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Linkage repair on a brass locomotive
Thanks Ralph, I'll give Bowser a call in the morning. I appreciate everyone's help. Thank you! Bryian Sones Union Pacific Prototype Modeler Murrieta, CA
Thanks Ralph, I'll give Bowser a call in the morning. I appreciate everyone's help. Thank you! Bryian Sones Union Pacific Prototype Modeler Murrieta, CA
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Linkage repair on a brass locomotive
Thanks Bruce, I'm familiar with rivet tools. I've used them in other application in the automotive field. I used to build show cars for the CES and the SEMA show when I was younger. I wasn't sure if t
Thanks Bruce, I'm familiar with rivet tools. I've used them in other application in the automotive field. I used to build show cars for the CES and the SEMA show when I was younger. I wasn't sure if t
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Linkage repair on a brass locomotive
Doug, No, just the rivet broke. The lip on the pop rivet wore out. It probably wasn't maintenance properly and wore down. The linkage is fine. Regards, Bryian Sones Union Pacific Prototype Modeler Mur
Doug, No, just the rivet broke. The lip on the pop rivet wore out. It probably wasn't maintenance properly and wore down. The linkage is fine. Regards, Bryian Sones Union Pacific Prototype Modeler Mur
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Linkage repair on a brass locomotive
Bruce, No, I have never had to replace a rivet linkage before. However I have Quartered Repaired and painted also added fixture details and sound decoders to many brass locomotives. I have even painte
Bruce, No, I have never had to replace a rivet linkage before. However I have Quartered Repaired and painted also added fixture details and sound decoders to many brass locomotives. I have even painte
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Linkage repair on a brass locomotive
Sorry I meant that for Todd Horton not Tony. Kind Regards Bryian Sones Union Pacific Prototype Modeler Murrieta, CA
Sorry I meant that for Todd Horton not Tony. Kind Regards Bryian Sones Union Pacific Prototype Modeler Murrieta, CA
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Linkage repair on a brass locomotive
Hi Tony, Sorry unable to post a pic at the moment but possibly later. The side rod linkage that is broken attaches to the Eccentric; The locomotive is a Ho scale, Key Imports early Challenger If that
Hi Tony, Sorry unable to post a pic at the moment but possibly later. The side rod linkage that is broken attaches to the Eccentric; The locomotive is a Ho scale, Key Imports early Challenger If that
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Linkage repair on a brass locomotive
Hi All, I had the linkage break on one of my brass locomotives. It appears to have been held together by a tiny brass pop rivet. Does anyone have a suggestion on the best way to replace it and reconne
Hi All, I had the linkage break on one of my brass locomotives. It appears to have been held together by a tiny brass pop rivet. Does anyone have a suggestion on the best way to replace it and reconne
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ACF 1958 cuft covered hopper UP paint schemes question
Both the Intermountain and the Kato are good choices though neither one is a perfect model without some modification if you want an accurate U.P. model. If you upgrade the Kato car and make some glari
Both the Intermountain and the Kato are good choices though neither one is a perfect model without some modification if you want an accurate U.P. model. If you upgrade the Kato car and make some glari
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(A little off topic) U.P. Athearn Chahallenger Oil Tender Mod.
Hi all, Sorry for the off topic question but this is driving me crazy because I can't find this article I'm looking for.. There was a project article in Model Railroader on how to back date the Athear
Hi all, Sorry for the off topic question but this is driving me crazy because I can't find this article I'm looking for.. There was a project article in Model Railroader on how to back date the Athear
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Interesting B-50-17 pics
Oops sorry Ted Culotta, forgive me, didn't mean to butcher the spelling of your name. It happens to me all the time too. :) Bryian Sones Union Pacific Prototype Modeler Murrieta, CA.
Oops sorry Ted Culotta, forgive me, didn't mean to butcher the spelling of your name. It happens to me all the time too. :) Bryian Sones Union Pacific Prototype Modeler Murrieta, CA.
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Interesting B-50-17 pics
The B-50-17 model in 1/87 scale was not only produced in brass by CIL but alson in Resin by Martin of Sunshine Models and Ted Collata of Speedwitch Media. The Model was produced under the "private sto
The B-50-17 model in 1/87 scale was not only produced in brass by CIL but alson in Resin by Martin of Sunshine Models and Ted Collata of Speedwitch Media. The Model was produced under the "private sto
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Interesting B-50-17 pics
Sorry everyon, no pics of the B end. Gary Binder was unable to get any clear pics from that end of the car. Not to far from this B-50-17 was another in Alluminum M.O.W colors laid to rest. Gary sent m
Sorry everyon, no pics of the B end. Gary Binder was unable to get any clear pics from that end of the car. Not to far from this B-50-17 was another in Alluminum M.O.W colors laid to rest. Gary sent m
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Interesting B-50-17 pics
Dan, Gary did not post a pic of the B end but I'll ask and see if he has one and get back with you. Bryian Sones Union Pacific Prototype Modeler Murrieta, CA.
Dan, Gary did not post a pic of the B end but I'll ask and see if he has one and get back with you. Bryian Sones Union Pacific Prototype Modeler Murrieta, CA.
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Interesting B-50-17 pics
Here are a few more pics. Bryian Sones Union Pacific Prototype Modeler Murrieta, CA.
Here are a few more pics. Bryian Sones Union Pacific Prototype Modeler Murrieta, CA.
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Interesting B-50-17 pics
Bill, you are quite welcome but the real thanks should go to Gary B. for allowing me to share them with our group. From his own words "He put them out there to inspire modeling and interesting discuss
Bill, you are quite welcome but the real thanks should go to Gary B. for allowing me to share them with our group. From his own words "He put them out there to inspire modeling and interesting discuss
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Interesting B-50-17 pics
These Pics and more were taken by Gary Binder and posted to the "Union Pacific HO Model Railroading Group" on FB With his permission I share them with you. Gary and his wife took these pics in 2005 of
These Pics and more were taken by Gary Binder and posted to the "Union Pacific HO Model Railroading Group" on FB With his permission I share them with you. Gary and his wife took these pics in 2005 of
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Red Caboose C&S AAR 40' Boxcar Kit RC-8505-3b
Tim, I think maybe this is the car Bill W. is talking about https://www.protocraft.com/category.cfm?ItemID=542&Categoryid=20 Bryian Sones Union Pacific Prototype Modeler Murrieta, CA
Tim, I think maybe this is the car Bill W. is talking about https://www.protocraft.com/category.cfm?ItemID=542&Categoryid=20 Bryian Sones Union Pacific Prototype Modeler Murrieta, CA
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Red Caboose C&S AAR 40' Boxcar Kit RC-8505-3b
Hi All, Looking for an article on this kit if anyone recalls. I want to use this kit for a C&S car in the mid 1950's. Was this car correct out of the box or was this supposed to be an xm32c and I need
Hi All, Looking for an article on this kit if anyone recalls. I want to use this kit for a C&S car in the mid 1950's. Was this car correct out of the box or was this supposed to be an xm32c and I need
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HO Scale C&S XM-32 Boxcar
Thanks Tim O'Conner and John Monrad for the info! Bryian Sones Union Pacific Prototype Modeler Murrieta, CA
Thanks Tim O'Conner and John Monrad for the info! Bryian Sones Union Pacific Prototype Modeler Murrieta, CA
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HO Scale C&S XM-32 Boxcar
Hi All, Anyone know where to get an HO scale 5 panel Superior door for this car? Preferably tackboadless door. Photo Reference: http://www.protocraft.com/category.cfm?ItemID=542&Categoryid=20 Thanks,
Hi All, Anyone know where to get an HO scale 5 panel Superior door for this car? Preferably tackboadless door. Photo Reference: http://www.protocraft.com/category.cfm?ItemID=542&Categoryid=20 Thanks,
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