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Re: TAYLOR trucks for Reading Cabooses

John Degnan — Thu, 23 May 2013 21:11:43 GMT

WAAAAY too pricey for my blood (and wallet). John Degnan Scaler164@... Scaler187@... ... From: Bill Lane To:

TAYLOR trucks for Reading Cabooses

Bill Lane — Thu, 23 May 2013 17:51:05 GMT

Good to hear from you again Dick, and you are correct. The Taylor trucks ARE on my BXmu http://www.lanestrains.com/Reading_BXmu.htm that is currently on my

Re: TAYLOR trucks for Reading Cabooses

John Degnan — Thu, 23 May 2013 03:16:57 GMT

Thanks Dick... this confirms what I've been told on another group (or two). Even though the SWM trucks were the freight version (with springs) and not the

Re: TAYLOR trucks for Reading Cabooses

Richard Karnes — Thu, 23 May 2013 02:21:26 GMT

John -- Taylor trucks appeared beneath a Reading express car imported by SouthWind Models some 20 years ago. They were not available separately. Dick Karnes

Re: TAYLOR trucks for Reading Cabooses

Talmadge C 'TC' Carr — Wed, 22 May 2013 21:12:03 GMT

Doesnt some one have those at Shapeways in a different scale????? ... Talmadge C 'TC' Carr Sn42 and Hn42 somewhere in the wilds of the Pacific Northwest

Re: TAYLOR trucks for Reading Cabooses

Bill Lane — Wed, 22 May 2013 18:15:35 GMT

John, It would be a good truck to have. Even my Overland Reading caboose does not have them on it.

Virginian Railway's distinctive "battleship" S-scale decals, in whit

wsmvgn — Wed, 22 May 2013 15:35:18 GMT

Newly back in stock: S-scale decals, in white, for The Virginian Railway's distinctive "battleship" gondolas (set # 86) are available from Great Decals!, P. O.

Re: TAYLOR trucks for Reading Cabooses

John Degnan — Wed, 22 May 2013 11:32:43 GMT

Thanks, TC. Good stuff. Those appear to be passenger trucks. I'm hoping to find some good shots of their caboose trucks. primarily. but their freight trucks

Re: TAYLOR trucks for Reading Cabooses

Talmadge C 'TC' Carr — Wed, 22 May 2013 05:13:04 GMT

... Talmadge C 'TC' Carr Sn42 and Hn42 somewhere in the wilds of the Pacific Northwest group_list@...

TAYLOR trucks for Reading Cabooses

John Degnan — Wed, 22 May 2013 03:57:40 GMT

I know this is probably wishful thinking... but... does anyone know if any manufacturer (brass or plastic) has ever made "TAYLOR" trucks in S scale? These are

Re: MTH/SHS F-Unit Electronics

Bill Lane — Sat, 18 May 2013 11:05:31 GMT

John, Further - in proper hands the current Y3 can be made to run on DCC. http://www.sscaleloco.com/AF_Scale_Loco_Conversion_Service.htm It is a Lionel

Re: AF/Gilbert Gon BODIES?

John Degnan — Sat, 18 May 2013 03:05:47 GMT

I decided against a new floor for the reasons you listed and a few others. I could have rounded the under-side of the edges of a new floor to compensate for

Re: MTH/SHS F-Unit Electronics

John Degnan — Sat, 18 May 2013 02:36:47 GMT

I hope so... for the sake of those who don't plan to gut their models and replace it all with THEIR choice of electronics like I plan to. John Degnan

Re: AF/Gilbert Gon BODIES?

Charles Weston — Sat, 18 May 2013 00:58:02 GMT

Apologies! I went and looked at some of my kiddo's AF bodies, and there are both the braces and the radius where the sides and floor meet to contend with,

Re: MTH/SHS F-Unit Electronics

Bill Lane — Sat, 18 May 2013 00:33:23 GMT

John, Any and all new Lionel and MTH will be DCC compatible from now on. Thank You, Bill Lane Modeling the Mighty Pennsy & PRSL in 1957 in S Scale since 1987