The Home Machinist!

I'll get some pictures this weekend. Any part in particular you would like to see.

mikell

One of the guys at Hesston has a 2 1/2" Scale 10 wheeler and the whole cabs made from 1/4" sheet for the weight.Works good for him mile after mile.

mikell

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I have some crossing lights to restore and get working . What viltage are they and what is the on off time.

Thanks

mikell

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I didn't make it to Hesston this week but will be there this weekend and get some pictures of the inner workings.

mikell

Yep old Ottaways and built like tanks wish we could find some more. .50$ for 2 laps and we made over 100$ Sunday. Great thing to wear kids out. Just took the pictures off my website can re post them if someone wants.

mikell


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We have some old Pump It cars at hesston that are making us a bunch of money so we will be putting in a new track just for them next spring. Were wearing out the cars we have and want to build some new and improved ones. Keep us informed. The pump It's were built in the 40-50s sometime and have a cl...

Well Matt I started 4 for the groups I belong to. Go to one of my maps and in the upper right cornor click to start your own. Be prepaired to have people give you a hard time because someone put their railroad and link on the map. My new outlook is too dang bad if you have a website with an address ...

I don't know about the E Mail issueI don't think you have to put one in unless you want to be notified when someone adds a site. I do know they only want the zip code so it gives a general area for securiety reasons. It's so you can look at the map and say I'm traveling from here to here whats along...

7" to 8" Railroads http://www.risingconcepts.com/frapper/seventoeightinchrailroads 8" to 12" railroads http://www.risingconcepts.com/frapper/eighttotwelveinchrailroads Grand Scale Railroads http://www.risingconcepts.com/frapper/grandscalerailroads 2 Foot and larger Railroads http...

Today it logs me in automatically go figure. I put the 8 to 12" in because theres some great railroads world wide and so it just happened like I allmost put a map in for park trains but somebody else can do it if they wish. Also you don't enter your address so it only gives a general location w...

Well I'm home and going to work on the site some more. Questions?? 1. Do you think the 8-12" is ok that seems like a specialize mid point and there are a few railroads in that range. 2. 2-3 foot section along with a fullsize open to the public?? I hate the term tourist railroad. What sounds goo...

I'm guilty!! New computer at home and work within the last month. I am the owner of the google maps for whats it's worth but don't know much about them. Feel free to link them to your website or if you come up with a better idea for their use go for it.

mikell