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Question about American Models E8 trucks 5 messages
Hi All, What is the wheelbase between axles on the AM E8? When I look at photos, the trucks appear to be slightly shorter than full scale. This could be an optical illusion, or they might be slightly
Hi All, What is the wheelbase between axles on the AM E8? When I look at photos, the trucks appear to be slightly shorter than full scale. This could be an optical illusion, or they might be slightly
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Jeff Welter
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Frisco GP 7
Working from Frisco GP7 pictures I have pretty much completed the body and mechanics of my new locomotive. All that’s left is to build up the Desplains GP 7 handrails. I debated what to do about the s
Working from Frisco GP7 pictures I have pretty much completed the body and mechanics of my new locomotive. All that’s left is to build up the Desplains GP 7 handrails. I debated what to do about the s
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Mike Swederska
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Red Ball kit
I have a friend who is looking for the Red Ball B class freight motor kit in S. . Any information would be great thanks Andy Nalette
I have a friend who is looking for the Red Ball B class freight motor kit in S. . Any information would be great thanks Andy Nalette
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Andrew Malette
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AF Cylindrical Covered Hopper Relettering, 21 messages
I think I have disassembled my first one as far as it is going to go (not the brass gates from their plastic housings, as that is too complicated, which is annoying, as they don't strip well together)
I think I have disassembled my first one as far as it is going to go (not the brass gates from their plastic housings, as that is too complicated, which is annoying, as they don't strip well together)
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JGG KahnSr
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DPH/SSA X29/ARA Kit
Mine has been finished for a year or more, sitting on the back of the workbench, held up by not being able to figure out how to mount the brake staff, as the hole in the brake step puts the staff WAY
Mine has been finished for a year or more, sitting on the back of the workbench, held up by not being able to figure out how to mount the brake staff, as the hole in the brake step puts the staff WAY
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JGG KahnSr
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Some S and Sn3 Brass Locos For Sale
Helping a family sell some S Brass as follows- Can bring paid purchases to Buffalo to save shipping All DC Scale- little to no use- will send additional pics to anyone interested- Email me at marski a
Helping a family sell some S Brass as follows- Can bring paid purchases to Buffalo to save shipping All DC Scale- little to no use- will send additional pics to anyone interested- Email me at marski a
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Jim
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Light Mike 2 messages
Who bought the USRA Light Mike from Milepost 38? Thank You, Bill Lane Modeling the Mighty Pennsy, PRSL & Reading in 1957 in S Scale since 1987 See my finished models at: http://www.lanestrains.com/My_
Who bought the USRA Light Mike from Milepost 38? Thank You, Bill Lane Modeling the Mighty Pennsy, PRSL & Reading in 1957 in S Scale since 1987 See my finished models at: http://www.lanestrains.com/My_
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Bill Lane
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what to do now? and the giant hose! 6 messages
Just before taking my medical break, I've had a small series of things going South. First up was a very essential thing for me,---a mini frig. When I build, I often have a soft drink nearby and a snac
Just before taking my medical break, I've had a small series of things going South. First up was a very essential thing for me,---a mini frig. When I build, I often have a soft drink nearby and a snac
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Bob Werre
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bought the farm! 2 messages
Now here is one project that I've been able to talk my better half into helping with! She normally prefers not to be involved too much. Several years ago I had bought a nice little home structure kit-
Now here is one project that I've been able to talk my better half into helping with! She normally prefers not to be involved too much. Several years ago I had bought a nice little home structure kit-
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Bob Werre
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Portland Loco Works Maine Central XM 3 messages
Interesting. The door slides to the left. Cheers, Andy Malette
Interesting. The door slides to the left. Cheers, Andy Malette
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Andrew Malette
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WTB: PRS ACF Covered Hopper Kit
I am down to my last two kits (apart from the NMRA John Armstrong ones I bought during the closeout) and would like to keep those as is. I probably sold off others foolishly, thinking I'd never use mo
I am down to my last two kits (apart from the NMRA John Armstrong ones I bought during the closeout) and would like to keep those as is. I probably sold off others foolishly, thinking I'd never use mo
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JGG KahnSr
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Another ebay seller unclear on the concept 20 messages
New Old Stock Kinsman S Scale A.T. & S.F Double Sheathed Automobile Boxcar Kit Price: US $125.00 And $17 shipping... Jace Kahn General Manager Ceres & Canisteo RR Co./Champlain County Traction Co.
New Old Stock Kinsman S Scale A.T. & S.F Double Sheathed Automobile Boxcar Kit Price: US $125.00 And $17 shipping... Jace Kahn General Manager Ceres & Canisteo RR Co./Champlain County Traction Co.
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JGG KahnSr
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Speaking of track...a little whining, a rant but also a vision into the future! 3 messages
Although, I don't know where I'd add any new track, there is always the possibility of making some changes! So along with Rich, let me add a mini rant that along with many thousands in investments (ak
Although, I don't know where I'd add any new track, there is always the possibility of making some changes! So along with Rich, let me add a mini rant that along with many thousands in investments (ak
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Bob Werre
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Tomalco 3-ways//etc.
I'm not able to do any heavy anything yet but I managed to get a few shots of recent discussions. First is the addition of two parrallal 3 ways at the yard I called Tacoma (nothing close to the real t
I'm not able to do any heavy anything yet but I managed to get a few shots of recent discussions. First is the addition of two parrallal 3 ways at the yard I called Tacoma (nothing close to the real t
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Bob Werre
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Des Plaines/BTS GP-7 Handrail Stanchions 11 messages
I have picked up the GP-9 stanchions from both but I hope to start on the GP-7 conversion before the snow flies. So I suppose I have two questions for people like Bob Frascella and other gurus: first,
I have picked up the GP-9 stanchions from both but I hope to start on the GP-7 conversion before the snow flies. So I suppose I have two questions for people like Bob Frascella and other gurus: first,
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JGG KahnSr
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OP Session--from a friend
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Bob Werre
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AF Cylind.rical Covered Hopper Relettering,
The other day I discovered alcohol does a good job on removing the pad printing on American Models boxcars while leaving the basic paint intact; I think a rather longer immersion will deal with that,
The other day I discovered alcohol does a good job on removing the pad printing on American Models boxcars while leaving the basic paint intact; I think a rather longer immersion will deal with that,
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JGG KahnSr
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Speaking of track... Scale Trains Buys Fox Valley Models 22 messages
Speaking of track.... Has there been any news of Shinohara? Bill
Speaking of track.... Has there been any news of Shinohara? Bill
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william cole
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S Scale Items for Sale -- Updated List
Some items went quickly from last week's for-sale list, but there is still a lot available and I think my pricing is fair. Here is a version 2 of my list, with sold items struck-through. Gaylord Gill
Some items went quickly from last week's for-sale list, but there is still a lot available and I think my pricing is fair. Here is a version 2 of my list, with sold items struck-through. Gaylord Gill
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Gaylord Gill
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possible new trucks 8 messages
I just exchanged emails with someone from the Facebook Reading Modelers group about making the Taylor truck in S. He has a website. https://platecmp.com There are other trucks that he might be open to
I just exchanged emails with someone from the Facebook Reading Modelers group about making the Taylor truck in S. He has a website. https://platecmp.com There are other trucks that he might be open to
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Bill Lane
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