Pieter, you're a godsend...Walther's has them on sale at $18.98 or whatever, on sale, package will do 20 cars. $1.00 a car. Thanks!
John A. Albee, Realtor [email protected] Prudential Snyder Real Estate #1 Brickyard Drive Bloomington, IL 61701 Mobile 309-830-6097 Office 309-665-0787 www.johnalbee.com From: Peter Vanvliet <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 11:31 AM Subject: Re: {S-Scale List} S-scale couplers If y'all are talking about the Walthers Proto Max couplers, then I can chime in and tell you that I use them and like them: http://pmrr.org/Articles/SScaleEquipment/ProtoMaxCouplers.htm They're my "fleet" standard until the Sergent couplers come out. Note, however, that the gear box holes don't line up with the ones manufacturers put in their cars/frames/bodies, so some custom and creative installation may be required (or just use the center screw hole only and occasionally straighten out the coupler box). - Peter. On 12/19/2011 11:14 am, Pieter Roos wrote: > Close, the new Walthers couplers are IFAIK their own design, and diecast like > the Kadee #5. I bought a bunch when Walthers had them on sale. I like them, > although I have not done extensive testing. > > I bought them on the basis of Bob Nicholson's recommendation on this list, so > I'm sure he will chime with more info than I can at some point. > > Pieter E. Roos > -- Peter Vanvliet ([email protected], or [email protected]) Houston, Texas "It is easy to give up; anyone can do that..." http://pmrr.org/ (my model railroad - RSS feed <http://pmrr.org/rss.xml>) http://fourthray.com/ (my company) http://houstonsgaugers.org/ (model railroad club) -- [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ 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/
