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De-spruing brass brake wheels 2 messages
Gone are the days of de-sprued brake wheels. I bet PSC used to have a punch to free these little, fragile parts. Here's my current method. I securely and carefully hold the part in my soft jawed vise.
Gone are the days of de-sprued brake wheels. I bet PSC used to have a punch to free these little, fragile parts. Here's my current method. I securely and carefully hold the part in my soft jawed vise.
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By Dusty
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Grab iron spacing from body 17 messages
I've been setting my grab irons out from the box car car sides using .030 x .060 styrene strip in various lengths for spacers. According to the chart on the Evergreen package that's 2 5/8 ". Does that
I've been setting my grab irons out from the box car car sides using .030 x .060 styrene strip in various lengths for spacers. According to the chart on the Evergreen package that's 2 5/8 ". Does that
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By Dusty
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Division Point K-27 question 8 messages
Hi Guys , I was heavily invested in PBL Sn3 when the DP HOn3 K-27's came out and didn't pay much attention to which versions they did at the time so I'm only aware of ones I saw for sale in the afterm
Hi Guys , I was heavily invested in PBL Sn3 when the DP HOn3 K-27's came out and didn't pay much attention to which versions they did at the time so I'm only aware of ones I saw for sale in the afterm
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By k27bry
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Looking for Kemtron C-16 (Original) Kit for sale or trade 5 messages
Hi! Burning Rio, a newbie here, looking for a Kemton C-16 Original kit. Over 40 years ago, I was building this kit, when I was offered a job at Precision Scale Company as a brass caster. I gave all my
Hi! Burning Rio, a newbie here, looking for a Kemton C-16 Original kit. Over 40 years ago, I was building this kit, when I was offered a job at Precision Scale Company as a brass caster. I gave all my
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By Roger Clay
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Is there market "demand" for 3D printed HOn3 trucks? 21 messages
I’m working thru a production run of Sn2 freight and passenger trucks using my Form3 SLA 3D printing system and was wondering if there is “market demand” for HOn3 printed trucks, primarily aimed at Ea
I’m working thru a production run of Sn2 freight and passenger trucks using my Form3 SLA 3D printing system and was wondering if there is “market demand” for HOn3 printed trucks, primarily aimed at Ea
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By Jim King
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BLACKSTONE C-19s FOR SALE 3 messages
BLACKSTONE ENGINES W/Sound FOR SALE C-19s—non-weathered 343 Royal Gorge 346 Royal Gorge 347 Royal Gorge (green boiler) Unlettered $395.00 for the lettered, $375.00 for the unlettered. All have sound S
BLACKSTONE ENGINES W/Sound FOR SALE C-19s—non-weathered 343 Royal Gorge 346 Royal Gorge 347 Royal Gorge (green boiler) Unlettered $395.00 for the lettered, $375.00 for the unlettered. All have sound S
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By cdp48
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brake gear 2 messages
Good day gentlemen Looks like Grandt line brake parts for hon3 freight cars and tanks are no later available-or are they ? The tichy parts are okay but wish they were cast in black instead of grey. Th
Good day gentlemen Looks like Grandt line brake parts for hon3 freight cars and tanks are no later available-or are they ? The tichy parts are okay but wish they were cast in black instead of grey. Th
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By Robert Veefkind
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Blackstone C19 bumblebee #345 for sale
I already have one of these weathered w new 705 couplers, so this one is surplus to my needs. Almost-new, test-run-only Blackstone C19 #345 in "Bumblebee"/ movie scheme paint, DCC w/ factory sound. Te
I already have one of these weathered w new 705 couplers, so this one is surplus to my needs. Almost-new, test-run-only Blackstone C19 #345 in "Bumblebee"/ movie scheme paint, DCC w/ factory sound. Te
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By hiroechan
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Truck axlebox tuner - making & using
I have been making and using similar tools for about 30 years now, but using a lathe and mill to do so. Ric's photo shows a way forward for those of us who do not have lathes. Apologies for the length
I have been making and using similar tools for about 30 years now, but using a lathe and mill to do so. Ric's photo shows a way forward for those of us who do not have lathes. Apologies for the length
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By John Stutz
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Tortoise side mounting??? 6 messages
I have only 12" between my middle and upper deck. The center shelf is 15" deep, while the upper shelf is 22" deep. With a 3" fascia, I can see the bottom half of two tortoise machines located near the
I have only 12" between my middle and upper deck. The center shelf is 15" deep, while the upper shelf is 22" deep. With a 3" fascia, I can see the bottom half of two tortoise machines located near the
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By asandrini
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Truck tuner 3 messages
Turned this one from 3/16 “ brass stock. Cut the groove with my dremel cutoff wheel! I used the wheel set to determine the length! The one I purchased is way too long for the cbt truck frame! It is fi
Turned this one from 3/16 “ brass stock. Cut the groove with my dremel cutoff wheel! I used the wheel set to determine the length! The one I purchased is way too long for the cbt truck frame! It is fi
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By Ric Case
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truck journal tuning tool 6 messages
The reboxx instructions says it stops cutting when its removed the excess material and arrived at the proper angle. So there must be something in the shape that stops the cutting. If it was just a dri
The reboxx instructions says it stops cutting when its removed the excess material and arrived at the proper angle. So there must be something in the shape that stops the cutting. If it was just a dri
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By lloyd lehrer
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LaBelle F&CC kits 23 messages
Does anyone have one or two LaBelle Florence and Cripple Creek coaches for sale or for trade for F&CC combines? Cliff Mestel
Does anyone have one or two LaBelle Florence and Cripple Creek coaches for sale or for trade for F&CC combines? Cliff Mestel
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By Clifford Mestel
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did anybody make their own truck journal tuning tool? 7 messages
if so What did you use and what if your success like when using it. I am thinking of cutting down a micromark one from SG to NG lloyd lehrer, MANHATTAN BEACH, CA (310)951-9097 -- lloyd lehrer
if so What did you use and what if your success like when using it. I am thinking of cutting down a micromark one from SG to NG lloyd lehrer, MANHATTAN BEACH, CA (310)951-9097 -- lloyd lehrer
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By lloyd lehrer
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Division Point caboose
Hey Guys , Anyone have a DP Rio Grande 0540 in Flying Grande that might be excess to your needs ? If so , please drop a line - would like to buy one . Thanks, Bryan
Hey Guys , Anyone have a DP Rio Grande 0540 in Flying Grande that might be excess to your needs ? If so , please drop a line - would like to buy one . Thanks, Bryan
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By k27bry
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Key c-18 # 316 10 messages
This fine model is drilled for sound but I don't see a way to take the tender apart. Are my eyes that bad ?
This fine model is drilled for sound but I don't see a way to take the tender apart. Are my eyes that bad ?
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By Robert Veefkind
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Previoius post email
That email address should include yahoo.com
That email address should include yahoo.com
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By cdp48
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Hon3 sale 9 messages
Hey All.... I need to thin out my collection For Sale.... C&BT east broad top steel hoppers $30 each ...7 available Rail line D&RGW idler flats $15 each ....3 available F&C EBT 800 series Hoppers $20
Hey All.... I need to thin out my collection For Sale.... C&BT east broad top steel hoppers $30 each ...7 available Rail line D&RGW idler flats $15 each ....3 available F&C EBT 800 series Hoppers $20
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DC Power Supply Search 16 messages
After many years I am getting back into HOn3 and once settled into my new house, I can start on my first layout in over 30 years. The layout will be a one-man operation, with one train running at a ti
After many years I am getting back into HOn3 and once settled into my new house, I can start on my first layout in over 30 years. The layout will be a one-man operation, with one train running at a ti
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By Earl Knoob
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FS: Blackstone, MTL, Slim Princess, Westside, PSC, MRGS,, Raile Line, Kadee, Banta, Unknown HOn3 items 3 messages
I Have the following HOn3 items for sale... Nathan Kline - HOn3 Model Trains For Sale: 9/20/20 Mfg. Type Description Qty. Price Ea. BSM C-19 NIB B310207-S Painted, Unlettered C-19, Later Version Flare
I Have the following HOn3 items for sale... Nathan Kline - HOn3 Model Trains For Sale: 9/20/20 Mfg. Type Description Qty. Price Ea. BSM C-19 NIB B310207-S Painted, Unlettered C-19, Later Version Flare
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By NarrowMinded1
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