Good points Dick, but again, who are "them? If they are new modelers, maybe self contained powered turnouts are what they want.
None of the non-S modelers I know and regularly meet use these, but rather use the equivalent of Shinohara or Tomalco turnouts and flextrack, with caboose industries ground throws or various powered under-table turnout motors. Pieter E. Roos --- On Mon, 2/14/11, Richard Karnes <[email protected]> wrote: > In a somewhat convoluted way, "stringbob" makes the point > very well. We are no > longer "back in the day," and whether he or Ed or yours > truly can build our own > turnouts and install switch machines ourselves is beside > the point. This is the > age of "plug 'n' play." New S people are not going to > come from -- us! They > are going to come from "them!" > > Dick Karnes ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> 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/
