Just remember that AM has used several different styles of bearings over the years and they are not interchangeable, so when you make your order, you'll need to tell them which style you need. This means you want to remove the wheels to be replaced from the loco before you make your call to order the new wheels.
Bill in FtL --- In [email protected], Howard Sheffield <hjsheff@...> wrote: > > Rhett > > I have converted several AM engines to and from scale for buyers as well as > myself. It is no problem to get a set of diesel engine wheelsets from AM to > do so. It is a simple matter of unscrewing the frames holding the sets in > place and changing the wheelsets being careful to align the fittings. Also, > they can provide the couplers too. The same ease of conversion is true for > their other rolling stock. > > Howard Sheffield > Howard' S Trains > > > On Jul 27, 2012, at 3:10 PM, rhettgraves wrote: > > > Howdy, > > > > Has anyone bought a Hi-Rail version of an American Models diesel and > > converted it to scale? What all is involved? > > > > I'm thinking of buying some American Models equipment for my kids to start > > out and the letting them convert it to scale when they get older and want > > to run it on Dad's layout... > > > > Regards, > > Rhett Graves > > > > > ------------------------------------ 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/
