Very sad news indeed. I found him to be a very pleasant and helpful gentleman to do business with. Barry Bennett North Hykeham, England.

That’s very sad news R.I.P. Hubert. Paul Doggett. England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

That is shocking news. I talked to him for about 20 minutes at Collinsville. I always took time to talk to him at meets. Bought more than a few decals sets from him. Chet French Dixon, IL

Just go to the HO model railroad top level page and select the BRASS material box on the left hand side after scrolling down a little. On 8/8/2022 9:30 PM,

Oh no!! I was just emailing back & forth with Hubert a couple of days ago. I am so sad to hear this. :-( On 8/8/2022 10:34 PM, Charlie Duckworth via groups.io wrote:

Truly sad news! He ran decals for Houston Belt & Terminal for me. Thanks! Brian Ehni (Sent from my iPhone)

I use the crud at the bottom of my paint brush thinner bottle used to clean the brush. Gary Laakso Northwest of Mike Brock

I just learned Hubert Mask, owner of Mark Island decals, passed away this afternoon. I know many of this list bought decals from him and I was fortunate to hang out with him at the Collinsville RPM

How big is wood flour in HO scale, probably ½ in. or more in diameter. You may be able to see a bumpy surface at 1:1, are those bumps visible at 1:87? I’m after a flat grainy black surface, and

The problem with weathering powers is they're finer than frog fur. To build up the effect you want you need something with a larger particle size, like "wood flour" which is very fine sawdust. Maybe

I haven't done a canned EBAY search in a while, but try "brass model railroad trains -Lionel -Athearn (-etc)". -Hudson

Up until a year, or so, ago I had a saved search for Ebay brass, simply "brass model railroad trains". Now, items being imported brass is only about 20% of this search's offerings. Everything from

Back in the day when we scraped chalk sticks to make powder (I rubbed the stick on the inside of a mini-tea strainer placed over a small wide mount bottle), I painted wheel sets with a Floquil rusty

Several excellent weathering articles have suggested similar methods for achieving the "crusty" appearance that form on the face of the wheel. This involves painting the face a weathered black and

FWIW, Pre-size Model Specialties offers a cast urethane kit for the A-50-6 in S-scale now: http://pre-size.com/products/SscaleFreight_CarsPS593.php Earl Tuson

Frank, Thank you very much for this information. -- Cheers Jeff Helm The Olympic Peninsula Branch https://olympicpeninsulabranch.blogspot.com/

<Has anyone used these truss rods in 3D? <https://www.shapeways.com/shops/macomb-model-works <Gary Laakso Most are a little too new for me. My time stopped in September 1905 However, I did order the

Criticizing business practices is prohibited. Criticizing products is not. In this case we’re talking about a product that has been OOP for around 15 years. Tom Madden

Frank is a single person business (Actually that's not true I met the head of the shipping and billing department at Collinsville RPM meet) and I would rather have him working on other things than the

Who is trashing them? So far I have seen reasonable critiquing which manufacturers should be open to. I don’t think that kit manufacturers should not be closed off from reasonable criticism simply