In the paint shed. Thanks! -- Brian Ehni From: <main@RealSTMFC.groups.io> on behalf of "Bob Chaparro via Groups.Io" <chiefbobbb@...> Reply-To: <main@RealSTMFC.groups.io> Date: Wednesday,

In the photo I see truck frames and car doors. Where are the bottle of MEK? Bob Chaparro Hemet, CA

Don, I can surmise that your chemist friend has never built styrene single sheathed patterns, at least not with ACC. Years ago Al Armitage recommended MEK for styrene fabrication for multiple

Thanks Tom. Great gondola load. Would never have thought of doing that. Richard

After a determined try with seven paint suppliers in this region, this was my result: Five had in hand or would only order MEK substitute. One had MEK in gallons @$49.00. One (Menard’s) had a deep

OK folks, Bill Aldrich, whom as I mentioned has a doctorate Inorgamic Chemistry, kicked this cement business around for about 45 minutes. For small plastic parts/pieces and such Bill uses ACC for

The GN 72750-72773 series container gondolas was extended to 72774 by the July 1970 ORER at least. Staffan Ehnbom

Tom Swift has been posting wonderful pictures on Facebook of the CB&Q Havelock shops in 1948. This one today shows a very interesting MP GS gondola being unloaded and a wide area shot showing lots of

This is what happened to at least one of those Greenville 1321's... :-) -- Tim O'Connor Sterling, Massachusetts

Ed, thanks for the additional pictures! I'm especially happy the car is coupled to a Southern Pacific hopper! However you might want to check your number series - 72774

Oh wouldn't that be nice! Pierre Oliverwww.elgincarshops.comwww.yarmouthmodelworks.com On 8/20/19 6:46 p.m., Tony Thompson wrote:

It's super good news that NWSL will continue. Maybe they could buy up Reboxx <g>. Tony Thompson tony@...

I use Tamiya Extra Thin when I want quicker results than Testers. otherwise Testers for it slowness, as when I am harvesting and gluing down rivets/bolt heads. I have one of the older squat Testers

Denny Tenax is dichloromethane (aka methylene chloride). I bought a QUART on Amazon. MEK is methylethylketone, or 2-butanone. I have a quart of that too. :-) Tim O' =========================== --

Jon Miller wrote: I've never had any luck using MEK to join Plexiglas. I use a acrylics cement from TAP plastic. The can says Dichloromethane contains; Methylene chloride

If anyone is interested here are two of the three “oddballs” on my western railroad. Thanks for all of the responses. Your opinions are all valued. Bill Pardie

Brian No, they don't. I have ordered BUNDLES of boxes and envelopes from the Post Office web site. These come in many sizes and a single bundle is around 25

In the course of this thread a photo of Greatr Northern gondola #72600 was submitted. This caught my attention as I had bought this kit from sunshine many years ago. I backed down from building it

What are you wanting to know from a chemist? I’m currently visiting my daughter who has a degree in organic chemistry. Gary Ray

In My area, You can get it from Sherwin-Williams Paint stores. Scott Haycock Modeling Tarheel country in the Land of Enchantment