Though I never met John, I'm happy to say that I own one of his pieces of S
scale artistry. In the 1980's John scratch built at least two (that I'm aware
of) PRR I-1 decapods. One of which I own and I'm pleased to report is fully
operational on my layout. When I acquired it about five years
Bill,
Thank you for accommodating us “neos”. That’s a really nice photo of John. I
met John at an NASG convention in Pittsburg, I believe. Maybe Kansas City. It
was always a pleasure talking to him at the conventions. My friends Pete
Lagus, Roulf Palichar and I visited his layout at the
Bob, If somebody has an old stash of MR's you might find photos of
John's various engines that won NMRA contests. I think he won the
pulling contest at one time.
Bob Werre
PhotoTraxx
On 9/17/13 8:03 AM, Robert Frascella wrote:
Though I never met John, I'm happy to say that I own one of
Bob,
Yes I'm aware of John's award winning locomotives and I have seen one of the
I-1's in MR back in the mid-1980's when it took first place at an NMRA
convention. It was not 4618 (the one that I have). That's how I know that
another of his I-1's is out there somewhere.
Bob Frascella
The American Flyer guys (Paul Stevens) must have put in for it. There is
just not enough S Scaler's here in KC.
Mike Fyten
Kaw Valley Railroad
Hi Mike:
Yup, you missed this listing at the NASG Events section. (Hit the link
below and scroll down to 2015.)
To All of you.
To get back on the old format there is a plug in at
http://ehibbert.org.uk/extension/install.html
This worked for me as I use Mozilla Firefox as my browser. I have the old
format on all of my Yahoo groups.
Alan Lambert
Fort Worth, Texas
Hi Mike --
I don’t think that is how it came about. For real details, contact Dave
Blum, the NASG Executive VP and the lead person for the convention.So
far, there are already some really good tours lined up.I have contacted
a couple of guys I know in the area and they have allowed
