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Re: Would this make line poles too short or not?

Forrest ScottW — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:53:19 GMT

... Okay, okay, I'll keep my damn thoughts to myself from here on out. later, a whole lot later, Forrest Scott Wood

Re: Would this make line poles too short or not?

trolleycar68 — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:43:53 GMT

I guess my comments to be added to this thread should start with "Do not confuse modeling with the real world". Due to a lot of confusion, the emergence of

Re: Would this make line poles too short or not?

David Halfpenny (t) — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 13:05:16 GMT

... From: "Bill Bolton" Sent: Sunday, November 22, 2009 12:07 PM ... Yes that is a complication, but I left that out as we were

Re: Would this make line poles too short or not?

Bill Bolton — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 12:07:27 GMT

... Well, it depends on what you consider is "normal" for standard gauge.... The British railway loading gauge is quite small by world standards, so yes, it is

Re: Would this make line poles too short or not?

David Halfpenny (t) — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:38:46 GMT

... From: "Forrest ScottW" Sent: Sunday, November 22, 2009 3:40 AM ... The extensive 3' 6" gauge lines in British and its Colonial did not

Re: Would this make line poles too short or not?

thegreatthirdrail — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:22:28 GMT

Forest In many ways, you have stumbled across the bane of our collective existence, scale versus gauge versus scale versus gauge versus scale, ad infinitum....

Re: New Freight Motor - Trolley Talk

thegreatthirdrail — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:14:36 GMT

Speaking of which,, has anyone seen/heard from Trolley Talk of late ? We were asked to put together a brief write up of this past summers' LST event at IRM,

Would this make line poles too short or not?

Forrest ScottW — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 03:41:28 GMT

Hey Y'all; Would this make line poles too short or not? Givens and thoughts: Looking in old Kalmbach book Traction Guidebook, it says line poles for standard

Occre Tram Kits

David Halfpenny (t) — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:50:43 GMT

For UK readers, I discovered today that Garden Railway Specialists of Prices Risborough stock this range. David 1/2d

Re: New Freight Motor

Jan Girardot — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 17:47:36 GMT

... Nice work, Ted! That is a knockout model; have you considered doing a story for Trolley Talk magazine? Best, . . . Jan (in Western Colorado, far from any

Re: New Freight Motor

Ted_Roy — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 17:38:59 GMT

All, B end is now complete! It looks the part now. Just need to add external details and smooth the roof, electrical work, and paint! The images are in Ted's

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TrolleycarFan@... — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:08:18 GMT

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Re: Occre Madrid Tram

daniel caso — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:26:53 GMT

John: Of course you'll make a very nice running model of it. But get other good wheels! Doesn't matter how good or nice the casting are, white

Re: Occre Madrid Tram

thegreatthirdrail — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:02:25 GMT

Daniel, The wheels are indeed white metal castings. Basically the kit as designed would have the main side pieces of the truck made of the laser cut wood with

Re: Occre Madrid Tram

daniel caso — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:22:32 GMT

John: Thank you for sharing. Are the wheels white metal castings? I hope I'm wrong! Daniel ...