Re: [S-Scale Modeling] FP-7 Couplers

On Friday, March 11, 2005, at 07:56 PM, Larry Langford wrote: Larry, Very true from an EMD standpoint. However, when the Louisville Nashville merged with/absorbed the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis in 1957, the acquired B units all had steam generators (LN's did not) and were

[S-Scale Modeling] FP-7 Couplers

I just received an ABA set of FP-7's from American Models. The B unit had coupler pads on either end with predrilled holes for Kadee style couplers. I mounted a pair of SHS short body couplers without problem. However, the A units have talgo mounting and no pads. I don't see how a pad could be

Re: [S-Scale Modeling] FP-7 Couplers

Larry, American Models must have downgraded their AP-7's. I have two from the very first run and they have pads set up for the #5 coupler box, in fact Ron supplied them with the kits. The mounts are on both ends and are part of the zamac frame. Very interesting!! Bob Werre Larry

RE: [S-Scale Modeling] FP-7 Couplers

Subject: Re: [S-Scale Modeling] FP-7 Couplers On Friday, March 11, 2005, at 06:26 PM, Larry Langford wrote: I just received an ABA set of FP-7's from American Models. The B unit had coupler pads on either end with predrilled holes for Kadee style couplers. I mounted a pair of SHS short

Re: [S-Scale Modeling] FP-7 Couplers

-Scale@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, March 11, 2005 6:26 PM Subject: [S-Scale Modeling] FP-7 Couplers I just received an ABA set of FP-7's from American Models. The B unit had coupler pads on either end with predrilled holes for Kadee style couplers. I mounted a pair of SHS short body couplers

Re: [S-Scale Modeling] FP-7 Couplers

You might want to look at the mounting bracket that Don Thompson uses on his F3/7 units. Check out his part number 00588. They require a couple of screw holes be drilled in the frame but they come with the short shank coupler already mounted on them. Bill O. [Non-text portions of this

Fw: [S-Scale Modeling] FP-7 Couplers

Langford [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 11, 2005 9:35 PM Subject: Re: [S-Scale Modeling] FP-7 Couplers I checked my ancient (cast metal truck frames) FP7 and found short pads on both ends of the floor casting that fit Kadee #5 couplers. I suggest you email Ron at [EMAIL PROTECTED] and ask what

Re: [S-Scale Modeling] FP-7 Couplers

On Friday, March 11, 2005, at 06:26 PM, Larry Langford wrote: I just received an ABA set of FP-7's from American Models. The B unit had coupler pads on either end with predrilled holes for Kadee style couplers. I mounted a pair of SHS short body couplers without problem. However,

Re: [S-Scale Modeling] FP-7 Couplers

- Original Message - From: Larry Langford [EMAIL PROTECTED] I just received an ABA set of FP-7's from American Models. The B unit had coupler pads on either end with predrilled holes for Kadee style couplers. I mounted a pair of SHS short body couplers without problem. However, the A