Bob,
It seems that is a pretty seamless seam. Good job.
Ben Trousdale
--- In [email protected], "shabbona_rr" <user141771@...> wrote:
>
> Ben:
>
> It'll cost you 100 S scale scratchbuilt Code 100 #6 switches to get ahold of
> my Seekrit Recipe. Just joking. I had a file photo in the Files section
> demonstrating what I did, but I took it down last night when I added the most
> recent ones
>
> I'll repost it, in the meantime, find message #76418, which describes what I
> did. With all this publicity on the list, would this still be a good article
> for one our S publications?
>
> Bob Nicholson _______________________________
>
> --- In [email protected], "pickycat95" <pickycat95@> wrote:
> >
> > Bob,
> > They look really good. You say you used the original AF decks. How did you
> > widen it to run past the stake pockets?
> > Ben Trousdale
> >
> > --- In [email protected], "shabbona_rr" <user141771@> wrote:
> > >
> > > I just uploaded three photo files of my AF flatcars conversion project,
> > > since my work on these cars will be interrupted by an Iowa City urologist
> > > this coming Thursday, and I am unsure of the immediate future for a
> > > couple of days hence. This is one of the "creeks I have to cross" before
> > > I can make any definite plans for St. Louis this Fall.
> > >
> > > Anyway, I have been modifying the decks on these cars for a more
> > > realistic appearance. In the comparison photo, flat car #216 is an
> > > unmodified car, while the car behind it is. Among the changes are
> > > widening the deck and opening up the stake pockets, and, of course, new
> > > grab irons and sill steps.
> > >
> > > The decks otherwise are straight AF, weathered and textured with artists'
> > > acrylic colors and sandpaper. As per my level of expertise in this
> > > regard, no two decks are identical (prototypically, I guess)
> > >
> > > Bob Nicholson ______________________________________________
> > >
> > > --- In [email protected], [email protected] wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > This email message is a notification to let you know that
> > > > a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the S-Scale
> > > > group.
> > > >
> > > > File : /Bob Nicholson/Flat Cars comparison.jpg
> > > > Uploaded by : shabbona_rr <user141771@>
> > > > Description : Modified & Unmodified AF conversions
> > > >
> > > > You can access this file at the URL:
> > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/files/Bob%20Nicholson/Flat%20Cars%20comparison.jpg
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > To learn more about file sharing for your group, please visit:
> > > > http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/groups/original/members/web/index.html
> > > > Regards,
> > > >
> > > > shabbona_rr <user141771@>
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
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