Actually John, there was a company that advertised in MR a few years 
back that did sell Railroad smells--I think they were out of Minneapolis 
Minn.  Actually what would be better than smelling just a little cresote 
near the rail yards, maybe along with some coal oil smells.  Then when 
you visitors moved over to Bill Banta's bakery smelling some fresh 
bread!  Heck it almost 6 pm--I'm going home to eat!

Bob Werre



John Degnan wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Bob Werre <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Billy Click <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2007 3:19 PM
> Subject: Re: {S-Scale List} Brandhing off with the "Ties" topic...
>  
> > I made the big mistake a few years back. I had a small can of 
> cresote (yes the
> > real stuff). I was getting ready for some kind of open house, so I got
> > the wise idea of adding a bit of the cresote aroma to the layout. I
> > used a couple of Q-tips and spread some on a few ties. The next night I
> > opened the train room and the smell was more than I could have
> > imagined. It took several months before the smell subsided.
>  
> O.k... now I have heard it all.  If modeling is going so far as to 
> simulate SMELLS along with the other DETAILS... I may have to go back 
> into racing 4-wheelers, playing guitar, collecting comic books, 
> martial arts and playing computer games!
>  
> <G>
>  
>  
> John Degnan
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Seaboard Air Line 19000-19499 series, Class B-7
> 40' Single-Door, "Turtle-back" Box Car in S Scale AND HO Scale!!!
> http://www.trainweb.org/seaboard/SALRoundRoofBoxCarProject.htm




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