{S-Scale List} Re: This n#39; That!

2013-10-10 Thread Steve Doyle
Further to Frank Titman's experience on Iwo Jima, I recall from a video interview Ken Zieska and I did with Frank a few years ago that he was also a the battalion's newspaper illustrator - using humor to bring a comical eye to every day drudgery on Sulphur Island. It was a skill he later

{S-Scale List} RE: Re: This n#39; That!

2013-10-10 Thread vze4cs43
Group, Frank's artistic talents were first identified back in high school. He won an art contest in the Allentown school district, and he was intending to go to art school after he graduated. He started working at Mack Trucks to make money to pay for art school. When the war started he

{S-Scale List} Update..... [Ad] B.T.S. Depressed-Center Flat Car - On the way!

2013-10-10 Thread Bill Diane, B.T.S.
Update. Transformer Loads #04000 are all gone. Might do a rerun, but it will have to be after my surgery in Nov. Take care Bill Howdy Friends In late July, we asked who wanted to buy a kit or two from a rerun of our 40' Depressed-Center Flat Car in S Scale. Photos and info can be

{S-Scale List} NASG Dispatch

2013-10-10 Thread David Engle
Oct. issue just came--much to digest.  Outstanding.    Dave Engle KCMO

Re: {S-Scale List} NASG Dispatch

2013-10-10 Thread Andre Ming
As a new NASG member (joined last month sometime)... think I'll be on the list or will I miss this one? Andre Ming - Original Message - From: David Engle Oct. issue just came--much to digest. Outstanding. Dave Engle

Re: {S-Scale List} NASG Dispatch

2013-10-10 Thread scale S only
Hi Andre -- You should be getting a copy. If you don’t see it in another week, contact Bill Pyper (the editor) as he is holding copies of the print over run. It is still showing up at different places and not showing up yet at others (Houston, for one), so give it the extra week. Bill P.

{S-Scale List} FNF... On THURSDAY!

2013-10-10 Thread Andre Ming
Hi All You S-heads! Gonna' be out of town Friday/Saturday. Soo... thought I'd beat someone else to the punch and light off the FNF thread! Still kickin' hiney's n' taking names in regards to inventory and parts acquisitions so I can return to some projects. Received my NWSL

{S-Scale List} FNF 10/11/13

2013-10-10 Thread scale S only
Hi Andre -- Since you started early , here is my addition to the FNF for this week (so far)... This week’s progress was stymied a bit by sewer repairs and NASG business, but Thursday’s rain gave me a break and I did a bit of tuning and repair to a couple of narrow gauge 4-6-0s. Still more

{S-Scale List} FNF In the Afternoon

2013-10-10 Thread danvandermause
My Friday Night Fun this week will take place early, from 2pm to 5pm, when my layout will be open for the Mid-East Region NMRA convention. The convention is being held in Rockville, MD from now through Sunday. Dan Vandermause Ellicott City, MD

Re: {S-Scale List} FNF 10/11/13

2013-10-10 Thread Peter Vanvliet
We had a nice show in Galveston last weekend. You can see a couple of photos of our set-up on the Events page of our club web site: http://www.houstonsgaugers.org/ This was followed by two days of unpacking everything, and cleaning the wheels of all my equipment. I bring everything I own, as