Perhaps we could start a discussion on the main list with a copy on sttot and then move it over there and maybe lure a few folks to the modern group. if STTOT still works, no need to reinvent it. cheers
----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Hawley" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2011 5:52 PM Subject: {S-Scale List} A group for modern / contemporary S scale modelling > Recent discussion off-group has indicated that many of you may not be > familiar with a Yahoo group called the SSTOT. It stands for S Scale > Trains of Tomorrow. I don't know if its founder is still active, the one > who gave it that name. I think his primary interest was 1/64 > (rubber-tire) trucks, modifying them and making dioramas with them. > > The group is still functional, though there's not been much activity > lately. Lack of activity can be attributed mainly to sparsity of modern S > modellers, paucity of modern S equipment, and the fact that when one does > come up with an idea for modern modelling, he usually wants to share it > with as many as possible, and so puts it on the S-Scale list. > > Nevertheless, when you know you're boring the rest of the S-scale Yahoo > group with details on how to make or improve on a model of a car, loco, or > whatever, the prototype of which did not appear on the real RRs until long > after the passing of St Gilbert, this might be the venue for it. > > Find it at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SSTOT/?yguid=152716356 > > (If that doesn't work, just go to Yahoo Groups and look for SSTOT. > > & FWIW. it now has exactly 100 members. The S-Scale group has 1039. > > Tom Hawley -- Lansing MI > > > [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/
