Welcome to our newest members !
Welcome to our 2 newest members , chplin1@... and mermaidnc@... . Welcome , feel free to browse the members photo albums . Some fine work in those . Again welcome to you both . Henry H.
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Henry <long95209@...>
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#1079
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Re: Mantua Classic Lindbergh Special 4-4-2
Presently I use any tuner cleaner or CRC Electronic cleaner/conditioner. Get a Q-tip moist with it and use that as the applicator. Local sources are Marine supply stores, the better hardware stores,
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mwbauers
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#1078
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Re: Mystery Custom Mantua 0-4-0 Booster Derek that I know I have seen before! [3 Attachments]
Guess it isn't a completely fanciful design after all. These are called "tank cranes". They were used to move equipment around shop areas. I remember that article too, back when. And I think there was
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Robert Deffinger
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Mystery Custom Mantua 0-4-0 Booster Derek that I know I have seen before!
Hi All! OK.. Had to ?make an offer and buy it from the guy! I know I have seen this before! If I am not mistaken, it was derived from an article published in either Model Railroader or MRC.? It is a
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Sean Naylor
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Re: New Non Railroad Development
Sufferin catfish, JJ. Talk about being a return customer! I hope they don't see you again. Thanks, Skip. Denis
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Denis Long
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Re: New Non Railroad Development
Not to worry Denis . Glad to hear that you have been rebuilt [sort of ] ! Amazing stuff Modern Medicine ? Good thing they could jump on this righr away . Nice to hear you're still with us . Henry
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Henry <long95209@...>
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Re: New Non Railroad Development
No worries mon ami ! Glad you made it out OK ? And really glad those guys reacted so quick ! Henry
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Henry <long95209@...>
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Re: New Non Railroad Development
Thanks, Guys. I'm not ready for that last station stop, yet. Denis
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Denis Long
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Re: Memorial day ?
john hagen please contact off list. emmet dene
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emmettdene
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Re: New Non Railroad Development
Hope you are up and back to normal real soon. AMazing what they can do now. Skip Luke
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Skip Luke <salty4568@...>
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Re: New Non Railroad Development
Looks like it was caught in time...Great! You will feel better, had 2 caths & a aorta valve replacement. jerry
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jjleeds40
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Re: New Non Railroad Development
The fact you are posting means you are still with us, Denis. That is better than some of the alternatives. Good show for being smart enough to get help before things got dire and desperate. Sounds
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lnnrr <lnnrr@...>
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Re: New Non Railroad Development
Wow Denis! Here's to a speedy recovery! Karl
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kbkchooch <kbkchooch@...>
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New Non Railroad Development
So I finally went to see my doctor for an increasing occurrence of a pain. That evening, I was in the local hospital. Next day, I was in the big cardiac hospital in San Antonio. Underwent one of those
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Denis Long
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Re: Mantua Classic Lindbergh Special 4-4-2
The earliest versions of the RR 4-4-0's had steel frames and pickup wipers just like the Bowker, but they later changed to a plastic frame with those sprung plungers. To be sure the current doesn't go
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Nelson
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Re: Mantua Classic Lindbergh Special 4-4-2
Mike, What is the name of the liquid form that you use? I would like to get some. Thanks. Richard in Vermont
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Mary Dufa***
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Re: Mantua Classic Lindbergh Special 4-4-2
Urban legend?? Don't tell my 0-6-0 that,,,,It ate the 1st decoder when I first insulated the brushes from the motor. I slid some tape under it and anchored it with a nylon screw, and the 2nd decoder
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kbkchooch <kbkchooch@...>
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Re: Mantua Classic Lindbergh Special 4-4-2
Yup, I clean forgot about that one!. I just put a dab of oil on mine an re-do the cleaning polishing of that joint if/when I take the truck off or the engine start to clown up on me (act funny). Good
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Tom Knowles <tomk@...>
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Re: Mantua Classic Lindbergh Special 4-4-2
Actually, this business of isolating the frame of the motor is a DCC "urban legend" along with the idea of "DCC friendly" turnouts. ?I think it got started because certain popular brands of
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john
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Re: Mantua Classic Lindbergh Special 4-4-2
Hi John,I considered going to Atalanta this year for the National. (I just went to Atlanta last weekend :o) and visited family, and the Southeastern Railway Museum) However, my budget maker only
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Victor Bitleris
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