Dick, if you go back in the files more than a couple of months, I
mentioned that very thing. My purpose was a little different but the
results would be the same. Certainly the presentation to future
customers with scale couplers would be a vast improvement. I was
'semi'-complaining about the scale guys having to put the extra money
into scale couplers while we accumulated piles of lobster claws that
have to to be e-bayed later.
Bob Werre
BobWphoto.com
>
> All --
>
> I have a further thought on the subject:
>
> I think it's time for our primary manufacturers (SSA/DP, SHS, AM) to give
> serious thought to packaging their rolling stock configured for scale,
> with
> hirail couplers and wheelsets included in the box for hirailers to
> use. The
> equipment could be advertised as "scale," with parts included for
> screwdriver-conversion to obtain AF compatibility.
>
> As I see it, this is the only way for these companies to survive in
> the long
> run.
>
> But I could be wrong. I've been wrong before...
>
> Dick Karnes
>
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