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Hi, If your system works well for you, and you are used to operating it, well thats just fine. Perhaps I should change my layout viewing style at shows in ...
Hi there Russ, I'm sorry, I dont really understand your question, could I have it again please. Jeff. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
... Bob Am I missing the point or wouldn't it be easier to use brass tube instead of the bush? Bill...
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hello new member here ,on new year's day! does anyone know where I can locate information on the above re typical markings for mid fifties Eastern Region BR? ...
Bill The recess that the head sits in allows the surface of the rod to be flush. The bush head retains the rod. A plain bush wouldn't do that. Bob ... From:...
Hi John, Nice to see you have joined our merry little band. Some very useful info on here sometimes. The best loco builder I know of is someone you already...
Two sources of photographs of BR period horseboxes are:- British Railway Non-Passenger Rolling Stock No.6 by Geoff Gamble, published by Cheona Publications...
Now that 2005 has been rung in around the globe, I would like to take this opportunity of wishing all those on this Group a peaceful and prosperous new year...
I have been exhibiting for 16/17 with various layouts many in 4mm and have come to the conclusion that a posative location of baseboard joint is the best...
Hi Steve, ... Agreed entirely with everything you say. Been there, done that! Have you tried the water-level trick? For some reason this always causes great...
... please. Jeff - your para "If all layouts remained as accurate as when first made, then why do the "compensation" lot bore us with their (utterly pointless)...
ALL. May i wish you all .a very happy and busy 7mm modeling new year ===== Regards Fred ___________________________________________________________ ALL-NEW...
Hi Russ, Thank you for restating your question, far from misunderstanding my point, I think, with due respect, that you may have misunderstood your own; ...
... flush. ... Bob I see Jeff has already suggested soldering the bush in which is what I had in mind. As a more general point are there any mechanical ...
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Bill I think a picture is in order on what we understand we are meaning. When I see you next we'll discuss this and then with joint understanding I'll ...
... From: Martin Wynne [mailto:85amod@...] Have you tried the water-level trick? For some reason this always causes great hilarity and much heckling...
Hi Ade, ... The method I described works very well and I have used it on numerous occasions. But I said to expect hecklers! <g> regards, Martin. ... email:...
... "I think compensation is pointless for the following reason. If a modeller produces track thats so dog rough and crappy that he needs to have his stock...
Jeof, Philip et al, Hooray!, at last practical modellers with whom I can wholeheartedly agree. I have one compensated loco that works no better or worse than...
Hi Jas, When I owned Gateneal I had two display models, which I also used on my own layout, of GWR 3521 4-4-0's, one parallel boiler and one taper, i.e. one of...
Hi Martin I'm sure it does, but your expectation for heckling was so profound, how could I refuse? :o) Regards Ade ... The method I described works very well...
Hmmm, if pushed I would have to agree, however I enjoy playing around with the engineering side of O (fine scale). The only real advantage I can think of is...
Hi Jas, Thanks for a dose of practical reality. I always build locos on glass, have done for years. I recently made a "merchant navy" for someone who...
All, And what about improved current pick-up on compensated locomotives??? Jan Coeckelbergh ... Van: John & Christine Smith [mailto:brynduke2004@...] ...