Can't remember if I included you in a mass mailing of my new e-mail address on 
not. Anyway, it's [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>. It will stay 
this way until I leave here for good and for St. Louis.

  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Bob Werre<mailto:[email protected]> 
  To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> 
  Sent: Friday, September 17, 2010 10:51 AM
  Subject: Re: {S-Scale List} Re: Kemtron et al "Ma&Pa" 2-8-0


    
  I have a mostly complete 4-6-0 made from many of the Kemtron parts that 
  was built by Henry Spraque. I think the tender is similar to yours 
  except I have arch bar trucks, which I suppose where also Kemtron. Jesse 
  Bennett started building one a long time also, so there are a few around.

  Bob Werre

  Richard Karnes wrote:

  > 
  >
  > Jace et al --
  >
  > Kemtron was on its way to produce a complete S scale kit for a brass 
  > Ma & Pa
  > 2-8-0, but discontinued the effort sometime in the 1960s. (Not sure 
  > when owner
  > Levon Kamalyan died, but perhaps the project ended with his demise.) 
  > Anyhow,
  > the project peaked with the release of a complete tender kit plus many 
  > loco
  > parts -- smokebox, frame and spacers, cab, cylinder chest, domes, 
  > drivers, other
  > detail parts.
  >
  > Howard Sandusky rescued (bought out) some half-dead "S" projects in the
  > 1960s-70s. He also carried a fair representation of products from 
  > other extant
  > lines, including S Scale Loco & Supply parts. I don't think he actually
  > manufactured anything, but I could be wrong about that.
  >
  > At one time I had a lot of the Kemtron stuff. I still have the completed
  > tender, behind a camelback 0-6-0. A photo of my tender appears at:
  >
  >
  > 

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