Hello, I have a .008 x 6" x 12" sheet of Phosphor Bronze that I need to cut into strips about 1/4 wide x 6". Does anyone have any suggestions as to how I can cut this without it curling up too much? T

I got a problem. I have a Tyco/Mantua 0-4-0 switcher kit that I tried to sell through a local dealer. He found a buyer, but the guy returned it. His problem was/is that he couldn't get the boiler, fra

No more hand painting mono-color 3D printed items - "paint" the details on as part of the 3D printing process. With 10,000,000+ possible colors. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4IkvzMJihuY I hope Mima

I picked up a Dremel 4" Table Saw.... but without the fence. ===== I need one.... Maybe. ===== Apparently, it is discontinued and an extensive search on line provided no results, Except a replacement

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On Oct 22, 2022, at 10:24, Charles Happel via groups.io <cghappel2001@...> wrote: > It is still sokd as "starting fluid" in Automotive stores. ... I'd recommend using it in a shop class or chem lab fu

I know it seems like ages ago, but four months ago I asked for some advice, specifically about painting, a Varney bronze Yellowstone. I was assembling the locomotive for an NMRA Division Project, and

Mr. Melhorn, Any chance you could open that FastTracks #6 Point-Form Tool Code70-100 up and take pictures of how it holds the track or rails? Also, what material is it made of? Do you use a saw, a fil

Sold pending payment. Thanks, Joe M. ==================================== Up for sale is a lightly used (Made six turnouts with it) FastTracks #6 Point-Form Tool Code70-100 Rail. Includes Allan wrench

Up for sale is a lightly used (Made six turnouts with it) FastTracks #6 Point-Form Tool Code70-100 Rail. Includes Allan wrench. Asking $60 dollars including shipping to lower 48 only. If you buy it fr

Sort of a tool question. I’ve got a project involving an ancient Varney bronze boiler. I don’t have an airbrush. I’m considering either a rattle-can or foam brush. I’m looking for suggestions regardin

I came across a nice solution for marking grab iron drill holes for bashing and building. I am sure it will help anywhere you need a little custom ruler for a project: Dspiae makes carving tape used b

Hello all, I have a need to make a replacement coil spring for the drive train of one of my older 00 locomotives. I have the correct gauge piano wire to wind another spring but it is too hard to roll

Just for fun lets consider cameras to be tools for model railroading. Attached is a photo of an unidentified railroad yard. In it are several strings of freight cars. The top line appear to be some ty

pbrixey <pbrixey41@...> added the album Peter B's Broken Coil Spring: A 1950s Graham Farish King Class 00 loco drive train spring needs replacement.

Cheeze! Things have been slow on the list, nothing since last October. Guess everybody is hibernating. I've been using some free time to do some cleaning out. In the process I came across the attached

Ah? I came upon some very strange and very old hand planes via a local Habitat for Humanity. Every so often.... I find wood handle/forged screwdrivers which I quickly purchase. but these items ... Eve

Once upon a time, I was able to do some serious background checks on near anybody and on anything. For example, I learned why my Pre-Med Room-mate was unable to secure a place in a Medical School, des

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Sounds like another bad case of spam, I just deleted it and marked it as spam. The scum that send things like this should have their internet services permanently shut off but technology being what it