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
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
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
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
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
(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
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
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
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
,
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
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
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
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
. 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
,
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
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
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
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
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
(I think).
Tx for info.
Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway)
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
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
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
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.
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
. 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
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
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
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
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
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
(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
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
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:
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*Ed Kozlowsky*
*Sanford, Maine*
Brand new EMD
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
- 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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:
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I just got this Ertl REA truck. Are first glance I think it is big --
probably O Scale
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
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:
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I can't imagine
.
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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