Re: Locomotive current demands
Actually, maximum load isn't when the wheels spin. To explain this I'll
have to give a crash course about friction.
There are two types of friction. I do not know their English names, but
I'll try to
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Jacob Munkhammar <jacob@...
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Re: Source for Falhauber (sp) motors?
Hi Dan,
Take a look on this page for the motors your looking for. They might
work and are of high quality is what I'm told.
http://www.micromo.com/
Marc
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MMyers19@...
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Z new member
Hi all,
I'm new to z scale and really only own one car. Right now my main
interest are N and Nn3. I joined this lit to observe and look for info that
could help in Nn3. I do have a web page with
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MMyers19@...
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#34
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Re: The Scheinenzeppelin
So I have read and heard, anyway. Compare yours with the Z-scale model on
this page:
http://www.hhmueller.com/z/schienen.htm
I have studied photos of the real thing and I noted that in some
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Jacob Munkhammar <jacob@...
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Locomotive current demands
To All:
We have made some observations here, with the combined ownership of some 40 z
scale locomotives (4 of us), and I wonder if anyone else has noticed it?
In an effort to determine the safe
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BJKRONEN@...
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Re: The Scheinenzeppelin
Hi Jacob,
I have a rail zep in HO. I did not know that it was shortened. In any
case When I tried to run it on a test track of old Mtrack it did not do
very well. The curves tend to slow it down a
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Manfred Gottschalch <megott@...>
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#29
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Val Ease Central at National Train Show
Hey there fellow Z heads,
As mentioned in my personal introduction I have posted the floor plan of the National Train Show, Saint Paul, MN, July 23-25, 1999. It is just part of the floor plan
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jmac_han@...
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Re: The Scheinenzeppelin
Hey Jacob,
There is a Rail Zeppelin being offered on eBay.com at the moment. There is
a picture of it although not all that useful for judging details. If you
check the completed auctions search
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Jeffrey MacHan <jmac_han@...>
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#27
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The Scheinenzeppelin
I'm considering buying a Rail Zeppelin (#8876, one of my little loves), but
have never seen or run any, so I have two questions.
1) Someone told me the detailing isn't impressive. I only want it if
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Jacob Munkhammar <jacob@...
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Re: "US-Diesel" from "Rogue"
Wolfgang-
I'm interested , I just don't have the money. :(
Dave
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Lindy9113@...
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"US-Diesel" from "Rogue"
Hi, Zers,
if you are interested in the product Rogue makes, try to contact Mr. Don
Bouchard at Rogue's.
Rogue Locomotive Works Inc.
1100 N. Central Ave.
Medford, OR 97501
USA
Tel. :
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WBolt1809@...
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New to this z-list, Introduction
Hello.
I'm new to this Z-list, but I know most people
from Z92-list.
I build modern Denver & Rio Grande Western trains,
while I collect USA type Marklin cars.
Thanks.
Yuji Kuwabara
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Yuji Kuwabara <HHG01200@...
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Member intros in "Shared Files"
Fellow Z nauts!
I am pleased to announce that I have come to an understanding of sorts with the "Shared Files" function of Onelist.
For the benefit of new members and those of us who are in need
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jmac_han@...
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Re: Fw: z_scale list celebrates its 2nd day!
This is my first day on the Z list and I have really enjoyed it. Great to
know there are more Z modelers out ther besides me and BJ .
Dave
in KAnsas
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Lindy9113@...
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Fw: z_scale list celebrates its 2nd day!
Dear Jeff -
You are one country out of date :-) I joined 29/6. Cheers
Steve
Oxfordshire
UK
"To be free, to be who you are"
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and I
and
allow
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Steve Thomas <steve.thomas2@...>
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Re: layout and rail questions
Snip, snip, snip......
There was a lot of good things said in this mail but I do not quite agree
about the flex M?rklin type track.
I have used it a lot but you have to cut the underside of the
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"Frans van Cuilenborg" <fransvan@...
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Re: layout and rail questions
Thank you all for exhaustive accounts on the maximum climbing grade issue.
The reason why I ask is that I am planning a very compact, multilevel
layout where almost all visible track is flat, while it
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Jacob Munkhammar <jacob@...
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Where to get traction tires !
Hej, Jacob,
traction tires available from:
Manfred Joerger
Huegelstr. 9
D-82178 Puchheim-Ort
Germany
Tel./Fax: Germany (0)89 - 803260
Prices:
(1) You may send only the axle(s) - well packed, not
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WBolt1809@...
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zman's bunker
Hi everybody
After a month of struggle, "zman's bunker" is now finalized
http://home.netvigator.com/~zman/index.html
hope you enjoy it
have some Z fun !
zman
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Simon <zman@...>
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Re: Fw: z_scale list celebrates its 2nd day!
Hello to Everyone on the Z scale list,
I'm a Z and N scale modeler from northwestern Pennsylvania. There
aren't any Z scale modelers in this area that I'm aware of (email me if you
are) and this is
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Lawrence L. Smith <lsmith@...>
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