When the lift lock is pushed up, it releases the coupler to swing out in the same way. You're just pushing the part up instead of pulling it up, same part. Tom Dempsey, Spokane, WA ___________________

I just built mine from a piece of sheet metal, some flat stock, and a can of blue spray paint. They worked great for years except for one time when an FRA signals guy wrote me up because they were ins

If the transfers have been stored properly, and it appears from what you've said that they have, there should be no problem with them. Tom Dempsey, Spokane, WA ________________________________ To: "ST

Go to an auto parts store and ask them to pull out there selection of vacuum caps, they are available in both rubber and silicon, expand slightly to push over the axle end, and are inexpensive enough

Northwestern Pacific, SP&S see RP CYC 16. Tom Dempsey Spokane WA ________________________________ To: STMFC <STMFC@...> Sent: Tuesday, January 3, 2012 8:58 AM Subject: [STMFC] USRA DS box

Al, I can't imagine any railroad allowing anybody out on their mainline without a track warrant. I know I've received grief just blue flagging something on a siding even near a Class I mainline. Someh

If your "train" never leaves your property, than it doesn't have to comply with title 49 regulations. As soon as you leave the company tracks (even one inch), or pick up a paying passenger, you have b

We're agreed, I guess I was taking the long way around to say we are prisoners of old number established by the NMRA at a time when model railroading wasn't quite "prototype particular". _____________

The chariot story has been around forever, and of course it's not factual. The trucks are too wide to accommodate wheelsets which are too wide to accommodate frogs which are gapped too wide to accommo

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Please contact me off-list. Thanks, Tom Dempsey, Clover House

I had to let them soak an awful long time and never could get them adequately stripped, I've had far better luck stripping with 90+% rubbing alcohol available at any drug store for less than the brake

Yes, I know, it's a problem and I'm working on it. Tom Dempsey ________________________________ To: STMFC@... Sent: Sunday, October 9, 2011 9:45 AM Subject: [STMFC] Re: CN 530258 I was tol

Have C-D-S been picked up and will it continue? Tom Dempsey ________________________________ To: STMFC@... Sent: Saturday, October 8, 2011 7:29 PM Subject: [STMFC] Re: CN 530258 Paul-- Is

I hope you'll reconsider your decision. This hobby needs more skilled craftsman, and that can only happen by "apprenticeship". Tom Dempsey, Spokane, WA ________________________________ To: STMFC@yahoo

They give you a chance to practice your scratchbuilding skills. Tom Dempsey ________________________________ To: STMFC@... Sent: Thursday, August 4, 2011 8:17 AM Subject: Re: [STMFC] Re: W

Second picture looks like maybe the rear truck picked a point. Tom Dempsey ________________________________ To: STMFC@... Sent: Wed, June 22, 2011 3:18:07 PM Subject: Re: [STMFC] Boston Li

Bill, I currently show eight different dry transfer decals in my line for this railroad, if you would like to take a look at www.cloverhouse.com. Tom Dempsey ________________________________ From: Bil