I'm looking to use better rolling trucks & wheetsets on my layout, what would be best for a replacement on rolling stock in the 1920's to 1940's. mostly boxcars and coal hoppers. I have 12 mP54

Regular Loctite super glue is 01-30063. Yes, for what I had to pay for cyanopoxy I was less than satisfied with it (despite the claim it's used for the space shuttle's ceramic tiles). The Gorilla glue

I just returned from a trip to Home Depot and picked up this Loctite product. I also picked up Gorilla Super Glue as well as I have talked to a few guys that have started using this as well. In a

Speaking of "cyanopoxy" I never had any success with it, despite following the directions carefully with what was supposed to be a fresh set. Bill Welch

Dear Group... I was going through my library of old Railroad Magazines and came across an interesting article about REA reefers that I wanted to share with you. It comes from the June 1948 issue.

What is the Loctite number for this regular glue?   Thank you, Evan Leisey Bennett, CO

This is indeed less expensive than the cyanopoxy glues and works well. The only shortcoming is the small tube runs out or dries up well before the activator. But I have found that just using the

Yep, that's the stuff

Denis, Watch out for the Gorilla Glue. It expands with just the atmospheric moisture. Please DON'T use it for model building!!!! Works good to hold chair legs together on kitchen sets. Chuck

Yes sir. That's it. gary roe quincy, illinois _____ From: STMFC@... [mailto:STMFC@...] On Behalf Of VINCE PUGLIESE Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 2010 11:48 AM To:

Is this the wonderous stuff of which thoust speak? http://www.loctiteproducts.com/p/sg_plstc/overview/Loctite-Plastics-Bonding-System.htm .vp ________________________________ To:

I have not used this glue for resin; but I know it works great for repairing broken handrails made of engineering plastic. It's worth purchasing even if that's your only use of it. gary roe quincy,

After struggling through many different adhesives, some of which left a brittle joint, some a white film, some which didn't work at all; I have found Loctite for plastics. Following the directions in

Hi Bill, It's not just the images that are useful; check out the HUGE database of structure plans at the HABS/HAER collection. As far as I can tell, it's the largest collection of period structure

Always glad to help out Richard! And I do actually use Shorpy at times to show me low-hanging fruit in collections that I haven't yet fully mined. There's a simple trick to how to get to the REAL

Also check out Detail Associates steps for baggage cars. I don't know if the size is correct, but it looks like a similar unit. I just mounted some of these on an old Rivarossi UP baggage (really a

I think it is a worthy suggestion to create a data base of photos from the LofC photo collection. I do think it is important to know that this may be a moving target. From my visits to their web

FYI, gang ....Mike Del Vecchio All Aboard! The Delaware Public Archives Celebrates the History of the Railroad (Dover, DE) Looking for something to combat the post-holiday

At 07:58 PM 12/27/2010, Ray Breyer wrote: <snip> >Which does beg a question. I've pulled hundreds of individual car images off of the high-res images at the Library of Congress website. How come

Sigh..... Hi res here, in public domain: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/npco/item/npc2008013406/ Which does beg a question. I've pulled hundreds of individual car images off of the high-res