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Locomotive Wheel Wiper Installation Help
Cloverhouse has phosphor bronze wire and sheet.You can make pickups to touch tires or flange top, they stay cleaner on back of wheels.Ahm rivarossi locos use both wire and flat phosphor bronze pickups
Cloverhouse has phosphor bronze wire and sheet.You can make pickups to touch tires or flange top, they stay cleaner on back of wheels.Ahm rivarossi locos use both wire and flat phosphor bronze pickups
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Alan Kilby
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Praise report for a manufacturer
I placed an order with NWSL Thursday night and it was in mail Friday.I should get it tuesday.Unless it is held hostage by USPS.I'm still waiting for package that's been stuck in Pennsylvania since Jan
I placed an order with NWSL Thursday night and it was in mail Friday.I should get it tuesday.Unless it is held hostage by USPS.I'm still waiting for package that's been stuck in Pennsylvania since Jan
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Alan Kilby
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Corrugated siding
I've used 2 combs laying foil on 1 and pressing other on top to corrugate foil.Combs have lots of different space,size times to choose from.I use a metal pet comb on bottom. Alan Get Outlook for Andro
I've used 2 combs laying foil on 1 and pressing other on top to corrugate foil.Combs have lots of different space,size times to choose from.I use a metal pet comb on bottom. Alan Get Outlook for Andro
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Alan Kilby
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Difficult Spikes
Forgot to sign,Alan Get Outlook for Android
Forgot to sign,Alan Get Outlook for Android
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Alan Kilby
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Difficult Spikes
Check different hobby shops or other sources that may still have some in stock,I doubt they sell a lot so maybe they have some in old stock.Ive found rail that way Get Outlook for Android
Check different hobby shops or other sources that may still have some in stock,I doubt they sell a lot so maybe they have some in old stock.Ive found rail that way Get Outlook for Android
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Alan Kilby
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Wye Turnout
The BK turnouts I got were on a skeleton loosely gauged that required spiking and gauging,they may have them gauged on ties.The quality of components were good but wait time excessive(3 months) and th
The BK turnouts I got were on a skeleton loosely gauged that required spiking and gauging,they may have them gauged on ties.The quality of components were good but wait time excessive(3 months) and th
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Alan Kilby
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HOn3 standards gauge
I saw them in stock on jb klein website a couple months ago. Alan Get Outlook for Android
I saw them in stock on jb klein website a couple months ago. Alan Get Outlook for Android
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Alan Kilby
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Staining ties
I've used a mason jar of stain to submerge nylon with ties in.Make sure it's an old used nylon,using her new ones can be hazardous to your health Alan Get Outlook for Android
I've used a mason jar of stain to submerge nylon with ties in.Make sure it's an old used nylon,using her new ones can be hazardous to your health Alan Get Outlook for Android
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Alan Kilby
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Staining ties
I put ties in foot of woman's nylons you can put a small rock or weight in stocking so it sinks into stain wood floats,then lift out until they stop dripping then spread them out on cardboard to dry y
I put ties in foot of woman's nylons you can put a small rock or weight in stocking so it sinks into stain wood floats,then lift out until they stop dripping then spread them out on cardboard to dry y
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Alan Kilby
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Steve Hatch
Use styrene rod between ends and wipers mounted on sleeve that shaft turns inside to contact back of gauge ends.I wouldn't reccomend as you wou get erratic power to rails. Alan Get Outlook for Android
Use styrene rod between ends and wipers mounted on sleeve that shaft turns inside to contact back of gauge ends.I wouldn't reccomend as you wou get erratic power to rails. Alan Get Outlook for Android
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Alan Kilby
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Steve Hatch
Brian, As power feed I suppose you could make them using brass tubing.I use styrene as it's not conductive and I can work on live track so as to not interfere with club operations Get Outlook for Andr
Brian, As power feed I suppose you could make them using brass tubing.I use styrene as it's not conductive and I can work on live track so as to not interfere with club operations Get Outlook for Andr
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Alan Kilby
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Steve Hatch
I make roller gauges out of 2 sizes styrene tubing,I misplaced/lost my gauges in move.. I started with thick walked 1/8" o.d. styrene tubing ,rod would be preferable,then cut some 1/8" i.d. tubing int
I make roller gauges out of 2 sizes styrene tubing,I misplaced/lost my gauges in move.. I started with thick walked 1/8" o.d. styrene tubing ,rod would be preferable,then cut some 1/8" i.d. tubing int
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Alan Kilby
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Does Anyone Have Experience With HOn3 D&RGW Passenger Trucks
The website for san juan car company is still up for O scale trains,maybe this is different company. Alan Get Outlook for Android
The website for san juan car company is still up for O scale trains,maybe this is different company. Alan Get Outlook for Android
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Alan Kilby
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DC Power Supply Search
I built a power supply in school with walk-around throttle.Remote throttle only required a potentiometer and dpdt switch to change direction I made wood box for switch and potentiometer with 1wire to
I built a power supply in school with walk-around throttle.Remote throttle only required a potentiometer and dpdt switch to change direction I made wood box for switch and potentiometer with 1wire to
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Alan Kilby
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Campbellās Thru Truss Bridge Instructions
Ho seeker has instructions for 763 if that might be of help. Alan Get Outlook for Android
Ho seeker has instructions for 763 if that might be of help. Alan Get Outlook for Android
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Alan Kilby
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Roadbed Material Question
Portland locomotive works cuts to order,person who works there said they are comparable to homabed. Get Outlook for Android
Portland locomotive works cuts to order,person who works there said they are comparable to homabed. Get Outlook for Android
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Alan Kilby
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Roadbed Material Question
Homasote is hard to find,I live in Reno and have not been able to find it anywhere local.Portland locomotive works sells it but their not local.You need homasote to hold spikes if handlaying track,cor
Homasote is hard to find,I live in Reno and have not been able to find it anywhere local.Portland locomotive works sells it but their not local.You need homasote to hold spikes if handlaying track,cor
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Alan Kilby
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Railline Box Cars and Grandt Stirrup Steps
You can put studs on back of pad that slide into tubes mounted in underside of floor.This way pad/Masonite block is removable to be cleaned or exchanged with different block,gravity holds block down s
You can put studs on back of pad that slide into tubes mounted in underside of floor.This way pad/Masonite block is removable to be cleaned or exchanged with different block,gravity holds block down s
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Alan Kilby
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decoder hook up wire
Digitrax also sells it in a package with the different color coded wire for decoders in one package.Convenient not having to buy different colors separately and having them all. Alan Get Outlook for A
Digitrax also sells it in a package with the different color coded wire for decoders in one package.Convenient not having to buy different colors separately and having them all. Alan Get Outlook for A
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Alan Kilby
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NGSLG disk of magazine issues
Mine works with windows 10 Get Outlook for Android
Mine works with windows 10 Get Outlook for Android
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Alan Kilby
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