Recent content by papio

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    Name that structure assembling tool ?

    Is this what you're looking for (Micro Mark Tools)? http://www.ares-server.com/Ares/Ares.asp?MerchantID=RET01229&Action=Catalog&Type=Product&ID=83044 Ed
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    Where to buy styrofoam?

    There are a number of products that carry "California-specific" warning labels. Seems they have determined many commonly used consumer products have been found to be the cause of cancer in lab tests. Ed
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    Where to buy styrofoam?

    I may be way off base here, but I've been under the impression that this type product is not available in CA--doesn't meet building code requirements mandated by the state?? As I said, this may be totally wrong, but I seem to recall similar posts on other forums. Ed
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    Designing a Logo for the W&N

    Judging by the dates you posted, it was indeed the NYC. Thanks for the info. Ed
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    Designing a Logo for the W&N

    Wow, just looked at the map and found your line runs thru Pemberville--my Aunt and Uncle lived there. There were several summers that we'd travel on the Pennsylvania RR from Newark NJ to visit them. I remember spending time at the depot "bothering" the employees. Was that a NYC line that ran...
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    Construction site?

    Received my Volvo track-loader today and am quite impressed with it. It actually has greater detail than the Norscott model, there are no pins at the working joints, they are for the most part, incorporated into the design. In fact, when comparing the Norscott with this item, I see the pins on...
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    Construction site?

    I thought so too, so I decided to order one of the Volvo Excavators! Will be interesting to see how they compare to Norscott's line of Cat equipment. Ed
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    Union Pacific color scheme question

    Armour Yellow and Harbor Mist Gray; don't have an answer for your manufacturer question. In the past, I've used brake fluid to remove paint--be sure to wear gloves and eye protection and keep an eye on it! Ed
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    Unknown Track Device

    I'm not in the business either, however I agree that it's a derail. The fact that it lies over the top of the rail + has the placarded "D" sign next to it, and the fact that it's on the engine servicing track are pretty good indicators as to its purpose.
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    Best way to adhere paper to styrene?

    Maybe Goo from Walthers? Or how about contact cement--Goo seems similar to it.