i am building a FSM kit now because it gets too warm in Fla in the summer. It is nice to be in the AC in the train room but must remember not to drip pool...
I'm looking to purchase some of the larger FSM kits, Sierra West, or Master Creation Kits. If you have any for sale, please Email me @ Brasstrains@.... ...
Hello Scott, very funny ... we spent too many years in FL (gulf coast) as well ... you neglected to mention to to put too much tequila in your margaritas as...
I've got 45 of the 56 thanks to the help of some of you. Kit #'s I still need are: 60, 70, 100, 110, John Allen, 200, 205, 225, 250, 255, 285.E-mail if you...
In a message dated 02/06/2002 10:34:08 Eastern Daylight Time, ... Hi Doug. I'm pretty much looking for most of the kits you are. I have a few ready to build,...
... Other groups not related to our group are dropping too. Maybe it's cuz summer is just started no one wants to be inside typing/reading message boards...
7am est time, lotsa new kits to think about bidding on ebay, fsm has 16 and fine scale miniatures 10, mind you they are sierra west mostly but thats fine...
ya in Fla i you were to type outside you need sweatbands to keep from dripping on the keyboard ( BG ) Scott [Non-text portions of this message have been...
The closing of the Van Horn Truck Museum in Mason City has begun the dispersal, I think unfortunately; of one of our great collections of mechanical artifacts....
a shortage of kits on ebay just got wiped out, there are 12 new ones under fsm and 4 under fine scale miniatures, and there is a wilfred bramble along with...
actually checking deeper at dans ebay store at 5.30 am EST there are 11 more that have not been shown on the page yet, mostly buy it nows, so should come up...
Does anyone have any tips on how to represent creosote on timbers in HO scale? I would appreciate any suggestions or techniques. Thanks, Rich Josselyn...
As it warms up here in Arizona we sit back and relax with a couple of cool ones after a early morning round of golf and watch a FSM video before heading up to...
Speaking of EBAY--- Here are some items I just posted that all FSM fans might be interested in!!! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1738453106...
yes, it was called "Grimy Black" ... This color was a very dark gray and had a slight hint of greenish tint to it. Ben drbens.com ... From: madmike3434...
Yes Rich, Depending upon how fresh or new you are expecting to model the creosoted timbers, Wayne Wesolowski wrote an article back in 1964 MRC or there about...
Floquil does make a "Rail Tie Brown" that is very nice. I use brown shoe die in Alcohol followed by a heavy (three teaspoons per quart) alcohol mix and it...
Try Spanish Oak stain. It has that oily blackish-brown look of creosote. Another way to wash the wood with grimy black, boxcar red and roof brown. Makes a...
I noticed in the May/June Gazette that Lane Stewart uses plaster for mortar lines on a stone structure and "setting" the loose plaster with steam from a tea...
... What does the McCormick Train park have? How long have they been around? Have they got a website we can visit? If the weather is so good do you ever think...
I asked the buyer of the layout if he was interested, and he wasn't. James ... From: thebullroars To: finescaleminiatures@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June...
Group, Well, here goes again. While visiting Caboose Stop Hobbies, 301 Main Street, Cedar Falls, Iowa 50613 (1-319-277-1754) this morning I ran across the...