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Re: Making and fitting window inserts for Mantua extruded aluminum passenger cars
Walter ! Have you used "Hodge Podge ? It's a Matte used by artists . It work very well in smaller windows . Micro Scale makes Kristal Clear , I used the other one . Try it ?? Henry
By Henry Hultgren · #4377 ·
Making and fitting window inserts for Mantua extruded aluminum passenger cars
I can easily cut the length and width on my mini table saw. The problem is the corners. What tool can I use to make the tight radius corners? A friend suggested a router. Has anyone overcome this
By Walter · #4376 ·
Filling holes
I have some unwanted holes and pits from removed grabirons,pipe,casting flaws in soft metal and plastic.What can I use to fill and smooth these holes. ?Alsn
By Alan Kilby · #4375 ·
Re: Welcome! (Or... "Is this thing on?")
Yes, go ahead. Brian Brian Pickering bpickeri@...
By Brian Pickering · #4374 ·
Re: Welcome! (Or... "Is this thing on?")
Thanks for setting this up. Does this mean we can unsubscribe from the Yahoo group? Dan
By Dan S · #4373 ·
Bowser K11 Tender
Hello list, Nice to say hello to all of you on io groups.? I found out the Mantua 28 foot tender's tank length is 26 scale feet, which makes it passable for a layout-quality version of a K11c with a
By Doug Kisala · #4372 ·
joining
?Thank you thank you , Glad to be here. This time of year=C2=A0 trains have = to take somewhat of a back seat to a million other items that need attentio= n. So probably won't hear too much from me
By Ron Frost · #4371 ·
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Got the welcome, glad the board transferred!
By Joe Bania · #4370 ·
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We're in. ? DM ?
By Deane Mellander · #4369 ·
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By Donald R. Staton · #4368 ·
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Got the welcome message! James Bartelt jimbartelt@... METRO RR Club http://www.metrorrclub.org METRO RR CLUB SPRING SHOW 2018 http://members.trainorders.com/scrimjimmy/spring.html
By James Bartelt · #4367 ·
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Checking if subscribers are receiving the new YardbirdTrains @ groups.io. If so, welcome aboard, we're finally migrated! Thanks, Brian Pickering
By Brian Pickering · #4366 ·
Re: Replacing a brass frame on a Bowser H9 ??
I just asked that today. And then just now, upon reviewing the last email I had from Groups.io, I realized that I missed one step. After granting the moderator permissions, I was supposed to go back
By Brian Pickering · #4365 ·
Re: Replacing a brass frame on a Bowser H9 ??
What happened to our transfer to groups.io???????? I thought it was underway! Regards, Walter
By Walter · #4364 ·
Re: Replacing a brass frame on a Bowser H9 ??
Henry, list, About 20 years ago, I had to replace the brass frame on my Bowser H9s because the solder joints that held the forward part of the frame together kept failing. ?I think this was just a
By Doug Kisala · #4363 ·
Replacing a brass frame on a Bowser H9 ??
IT says that you can replace the brass frame with a cast one ? It appears to be able to fix my rpoblem on this loco . HOWEVER , there are micro brass bearing on all drivers . Is it big enough for the
By Henry Hultgren · #4362 ·
Re: Varney/Bowser Old Lady
You are in luck , I have Casey Joneses , a G5 4-6-0 Mantua saddles as well . The Mantuas inside size is 9 mm. . The cylinders are smaller size overall . MDC 0-6-0 cylinders will work 9mm , econo
By Henry Hultgren · #4361 ·
Re: Varney/Bowser Old Lady
Hello RH. , Coffee in cup , waking up [I think] I looked in on seeker [hoseeker.org] and the diagrams show both the Lady and Casey with canted cylinders . Later today I'll try some Mantuas and a set
By Henry Hultgren · #4360 ·
Re: Varney/Bowser Old Lady
Hi Richard , Gordon Varney was a clever old rascal , same for Bowser . Since it costs boo coo bucks to make casting molds it'd be to your advantage to ''sub'' the part ?? I'll look up hoseeker and
By Henry Hultgren · #4359 ·
Re: Varney/Bowser Old Lady
I only saw Old Ladys with the slanted cylinders. Same with the Casey Jones. The only straight ones I have seen were on Bowsers. Roger HuberDeer Creek Locomotive Works
By Roger Huber · #4358 ·