Bob, The B unit looks fantastic!
I'm sure that Alan Evans has a significant pool of drool in front of his monitor right about now. Mike Lytle --- In [email protected], Bob Werre <bob@...> wrote: > > Gentlemen, I finally got some time to upload some photos of the three > projects I've been talking about on this group. They are in my photo > folder under PhotoTraxx. > > The UP caboose has been setting on my caboose track for several years > along with it's yellow brothers. However, because it was never lettered > and painted the wrong shade of BC red it didn't get used. > > The combine had been running on the layout lettered on one side only for > the NYC, so that had to change. LBR made up some of the decals that I used. > > Next is my UP Gp-30 B unit. I'm pretty pleased with the end results. > > My GP-30 A unit didn't make the photo session and the fuel tank on the B > unit hasn't been attached yet. I'm talking with Jim Hinds at Richmond > Controls about trying to design some LED's that are smaller than the > typical 3mm type. Obviously the surface mounted units will be used, but > without some way of easily mounting them in a headlight opening--the > process is painful to do. The two engines have a total of 8 sockets of > which 7 need LED's. It appears that the 'brow' on the top of the A unit > is a solid brass casting that also covers the backside of the headlight > casting. I don't intend to try and drill two holes to fish those fine > wires into at this time. > > Bob Werre > ------------------------------------ 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/
