Bob:
I have looked at the SHS couplers. Very nice but the screws seem very
short. can you get enough purchase with them. also do you drill your own
holes or do they match with the exiseringt ones?
thanks
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From: "Bob Werre" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "wjfraley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 10:20 AM
Subject: Re: {S-Scale List} Re:body mount or talgo mount on AM locos
> Mr. Bill, use the SHS couplers, I replaced them a few months ago--very
> easy!
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> Bob Werre
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> wjfraley wrote:
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>> When American Models first started, I purchased two Pennsylvania FP
>> 7's. (May 1984)
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>> This past year I converted the two diesels over to Reading DP-1's ( #
>> 900 & 901) and have had a tough time converting the Kadee 802 couplers
>> to body mounts. Seems the under carriage was made for American Model
>> plastic couplers.
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>> There is very little space on the FP 7's for mounting Kadee 802's.
>> This has been a no-fun project for me, but I have "Mickey Moused" the
>> 802's in for now.
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>> I find the list topic on mounting Kadees on American Model Diesel's
>> very interesting, please keep it flowing.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Bill.
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