The few gentlemen I know that are into American Flyer/high rail are members of 
TCA only.  There is one TCA meeting each month in The SF Bay Area and about 100 
show up. Lots of opportunity to buy and sell AF/SHS/AM along with the other 
gauges.(notice I said gauges, not scales, I'm hard to get along with)

Rusty
  
--- In [email protected], "Roy" <royhoffman@...> wrote:

> I can only speak of my tenure as NASG President (2001-2005). I bent over 
> backwards to be fair to all segments of S. I therefore experienced first hand 
> the disparity that exists within our relatively small number. My attempts to 
> reach out to the Sn3 community failed although I was duly warned by others of 
> the futility of doing so. You do have to separate highrailers from pure AF 
> collectors. Yes there are quite a few of the latter and many of them only 
> join the NASG to acquire the special runs of AF equipment. 
> We're all in the same boat, but won't get anywhere unless we're all rowing 
> together. 
> Roy Hoffman
> 
> --- In [email protected], Christopher Borgmeyer <cborgmeyer@> wrote:
> >
> > This is a pretty self explanatory issue in my mind.  Most NASG members are 
> > American Flyer toy train collector/operators.  
> > I would think most NASG members would feel more comfortable with and find 
> > collaboration easier with the TCA, for example, then the NMRA.  More of the 
> > same mindset, target audience and goals.  I suspect we would find better 
> > participation in TCA events by S Gaugers then NMRA events and scale train 
> > shows.

> > Chris Borgmeyer





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