Hows it going Eh! All I know is, when the top Brass say No, Never, Ever will we sell out! That is the time it will happen! I worked for...
Alan, Tell me you won't paint it? :confused: It looks good the way it is! :D I had a a Rivorossi in SP, but I traded it away for a pair...
They are not not DCC compatible. Unless you know how to mill it. Short of being a mill wright, I wouldn't attempt it! :confused:
http://www.viarail.ca/corporate/en_bkgdr_20011116_new_locomotives.html Sorry here the URL.
[img] This is what I am waiting for from Kato. Aperantly it was too late for the factory to paint them up, because VIA was so secretive about...
I only want TH&B's. I have two already and I did not have any problems putting the M/T trucks on them. :D I got rid of all my other model...
OK GUYS!! NEW FINDINGS!! GARY WAS RIGHT, MOTORS CAN RUN FASTER OR SLOWER IF THEY ARE REVERSED. NOW #73 WHICH IS THE FAST ONE, RUNS SLOWER IN...
THANKS, BUT I WANT TO GET THEM CHEAP, LIKE A COUPLE BUCKS A PIECE. THE EXPENSIVE PART IS THE M/T CONVERSION.
GARY, I THINK YOU MAY BE CORRECT ABOUT THE TWO RS-2'S, ONE ALWAYS RAN FASTER AND HOTTER. ALSO THEY WERE DEMO'S AT THE SHOP WHERE I BOUGHT THEM...
I THINK ALOT OF US STARTED WITH THE CHEAP "MODEL POWER" CARS THAT WERE MADE IN HONG KONG. THE QUALITY WAS NOT THAT GOOD BUT WHEN ONE WEATHERS...
THANKS GUYS FOR THE REPLY. SO RUNNING THE FASTEST FIRST WON'T PUT STRAIN OR UNDUE STRESS ON IT? IT WON'T BURN OU THE MOTOR BECAUSE IT IS WORKING...
I HAVE A PAIR OF ATLAS GP-7'S IN TH&B COLOURS. NOW #73 IS VERY FAST WHILE #76 IS VERY SLOW. I ALSO HAVE AN ATLAS CP- GP35 WHICH IS MEDIUM. I...
JUST PICKED UP MY RS-2'S AT THE POST OFFICE. THEY RUN GREAT, SMOOTH AS SILK! [img] LOOKSLIKE A COUPLE WHEELS WERE REPLACED ALSO. KATO IS ONE...
I JUST RECIEVED AN E-MAIL FROM MR.DEE GILBERT AT KATO. MY RS-2'S ARE IN THE MAIL. BOTH MOTORS WERE REPLACED (GRATIS) NOT A PENNY. :D :D...
WHEN I STARTED OUT ABOUT TWO YEARS AGO IN THE HOBBY, I HAD A PAIR OF PENSSY RS-11'S. THEY WERE BEAUTIFUL LOOKING BEASTS, BUT MADE NOISE LIKE A CAT...
Transplanted Ontarion to Alberta!! :confused: Model CP in both Maroon and Grey and Action Red. I love the E8/9's, RS2's and SD40 -2 and...
It's Mr. DEE GILBERT, not Williams!! [img] :D
I raise my glass of Jack Daniels to Mr. Dee williams of Kayto. I e-mailed him of my problems with my RS-2's and I recieved an e-mail back to send...
The brushes were fine, it is the motor. The motor id fried, I compared it to the other one I have. :mad: Now I have a dummy locomotive....
Maybe you can help me, I think I may have burnt out a motor on one off my Kato CP RS-2's! I have had it for about two years now. It did give some...
