Search www.nmra.com under mfr's. Also try a google search. Don
I've been using Walmart's "canned" primer for awhile. No probs & @ a buck a can it's cheaper than a lot of other stuff. I had to match the grey on...
The circuit board mtd. on top of the motor. I run on DC w/the variac throttle so I end up pulling them out as I prefer the lower starting voltage....
These have a very good motor - better than those in the E's & SD'9. Hard to stall w/a fair amt of finger pressure even at a low voltage - lot's of...
I use Caboose Industries "N" gauge ground throws for HO w/o probs. Saves all the wiring/linkage etc. Don
They are the ex. Washington state dinner train units now based in Campo Cal. Last pic I saw they were still in red /white pt. They're ex B&LE...
THere are quite a few more F's in tourist service. ADRR in Utica NY has an ex ARR. B&LE, & an ex MN FP10 + 4 or 5 FL9's (used for parts). GB RR in...
You can try along the back of the GE plant but if you go to Harborcreek on rt 20 just east of Erie, there's a small shaded park w/picnic benches...
The C630 should eventually be reptd. to WNY&P black body w/yellow lettering. Check the site for pix of the C425's. They look sharp & are kept...
The A&M C630 arrived in Jamestown NY on 4/25 for service on the WNY&P. For photos & info go to: www.jamestownrailfan.net...
Guess we'll have to agree to disagree on this one. I'll stand by my post that a strip of styrene as mentioned cured the sag. Don
The only thing I noticed about the 58's was a tendency to sag. A strip of .010 thick x .020 wide styrene cemented to the inside bottom front edge...
Great site. Well arranged & easy to navigate. Don
The Adirondack RR out of Utica NY has a privately owned RS3 ptd. NYC 8223 used in tourist service. For more info on it's bckgrd, you might try...
Thanks -- info was a big help. Don
Anyone out there have any photos/info on CR's C424's particularly #s 2474-89? Looking to do a model & could use some help. TIA Don
There is a MEC group on the yahoo groups. http://groups.yahoo com. This is an email group. You have to sign up etc but there seems to be quite a...
F40's are still used on the Maple Leaf here in NY state. Interestingly, I've seen some from the very 1st group in the 200 - 229 #s within the last...
CSX recently reptd. some of the ex. CR GP38-2s. 2741,47&80 + GP40-2 4408 are used as yd. power @ Niagara Falls NY. Also in CSX pt is ex CR SD38-2...
AMB makes a good set of "glass" either scale which includes inserts for the windshields for a scale appearance. Includes ports & side cab windows...
