Sellers Turntable Cure! Print This Post Email This Post

I’ve reported in the past that I was having serious trouble with the Sellers turntable model, and getting it to rotate smoothly. Here’s what I’ve learned:
As built, the center of the turntable floats about 3/32" above the cast "pivot" bushing. All of the weight is carried by the little wheels at the end of the [...]

Moving to Maine … Print This Post Email This Post

…No, not me. The railroad.
I’ve been in a bit of a modeling slump, pretty much since last year’s Kimberton meet. With the exception of re-assembling the modules upon our return home, I’ve done nothing on my layout, or the modules. There have been a few reasons:

Lack of time
Lack of available cash
Dissatisfaction [...]

Update on Shay Pickup Wipers Print This Post Email This Post

Just to update you all on the status of the pickup wiper sets for the Bachmann Shay. I still have about 20 sets available, and the price is still U$10.95 each, including shipping. They are currently available ONLY in the United States and Canada.
The Shay wipers will not work on the Bachmann Climax. If [...]