While I'll be happy when Sargent's finally appear, my interim fix is Walthers HO ProtoMax couplers. I have nothing bad to say about them, and they're larger than the KD #5s. The picture shows KD 802s on the left, ProtoMax in the middle, and SHS on the right.
Ed Kozlowsky Sanford, Maine sscale.org >________________________________ >From: Michael Byers <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Sent: Friday, August 3, 2012 9:29 AM >Subject: RE: {S-Scale List} Re: Another Update From Sergent - Enough is enough! > > > >I'm in pretty much the same boat as Carey with my coupler situation. I've >tinkered around with various couplers to date and now am pretty close to a >point where I'll be ready for the Sergents, IF and WHEN they live up to >the 'billing'. We just need to give Frank the chance. None of us want to end >up accepting problems (with anything) when a little more time might be needed >to resolve them before production. My modules are beginning to evolve and >hopefully I'll be in the same location now for awlhile and get some trains >running. I've been anxiously waiting for the sergent's arrival ever since >their old stock ran out. Time will surely tell, and although it would be nice >to see them sooner than later since 'TIME' is definitely NOT on our side for >most of us. >Let's see these soon! I for one DO want to hear of the progress and 'THANK >YOU' John for your continued persistance to keep us informed on the subject! > >Mike Byers
