Hi again list: As a follow-up, I've ordered one of the Wiseman kits and will see where it gets me.
I've done one of the Wiseman trailers to put outside the section house in Port Rowan... http://themodelrailwayshow.com/cn1950s/?p=3193 ... and will work on a speeder set off near the water tank: http://themodelrailwayshow.com/cn1950s/?p=1952 Cheers! - Trevor (Marshall - that Port Rowan modeler) --- In [email protected], "tpm1ca" <tpmarshall@...> wrote: > > ... but here it is: > > Speeder. > > Having looked through the archives for this newsgroup, I see there's been > much talk in months/years past about the desire for an operating speeder in S > scale. > > Meantime, my search of the Internet has turned up only ONE, non-operating > model for a classic speeder in 1:64 - namely, the white metal kit from Keith > Wiseman, which is actually labelled as "Sn3": > > http://www.locopainter.com/store/product.php?id=816 > > I would like something similar to the Wiseman kit - as a static model - for > my layout. > > So, my questions to the group: > > - Is the Wiseman kit the only one available? Or has somebody else produced a > small speeder as a detail part for S? > > - If it's the only one available, has anybody built one and standard gauged > it? I'm wondering whether the body itself is to narrow to do this without it > looking goofy. Or, perhaps, you've used this kit as a parts donor to > scratch-build one? > > Thanks in advance for any insights! > > - Trevor (preparing to scratch-build his S scale speeder if no other options > are available...) > > --- > > Trevor Marshall > > Port Rowan in 1:64 > I model a steam-era Canadian National branch line terminal in S scale, and > blog about it here: > http://themodelrailwayshow.com/cn1950s > ------------------------------------ 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/
