Anise seeds are very aromatic. I’ve had a jar of them “off-gassing” for years, and I can still smell them. I believe they would have to be sealed some way - perhaps with liquid floor wax or

WeTransfer is also a very good service … easy to use … and free. Cheers, Bill Keene Irvine, CA

Dropbox works very well for large files -- Cheers Jeff Helm The Olympic Peninsula Branch https://olympicpeninsulabranch.blogspot.com/

Charlie, Lookin’ Good! Thank you for adding to my meager modeling knowledge base. Cheers & Happy Modeling Bill Keene Irvine, CA

Dropbox? Thanks! Brian Ehni (Sent from my iPhone)

A friend of mine had a layout based on a railroad that shipped taconite in ore cars via car ferry during the winter months when the lakes were iced over. He made loads out of seeds (maybe Anise, I

I have a number of Bill Welch PDF files but they are huge - much too large for email or the list. On 5/7/2022 12:35 AM, Jared Harper wrote: -- Tim

Love the model! I keep a spoon of olive oil for lubing. Have also used Ed-40. Brad Andonian Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPad

The base color looks really good for fresh galvanized metal. Dirty it up with weathering and I think you’re right on. From the photos of painted ribs on unpainted roofs, the painters weren’t

Good stuff Charlie, thanks for sharing Fenton -- Fenton Wells 250 Frye Rd Pinehurst NC 28374 910-420-8106 srrfan1401@...

IIRC, mice also like them. Thanks! -- Brian Ehni From: <main@RealSTMFC.groups.io> on behalf of Nelson Moyer <npmoyer@...> Reply-To: <main@RealSTMFC.groups.io> Date: Saturday, May 7, 2022

Charlie That’s really great work. Paul Doggett

Ed Hawkins and I exchanged emails on the roofs on the CB&Q 40’ Intermountain boxcar I’m building. The car built by the railroad are thought to have been unpainted galvanized panels. The ribs were

I would like to get just one and then make a mold for other copies…

I just searched resincarbuilders under pinvise and got nothing. I tried pin vise. and got all the posts related to the topic.

Both Jack Burgess and I have written about pin vises and drilling technique in detail, so check the resincarbuilder archives using the search entry ‘pinvise’. There may also be information in the

A friend used Anise seeds for a beet train, and after a few months the cars were infested with bugs. If you use Anise seeds, you better treat them to discourage bugs. Perhaps run them through an

Pete, I know one SP modeler who swears by Anise seeds for sugar beet loads ... Jim in the PNW

I've been following this thread and I agree in principle with Scott Chatfield about the length of exposed bit in a pin vise. I expose the bit the thickness of the material I'm drilling through, plus

Ken Adams wrote: > "72 grabiron holes taking at least 15 #78 drill bits." You are either chucking the bits wrong or drinking too much scotch.* The proper way to chuck a small diameter bit is with