Steamup pictures posted

2001-12-09 Thread Michael Martin
I just finished uploading the pictures from Jon Bloom's Steamup. They may be found at: www.panyo.com/bloom Thanks for a great day of steaming Jon. For additional steamups, see: www.panyo.com/steamups Enjoy Michael Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 1/32 or 1/29 freight car

2001-12-09 Thread Charles Brumbelow
Which car(s)? Any drawing or plan of a car can be scaled from whatever it is to whatever you want it to be. The easiest way to do this is with a photocopier that can shrink or enlarge by whole percentages. For example: HO (USA) is 3.5mm = 1 foot or 1:87 1:29 is about 10.5mm = 1 foot 1:32 is a

Rail rain

2001-12-09 Thread Gary
Walt & Lunk, I truly enjoy reading of your "slow steam" contest. I am delighted to know your are truly a train nut. How can I tell? Well, years of psychological training helped me to ferret out the meaning of your "Freudian Slip". I am sure others than myself grinned a bit at your revealing your p

1/32 or 1/29 freight car

2001-12-09 Thread 橘川 純
I am looking for the kit or the drawing of 1/32 or 1/29 freight car. Please let me know how to get it. Jun Kitsukawa 4-10-15 KugenumaSakuragaoka Fujisawa, Kanagawa 251-0027 JAPAN mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] hp:http://www6.plala.or.jp/locomotive/

Touchez (a French word)

2001-12-09 Thread WaltSwartz
Hi, After the great run of the shay this morning, Dr. Abe Cohen arrived at noon with his three truck shay and our lunch. Normally, one would expect races to happen, that's the normal competition, right? Well, we had the reverse of races, we competed to see who's Shay could go around the track t

RE: Perfect Conditions

2001-12-09 Thread Charles W. Walters
No gasp here at Twin Lakes about the LGB Log Disconnects Walt. The railroad also owns 9 of them as the owner has no time to custom build due to a very heavy work load, so he contracted the same German firm to build them for him. The only problem with the German firm, is they are working with som

Perfect Conditions

2001-12-09 Thread WaltSwartz
Hi, It usually only happens on a week day morning when I have an early appointment with a client or a volunteer and cannot stay home to take advantage of it! Those rare mornings when the temperature is in the low to mid 60's and we have a dense ground fog. Well, today was a rare exception, and