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  1. SALRy

    Coffee shop part 9

    Good morning Mr. & Mrs. Model Railroader's and all the trains now running! This is my first visit but hopefully not my last. Later today I'm head'n north of here for an Easter Sunday dinner. God willing the weather will be nice and I'll ride my Harley. Everybody have a safe and joyous...
  2. SALRy

    Any one from?

    Chris, I stopped at "Dana's" once it was a nice place. It would be great to go more often but I live over 20 miles away and gas prices being what they are these days..:( Also, a correction I'm east of ya' and not west.:eek: You going to the train show in Dade City next weekend?:) Bob...
  3. SALRy

    Any one from?

    Chris, I'm at Ridge Manor, FL. Approx. 22 miles west of ya' down Hiway 50. Bob (SALRy):D
  4. SALRy

    Ho Rs-3

    I appreciate the info so I bid on an Athearn RS-3 in the appropriate color scheme that was listed on eBay. I got it at a decent price I believe and again thanks for the input. Bob
  5. SALRy

    Ho Rs-3

    Great look'n road switcher! I've got one of the old Atlas RS-3's, Seaboard Air Line colors naturally. It is a pretty sweet runner, how does the Athearn RS-3 run? I'm thinking of getting one in the SAL colors of course. Bob (SALRy)
  6. SALRy

    Germany train

    I was in Germany during the early '70s, while in the Army. Rode trains everywhere, plus went through "East" Germany when going to Berlin. The DDR (East Germany) still used steam engines then too. I'll never forget waking up one night while the train stopped on our way into Berlin. I...
  7. SALRy

    Which Proto:87 Wheels Work Best...

    TWhite & jbaakko, Thanks for the info guys. I thought proto:87 and semi-scale were one and the same.:eek: Semi-scale is more of what I'm looking at. Branchline, InterMountain, Reboxx (spelling?), proto87.com and I think one other firm besides NWSL all offer scale or sem-scale 33" wheels. I'm...
  8. SALRy

    Which Proto:87 Wheels Work Best...

    Hey Chip, Thanks for the reply but are we talking about the same thing: proto:87 as in semi-scale (.088 tread) wheels? Does Proto 2000 make the narrower (and more realistic) tread wheels? Thanks again, SALRy
  9. SALRy

    Which Proto:87 Wheels Work Best...

    Hello, New guy here (:D) with a question that he searched for an answer for but could not find one. Maybe there is an old thread on the subject, but my "research" abilities are somewhat weak. So..... anybody running proto:87 wheels on their rolling stock? Who makes the best and will they...
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