Re: {S-Scale List} Re: dirty track black gunk

2011-08-27 Thread Rance Velapoldi
gives the largest signal with the spectrograph, and thus carbon and othercomponents of the gunk wouldn't show as strong a signal. It is interesting that Ni(III) is the oxidation state since Ni(II) is the most common (and possibly Ni(0) with the carbonyls). talley-ho Rance Velapoldi (Tranby

Re: {S-Scale List} Ore Cars

2011-09-24 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Hi Gerry: Does this mean that you will be producing it in only in Sn30?? Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 9/24/2011 14:55, ghslaw31 wrote: Group, We are in the process of developing and ore car model. We have received an order form a group that models in Sn30. We expect to have

Re: {S-Scale List} Re: Height of SHS rail...

2011-09-26 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Hi: I have enjoyed using SHS flextrack even as the only s gauger (scale, highrail, or AF) in Norway. Had lots of fun transporting the track here as carry-on luggage! regards, Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) ps Don - store your answer and then trot it out every six months as necessary!! On 9

Re: {S-Scale List} Re: Being all things to all wheel profiles.

2011-09-27 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Tuveson), and most of SHS, AM, etc. rolling stock and engines are reasonably detailed are mostly sold with hi-rail wheels. Of course, these can be further detailed according to the desires of the individual. regards, Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 9/27/2011 14:01, Christopher Borgmeyer wrote

Re: {S-Scale List} Any Interest in the Leftovers?

2011-10-09 Thread Rance Velapoldi
I also would like the list - I have one of the made up goods - station shed type??? Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 10/9/2011 16:17, pinecanyonrr wrote: Hi Gang, Its been so long since I have posted to one of these groups, I have to search for the buttons. I have not been active

Re: {S-Scale List} Re: U33C, was Flyonel Track Challengers

2011-10-15 Thread Rance Velapoldi
(and philosophies changed??), but until then we have at least some increased selection on motive power and rolling stock. One always has the option not to buy if the particular piece offends one's sensibilities too much. regards to all Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 10/15/2011 13:37, up148 wrote: Would

Re: {S-Scale List} Containers in WM gondola

2011-10-22 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Nice, no great, picture!! Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 10/22/2011 03:40, ssc...@bestweb.net wrote: This is a model photo (of a PRR prototype) that pretty much explains the operation of a drop bottom container: http://www.kohs.com/Images/PRR%20G22b/Sample%20model/DB1%20sample%2001.jpg

Re: {S-Scale List} Re: The S Scale Layout Book...

2011-11-12 Thread Rance Velapoldi
in the first book and more of the actual logging and coal operations in the second (in addition to price and hard vs soft cover)?? Would be interested in finding out. Thanks very much for the information. Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 11/12/2011 12:38, Don Thompson wrote: Last week

{S-Scale List} Re: T-shirts

2011-11-15 Thread Rance Velapoldi
free. Thanks for the info - I could google, but thought I would check first to see if anyone has a favorite hobby shop that has t-shirts with engines (or trains) on them. A little difficult to check stores from here. tx Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) Yahoo

Re: {S-Scale List} New NASG Website

2011-11-16 Thread Rance Velapoldi
, Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 11/16/2011 02:43, Ed wrote: ...there will be a lot more progress on the NASG projects, including a remake of the website. Bill Winans Bill...Would it be possible to have two Home Pages -- one oriented towards scale fellows and another for the AF guys

Re: {S-Scale List} New NASG Website

2011-11-16 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Sorry all for not having read all the emails on the topic before I sent out my last one. In any event, looks like I support Bill's position!! back to reading Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 11/16/2011 02:52, scale S only wrote: Hi Ed (L.) -- That’s the kind of input we need. Whether

Re: {S-Scale List} Can't find the darn Purina building...

2011-11-23 Thread Rance Velapoldi
No, you aren't losing your mind. You can find the description on page 6 and a picture on page 7 of the October 2011 Dispatch! Sorry if others have already answered this. It certainly would make a nice pair with the DV grain storage buildings!! Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 11/23/2011

{S-Scale List} Passenger cars

2011-11-26 Thread Rance Velapoldi
it either directly to me or to the group. Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/ * Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional * To change settings

Re: {S-Scale List} Re: FNF- Nov 28, 2011

2011-11-29 Thread Rance Velapoldi
. I still have lots of zip discs (remember zip drives?), but no longer have a zip drive. etc. etc. regards and thanks Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 11/29/2011 01:11, shabbona_rr wrote: I'll see what I can do. If nothing else, I still have the drop section with track on it. Maybe I can

Re: {S-Scale List} Re: What trucks do you use under your PRS cars

2011-12-03 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Hi Ed: Yes, I guess it is possible to polarize a polar bear since they all live in the North Pole regions (and Svalbard, a little old island under Norwegian control). regards Rance Velapoldi (Norway) On 12/3/2011 02:16, Ed wrote: Without polarizing the group Is it possible to polarize

Re: {S-Scale List} 1870-80's (was New Member)

2011-12-22 Thread Rance Velapoldi
and passenger car kits. Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 12/22/2011 03:55, Earl Tuson wrote: Stephen Allie says, My main focus is the Kansas Central which was a narrow gauge line from Leavenworth to Holton Kansas and eventually a bit beyond. I have set my layout in the heyday of the line 1871

Re: {S-Scale List} Attachment test

2012-01-04 Thread Rance Velapoldi
it and doesn't cause you too many problems. Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 1/4/2012 04:54, Pieter Roos wrote: [Attachment(s) #TopText from Pieter Roos included below] Hi All; Just to see how this works, I've attached a photo for everyone's enjoyment. The picture was taken this year on Stan

Re: {S-Scale List} Re: S-Scale figures

2012-01-13 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Didn't MTH have a bag of figures? Actually very close to S size? Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 1/13/2012 16:25, Bob Werre wrote: Ed Ed, Don't forget Fun Games and PBL has some great steam era engine crews for some variety plus a couple of the Sn3 structure guys have some western

Re: {S-Scale List} Re: S-Scale figures

2012-01-14 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Thanks: I copied the link and they look quite good. Rance Velapoldi (Norway) On 1/14/2012 21:24, ssc...@bestweb.net wrote: Didn't MTH have a bag of figures? Actually very close to S size? The bulk pack contains unpainted multiples of this set (attempting attachment). Stan Stokrocki

Re: {S-Scale List} Re: Made in the USA

2012-01-17 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Not only had a radio flyer wagon, but what I believe was an American Flyer sled - don't know how it got by ACG - but it was around 1948. This was in Connecticut. Nice, wood (maple?) slats with steel runners, room enough for about 3-4 kids/people. Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 1/17

Re: {S-Scale List} Re: Made in the USA

2012-01-17 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Right on Ed - that's what it was. I am just a little further removed in time than you are:-) , so my memory isn't quite so good!!! regards, Rance On 1/17/2012 19:18, Ed Kozlowsky wrote: Are you sure the sled wasn't a Flexible Flyer? *Ed Kozlowsky* *Sanford, Maine* *From:* Rance Velapoldi

{S-Scale List} Budd Cars

2012-01-18 Thread Rance Velapoldi
of the electrical wires for lighting. Suggestions are appreciated. (Of course, I could take one of the other trucks off, but I don't want to compound the problem:-) .) thanks Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group

{S-Scale List} nut drivers

2012-01-24 Thread Rance Velapoldi
them and have them sent to California??? Thanks in advance for any advice. Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) ps Any suggestions for a loc tite material to hold machine screws in? Might as well order both together. Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group

Re: {S-Scale List} nut drivers

2012-01-24 Thread Rance Velapoldi
drivers for the 2-8-0. They are 1.6mm and impossible to find in the US. We still have some if that will work, but I suspect they might be a bit larger. Don On Jan 24, 2012, at 11:05 AM, Rance Velapoldi wrote: Hi all: One of the hex headed machine screws that holds the side/drive rods on my AM 4

{S-Scale List} Re: Use of the 10 button controller and dip switch settings

2012-01-24 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Hi: Got the diesels with everything working (horn, bell, mars light, marker lights, etc.) - really great. Thanks to both of you for the info and help. Definitely appreciate the fast response and accurate comments - especially stuck here in the non-S land of Norway! regards, Rance Velapoldi

Re: {S-Scale List} nut drivers

2012-01-24 Thread Rance Velapoldi
got that set. The 1.5 was too small, the 2.0 was too large... Don On Jan 24, 2012, at 11:43 AM, Rance Velapoldi wrote: Hi Don: MicroMark has them in a set of 8 with 0.5mm steps so that probably would be ok. I guess I had better stick with the metric set, however, rather than the inch ones

Re: {S-Scale List} a very mangled J L tank car

2012-01-30 Thread Rance Velapoldi
It was interesting to note his description: I would rate them as a 6 to 7 out of 10, that is to say they have some minor issues. If those were minor issues, I wonder what would be, in his opinion, major issues??? Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 1/30/2012 10:58, Bill Lane wrote: I

Re: Fwd: Re: {S-Scale List} Re: Bascule Bridge

2012-02-12 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Any photos of the bridge in question? And where is it located (sorry if explained before but I am catching up on 600 emails since I got back from the States yesterday)? I used to enjoy camping on Padre Island before it was a National Seashore. Thanks Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 2/10

Re: {S-Scale List} Ron Sebastian, was Ron Sebastion

2012-02-13 Thread Rance Velapoldi
I've always thought it was a political comment and ignored it. Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 2/13/2012 17:00, Roy Inman wrote: Just curious what a well-regulated militia has to do with S trains? To protect the collection, I presume? Roy

Re: {S-Scale List} Norton Northern

2012-02-13 Thread Rance Velapoldi
check the list for a few days and it changes :). Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 2/13/2012 17:48, Donald wrote: Hi All, Have been trying to arrange my photos etal in some sence of order and ran across these. Where not to build a layout unless you are in your late teens. LOL. Bashed my

Re: {S-Scale List} Multi-layer layout

2012-02-16 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Hi Jim: Any pics of the trackplan? tx Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 2/16/2012 16:35, SMMW wrote: George, Dan Bourque created a superb trackplan for me last month to fit my 13 x 13 room. Theme is SR's Murphy Branch between Bryson City and Addie but I'm going to revise the Sylva

Re: {S-Scale List} Sn2 Crew Hickory NC 2011

2012-02-19 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Interesting layout. Also interesting were all the utube presentations on molecular bonding/hybridization, etc. Where were all these aids when I was going through this (in 1956-1964). Unfortunately, no internet at that time. Well, life is easier but more complicated now. regards all Rance

Re: {S-Scale List} Sn2 Crew Hickory NC 2011

2012-02-19 Thread Rance Velapoldi
enjoy it. regards, Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 2/19/2012 13:43, pr...@aol.com wrote: Rance, I'll probably have to change the file name to something else. I'm glad someone knew what all that other stuff was. Gary Carmichael In a message dated 2/19/2012 4:05:12 A.M. Eastern Standard

Re: {S-Scale List} MTH in S

2012-03-01 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Hi: Were the AM PA's and PB's so far off the mark?? I thought they weren't too non-scale??? I do have the ATSF and another?? What were the basic problems (besides hi-rail wheels and couplers)? Tx. Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 3/1/2012 13:27, Robert Frascella wrote: A third PA-1

Re: {S-Scale List} Re: Pricey [... but nothing]

2012-03-03 Thread Rance Velapoldi
, Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 3/3/2012 04:37, John Degnan wrote: Ok, let me get this straight... I'm getting accused of having a tantrum because I dared to say why I wouldn't be buying anything in Lionel's 2012 S scale line up? Is that, now, what qualifies as a tantrum? Ok... well

Re: {S-Scale List} Scale Flyer SD70ACe Additional Information

2012-03-09 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Hi Bob: Do you have any photos of this engine - including some of the modifications?? Would be nice to see a few. Tx Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 3/9/2012 16:33, Bob Werre wrote: This is interesting, actually having a design 'guy' relating things. As a sometimes frustrated 're

Re: {S-Scale List} Admin: high heels or high rail was RE: List} Lionel's CN TankCar

2012-03-11 Thread Rance Velapoldi
All you have to do is click on your name (right click), save email address, and then put the address in rather than S-scale. Works every time. Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) ps I will reply to you also, Danny. On 3/11/2012 17:41, Danny Click wrote: It does not work that way Dave. Try

Re: {S-Scale List} Projects II

2012-04-12 Thread Rance Velapoldi
What happened to the photo attached??? regards, Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 4/12/2012 18:36, scale S only wrote: Roger Nulton has a very nice one done in Monon markings.Photo attached. I don’t know that he built it, but knowing him, I suspect he did. Bill Winans

Re: {S-Scale List} Projects II

2012-04-12 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Hi: It came through again with the attachment. I don't quite know what happened the first time! tx Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) Sometimes they come through with the actual picture, and sometimes just a website. On 4/12/2012 21:14, scale S only wrote: I will try again. I

Re: *** SPAM ***{S-Scale List} Hi

2012-04-24 Thread Rance Velapoldi
(I think). Tx for info. Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway)

Re: {S-Scale List} Fwd: waiting for the next run...

2012-08-12 Thread Rance Velapoldi
With tongue in cheek, I make the following comment: See, even scale sometimes needs 'magnetraction':-) ! From the unknown modeler living in Norway. On 8/12/2012 03:59, Alan Lambert wrote: From : Alan Lambert Fort Worth, Texas John, I got the picture, but like Andre, it is upside

Re: {S-Scale List} Holmes' layout

2012-08-18 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Does someone have the internet link to Holmes' layout (if there is one)? Also, no termites/earthquakes/racoons/etc. here - just a little rain and quite a bit of snow in the winter. (also high prices, but high standard of living). Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 8/18/2012 21:19, Ed

Re: {S-Scale List} Re: [S-Trains] Re: Update on SHS weathered rail....

2012-08-21 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Hi Don: I seem to remember that you had some #3/#4 turnouts available? Is that the case or have they all been sold? Please advise. Thanks very much. Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 8/21/2012 19:16, Don Thompson wrote: I want to thank everyone that has taken part, the rail is now all

Re: {S-Scale List} New stuff

2012-09-09 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Is that a two-legged (Fe^2+ ) or might it be ferric equine (three legged - Fe^3+ ) or (or is that getting to be too much of a rivet counter?) Rance Velapoldi On 9/8/2012 17:41, Ed wrote: Steel Horse... Iron Horse... Iron Rail... John Degnan Ferrous Equine, perhaps? Ed L.

Re: {S-Scale List} Re: New photos,,,

2012-09-25 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Is it possible to put the link here? I went to S-scale groups, photos, looked for 'coalsmoker...' and couldn't find it. Possibly the link was in one of the first emails that I missed? thanks - I would like to see this car. Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 9/25/2012 03:20, coalsmoker2194

Re: {S-Scale List} Re: New photos,,,

2012-09-25 Thread Rance Velapoldi
. Hey, Bob picked the name, not me. Or, here is a link: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/photos/album/1131534126/pic/list Pieter E. Roos --- On *Tue, 9/25/12, Rance Velapoldi /rvelapo...@gmail.com/* wrote: Is it possible to put the link here? I went to S-scale groups, photos

Re: {S-Scale List} S Scale Loco Supply new stainless steel wheels

2012-10-23 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Note: On the top of the announcement for the wheels, it is stated that they are code 110 with RP25 (see question below). Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 10/23/2012 15:15, Alex Binkley wrote: the blunt end axle is for ??? trucks. this sounds great. want to try the AM and PRS ones when

{S-Scale List} Fwd: RE: Main Contact form

2012-10-25 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Hi all: A few days ago, I did as Ed L. suggested (went to the MTH website, made a product suggestion). Here is the answer to my request for higher numbered turnouts (higher than #3/4). get the suggestions in. Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) Original Message Subject

Re: {S-Scale List} Quality Choices.....

2012-10-25 Thread Rance Velapoldi
for England, there aren't too many places that have s-gauge products - so we buy American (but manufactured in China, etc.). Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 10/25/2012 22:47, John Degnan wrote: What... not American made? But seriously, I completely understand this concept. Getting my wife

Re: {S-Scale List} Fwd: RE: Main Contact form

2012-10-27 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Of course it doesn't mean that any of the suggestions we made would be acted upon, but possibly they collect the requests and give them a once-over when thinking about future products. In any event, better than nothing (I hope:-) ). Regards all, Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 10/27

Re: {S-Scale List} Scratch-Buiding vs. SMMW Kits

2012-10-29 Thread Rance Velapoldi
making some of those earlier wooden kits (until I got to the Kinsman three in one 'passenger' car kits). Well, those were different times. I also must admit that the PBL Sn3 plastic kits (tank car, etc.) are a bit of work to get a nice looking model. regards all Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway

Re: {S-Scale List} Re: Off topic posts

2012-11-02 Thread Rance Velapoldi
(e.g., high rail bashing) :). regards to all, Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 2:12 PM, Willam Fraley wjfra...@comcast.net wrote: ** [Attachment(s) #13ac14091735f649_TopText from Willam Fraley included below] Hi, ** ** Frankly, I love to read about others

Re: {S-Scale List} Progress on Pennsy/EBT

2012-11-02 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Yes, Lee: Do you have any pics that you could share?? tx Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 2:44 PM, pr...@aol.com wrote: ** ** Lee, Can't wait to see your progress. Hopefully all your miracles will be as great as the last. Gary Carmichael In a message dated

Re: {S-Scale List} EMD GT46C-ACe loco dropped from height of 20 feet while unloading in Gabon

2012-11-06 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Hi Ed: From the photos, it looks as though it wasn't a write-off, was put on the tracks, and would run??? Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norwy) On 11/6/2012 15:45, Ed Kozlowsky wrote: [Attachment(s) #TopText from Ed Kozlowsky included below] *Ed Kozlowsky* *Sanford, Maine* Brand new EMD

Re: {S-Scale List} Re: State of Maine cars

2012-12-15 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Hey Bill: You are talking about my old work place, Congress changed name from NBS to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in 1988. Oh well, I have to admit that the standard weight test car wasn't the most beautiful car, but it was interesting. Rance Velapoldi (Tranby

Re: {S-Scale List} Names of the past.........

2013-01-10 Thread Rance Velapoldi
- although it would be nice to have some. Let's just wait and see what MTH comes up with. Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 1/10/2013 13:07, richgajnak wrote: I have few doubts that MTH will produce a quality S Scale/Gauge product. What will be gone is the personal touch that the gang at SHS

Re: {S-Scale List} Re: Spreading the word about S (Railroad Hobby Show)

2013-01-27 Thread Rance Velapoldi
How come the small pic in the email is right side up, while the large picture is up side down? Bill Lane must have had something to do with it:-) regards all Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 1/27/2013 14:57, Carey Probst wrote: How did you get NASA to allow you to run the trains

Re: {S-Scale List} New Flyonel locos run fine.......

2013-02-09 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Excellent reply Ed! Look forward to the videos. Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway although currently in Alabama) On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 1:11 PM, Edward Loizeaux loize...@sbcglobal.netwrote: ** Looks like a step backwards to me, much like the twin motored O scale toy train drives that O

Re: {S-Scale List} Re: New Flyonel locos run fine.......

2013-02-14 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Hey fellows, they are all toylike compared to 1:1 scale. Some are just more toylike than others. relax and enjoy the fun as the engines become less toylike:-) ! Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway where the snow is still coming down ) On 2/14/2013 14:49, richgajnak wrote: Y'know, the soon

Re: {S-Scale List} NASG Membership Interests: was S Gaugers in the NMRA

2013-02-20 Thread Rance Velapoldi
for us yet! regards Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 2/20/2013 20:59, richgajnak wrote: --- In S-Scale@yahoogroups.com mailto:S-Scale%40yahoogroups.com, Bob Werre wrote: I wished I still had my copy of a paperback book that Gilbert put out making the case for S in comparison with 3 rail

Re: {S-Scale List} speaking of E-Zines

2013-03-22 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Interesting: I find myself being just the opposite of Bill - that is, like getting a paper copy of the Dispatch and go online to get the membership directory. Well, Bill will probably win out on age considerations alone:-) ! regards to all Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 3/22/2013

Re: {S-Scale List} NASG dues

2013-03-22 Thread Rance Velapoldi
to do both. Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 3/22/2013 21:39, Ed wrote: You are in the majority... Bill Winans like getting a paper copy of the Dispatch and go online to get the membership directory. Rance Velapoldi I would not mind in the slightest if the Dispatch became a E-Zine

Re: {S-Scale List} REA Truck

2013-04-17 Thread Rance Velapoldi
You could always let a little air out of the tires to make it 'shorter':-) . Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 4/17/2013 20:26, Bill Lane wrote: [Attachment(s) #TopText from Bill Lane included below] I just got this Ertl REA truck. Are first glance I think it is big -- probably O Scale

Re: {S-Scale List} Re: New Catalogs

2013-04-18 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Although this probably won't affect scale buyers, it looks as though the turnouts for Lionel are ~$99, while for MTH they are $69??? Seems to be quite a disparity?? I think the MTH are about $10 more than the SHS used to be. Would like to see those #6 and #8 turnouts??? Rance Velapoldi

Re: {S-Scale List} Another icing photo [1 Attachment] - Not much S gauge in my answer.

2013-05-18 Thread Rance Velapoldi
It brings back memories of the icing problems for vegetables (lettuce, etc.) in the classic movie East of Eden back in the 30's. Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 5/18/2013 12:31, Bill Lane wrote: [Attachment(s) #TopText from Bill Lane included below] I can't imagine

{S-Scale List} Re: Double slip switch or double crossover

2013-08-03 Thread Rance Velapoldi
. thanks for info. Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 8/3/2013 22:41, Bill Lane wrote: Bob, I use the Hankscraft stall motors. http://www.lanestrains.com/My_Layout_Photos/Underside_2.jpg I have never tried using Tortoise machines but with .062 steel music wire for a throw rod the Hankscraft

Re: {S-Scale List} NASG Convention photos

2013-08-17 Thread Rance Velapoldi
time!! Well, I certainly don't want to do it again! Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 8/17/2013 13:10, Bill Lane wrote: If you did not attend or just did not get enough of Scranton, here are my convention photos -- full strength! That is OVER 3 GB of photos. Some people have successfully

Re: {S-Scale List} RE: Item #161106434239 Instant payment received from macron4871 (megice...@aol.com)

2013-09-19 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Hi: I wonder why I got this email? I didn't bid on this article. Is it a scam? RV (Norway) On 9/19/2013 05:30, Walter Jopke wrote: Thank you for your bid on my Danbury Mint 1942 Ford Pickup auction and quick PayPal payment. I will be shipping your item tomorrow, Thursday, September 19.

Re: {S-Scale List} FNF 9/22/13

2013-09-22 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Put a clean bag in the vacuum cleaner and vac them up! Then open the bag and there they are. Rance Velapoldi (Norway) On 9/22/2013 20:03, shabbona_rr wrote: Are you kidding? Even the last order of stainless steel machine screws I got from MicroFasteners are as good as non magnetic. No it's

Re: {S-Scale List} Photo Attachment Test

2013-09-25 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Hi: Got the message and the photo. I know that yahoo doesn't send my emails to me when I post to the group, but does send them on to the group. But this is nothing new and has been going on for about 5-10 years. On 9/25/2013 14:38, bcgst...@yahoo.com wrote: [Attachment(s) #TopText from

Re: {S-Scale List} Re: Mopac 1414 is getting off the work bench and out of the paint shop

2013-10-01 Thread Rance Velapoldi
Hi Mike: Do you happen to have the link? I have a problem getting into Yahoo (sometimes). tx Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway) On 10/1/2013 23:02, Mike S wrote: Bob, Yes the cover opens and closes. Thanks for the compliment on the smoke box color. Did you noticed the difference in shine