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Hon3 Roundhouse
Micro Mark makes a embossed paper brick that can be applied to a wood or styrene surface. Or you can do what my grandfather did for his On3 roundhouse and scribe it. Eric
Micro Mark makes a embossed paper brick that can be applied to a wood or styrene surface. Or you can do what my grandfather did for his On3 roundhouse and scribe it. Eric
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3.5mm grid paper source
Ed, I drawing it up on Autocad now. I will convert it to a pdf. Send me your email address. to eschrowang@... Eric
Ed, I drawing it up on Autocad now. I will convert it to a pdf. Send me your email address. to eschrowang@... Eric
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Floquil substitute
I am surprised no one mentioned Scalecoat by www.Minutemanscalemodels.com They have all the RR colors and come in a plastic compatible, Scalecoat II, Great replacement for Folquil. Eric
I am surprised no one mentioned Scalecoat by www.Minutemanscalemodels.com They have all the RR colors and come in a plastic compatible, Scalecoat II, Great replacement for Folquil. Eric
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Prototype for Campbell Idaho Springs mine
Up the clear creek on the narrow gauge has some information. Eric
Up the clear creek on the narrow gauge has some information. Eric
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Eric Schrowang
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ME rail
Very odd, I have 2 bundles of ME code 70 rail that has been around for quite a number of years and has not tarnished. Eric
Very odd, I have 2 bundles of ME code 70 rail that has been around for quite a number of years and has not tarnished. Eric
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Eric Schrowang
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Hand laying track
I have the spiking pliers from Micromark.com They are made by Xuron so I know they are quality.
I have the spiking pliers from Micromark.com They are made by Xuron so I know they are quality.
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Hand laying track
Really depends on your personality. Some folks myself included find hand laying track very relaxing, for me it's just like building another model. Others find it very tedious and a chour, if that's th
Really depends on your personality. Some folks myself included find hand laying track very relaxing, for me it's just like building another model. Others find it very tedious and a chour, if that's th
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MDC/Roundhouse gramps and conoco tank cars
Erik, scratch building. Kits have become cost prohibitive to the average builder. I buy maybe 2 or 3 kits per year. The rest I scratch build. San Juan details has some great parts for narrow gauge car
Erik, scratch building. Kits have become cost prohibitive to the average builder. I buy maybe 2 or 3 kits per year. The rest I scratch build. San Juan details has some great parts for narrow gauge car
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Eric Schrowang
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For Sale
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Folks, I have several items for sale. SS LTD Boiler and Hoist 35.00 Campbell Mine Head Frame 35.00 FOS Harbor Master Office 25.00 MDC HOn3 Inside frame 25.00 Parts only Shipping is actual usps cost fr
Folks, I have several items for sale. SS LTD Boiler and Hoist 35.00 Campbell Mine Head Frame 35.00 FOS Harbor Master Office 25.00 MDC HOn3 Inside frame 25.00 Parts only Shipping is actual usps cost fr
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Eric Schrowang
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Admin for HOn3 sales group.io
Does anyony know who the admin is for the HOn3 sales group? I submitted a for sale post and it never was approved or denied. Thank you Eric
Does anyony know who the admin is for the HOn3 sales group? I submitted a for sale post and it never was approved or denied. Thank you Eric
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High Postage costs - Was [HOn3] 3D Printed Cars at the NNG
Wow. Not sure about Australia but I am sending decals to the UK from the US and its only 4.00 Eric
Wow. Not sure about Australia but I am sending decals to the UK from the US and its only 4.00 Eric
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Eric Schrowang
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HOn3 Curved Turnouts
Wayne, It's called the headland track and turnout exchange FB group. They may be able to help you there. Eric
Wayne, It's called the headland track and turnout exchange FB group. They may be able to help you there. Eric
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Eric Schrowang
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HOn3 Curved Turnouts
Wayne there are a few folks on the Facebook group that build FastTrack turnouts, I have seen a couple that sell their builds.
Wayne there are a few folks on the Facebook group that build FastTrack turnouts, I have seen a couple that sell their builds.
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HO D&RG Refrigerator White Decal
Actually that is no longer true. There is now a laser cartridge called Ghost White. It is made for HP and other color laser printers. The only problem is the cost is up there. About 300.00 for the car
Actually that is no longer true. There is now a laser cartridge called Ghost White. It is made for HP and other color laser printers. The only problem is the cost is up there. About 300.00 for the car
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HO D&RG Refrigerator White Decal
Don can you do it with white decal paper Eric
Don can you do it with white decal paper Eric
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Eric Schrowang
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Vehicles...
Keith is the best. He has also helped me on occasion. Eric
Keith is the best. He has also helped me on occasion. Eric
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Eric Schrowang
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Passenger Car Roofs
So in doing some research on the internet it was not until the 1930s that RR car manufacturers started using steel. Before that it was wood and the roofs look like they were coved by either tar paper
So in doing some research on the internet it was not until the 1930s that RR car manufacturers started using steel. Before that it was wood and the roofs look like they were coved by either tar paper
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Passenger Car Roofs
Don, I have seen alot of folks use tissue paper and diluted white glue and then use a black / grey paint. Eric
Don, I have seen alot of folks use tissue paper and diluted white glue and then use a black / grey paint. Eric
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The continual quest for metal siding...
Thats the one. Saw a demo on Trains TV looked pretty good. Eric
Thats the one. Saw a demo on Trains TV looked pretty good. Eric
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Eric Schrowang
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The continual quest for metal siding...
There is a company that caters to plastic military molders, sorfy forget the name, they have a punch and die set for creating corrugated metal in 1/72, 1/48 and 1/35 scale. The 1/72 scale should look
There is a company that caters to plastic military molders, sorfy forget the name, they have a punch and die set for creating corrugated metal in 1/72, 1/48 and 1/35 scale. The 1/72 scale should look
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