what's the web site again? cheers ----- Original Message ----- From: "Howard Sheffield" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2010 5:33 PM Subject: Re: {S-Scale List} Laser cut offerings
> Dear Ed and All > > I have done just what you are discussing in your post. I have become a > distributor for a company and I have had the laser company make two > products from HO to S and am evaluating more for the future. The first > item already ready to ship is a truck scale using a raised platform scale > that can be made for either a single scale as would be used at a grain > elevator or as a double platform scale for a truck and trailer. It also > includes a scale house and a couple of free standing signs. The second > item to be released soon is a craftsman style bungalow. It will have a > full width porch, second story dormer windows and an exterior fireplace. > It will also have foundation windows to simulate a basement for those who > would want to do it thus. Pictures will be posted to my folder of the > house soon. The truck scale pictures are already in my folder under > Howard' S Trains. > The scales including both platforms is $49.95 and in stock. Anyone may > contact me for more information for these kits. I will be sending info to > the mags asap also. > > As has been said on this list many times, support your dealers if you want > more product. > > Howard Sheffield > Howard' S Trains > > > > On Jul 28, 2010, at 7:39 AM, Edward Sauers wrote: > >> Bill, >> >> Are smaller less complex items an exception here? I have talked to 3 or 4 >> laser >> kit producers at the local train shows in my area and all seem to be very >> willing to produce small runs of kits in S Scale. Actually, one of the >> very well >> know kit makers stated to me that he is now in position to offer small >> quantities of his HO scale buildings in S, a select few already have some >> of his >> buildings on their S-Scale layouts. Are some structures, due to their >> design, >> more adaptable to up/down scaling? I know a few kit makers of rolling >> stock who >> are planning to offer items in multiple scales. Given the small numbers >> we are >> talking about are these makers just really dedicated to helping the >> modeling >> community without making much profit? >> >> Ed Sauers >> >> ________________________________ >> From: JGG KahnSr <[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] >> Sent: Wed, July 28, 2010 10:08:33 AM >> Subject: RE: {S-Scale List} Laser cut offerings >> >> >> >> I had long labored under the same misapprehension as Carey, so Bill's >> careful >> and detailed explanation of the difficulties in scaling up or down an >> existing >> kit was most informative. In fact, it deserves wider dissemination, >> perhaps in >> one of the major periodicals. >> Jace Kahn >> >> __________________________________________________________ >> The New Busy is not the old busy. Search, chat and e-mail from your >> inbox. >> http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?ocid=PID28326::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:042010_3 >> >> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >> >> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >> >> > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > ------------------------------------ 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/
