So in general it sounds as though it lived up to your expectations, save for the things you mentioned? Roy I
> From: trainnut2us <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2006 20:07:08 +0000 > To: [email protected] > Subject: {S-Scale List} AM 4-8-4- Northern > > To answer some questions about my northern, > 1. It is the AM 4-8-4, AC Hi Rail Santa Fe with locomatic sound. > 2. I ordered direct from AM > 3.I used a SHS loco coupler with bracket, I had to elongate the screw > holes in bracket to fit. > 4. I just hooked up my locomatic controler for first time, whistle is > good, but bell is a bit loud. Steam let off is a bit eratic like other > AM sound units. > 5. Chuff very good ,smoke puffs well but have not run at high speed > and I am using included smoke solution, I would like to see more > volume of smoke. > 6. Detail is very ood for me but I'm not a rivit counter, and its > running very well on SHS starter track set (small radious) has not > derailed when backing and pushing 6 cars (mix of SHS hoopers,track > clearer box car,desplains coal porter,AM caboose and downs tank car). > &. Have not modified engin other than couplers and have not had any > binding of linkage to tender, but have so far only operated clockwise. > Jim Siverling > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
