Rich, Right I know, but in my case--and I may be alone--pitfalls always surface. One needs to be aware of little tricks and techniques that avoid the pitfalls. I think it would be instructive to work parallel to someone who is working on the same project as I. At the end, a photo of the result might be fun to share on the group list. It may be that most modelers are way past all this.
Tom -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of richgajnak Sent: Monday, October 29, 2012 3:21 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: {S-Scale List} Kinsman updated --- In [email protected], Thomas Baker <bakert@...> wrote: > > After an exhausting back and forth about Lionel wheels and what will happen > if its wheels are not scale, how about a discussion on old kits and how to > update them. By "old," I mean KINSMAN, Scenery Unlimited, Mainline, JC, and > others, possibly even early AM. I have two KINSMAN seven-panel box cars and > two cattle cars, one Northeastern and one Ambroid. I think they're really > the same. I have yet to build them but would like to partner over the > internet from time to time with another person who wants to jump in. Got > some ideas for updating the kit? Just an idea. > > Tom It's very easy, Tom. Just replace all the wood and metal parts in a Kinsman kit with contemporary equivalents. Rich G(ajnak) ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links ------------------------------------ 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/
