsten's Publications shop, was it? I think the Carsten's was a multistory
By Walter · #33 ·
Re: eBay Bowser 4-8-2
Walter, There is a speaker with it so I'm sure it has sound if it wroks. Someone has already ask for it. Jim H
By Jim Heckard · #32 ·
Re: eBay Bowser 4-8-2
Jim H: After reading your note I was pretty sure that I had a pair of those Varney trucks, so I dug thru the parts bin, and they're sitting on my desk now. You need the die cast sprung bettendorf
By john · #31 ·
Re: eBay Bowser 4-8-2
Is there a speaker? If not, the board is probably a DCC decoder board only (no sound). I am sure that someone around would be happy to buy it from you. Is there any ID on the board? It seems a waste
By Walter · #30 ·
Re: eBay Bowser 4-8-2
HH, Somebody just ask off list for the soundboard. A good friend he can have it. Jim H
By Jim Heckard · #29 ·
Re: eBay Bowser 4-8-2
You should be able to trade off the sound board for some trucks ? Eh ? Henry
By Long95209 <long95209@...> · #28 ·
Re: eBay Bowser 4-8-2 [3 Attachments]
Gee Jim, If you de-sound, de-Helix Humper and re-Pittman it I should think you could keep it. It may be a later run but that engine has history that goes way back. John Hagen From:
By John Hagen · #27 ·
eBay Bowser 4-8-2
Well now that I got back on Line I can show you some pictures of the newer Bowser 4-8-2 Mountain. I think the price of $33 isn't to bad with a new running Helix Humper motor in it. I had
By Jim Heckard · #26 ·
Re: Back on line
Ta -Dah ! Glad to have you with us Mr. Jim !! Slick that Bowser up . If it's too modern sell her off ? Henry
By Long95209 <long95209@...> · #25 ·
Re: Back on line
?GLAD YOU ARE BACK UP ONLINE.....JIM To: yardbirdtrains@... Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 9:52 AM Subject: [yardbirdtrains] Back on line ? Hi,
By Jim Reynolds · #24 ·
Back on line
> Hi, > > Got new modem and back in business. Modem went out with no storm in the area and through surge protector on line. This is twice in 3 months. Internet people people said they had 32 modems
By Jim Heckard · #23 ·
Re: Life-Like F7
Nelson, ?I have never seen the drive shown in that video. It may be a newer drive. ?One of the GP38-2 drives I have uses the same components as the L/L F7 mentioned. The others I have use the
By Ray Marinaccio · #22 ·
Re: Life-Like F7
I found this video of someone doing modifications to a LL GP38, but you can see through his editorial text that it has a Mabuchi can motor with a shaft running to a gear tower. Maybe the NWSL gearing
By Nelson · #21 ·
Re: Life-Like F7
Hi guys. Just a couple of points. First the photos section is mighty much huge as compared to the files section. Several groups I belong to have had to ask members to transfer their photos from
By John Hagen · #20 ·