Re: {S-Scale List} Help please

2013-10-14 Thread mel perry
actually, if you want a light weight, extremely strong foam core, youshould look into poly-iso , it is sold by roofing suppliers, not sure about the big boxes, richard todd did an article in rmc about 3-4 years ago,this stuff is extremely strong and light weight, combined with plywood

Re: {S-Scale List} American Models too quiet!

2013-10-14 Thread Bob Werre
S Heads, I emailed American Models last week regarding some repair parts through the sites' request form. It's getting close to a week but Ron (or somebody) has yet to reply. I'm just checking to see if anybody else is making contact. Bob Werre PhotoTraxx

{S-Scale List} Industrial Water Tower

2013-10-14 Thread Edward Sauers
Group, Does anyone have plans for an industrial water tower like the one Tichy does in HO, the one with the cone roof.? Also, is there any interest in having one available in S-scale? Thanks Ed Sauers

Re: {S-Scale List} Industrial Water Tower [4 Attachments]

2013-10-14 Thread scale S only
Hi Ed -- Photos attached of what I think you are talking about (in the background). The black one is the modified, Athearn “HO” tower that was actually S except for ladders and railing, which I replaced (the white one is the “before”). The Tischy version has 3 “stories” of supports, more

Re: {S-Scale List} Miniature Globes or Spheres

2013-10-14 Thread Andre Ming
Craft beads? Walmart? Andre Ming - Original Message - From: dguillau...@cox.net Hi, Does anyone make miniature plastic globes or spheres? I am looking for some .016, .012 and .023 inches in diameter. David Guillaudeu