Hi John: Okay - I'll qualify my statement then: everything I'VE PURCHASED has been to the same height. Maybe I just got lucky. Cheers! - Trevor
--- Trevor Marshall Port Rowan in 1:64 I model a steam-era Canadian National branch line terminal in S scale, and blog about it here: http://themodelrailwayshow.com/cn1950s The Model Railway Show Listen in as two S scalers (and recovering radio newscasters) host a podcast about the hobby: http://www.themodelrailwayshow.com --- In [email protected], "John Degnan" <Scaler164@...> wrote: > > Well... almost. I have found that the couplers (Kadee and Sergent both) on > my SHS SW-1 are a tad bit high when installed directly (without a spacer) to > the model in a Kadee gear box. And I also remember that one of the > intermodal cars (was it the AM spine cars? Or the SSA well car?) was too > high as well and required a good bit of work to correct. > > So, almost... but not quite. > > > John Degnan > Scaler164@... > Scaler187@... > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: tpm1ca > To: [email protected] > Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2012 03:21 PM > Subject: {S-Scale List} Re: NMRA Standards and axle length (and the Truck > Tuner) > > > As someone who is relatively new to S but who has worked extensively in HO, > I'm actually pretty impressed by how consistent S scale equipment is, in > terms of axle length, coupler height, etc. I found HO products to be all over > the map in this regard. Perhaps it's because there are fewer manufacturers in > S, but everything - even brass - seems to have the correct coupler height... > ------------------------------------ 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/
