Re: Re: ZINC ALLOYS (was Iron castings)

2001-02-26 Thread VR Bass
> Why not get together the folks who want a particular wheel OK, folks, I know a very good jewelry and industrial caster here in Albuquerque (the largest jewelry manufacturing city in the US). Let's start by agreeing on the particular wheel we all want. This is going to be good. :-) regards

Re: Re: ZINC ALLOYS (was Iron castings)

2001-02-26 Thread Casey Sterbenz
;VR Bass" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: Multiple recipients of sslivesteam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: Re: ZINC ALLOYS (was Iron castings) >Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 16:08:27 -0700 > > > Mark Wood in the UK has Baldwin C-16 and 14T He

Re: Re: ZINC ALLOYS (was Iron castings)

2001-02-25 Thread VR Bass
> Mark Wood in the UK has Baldwin C-16 and 14T Heisler wheel castings (a la > Catatonk) and an enormous selection of _accurate_ British types. Pricey, > but the best. Yep, like I said ... a very limited selection (for most of our purposes). I would love it if we could get something of the qua

Re: Re: ZINC ALLOYS (was Iron castings)

2001-02-25 Thread Mike Chaney
Vance noted:- > Likewise -- I was lamenting the limited selection. There are wheels available, > they're just not the ones I need Mark Wood in the UK has Baldwin C-16 and 14T Heisler wheel castings (a la Catatonk) and an enormous selection of _accurate_ British types. Pricey, but the best

RE: Re: ZINC ALLOYS (was Iron castings)

2001-02-24 Thread VR Bass
> > I sure wish we could get good iron castings in our scales > > All of the wheel castings I have used from Locosteam and Walsall have turned > like butter Likewise -- I was lamenting the limited selection. There are wheels available, they're just not the ones I need -vance- "Anot

Re: Re: ZINC ALLOYS (was Iron castings)

2001-02-24 Thread Charles Brumbelow
Addresses for the two vendors you list, please. Charles - Original Message - From: "Gary Broeder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Multiple recipients of sslivesteam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2001 1:53 AM Subject: RE: Re: ZINC ALLOYS (was

RE: Re: ZINC ALLOYS (was Iron castings)

2001-02-23 Thread Gary Broeder
I >sure wish we could get good iron castings in our scales > >-vance- Vance, All of the wheel castings I have used from Locosteam and Walsall have turned like butter in my Unimat 3". For traction cast iron can not be beat. I also recall an ad from Argyle loco in Australia some time a